Bill Straub: The whole world is watching the ‘dive,’ but that’s the way it goes in McConnell’s world
America hasn’t witnessed a dive like this since Sonny Liston kissed the canvas after that infamous “phantom punch’’ from a…
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Battaglia’s Turfway Park selections for Thursday
Turfway Park’s Mike Battaglia provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. THURSDAY, JANUARY 16,…
Smoke-free advocates rally in Frankfort for measures to decrease soaring youth use of e-cigarettes
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky’s Coalition for a Smoke-free Tomorrow rallied in Frankfort this week to call on…
Wildcats blow 14-point lead, fall to Gamecocks on last-second shot Wednesday night in Columbia
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky’s four-game winning streak came to an end Wednesday night in South Carolina. The 10th-ranked…
Don Owen: NKU braces for furious Thursday night storm as Youngstown State invades BB&T Arena
A furious winter storm is scheduled to hit Northern Kentucky on Thursday night. It’s forcefully approaching from the Northeast Ohio…
People of NKY: Wilma Mounce-Popp has been taking care of her friends at ‘her’ Skyline Chili for 46 years
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter In March of 1967, the Covington Internal Revenue Service opened for business in its enormous…
Allegiant announces new nonstop service from CVG to Memphis with one-way fares as low as $55
Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) has announced a new nonstop route to Memphis International Airport (MEM) from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)…
KFB Marketbasket Survey shows 2019 ends with slight increase in overall food prices for consumers
The Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) Marketbasket Survey results from the fourth quarter of 2019 indicate price fluctuations to most food…
Kentucky Health Issues Poll finds majority of adults in Commonwealth favor tax on e-cigarettes
Tobacco remains the single most preventable cause of disease and death among Kentuckians. However, the nature of tobacco use is…
St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky to host Creative Compassion: A Night of Art for our Neighbors in Need
St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky is taking a new approach to fundraising by hosting an art show that will…
Northern Kentucky University welcomes students back with campus-wide Winterfest activities
Northern Kentucky University is helping students gear up for spring semester with Winterfest, a week full of campus-wide activities. Winterfest…
State of Commonwealth: Gov. Beshear says state’s future depends on Kentuckians working together
In his first State of the Commonwealth address on Tuesday, Gov. Andy Beshear said Kentucky’s future depends on leaving divisive…
Jim Waters: Fix state’s retirement systems; one idea: no more sick day accumulation to spike pensions
Legislators campaigning to hold on to their seats may be jittery about dealing with controversial pension reform, but the problems…
City of Covington encourages residents, advocates to pay attention to proposed bus changes, weigh in
City of Covington officials continue to encourage residents, businesses, and advocates for vulnerable populations to pay attention to proposed changes…
Brossart basketball teams advance to 10th Region All “A” Classic finals for second consecutive year
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Brossart has a chance to sweep the 10th Region All “A” Classic boys and…
Jon David Reinhardt, 76, dies; represented Campbell County in KY House of Representatives for 22 years
Jon David Reinhardt, 76, who represented Campbell County in the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1984-2006, died January 9. At…
Northern Kentucky University names Student Union Ballroom in honor of H. Gordon and Thelma Martin
Northern Kentucky University will honor longtime supporters of the university — H. Gordon and Thelma Martin — by designating the…
Rotary Clubs, Boone County schools, Chamber join forces to present inaugural NKY International Festival
The Rotary Clubs of Northern Kentucky — Covington, Florence and Kenton County, — Boone County Schools and the Northern Kentucky…
NKY Health Department plans forum to educate the public on the dangers of youth e-cigarette use
The Northern Kentucky Health Department and other community partners are planning a forum titled, “Prevent the Next Generation of Addiction:…
NKU’s School of the Arts announces ’20-’21 performance schedule; mark your calendars
Northern Kentucky University’s School of the Arts announced its 2020-21 Theatre + Dance academic season. Exact schedules of performances will…
Whitney Westerfield: Victims of crime are still counting on you, Kentucky; we need Marsy’s Law
In 2018, the General Assembly and Kentucky voters demonstrated their strong support for crime victims when they overwhelmingly adopted the…
Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce hosts January Pints & Perspectives, Eggs ‘N Issues
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) kicks off the 2020 Pints & Perspectives series with “Balancing Career &…