The River: Yes, there were once mouth-watering perks on riverboat casino; then, Vienna sausages
By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune (The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders is sharing the…
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Road report: KYTC District 6 road work in the area this week; beware of closures, delays; drive carefully
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 would like the public to be aware of the following conditions and/or operations that…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s look at events of the week — shared in color with broad strokes and few words
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay,…
Beechwood riding 22-game win streak into Class 2A state final after first playoff victory against Mayfield
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter One streak continued and another one ended Friday night when Beechwood blasted Mayfield, 38-7,…
Walk or ride? Given a choice, many Kentuckians say they’ll opt for the ride — and don’t like stairs either
These boots are made for. . .drivin’? Half of Kentuckians would rather drive than walk for 5 minutes to get…
Holiday Reading Challenge motivates Covington’s young readers to improve their reading skills
If past participation is any indication of the voracious appetite and competitive spirit of Covington’s young readers and pre-readers, then…
Art illuminates beauty of science – and could inspire the next generation of scientists young and old
By Chris Curran Northern Kentucky University Scientists have often invited the public to see what they see, using everything from…
Kentucky State Police raising funds for Trooper Teddy Bear outreach program; give before midnight
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today You have until midnight tonight to help the Kentucky State Police raise funds for the…
Thanksgiving is often associated with ‘too much,’ here are five healthy ways to say thanks this holiday
Thanksgiving has gotten a bad rap. Too often it’s associated with too much food, too much alcohol and too little…
Kentucky partnering with Bloomberg Philanthropies over five years, $10m to address opioid epidemic
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear announced Wednesday a five-year public-private partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropies, which is committing…
Beechwood looking to break losing streak against Mayfield in Class 2A state semifinal game on Friday
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter All of the scouting reports and videos the Mayfield football coaches have studied to…
Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs returns to NKU for 2022 program; applications open through Jan. 24
The Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs (GSE), a residential summer program where Kentucky teens focus on product innovation and business model…
Newport Racing & Gaming to celebrate opening of newly expanded entertainment venue today
Newport Racing & Gaming has announced plans to unveil the facility’s newly-expanded gaming floor today. The historical racing machine (“HRM”)…
‘Come Find Bourbon’ partnership between meetNKY, Bardstown, and Frankfort wins marketing gold medal
A collaboration between meetNKY, Bardstown Tourism and Frankfort Tourism has won a Gold Medal for a Marketing Campaign for their…
Governor’s Office of Early Childhood to award nearly $6 million in childcare, education grants across state
Following a recent two-day institute on best practices in early childhood education, Kentucky will soon award nearly $6 million in…
Bircus Brewing celebrates SBDC Pacesetter Award, anniversaries with music, dancing, circus Weds.
Bircus Brewing Co. Cincy Brass Band, Circus Mojo will celebrate its SBDC Pacesetter Award, four years of beer-making and 12…
Our Rich History: ‘Gentleman’ Jim Connor, a legend at Thomas More College
By Dr. Raymond Hebert Thomas More University Part 21 of our series, “Retrospect and Vista II”: Thomas More College/University, 1971-2021….
Health commissioner says more virus surges likely, encouraging vaccines important despite resistance
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky will continue to see coronavirus surges from time to time, and because Covid-19…
The River: Memories still keen from half a century ago, as cruise season 1971 ‘ends on high note’
By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune (The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders is sharing the…
Nominations now being accepted for 2022 NKY Excellence in Education Celebration awards
Nominations are now open for the 2022 NKY Excellence in Education Celebration awards. On April 27, 2022, the Northern Kentucky…
Jim West, first executive director of Tri-ED, dies at 74 in Georgia after battle with cancer
Staff report James “Jim” F. West, Jr., first executive director of Tri-ED, died Tuesday, November 16, in Augusta, Georgia, after…
Al Cross: Is there any room remaining in politics for nice guys like Larry Hopkins?
The devolution of American politics, led by the Republican caucus in the U.S. House, can be told in the stories…