Our Rich History: Colonel Peter Rudolph Neff was a cultural and spiritual innovator for Cincinnati
By Jacob Koch Special to NKyTribune As the summer months gave way to the fall in September of 1862, the…
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The River: A more modern tale this time, about the Great Riverboat Race of 2019 (American Queen wins)
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Day Two of special session: House committee chooses Bevin’s pension plan; floor debate Monday
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Day two of the special session of the Kentucky General Assembly saw Gov. Matt Bevin’s…
Today it’s 50 years: Men walked on face of the Moon and UK professors, grads were part of Apollo team
By Jenny Wells University of Kentucky Today marks 50 years since human beings first landed and walked on the surface…
Kenton County Attorney’s father shares experience guarding Apollo 11 astronauts after splashdown
By Stacy Tapke Special to the NKyTribune Fifty years ago on July 24, the command module Columbia splashed down in…
Health officials urge public to take steps to avoid injury, illness during extreme summertime heat
Health officials with the Department for Public Health (DPH), located within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS), urge…
During ramp-up to the 50th anniversary of first moon landing, you can go to Moon (really it’s not far)
The Rural Blog The commemorations of the first moon landing ramped up over the weekend and will continue through the…
Master Provisions celebrates 25 Years of giving back in NKY — and around the globe
This year marks the 25th anniversary for Master Provisions, a nonprofit focused on food, clothing, and care of aspiring young…
People of NKY: Gary Johnston knows technology, music, flying (just crashed once) and loves teaching
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter I’ve always thought that people who read music and perform it have a little something…
Bevin calls special session — to start Friday morning — on public pensions to address state’s looming crisis
Gov. Matt Bevin will convene the Kentucky General Assembly into special session, beginning this Friday, July 19 at 8 a.m….
Our Rich History: Fifty years ago, first Moon Walker spurred imaginations of legions of ‘Moon Men’
By Stephen Enzweiler Special to the NKyTribune Fifty years ago, on July 16, 1969, the greatest adventure in the history…
Clyde Middleton, 91, former state Senator and Kenton Judge-Executive, dies after long illness
Staff report Clyde W. Middleton, 91, long-time Northern Kentucky political leader and public servant, died July 12 at Rosedale Green…
The River: Father Time is invisible passenger on big adventures of the Clyde; it’s time to say goodbye
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Covington IRS site concepts: mix of uses, three scenarios for 23 acres continue the public discussion
An event Thursday evening at Covington City Hall gave the public a first look at three conceptual drawings of what…
BLINK announces plans for NKY, include concert with national headliner, striking illuminations, much more
NKyTribune staff The organizers of BLINK, Illuminated by ArtsWave, Thursday announced additional entertainment and display components focused on Northern Kentucky’s…
Governor, legislative leadership say excess revenues of $194m will go to retired teacher health, pensions
Gov. Matt Bevin Thursday joined Senate President Robert Stivers and House Speaker David Osborne to announce that Kentucky closed Fiscal…
Rolling out the barrels: First painted Bourbon Barrels are out — but just for a while, for a sneak peek
The first painted barrels created for the NKY Bourbon Barrel Project are out on the streets for a sneak preview…
Kentucky Sports Radio to host live tribute show honoring Jared Lorenzen tomorrow at Highlands
Matt Jones of Kentucky Sports Radio is hosting a live radio tribute show to honor Highlands alum (1999), Jared Lorenzen….
Suspect in meetNKY embezzlement case caught in the Bahamas, awaits extradition in Miami
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor A suspect has been arrested in the Bahamas in the meetNKY/Northern Kentucky Convention and…
Amy McGrath to seek Democratic nomination to face incumbent Mitch McConnell for Senate in 2020
Staff report Amy McGrath, a retired Marine fighter jet pilot from Northern Kentucky, has announced her 2020 candidacy for the…
Braxton Brewing expands Covington facility with rooftop bar, increased production for 4th anniversary
Braxton Brewing Co., a local brewery with national recognition, announced major development plans to expand its Covington headquarters. Opening to…
Our Rich History: Reluctant hero Neil Armstrong and his regional roots; 50th Apollo flight anniversary
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune This month marks the 50th anniversary of our nation’s historic Apollo 11 flight and…