AAA: Social distancing prompts Kentuckians to turn to biking and walking for recreation — be safe
Kentucky’s Healthy at Home initiative has Kentuckians mostly homebound and schools closed through the rest of the school year. But, people…
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KHSAA Commissioner Julian Tackett says fall sports could be vastly different for Kentucky’s schools
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Julian Tackett is hopeful a form of normalcy can be achieved in high school sports…
Voices from the Classroom: From every possible perspective, there’s no way to thank teachers enough
By Chris Wright Dayton High School The 2019-20 school year, in many ways, has felt like an out-of-body experience to…
Our Rich History: VE-Day, May 8, 1945, was official end of WW II European theater; victory was in reach
Part 6 of our continuing series on the 75th anniversary of the closing stages of World War II and Part…
The River: ‘Geetars and mouth harps’ were part of the river journey, and then there was also John Hartford
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Billy Reed: Good and bad news for sports, but the coronavirus rules — and the rules are changing
A few weeks ago, the National Football League conducted its first virtual draft, and the Cincinnati Bengals, surprising absolutely nobody,…
Newport approves first applications for small business emergency assistance program
Eleven businesses will receive $2,000 each under a small business emergency assistance program the City of Newport launched due to…
Brighton Center’s ‘Roaring ’20s Virtual Gala’ is now in progress; place a bid or make donation ’til May 16
Brighton Center’s creative, Roaring ’20s Virtual Gala is now in progress, a sign of Coronavirus times — and a fundraiser…
Southgate approves development plan for Beverly Hills site; project includes memorial to fire victims
The City of Southgate has approved an agreement with Ashley Builders Group and Vision Realty Group for a joint venture…
Colorful box park coming to Newport on Levee, Bridgeview will feature six restaurants, retailers
A colorful box park starring six local restaurants and retailers is coming soon to Newport on the Levee, the mixed-use…
ReGadget, Blair Tech bringing new ownership, new tenants, modern concept to Latonia shopping center
City of Covington The long-beleaguered Latonia Plaza II shopping center has a new owner, new tenants, and an entirely new…
People of NKY: Renee Schuler loved food, cooking, entertaining, so psychology degree led to catering
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Renee Schuler has always liked people. And it’s not that she is just a people person,…
Covington moves forward on Pointe Benton retention basin; young readers in Reading Challenge lauded
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter The latest step to alleviate flooding in the Peaselburg neighborhood is moving forward. City Commissioners…
Shelley Shearer: Kentucky’s dental offices of the future are here — take a peek at the safe ‘new normal’
As Governor Beshear digests information from a state task force, the American Dental Association and national health organizations, restrictions on…
Churchill Downs to build ‘Florence Extension’ $38.4 million gaming facility in Newport Plaza
As part of its foray into Northern Kentucky, Louisville-based Churchill Downs Inc. has announced plans to build a $38.4 million…
Our Rich History: The Floods of 1913 in Newport caused terrific suffering and economic hardship
By Deborah Pitel Special to NKyTribune Part 25 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” By 1913, the…
The River: Growing nostalgic for the lost riverboats, saluting heroes — a long and two shorts on whistle
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Protesters gather at state Capitol demanding Kentucky economy be reopened immediately
By Robin Cornetet and Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Around 1,000 protesters gathered at the State Capitol on a bright sunny…
Billy Reed: The Turtle Derby has a nice, slow ring to it — how about another with a political twist?
In my 56 years on the Kentucky Derby trail, I had never heard the Turtle Derby story. It sounds preposterous,…
Board of Elections adopts emergency administrative regulation to allow primary absentee voting by mail
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The State Board of Elections on Friday unanimously adopted an emergency administrative regulation that will…
Bob and John’s very excellent adventure at the 1994 Kentucky Derby; Bob read about the race later
(Since Derby memories are all we will have on this particular First Saturday in May, we wanted to share with…
Former UK quarterback in thick of COVID-19 battle; provides supplies, services as company president
By Tony Neely University of Kentucky The moment from bowl week was routine: A former player who lives in the…