Kentucky State Police release name of Hebron man killed in officer-involved shooting this weekend
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky State Police at the Dry Ridge Post on Monday released the name of a…
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Louisville volleyball visits Regents Hall to meet NKU on Sept. 6; Cardinals play host to UK on Sept. 16
NKyTribune staff The University of Louisville volleyball team has released its 2020 home schedule, and the Cardinals will play nine…
‘Dreams do come true’: Riverfront Commons takes big leap forward, as pathway connecting river cities
By Tory McKinley NKyTribune intern “Dreams do come true and we’re seeing that happen today.” — Mayor Jerry Peluso, Newport….
WKU recruit Dayvion McKnight named Kentucky Mr. Basketball; averaged 20 points, 8.1 rebounds
Western Kentucky University signee Dayvion McKnight received the state’s top high school hoops honor Sunday, as the guard was named…
State sets up in-person services by appointment for those seeking unemployment services, adds offices
People can make appointments for in-person unemployment insurance (UI) services that will be offered beginning today to assist Kentuckians while…
Community Farm Alliance recommends investing in food security through redirecting police budgets
The Community Farm Alliance released this statement about food security: Community Farm Alliance (CFA) is advocating for local communities to…
Lynn James: Let us hope that 2020 will be the year the second half of the civil war ended
It’s that time of year again when fireworks are heard and seen going off every day and night (legal or…
UFCW Union calls for action in protecting health, lives of frontline workers as COVID-19 cases increase
The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), which represents 1.3 million workers – including more than 25,100 Kentucky…
Beshear reports 67 new COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths; urges lighting up green, ringing bells at 10 a.m.
Gov. Andy Beshear on Sunday updated Kentuckians on the state’s continued efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). “I…
Fairfield Community Arts Center 2020 Art Exhibition rescheduled for Aug. 1 until Sept. 26 due to COVID-19
The Fairfield Community Arts Center June 2020 Art Exhibition, originally set for June, has been rescheduled for Aug. 1 until…
UK kinesiology professor writes own textbook to help students; encourages physical activity for all
By Amanda Nelson University of Kentucky Students majoring in kinesiology-exercise science at the University of Kentucky often begin their program…
Our Rich History: Edward Ziegler remembers his Uncle Vincent, a soldier and family almost forgotten
Part 33 in the series, ‘Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020’ By Edward Ziegler Special to NKyTribune Whether it’s Veteran’s…
Maddie Scherr joins prestigious list of local high school players named Miss Kentucky Basketball
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Maddie Scherr of Ryle became the sixth Northern Kentucky girls high school basketball play…
Ron Daley: New statue in Capitol is opportunity to explore Kentucky history — with plenty of candidates
The discussion around and the removal of the Jefferson Davis statue in the Capitol rotunda has been a teaching moment…
140th Fancy Farm will just be picnic on Aug. 1 — no political speeches this year; more details coming
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Fancy Farm’s annual picnic is still a go for August, but without the political speeches,…
Beshear reports 316 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death, cites poor air quality; KHN provides roundup
Gov. Andy Beshear on Saturday updated Kentuckians on the Commonwealth’s ongoing efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). As…
Education Commissioner Kevin Brown: Letter to Kentucky Public School families on school reopening
Dear Kentucky Public School Families: As discussions continue about reopening schools in the fall, I am sharing with you Kentucky’s Healthy…
The River: Final touches on the Clyde; and a sad notice of the passing of Miss Letha Jane Greene
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
U.S. Customs seizes largest-ever shipment of synthetic drugs at Port of Cincinnati, Erlanger
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized an air shipment at a local cargo examination…
Ribbons cut in Newport for two legs of Riverfront Commons Pathway and on Bridgeview Box Park
Two Newport legs of the Riverfront Commons Pathway – a pair of elevated walkways connecting the urban trail to the…
Billy Reed: Dream worth pursuing is black athletes with good education, fully part of whole society
For as long as I can remember, and that’s longer than most, people in the sports world, including myself, have…
BBB Trends: Face mask exempt cards are phony; DOJ issues warning to consumers about frauds
The U.S. Department of Justice has issued a warning regarding phony face mask exemptions cards. These printable cards found on…