New COVID cases tapering off; Governor addresses Capitol protest, calls out efforts to intimidate
As of Tuesday afternoon, the NKY Health Department reported a total of 1,150 COVID-19 cases have been identified in Northern…
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Ashli Watts: Are we ready to reopen? As businesses do, please support them as they have supported us
As many businesses are reopening here in the Commonwealth, the question has been asked: are we ready? And this…
Calipari: UK basketball players to be in ‘pretty good bubble’ upon return to campus in June
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky head coach John Calipari expects things to be different, much different, when players return…
Girl Scouts offering new virtual program with Microsoft, the Brownie Computer Expert Badge
Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road (GSKWR) is offering a new virtual program together with Microsoft, The Brownie Computer Expert…
Latonia native, Holmes graduate Brian Neal named women’s basketball head coach at Wittenberg
NKyTribune staff Latonia native Brian Neal has been named the head coach of the Wittenberg University women’s basketball program. Neal,…
Connected Commerce Council urges policymakers to preserve access to digital tools, small business needs
Community leaders and small businesses throughout Kentucky sent a letter calling on Gov. Andy Beshear and other state policymakers to…
Beechwood Elementary recognized as science-based Project Lead The Way Distinguished School
Special to the NKyTribune Beechwood Elementary School has been recognized as a Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Distinguished School for…
Lynn James: Everyone’s anxious to get outside and see end of isolation from covid (small caps intended)
Summer is almost here! The best season of the year! Spring storms are ending. The summer heat is slowly and…
Briggs overcomes rough start, stressful family situation to help NKU win Horizon League title
From NKU Athletics Communications Reilly Briggs enjoyed a memorable rookie season for the Northern Kentucky University volleyball team. She earned…
Kentucky by Heart: Authors West, Brackney offer sordid details of two Kentucky murder mysteries
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist My usual amount of reading is a lot, but with staying healthy at home to…
TODAY is the deadline to register to vote in June 23 primary; state portal open to ask for mail-in ballot
Today is the deadline to register to vote in the June 23 primary. You can register online at GoVoteKy.com but…
Stuart Sanders: Post-World War II ‘Greatest Generation’ teaches resilience against pandemic
For some of us, our resolve is cracking. Weeks spent at home avoiding the coronavirus has been tiring. We’re depressed….
Madison Avenue Christian Church receives grants to support car care clinic, community meals
Madison Avenue Christian Church has received a $10,120 grant from Greater Cincinnati Foundation and Leadership NKY Class of 2020 (a…
Forecasting group predicts $456M budget shortfall for state, due to COVID but also delayed tax filings
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Consensus Forecasting Group has painted a bleak outlook for state revenue during the remainder…
Have you filled out your census form? Do it now. . .rural areas are lagging behind
Rural residents are filling out their census forms more slowly than other Americans, reports the Housing Assistance Council, which helps build…
Kentucky politicians quick to condemn the protestors who hung an effigy of Gov. Beshear in tree at Capitol
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Kentucky politicians were quick to react in condemnation to an effigy of Gov. Andy Beshear…
Route 9 in Wilder still shut down due to landslide; KTC officials developing plans to reopen
NKyTribune staff Heavy rains the past week have resulted in a landslide near the Newport/Wilder border on Route 9, and…
BBB Trends: Beware of Memorial Day scams — typically, they are directed at service members
Memorial Day is right around the corner, which means many people will be preparing for the unofficial start of summer….
Ark Encounter, Creation Museum attractions reopening June 8 with safety guidelines
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today The Ark Encounter and Creation Museum attractions are going to reopen June 8, according to…
Rob and Lauren Hudson: Letter of Common Ground about freedom and healthcare
Letters for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa We write to comment on calls for more…
No COVID-19 deaths reported on first day of Memorial Day holiday weekend; 148 new cases
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear reported no new deaths due to the coronavirus on Saturday, the first…
Our Rich History: The Flood of 1937 and flood control in Newport; a controversy over 79.99 ft. measurement
By Deborah Pitel Special to NKyTribune Part 28 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” In 1937, the…