County-level map shows decline of bees in major ag areas; 30% of croplands rely on pollinators
Researchers at the University of Vermont’s Gund Institute for Ecological Economics have created a county-level map showing that bees are…
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Spotlight on Women: Laura Menge has embraced the community, loves growing the NKY Fund of GCF
Staff Report Laura Menge joined The Greater Cincinnati Foundation three years ago, bringing her impressive experience in philanthropy to put…
Mike Denham: No matter how you count them, the numbers say it was a good year for Kentucky
Around this time of year, we often find ourselves counting, whether it is the number of days left in the…
Holiday travelers should be aware of crackdown on drunk driving in Louisville/Jefferson County
Northern Kentucky motorists traveling to the Louisville/Jefferson County region over the holidays should be aware of a crackdown on drunk…
Keven Moore: ‘Tis the season for the office party — and all the fun and liability that goes with it
The Christmas season is in full swing and with it comes the “Ghost of Holiday Party Litigation” increasing the risk…
Newport’s Wertheim receives Order of Merit award from German government for sister cities efforts
Sal Wertheim, Special Events Coordinator for the City of Newport, has been honored by the German government for his long-term…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Appalachia’s maturing forests create poor quality habitat for ruffed grouse
Wildlife responds to the presence of quality habitat. Examples are all around us. Populations of temperature nesting (resident) Canada geese…
PSC denies KU/LG&E landfill expansion, Gallatin’s Sterling Ventures’ request to use mine for waste fill
The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) has affirmed its earlier approval of combustion waste landfills at power plants operated by…
Speedway Children’s Charities distributes $2.9 m to charities in 2015, Kentucky Speedway does its part
Speedway Children’s Charities officials have announced that the nonprofit will distribute nearly $2.9 million in grants to more than 390…
Mike Denham: Challenges remain for farming but we are better quipped to handle downturns
About 16 years ago, as most states were deciding how best to spend their portion of a landmark settlement reached…
Thomas More senior Moss returns to lineup, sets school scoring record in win over Grove City
Senior guard/forward Sydney Moss (St. Albans, W.Va./Boone County (Ky.)) became the all-time leading scorer in Thomas More College women’s basketball…
Bill Straub: Light at the end of the bridge for Brent Spence, thanks to just about everyone but Massie
May I rise on a point of personal privilege to discuss, briefly, something I’ve been doing on-and-off for more than…
KET event honors Mer and Susan Grayson; previews second Inside Northern Kentucky show
The annual Kentucky Educational Television event in Northern Kentucky honored long-time KET supporters and community activists, Mer and Susan Grayson….
KYTC District 6 prepares for winter weather; encourages motorists to do the same
The region will experience unseasonably warm temperatures this week, but the Kentucky Transportation cabinet wants to remind motorists that winter…
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission proposes 2016-17 deer season dates, changes in elk hunting
The Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission proposed the dates of the 2016-2017 deer seasons, changes to deer zones and slight…
Our Rich History: The Journal of Jacob Fowler, a wandering squatter, founder, surveyor
By Steve Preston Special to NKyTribune Before the founding of Newport and Covington and before Ohio, Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma,…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Dismal, dreary weather also means opportunities to catch smallmouth bass
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune The recent spate of rainy and somewhat dismal days sends many minds toward the…
Kentucky’s Corrisoft developed technology, support programs to help offenders find new start
By Kristy Robinson Horine NKyTribune contributor The door swings open and he steps out into the sunshine. It has been…
Newport plans tree lighting ceremony, Pearl Harbor Memorial Service for this weekend
The City of Newport’s Tree Lighting Ceremony and Pearl Harbor Memorial Service take place this weekend. City Christmas Tree Lighting…
Constance Alexander: Telling stories, even those that makes us uneasy, help us see through others’ eyes
Sixty years ago yesterday, Dec. 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat and move to the back…
Letter to Editor: Paul Whalen comments on failures of the national Democratic Party, ‘blue state, red state’
As a Democratic County Chair in Kentucky, I read Bill Bishop’s response to Alec MacGillis’ “Who Turned My Blue State…
Boone County Distilling Company is newest member (number 28) of the Kentucky Distiller’s Association
The Kentucky Distillers’ Association today announced that Boone County Distilling Company near Florence is the newest and 28th member of…