Constance Alexander: When addressing health equity issues, having the difficult conversations is often key
Family conversations can be awkward, even downright difficult, according to Vivian Lasley-Bibbs, Director of the Office of Health Equity for…
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Local teams are among leading contenders going into All “A” Classic state basketball tournaments
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Northern Kentucky teams are among the leading contenders in the All “A” Classic state…
Cincinnati area’s favorite hippo, Fiona, will celebrate her third birthday on Friday — there are parties
Fiona, Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s most famous resident, will be three years old on Friday. Voted #1 Cincinnatian for…
Owners of Florence professional baseball team to announce new name, logo for team tonight
NKyTribune staff The wait is almost over. The sales of the Florence Freedom to a new ownership group was announced…
Boone County’s Schwenke Brothers Farms wins yield and quality awards from Kentucky Soybean Board
Among the Kentucky Soybean Board yield and quality contest winners at the Kentucky Commodity Conference last week were the Schwenke…
AG Cameron says Kentucky Office of Medicaid Fraud and Abuse Control has received $300k in ResMed settlement
Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced that the Kentucky Office of Medicaid Fraud and Abuse Control has returned more than $300,000…
Theme of NKY NAACP Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. luncheon resonates with those in attendance
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The largest crowd in recent memory attended the annual Northern Kentucky NAACP Dr. Martin…
NKY, KY Chambers partner to host recovery friendly workplace event; OSHA is focus of Feb. live stream
America’s workforce is impacted by the increased rates of substance use disorder and addiction, and is largely unequipped to protect,…
Richard Nelson: Beware of sweeping implications in current legislation, could limit faith-based counselors
Last week, the New York Times reported on a Kentucky Senate bill banning conversion therapy, a controversial technique whose extreme…
Ride the Cov, Devou Good Project give update on bike ‘staples’: 288 installed or in works
Over the last seven months, it might have appeared as if a giant with a stapler were shooting shiny black…
600 Northern Kentucky University volunteers give a day of service on Martin Luther King Day
More than 600 Northern Kentucky University volunteers extended a helping hand throughout the community as part of the annual Reverend…
Kentucky by Heart: There’s probably a song about that, but please don’t expect me to sing along
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I generally enjoy the subject of music, but I’m a slow learner when it comes…
Stan Steidel will be honored during All “A” Classic state tournaments that he created for small schools
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Organizers of the All “A” Classic plan to honor the statewide athletic program’s founder,…
College basketball notebook: Sharpe honored by Horizon League, Walton making ‘progress’ from injury
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Northern Kentucky’s Tyler Sharpe sizzled from long range last week, and the torrid-shooting lefty from…
Beshear outlines goals for criminal justice reform, growing incarceration reform; cites cost of prisons
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear says criminal justice reform is needed since prison costs and the number…
The U.S. Census Bureau needs workers, and lots of them; pay is $18.50 an hour in Kenton County
Need a job? The U.S. Census Bureau is hiring temporary help for late spring and summer so it can make…
Kentucky Board of Education takes next steps in search for new education commissioner
At a special meeting Jan. 17, the Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) appointed board members Cody Pauley Johnson, Sharon Porter…
BBB Trends: If stores, restaurants close, here are some tips on gift cards, purchases, warranties
Better Business Bureau 2019 saw the closure of many popular retailers, restaurants and bars around the Tristate — some newer,…
Covington Catholic Spaghetti Dinner and Fine Arts Festival February 23 at the high school
The Covington Catholic High School Parents Club presents the annual Spaghetti Dinner and Fine Arts Festival on Sunday, February 23,…
Shelley Shearer: Oral cancer may be more common than you think; self-check and consult your dentist
There are nearly 50,000 new cases of oral cancer in the United States each year, accounting for three percent of…
Independence man pleads guilty to soliciting sex from a minor in on-line sting operation
Taeylor L. Enzweiler, 23, of Independence, pleaded guilty on January 9 to one count of Unlawful Use of an Electronic…
Rob and Lauren Hudson: Letter of Common Ground about free enterprise, education, and training
Letters for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa We write to make a case for promoting…