Wildcat fever overtakes Newport as city rallys behind Newport High School basketball team for Sweet 16
The City of Newport has Wildcat fever. From the Ohio River to the hill neighborhoods in south, from the…
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Number of children in state foster care decreases significantly as investment in prevention increases
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Cabinet for Health and Family Services Secretary Eric Friedlander says the number of children currently…
Constance Alexander: Chautauqua lecture series visit with midwife founder is multi-course affair
In the usual no-nonsense uniform she describes as “indestructible,” Mary Carson Breckinridge welcomes us to dinner at Wendover, her rustic…
Our Rich History: A new era begins a St. Augustine builds new church, school for people of Peaselburg
By Stephen Enzweiler Special to the Tribune (This is the third part of a multi-part series on the history of…
Plan would make Covington’s Fourth Street more bike and pedestrian-friendly with dedicated lane
Fourth Street in Covington could be reconfigured from three lanes to two lanes to make way for a dedicated bike…
Sen. John Schickel: A legislative update for week 6 of General Assembly; six more days before veto period
The end of the 2023 Legislative Session is getting closer, with only six more days before we enter the veto…
Ken Rechtin: A permit to polute, really? EPA needs to hold Newport company accountable for air pollution
Located in Newport, River Metals Recycling (RMR), a subsidiary of Nucor (NUE, NYSE), annually obtains a “pollution permit.” It is…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: With unseasonably warm weather, spring fishing is off to an early start
Unseasonably warm weather got spring fishing off to an early start this year. March 1 is the unofficial start to…
Our Rich History: Keeping our history interesting and meaningful, meet ORVILLE — and inviting you in
By Paul Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune Part 1 of a continuing series entitled ORVILLE (The Ohio River Valley Innovation Library…
Jennifer McMillen: Ludlow Schools ‘prowls’ its way to first ‘Family Friendly’ school district designation
“Together We Prowl” guides the students, families, teachers and leaders in the Ludlow Independent School District. Those words are more…
Applications now open for NKY Young Professionals 2023 Next Generation Leadership Awards
Applications are now open for the 2023 Next Generation Leader Awards (NGLAs) presented by Northern Kentucky Young Professionals (NKYP). A…
Our Rich History: Pioneer priests brought a strong Catholic tradition to Kentucky
By Stephen Enzweiler Special to the Tribune At the beginning of the 19th century, the turbulent and deadly effects of…
AAA: Gas prices fall primarily because oil price fell about $5 a barrel; tips to make the most of your trip
The national average for a gallon of gas fell 4 cents since last week to $3.38. The main reason is…
Covington, NKY counties do their part for the environment, recycle 3,500 lbs. of holiday lights
Three holidays — well, four if you count the Super Bowl — have come and gone since most people sang…
Newport’s Wildcats defy history, Highlands Bluebirds in defense-first 36th District final in Ft. Thomas
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter It had been more than 50 years since Newport had beaten Highlands twice in…
Keven Moore: Nuclear verdict involving storefront crash; be aware of front parking at your business
Just recently a Chicago area man whose legs were amputated in 2017 after a car lurched forward into a parking…
AAA: Here’s a pothole, there’s a pothole littering our roadways — and hitting wallets hard
It’s that time of year, when potholes litter our roadways and, in many cases, hit our wallets hard. Americans spend…
Kentucky and Ohio issue request for proposals for construction, design of Brent Spence Bridge project
Kentucky and Ohio have put the call out to firms interested in building one of the nation’s most significant infrastructure…
Kentucky by Heart: Asbury revival offers compelling, positive experience for an admitted skeptic
By Steve Flairty Kentucky by Heart A trip to and from the small town of Wilmore in the middle of…
Railroad, water officials assure NKY mayor’s group of safety of the rails and that drinking water is good
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Officials from the Norfolk Southern railroad and the Northern Kentucky Water Department, as well…
With spring’s rains on the horizon, now is the good time to check that tires are safe and road-ready
With President’s Day upon us and April’s showers right around the corner, now is the time to check your tires…