KyCIR: During NTI, ‘participation’ definition varied from school to school; questions abound on future
By Graham Ambrose Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting In March, as the state hunkered down for a pandemic, Kentucky schools launched…
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Kentucky by Heart: Part two of a selection from coming children’s book; Joey and honey balls
Editor’s Note: This is the second of a two-part selection from Steve Flairty’s in-progress children’s book, tentatively titled Kentucky Billy…
Boone Judge/Executive Gary Moore sworn in as president of the National Association of Counties
Boone County Judge/Executive Gary Moore was sworn in as president of the National Association of Counties (NACo) at the conclusion…
Dave Schroeder: NKY Chamber unveils Gateway for Growth welcoming plan, impact of immigration
In 2019, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce decided to take a leap of faith and apply for a Gateways…
Dayton Police Chief David Halfhill to retire on Aug. 1; city to conduct regional search for replacement
Dayton Police Chief David Halfhill has announced that he will retire as the city’s police chief, effective Aug. 1. Halfhill…
UK Facilities Management implements plan to ensure campus is ready for upcoming fall semester
By Meg Mills University of Kentucky Along with 18 other workstreams, a facilities workstream with representatives from across the University…
NKY Chamber four-day virtual sessions to offer insight on variety of workforce topics Aug. 3-6
The future of work will have many components, the most important being technology as humans create new and innovative ways…
State of the Church study shows one in three stopped attending church during the pandemic
By Brandon Porter Kentucky Today One in three practicing Christians has stopped attending church during the coronavirus pandemic, according to…
Our Rich History: The environmental history of Newport, a former woodland with rich forest heritage
By Stanley Hedeen Special to NKyTribune Part 36 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” When Newport was…
Jan Hillard: We are all in this together, except for our partisan differences
It is expected that our political parties differ on many issues such as the economy, foreign affairs, and the role…
After Toyota Blue Grass Stakes victory, Hernandez focuses on Kentucky Derby aboard Art Collector
Jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. has won America’s richest horse race. Now the Ellis Park regular has his sights on America’s…
Cincinnati Children’s purchases medical office building it occupies in Thomas More Office Park
The City of Crestview Hills announced the recent purchase of the medical office building at 2765 Chapel Place in the…
Beshear reports largest single-day total (979) of new COVID-19 cases on Sunday; 30 are kids under 5
Gov. Andy Beshear on Sunday announced the largest single-day total of new COVID-19 cases in the Commonwealth — 979 cases…
KY Career Center hosting 14th annual Veterans Job Fair virtually — open to all job seekers July 23
Kentucky Career Center–Northern Kentucky will host its 14th Annual Veterans Job Fair, through an exciting virtual format on Thursday, July…
Need More Acres Farm owners grow fresh, healthy food, tout food justice; eat more fruits, vegetables
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune health reporter Kentucky farmer Michelle Howell is passionate about providing fresh food to all, no matter…
Beshear reports 583 new COVID cases, 9 deaths; ‘it’s a dangerous time and we have to be careful’
Gov. Andy Beshear reported on Saturday that there were 583 new cases of COVID in Kentucky and 9 new deaths….
Rep. John Lewis of Georgia dies after battle with cancer at age 80; he was civil rights champion
Rep. John Lewis, a lion of the civil rights movement of the ’60s who went on to a long and…
Kentucky highway map available; musical heritage of the Commonwealth spotlighted in new map
Kentucky’s rich and varied musical heritage is highlighted and celebrated in the 2020-21 Official Highway Map of the Bluegrass State….
Why LoveTheCov? Hear what executives of companies who are moving into the city are saying
With about 1,000 jobs announced in Covington since March 1 and a seemingly unending plethora of unique and high-profile economic…
School news: New Boone superintendent, principals at Ryle, Camp Ernst, Garrison gets state appointment
New superintendent at Boone County Matt Turner is the new Superintendent of Boone County Schools and adding to the wide-ranging…
Food insecure in Kentucky? Not if UK Cooperative Extension has a say in the battle against hunger
By Carol Lea Spence University of Kentucky As the COVID-19 pandemic swept through the state, sickening people, shuttering businesses, closing…
Northern Kentucky Scholar House is enrolling single parents who are pursuing post-secondary education
Are you a single parent enrolled in post-secondary education? Are you a single parent who has dreamed of enrolling in…