Kentucky by Heart: Precious time in the family garden is heaven, a release not to be mistaken for a chore
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist I like gardening a lot, and I don’t want to mess it up by becoming…
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Villa Madonna Academy puts new head coaches in charge of boys, girls basketball programs
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Villa Madonna Academy has hired new head coaches for its boys and girls basketball…
Tammy Weidinger to retire as head of Brighton Center; Wonda Winkler named as her successor
After 39 years at Brighton Center and 10 years as President & CEO, Tammy Weidinger will be passing the torch…
Newport names former Campbell County mentor Beau Menefee as girls basketball head coach
NKyTribune staff Record-setting coach Beau Menefee, who led Campbell County High School to a No. 1 state ranking and won…
Kentucky licenses 960 hemp growers 150 processor, handlers for 2020, 4.6m sq.ft. of greenhouse space
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Department of Agriculture has licensed 960 hemp growers to grow up to 32,000…
Kentucky National Guard troops remain in Louisville for second night to provide community support
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky National Guard troops remain deployed in Louisville for a second consecutive night on Sunday….
Our Rich History: Newport inventors include Granville Woods and first woman patentee in KY
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune Part 29 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” Historic US patents…
Rob and Lauren Hudson: Letter of Common Ground about government control and higher education
Letters for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa We write to comment on costs and calls…
Horizon Community Funds’ Philanthropy Symposium postponed a second time — now set for Sept. 2
Horizon Community Funds and the 2020 NKY Philanthropy Symposium Planning Committee have continued to closely monitor developments related to health…
Northern Kentucky, Greater Cincinnati playwrights offer insight into why they write plays
By William H. McCann, Jr. Special to NKyTribune For most theatre professionals, their world is on hiatus. For the indefinite…
Beshear authorizes renewing driver’s licenses, ID cards, replacement requests remotely
Gov. Andy Beshear has announced an official order temporarily authorizing circuit court clerk offices to process expired driving credential renewals…
City of Covington also institutes emergency curfew — from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. — to protect residents, city
The City of Covington has instituted an emergency curfew banning people from being in public spaces from 9 p.m. to…
EKU standouts Lewis, Harris selected to Collegiate Baseball’s NCAA Division I All-America team
Eastern Kentucky University senior catcher A.J. Lewis and junior second baseman Daniel Harris IV have been chosen to the Collegiate…
Kentucky announces five healthcare companies to serve as Medicaid Managed Care providers
Gov. Andy Beshear and Cabinet for Health and Family Services Secretary Eric Friedlander announced the Commonwealth of Kentucky has awarded…
Newport imposes emergency curfew on residents, visitors, businesses from 9 p.m. until 4 a.m.
City of Newport, Ky Curfew Emergency Executive Order # 5/31/2020 Pursuant to the authority of Kentucky Revised Statute and City…
Supreme Court provides updates on how courts will expand services starting June 1
On May 15, the Supreme Court announced the court system’s reopening plan, which provides guidance on how the Judicial Branch…
The River: No reason at all to be bored, given water striders, whirligigs, critters; and a boat of course
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Billy Reed: Racism has to stop now. What’s wrong with us? Why can’t we cure this insidious disease?
“…I have a dream that the day will come when my four little children will live in a nation where…
NKY advocates praise Beshear administration for prioritizing HANDS providers during pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unparalleled challenges for families and obligations for our leaders. Recently, the Beshear administration took pragmatic…
Mark Neikirk: Be safe. Be heard. Vote at home. Make Northern Kentucky’s voice be heard loud and clear
I’ll begin with a confession. I won’t be voting on June 23 in the Kentucky primary which makes it a…
CTI’s Timothy Schroeder discusses NKY’s role in combating COVID-19 at CBC’s ‘virtual luncheon’
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter CTI Clinical Trials & Consulting “has had a great relationship with St. Elizabeth since we…
Beshear sends National Guard to Louisville to quell violence; reports 247 COVID cases, 13 deaths
Gov. Andy Beshear said that as the state continues to address the novel coronavirus 2019, outside groups are poised to…