Beshear asks coaches to put student health first, urges schools in ‘red zones’ to follow guidance
By Lisa Gillespie and Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News With at least five Kentucky high school football games canceled due…
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NKU, First Financial Bank form partnership to address needs for financial literacy education
Northern Kentucky University and First Financial Bank have announced collaborative answers for increasing access to teachers’ and students’ financial literacy…
Beshear reports 796 COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths; addresses report on shooting of Breonna Taylor
Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday reported 796 new COVID-19 cases and five deaths, bringing the state’s totals to 63,517 cases…
Jefferson County Grand Jury indicts former Louisville MPD detective in death of Breonna Taylor
Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced Wednesday the completion of the Special Prosecution Unit’s (SPU) investigation into the death of Ms….
Perfetti Van Melle teams up with United Way, Cincy Bell on ‘digital equity’ Community Day for students
Perfetti Van Melle teamed up with United Way of Greater Cincinnati and Cincinnati Bell for its annual Community Day to…
Bill Straub: A pox on the Republic, rest in peace RBG, but word and honor don’t count in this game
Okay, let’s agree that President Donald J. Trump, aka President Extremely Stable Genius, aka President Great and Unmatched Wisdom, has…
Football powerhouses Johnson Central, Boyle County invade Northern Kentucky on Friday night
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Two of the state’s powerhouse football programs visit Northern Kentucky on Friday night, with…
Covington Commission passes new zoning ordinance, votes to keep property tax rate the same
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter It was another first for Covington Commissioners on Tuesday night. Earlier this year, the city…
UK professor says Kentucky efforts at farmer suicide prevention, awareness a national model
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky farmers, like those across the nation, work tirelessly to stay afloat amid plummeting…
Beshear reports 824 new COVID cases, 7 deaths; positivity rate up to 4.5 percent; register to vote
Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday reported 824 new COVID-19 cases and seven deaths, bringing the state’s totals to 62,731 cases…
Kenton County Clerk Gabrielle Summe offers ‘How to Vote’ information — including polling places
Staff report (This story has been updated to include polling places that were omitted earlier. To see the clerk’s listing…
Make geocaching part of your wellness activities — search for hidden treasure while getting outside
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune health reporter Geocaching is an adventure, like going on a treasure hunt. It is an outdoor…
Child care centers struggle to stay open during COVID-19 pandemic; working moms affected most
By Nadia Ramiagan Public News Service Across Kentucky, child care centers are struggling to stay open, and it’s unclear how…
Prichard Committee elects Garren Colvin to board, reports results of Top 20 by 2020 campaign
The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence met this week as a kick-off to its two-week virtual annual meeting, titled “Education…
NKU empowers high school girls this week during 10th annual Young Women Lead Conference
Northern Kentucky University’s Institute for Talent Development and Gifted Studies is inviting high school girls to be bold, fearless and…
SD1 partners with Kentucky Transportation Cabinet to improve drainage along Route 9 in Newport
Sanitation District No. 1 and the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) are working together to improve drainage in Newport as part…
Sen. John Schickel: Two constitutional amendments on Kentucky ballot and both should be voted down
All eyes and attention are on the upcoming presidential election choice at the top of our ballots this November. However,…
Don Owen: As college sports resume around the nation, NKU harriers patiently wait out pandemic
For the second time in his career, Steve Kruse is watching helplessly as a bizarre situation has canceled Northern Kentucky…
Keith Taylor: Football is back, and it looks like a break-even season for UK against tough SEC
Kentucky will step into unchartered water and right into Southeastern Conference play when the season kicks off this Saturday at…
Mayor Dave Hatter of Fort Wright named Elected City Official of the Year by Kentucky League of Cities
The Kentucky League of Cities (KLC) has named David ‘Dave’ Hatter’, Mayor of Fort Wright, as Elected City Official of…
Commentary: An open letter to Sen. Mitch McConnell from Kentucky Voices for Health, advocating for relief
Kentuckians and people who are struggling all across the country are counting on you for leadership. In the face of…
Newport on the Levee to open The Exchange, short-term retail and office space (and Ripple Wine Bar)
North American Properties (NAP) has unveiled plans for The Exchange, a ground-floor artisan market with second-story office spaces that will…