As July 4 approaches, KYTC reminds Kentucky motorists that ‘Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving’
This Independence Day, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is joining the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to remind drivers…
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Al Cross: Does Amy McGrath have any chance against Mitch McConnell?
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell surely smiled as he watched Amy McGrath slip, stumble and nearly fall to state Rep….
Analysis: Unfortunately, to mask or not to mask is the question for our time; choices rife with symbolism
By Jan Hillard NKyTribune data editor Scientific fact can be cold and inconvenient. Viral protection is related to wearing a…
SD1 to begin sanitary sewer relocation project along Highland Pike in Fort Wright next week
Sanitation District No. 1 will begin work next week to replace a failed sanitary sewer pipe and above-ground bypass line…
Letter to Newport community from Tony Watts, new superintendent of Newport Independent Schools
Dear Newport Community, I am reaching out to students, parents, families and members of the community to introduce myself as…
Beshear talks of ‘test of a lifetime’ and reports 220 new COVID-19 cases, seven deaths
Gov. Andy Beshear reported 220 new COVID cases and seven deaths as of Wednesday afternoon. “Kentuckians have risen to the…
Kentucky health experts advise Fourth of July food safety; protect your family from foodborne bacteria
The Fourth of July holiday offers opportunities for outdoor fun with family and friends. However, these warm-weather events also present…
Daily Yonder: How Amy McGrath defeated Charles Booker in Democratic primary — by the numbers
By Tim Marema Editor, Daily Yonder Former Marine Corps pilot Amy McGrath took the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in…
Prep Sports Notebook: Ryle girls basketball program continues string of Division I college recruits
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Brie Crittendon, a starting guard on Ryle girls basketball teams that won 9th Region…
Kentucky Department of Education names three finalists for state’s next commissioner of education
The Kentucky Board of Education has named three candidates vying to become Kentucky’s next commissioner of education. The board will…
Louisville assistant coach likes competition in the quarterback room; sees four capable signal callers
By Rocco Gasparro University of Louisville A year ago, the quarterback room at the University of Louisville seemed set. Jawon…
Democrat Karen Berg wins special election to replace state GOP Sen. Ernie Harris, who held seat 25 years
Staff report In the big surprise of the primary election was a special election in a State Senate race to…
We miss hugs. But while it’s our natural way of connecting, we have to pass during this pandemic
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune health reporter During this pandemic, there has been little to no physical contact, except for those…
Cincinnati Zoo has new arrival, first king penguin chick to hatch since 2012; it’s the Year of the Penguin
It’s fitting that the first king penguin chick to hatch at the Zoo since 2012 arrived in 2020, a year…
Bill Straub: Amy McGrath has won nomination to challenge Mitch McConnell; what will she do with it?
So, now that Amy McGrath has won the Democratic nomination to challenge Senate Republican Leader Mitch “Root-‘n-Branch” McConnell in the…
Keven Moore: Throwing a Fourth of July party is fun — but fireworks bring plenty of safety hazards
Is it just me, or does it seem like the fireworks season has begun much sooner than the July 4…
People of NKY: Kate Nielsen is just good at life, living a great one in Covington’s Westside neighborhood
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Some people are good at life. With an entirely open mind, they look out, and…
CVG’s Candace McGraw to receive Legend Award from the Northern Kentucky Young Professionals
A leader in the aviation industry with 30 years of experience and expertise, Candace S. McGraw has taken the Cincinnati/Northern…
Horizon Community Funds awards four Community Impact grants to nonprofits providing critical services
Horizon Community Funds will immediately deploy $50,000 across four nonprofits for their work in Northern Kentucky, through its Community Impact…
NKU health innovation accelerator joins four partners to enhance, support region’s healthcare
Northern Kentucky University’s Institute for Health Innovation SoCap Accelerate, a health innovation accelerator for the region, has announced four partnerships…
Beshear reports 282 new COVID-19 cases, five deaths; talks economic development, unemployment
Gov. Andy Beshear updated Kentuckians on several state initiatives, including COVID-19 as well as economic developments and state services. “Today…
Nonprofit leaders: Standing firm and united against racism and any acts that dehumanize people
As Northern Kentucky nonprofit leaders, we stand together against racism and denounce any acts that dehumanize people. We are here…