Florence woman lays brother to rest more than 70 years after his plane was shot down during WWII
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor When Jacqueline “Jackie” Laird of Florence buried her brother’s remains at Arlington National Cemetery…
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Deatherage started Hall of Fame for veterans who continued serving their country as civilians
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune reporter Ceremonies to honor Kentuckians who died while serving in the armed forces will take…
Kentucky recanvass of democratic primary votes yields no changes; Sanders says he ‘accepts results’
Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes, Kentucky’s chief election official, today announced that a statewide recanvass of the votes was…
Annual Rolling Thunder rolls through Fort Thomas to World Peace Bell, honors POWs/MIAs across nation
By Vicki Prichard NKy Tribune Reporter The 8th annual Rolling Thunder POW/MIA Memorial Ride rolled through Northern Kentucky Wednesday, routing…
Paul Long: NKy’s inaugural River Cities Relay will offer runners a rare chance for team competition
Running is a lonely sport. You train on your own. You run races on your own. Oh sure, you run…
KYCIR: News of big payout to KCTCS former president draws outrage, investigation by state
By James McNair Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting News of the $815,741 paid last year to retired Kentucky Community &…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Bony bowfin is a ‘living fossil,’ one of Kentucky’s remarkable ancient fish
This is the first of four articles on Kentucky’s ancient fish species. Future articles in the series will include gar,…
Kentucky by Heart: Rick Lee is fulfilled by sharing his passion for America’s World War II veterans
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist As a young boy, I was often held spellbound while listening to my father’s stories…
Covington Police Detective honors father at Kentucky Law Enforcement Memorial ceremony in Richmond
When Covington Police Detective Anthony Jansen became old enough to enter the field of law enforcement, he said he thought…
CVG announces development projects for Bosch expansion, commercial warehouse on airport land
The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is launching two new land development initiatives that will continue building its strategies for…
Fellow Beechwood grads and friends pay tribute to Jordan McFaull, a gentleman and a scholar
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune Reporter During the 12 years that Jordan McFaull attended Beechwood Independent School he was known as…
BBB Trends: Contractors beware – dangerous storms bring more than just damage to infrastructure
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Tornado sirens wail. Hail thunders down on the roof and lightning crackles across the…
Road Report from state Transportation Cabinet: Big heads up about I-75 repaving, traffic headache
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 announces the following operations for our area including a pavement replacement project on I-71/I-75…
No Triple Crown: Exaggerator finally gets the best of Nyquist in soggy Preakness Stakes
A record crowd of 135,256 watched at historic Pimlico Race Course as Kentucky Derby runner-up Exaggerator handed Kentucky Derby and…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Always ready for a fight, catfish readily available in state waters
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune (This is the ninth and final installment of the “Spring Fishing Fever” series of…
Xavier MBA grad Sister Marina heading to office of Treasurer General of Sisters of Notre Dame in Rome
Among the thousands of MBA graduates from Xavier’s Williams College of Business are senior executives of banks, hospitals and manufacturers….
Billy Reed: With Nyquist bringing short money, odds are it will be hard to make a buck on Preakness
My esteemed fellow handicappers, I need some help with deciding how to bet Saturday’s 141st Preakness, the second jewel of…
NKU eliminates 68 staff, 37 faculty to get to $217.5m budget in FY 15-16; projects enrollment decline
Staff Report NKU President Geoffrey Mearns told the Board of Regents this week that a “combination of reduction in state…
KYCIR: Despite KCTCS budget cuts, loss of jobs, former president McCall gets $800k payoff
By James McNair Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting As the Kentucky Community & Technical College System eliminates 506 jobs, it…
May is National Foster Care Month but the issue goes far beyond a single day — children need you
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter Each May, during National Foster Care Month, the nation focuses on the needs of children…
Boone County silently says no to syringe exchange; decision a major setback for regional implementation
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor There will be no needle exchange program administered by the Northern Kentucky Health Department…
Election results: Hillary Clinton takes three NKY counties; it’s Jim Gray vs. Rand Paul
Voter turnout was less than 17% statewide, and Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders will split Kentucky delegates though Clinton narrowly…