Prep Sports Notebook: High-scoring guard named 9th Region Player of the Year by boys coaches
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Highlands junior guard Sam Vinson, the leading scorer in Northern Kentucky high school basketball…
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Covington buying IRS site; goal is to reshape its ‘identity and economics’ long into the future
The City of Covington will soon own 23 acres of land once described by an East Coast commercial developer as…
Update: Museum Center, National Underground Railroad Freedom Center now closed through April 3
In the interests of guest, staff, and volunteer safety, Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) and the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center …
Navigating Aging: A startling inequality gap emerges after age 65, and those who reach it are living longer
By Judith Graham Kaiser Health News In an era when “deaths of despair” — from substance abuse and suicide —…
Field Pass, Invader top morning line for Saturday’s Jeff Ruby Steaks at Turfway Park in Florence
*Editor’s note: Turfway Park has made the decision to run the Jeff Ruby Steaks, and all other remaining races, spectator-free….
Briefs: Bayer Becker adds to leadership team; NKY Chamber recognizes Hofbrauhaus; CTI promotes two
Bayer Becker announces the addition of four members to its associate leadership team. Nick Hamberg, Bryan Scheck, John Bayer, and…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: The .357 Magnum, an American classic, for both security and hunting
Author’s note: This is the first article in an occasional series about modern rifle and pistol cartridges and their uses…
Kentucky General Assembly postpones session until March 17 in effort to prevent spread of COVID-19
Legislative leaders announced Thursday that the Kentucky General Assembly’s 2020 session will be postponed until March 17. The Senate and…
Mike Battaglia’s Turfway Park selections for Friday, provided for use with online wagering platforms
*Editor’s note: Turfway Park has made the decision to run the Jeff Ruby Steaks, and all other remaining races, spectator-free….
Billy Reed: We have no choice to make the best of it and hope that, in the end, coronavirus doesn’t win
Broadway has gone dark, a couple of Disney theme parks have shut down, and professional sports leagues have ended their…
Kentucky state high school basketball tournaments “postponed indefinitely” amid coronavirus concerns
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSAA) has postponed the girls and boys state…
Ryle overcomes shaky start to win first-round game in Sweet 16 girls state basketball tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter With its top two scorers on the bench, Ryle got off to a shaky…
Keven Moore: What you can do to avoid catching coronavirus; we live in global world, so be careful
Because of the globalization in our world today, the first case of the viral epidemic called the coronavirus has been…
Bill Straub: Good ideas come and go — but for the Equal Rights Amendment, it’s an idea long past due
It was Victor Hugo who claimed “nothing is more powerful than an idea whose time has come,’’ yet here we…
NKU to begin online instruction after extended spring break; Boone County Schools implement NTI days
NKyTribune staff Northern Kentucky University will shift to alternative instruction, with online delivery on March 23, following an extended spring…
Covington preaches awareness, caution on COVID-19; City officials take steps to mitigate spread, impact
Pay attention and begin taking commonsense protective steps. That’s the message from the City of Covington to its residents and…
March sadness: NCAA Div I basketball tournaments to be played without fans due to COVID-19 concerns
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The NCAA has made the decision to seriously limit attendance at events, including the…
Redwood Expands Services with Boone County site, primarily to house early care and education program
Redwood’s Board of Trustees made history on Tuesday night when they approved a plan to expand Redwood’s Services by opening…
Gov. Beshear provides guidance as state responds to COVID-19, asks places of worship to cancel services
Governor Andy Beshear announced more decisive action and preparations on Wednesday to stop the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019…
Better Lives are a reality, not just a slogan for Kentucky Community & Technical College graduates
When she graduated from high school, Jamie Lindsey took a job at Delta Faucet in Morgantown. She liked the company…
Kenton County Parks hosts NKY Bluebird Trail Monitors meeting/training, Spring Break Mini Camp
Kenton County Parks & Recreation will host a NestWatch training for its NKY Bluebird Trail Monitors on Saturday, March 21,…
NBA suspends league play after Utah Jazz player tests positive for COVID-19, no resumption date set
NKyTribune staff The NBA suspended game play following the conclusion of Wednesday’s schedule of games, until further notice. The NBA…