Tickets for 2020 Breeders’ Cup at Keeneland on sale Monday, safety measures, purses upgraded
NKyTribune staff The countdown is on: starting at 9 a.m. Monday you can get your tickets to the 2020 Breeders’ Cup…
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The River: Corona virus also a concern on inland waters; travel on Mississippi River being monitored
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Billy Reed: After the most unconventional of college basketball seasons, I’m backing the Bears. Maybe…
This has been the most confounding college basketball season ever, a Las Vegas casino sort of thing in which Duke…
First case of 2019 novel coronavirus in Kentucky reported, Gov. Beshear declares state of emergency
NKyTribune staff The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department is reporting Kentucky’s first case of COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus). While the risk…
This week at the Capitol: Issues facing lawmakers become clearer as bill-filing deadline passes
Legislative Research Commission Public Information A nearly complete view of the issues lawmakers will consider this year has arrived now that…
New Perceptions recognizes success stories, shares its mission at ‘Our Children Achieve’ luncheon
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune manging editor The New Perceptions “Our Children Achieve” luncheon at the Drees Pavilion this week provided…
Learning Grove, Ignite, Navigo team up for student film festival for 2nd graders to college students
The second annual Student Service Film Festival is moving to the Ignite Institute and students from the new STEAM school…
Horizon Community Funds, community partners create Licking River Conservation, Greenway Fund
Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky has joined community partners to establish the Licking River Conservation and Greenway Fund, which…
Youth Mental Health Summit sends powerful message on need for comprehensive system, for reaching out
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter “If you have air in your lungs, you are here for a purpose,” says Kristen…
NKYEC Winter Meeting focused on enhancing student success and how everyone can contribute
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Winter Meeting of the Northern Kentucky Education Council (NKYEC) focused on how the…
2020 Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky named; to be honored at luncheon on April 28
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Women’s Initiative has announced the 2020 Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky honorees. The awards…
Notre Dame coach notches 200th career win in region opener behind team’s strong defensive performance
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Notre Dame girls basketball coach Kes Murphy received a plaque for getting his 200th…
Our Rich History: Early St. Augustine Church struggled amid misfortune and hard times
By Stephen Enzweiler Special to the Tribune This is the second part of a five-part series on the 150th anniversary…
The River: If he had it all to do over again, he’d still choose life on the river and the adventurous life
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
This Week at the State Capitol: Several bills advance, including voting rights, pardons, local taxes, more
By Robert Weber Legislative Research Commission More top issues of the General Assembly’s 2020 session came into better focus this…
Billy Reed: Covington’s Tom Thacker earned his place in basketball history; UC was just the beginning
In the late 1950s, a lot of young black athletes in and around Cincinnati were excited by the exploits of…
STEP CG to add 83 jobs with expansion, relocation of Covington headquarters to RiverCenter
NKyTribune staff A big week on the economic development front in Covington continued this week, with the announcement of the…
From Where I Am Standing: River City high schools re-imagined — and changing the odds for students
By Rick Hulefeld The Learning Grove For the first time in America’s history, the best predictor of who will be…
DBL Law announces plans to redevelop Monarch Building, move headquarters to downtown Covington
NKyTribune staff DBL Law, Northern Kentucky’s largest law firm and a bedrock of the region’s legal, business and philanthropic communities…
People of NKY: From Rock ‘n Roller to roofer, David Rhodes Brown at 70 brings back Warsaw Falcons
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Katie bar the door! David Rhodes Brown is about to turn 70 years old. Now,…
Newport celebrates 225th birthday amid much success, but serious challenges loom in near future
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter The City of Newport is celebrating its 225th birthday during one of the most productive…
Missing historical puzzle pieces and more information on abolitionist William Shreve Bailey
Part 17 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune This is…