Region’s coronavirus scare put to rest for now, but concerns remain as more travelers return from China
NKyTribune staff With the announcement this week that two Miami University students tested negative for the coronavirus, the immediate threat…
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AAA: Be prepared for slippery road conditions for your morning commute; temperatures dropping
AAA is cautioning motorists to build extra time into their morning commute, with snow showers moving into the tri-state area,…
Greiwe Development breaks ground on One Highland, a mixed-use community in Fort Thomas
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Wet weather shortened the groundbreaking ceremony for the new One Highland development project in…
Thomas More University’s President Joseph Chillo starting ‘Coming to You Tour’ to visit alumni
Thomas More University’s President Joseph L. Chillo, LP.D., the University’s 15th president, and members of University administration will travel across…
Gov. Beshear presents nearly $500,000 in grants to cities of Bromley, Covington, Dayton, and Wilder
Gov. Andy Beshear met with local officials Monday to present some $500,000 in Land & Water fund grants to the…
Jack Moreland: Southbank Partners river cities have banner year in 2019 — here’s a progress roundup
For the seven Northern Kentucky river cities that comprise Southbank Partners, 2019 was a banner year in terms of economic…
Our Rich History: Shaler family and antislavery in Newport; they believed it would meet ‘inevitable end’
By Paul Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune Part 14 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” Nathaniel Southgate Shaler,…
The River: A chance meeting with music star Conway Twitty and learning of his connection to steamboats
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Billy Reed: Somewhere in Super Bowl pile of hype, gambling, commercialism is . . .a football game
The Super Bowl is not a football game as much as a celebration of commercialism, gambling, and show business, not…
This Week in Frankfort: A wrap-up of what went on — from governor’s budget to issues moving forward
By Robert Weber Legislative Research Commission The biggest issue of the General Assembly’s 2020 session came to the forefront this…
YMCA property changes hands after just 91 days; upgrades starts next week on hotel, bourbon project
With a flurry of signing and an aura of celebration, the City of Covington officially sold the historic YMCA building…
Billy Reed: Kobe Bryant owned the air; he soared — until a helicopter crash brought him down
It is ironic that Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash because the air was his second home. In every…
Northern Kentucky Regional Alliance holds first 1NKY Summit Series, reporting on its primary initiatives
The Northern Kentucky Regional Alliance, in partnership with Northern Kentucky’s growth organizations, held its 1NKY Summit Series quarterly update recently….
HUFF Realty, non-profit Urban Community Developers to transform Mainstrasse properties
HUFF Realty has partnered with non-profit Urban Community Developers, Inc. (UCDI) to build new market-rate, for-sale homes on vacant lots…
City of Covington 2019 year in review: Part two looks at events, infrastructure, neighborhood investment
The City of Covington has provided a ‘year in review’ assessment of 2019. The second installment of this two-part series…
People of NKY: Paul Miller is a genuine clown, but take seriously his social purpose, entrepreneurship
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter By now, I imagine just about everybody in Northern Kentucky has heard of Circus Mojo,…
Beshear unveils ‘Education First’ budget ending 14 years of cuts; funds health, pensions, social workers
Gov. Andy Beshear outlined his first budget to lawmakers on Tuesday prioritizing education, health care and protecting our children, underlining…
City of Covington 2019 year in review: Part 1 focuses on economic development, finance and budget
The City of Covington has provided a ‘year in review’ assessment of 2019. Part one focuses on economic development, which…
From Rituals to Runways: The Art of the Bead exhibit opens at BCM on Feb. 4; see Cher’s dazzling outfits
Whether or not you have tickets for Cher’s Cincinnati concert on April 7, you can still get an up-close look…
St. Henry coach says depth was the key to his team winning All “A” Classic boys state tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter RICHMOND — St. Henry basketball player Wyatt Vieth had one regret about making the…
Our Rich History: Cincinnati German beer baron in Civil War; Christian Moerlein and Siege of Cincinnati
By Don Heinrich Tolzmann Special to NKyTribune In September 1862, the Siege of Cincinnati took place, and to help in…
The River: You meet a lot of characters along the way, and Cheyenne was one, a deckhand and a cowboy
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…