Kentucky Afield Outdoors: With weather conditions stablizing, state fishing approaching optimal level
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune (This is the seventh installment of the “Spring Fishing Fever” series of articles, detailing…
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Republic Bank partners with RePhil to provide startup opportunities for entrepreneurs
Republic Bank has announced that it is sponsoring and partnering with a new Covington-based organization, RePhil Enterprises, which is designed…
Running of the Goats: Join the famous Goebel Goats in their journey from the Farmer’s Market to the park
The 1st Annual Running of the Goats will celebrate the first day of the Covington Farmers Market — and there’ll…
Welcome to Horse Country: CVG travelers get a warm, fuzzy experience, uniquely Kentucky-style
If it were anywhere else, the anxious traveler might have to quell their nerves with some over-the-counter psychotropic; but this…
Billy Reed: The jury’s still out over the impact of ‘Pharoah Effect’ on the racing game
A popular topic on the Churchill Downs backstretch this week has been the so-called “Pharoah Effect.” That’s the name that…
Point/ARC president Judi Gerding to receive Friends of Covington award at annual fundraiser May 19
Judi Gerding, president of The Point/Arc of Northern Kentucky, will be honored May 19 with the annual Covington Award, presented…
Gather around the table for a tabletop game: NKY’s Flatworks Gaming is fueling the renaissance
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter Mike Warth was 16-years-old when he created his first game. Warth and his friend Rich…
Billy Reed: Famous racing colors not the only change for venerable but troubled Calumet Farm
One of the biggest disappointments in my sports writing career is that Calumet Farm never made a comeback. The winner…
Excellence in Education: All-Stars, Leadership, Against All Odds — honoring students who stand out
Third in a series The Northern Kentucky Education Council and the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce annually celebrate top achievements…
New partnership will give Boone County students a head start on their future, build pipeline for new talent
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune Reporter A new partnership forged by NaviGo College and Prep Services, the Northern Kentucky Industrial Park,…
Belles of the Ferdinand’s Ball: NKY sisters throw a pre-Derby place-to-be party to benefit retired horses
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter The time has come to shine the julep cups, snip the mint and lift the…
Teachers, administrators honored at Education Excellence Celebration for ‘Brighter Future for NKY’
Outstanding school teachers and administrators are honored annually at the Excellence in Education Celebration held each year by the Northern…
Kentucky by Heart: From ‘splittin’ jeans’ to splitting genes, Pendleton County native earned Nobel Prize
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Rural Kentucky had a big part to play in the awarding of the 1993 Nobel…
As the great outdoors beckon, Riverfront Commons comes into focus with projects throughout NKY
Gov. Matt Bevin vetoed a line item in the state budget that would have continued an allocation of $150,000 in…
Our Rich History: Eugenia B. Farmer was a suffragist, early proponent of equal rights in Northern Kentucky
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune Too many women in Northern Kentucky history have been either forgotten or, if…
Gayle Pille: 17-year-old ‘citizen scientist’ Kimmy Birrer monitors nest boxes, meets Tree Swallows
Kimmy Birrer of Villa Hills got more than she bargained for when she volunteered to monitor the Eastern Bluebird nest…
Ryle High School’s Brainy Bots shine at FIRST Tech Challenge World Championship competition
Ryle High School’s Brainy Bots FTC robotics team earned Top Six honors in the 2016 FIRST Tech Challenge World Championship…
Operation Samalama: Verona native, Navy veteran joins friends on mission to run 1500-miles for vets
By Dan Guttridge Special to NKyTribune Matt Peace, U.S. Navy veteran and native of Verona has completed yet another mission….
Gov. Bevin veto cuts $150,000 in funding in each of the next two years for Riverfront Commons project
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Riverfront Commons will lose $150,000 in state funding in each of the next two…
Excellence in Education honors outstanding achievements; top honors to Weidinger, Hughes
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor A grand night for celebrating Excellence in Education drew a big crowd including state dignitaries…
As Derby approaches, it’s time to brush up on the special lingo of Thoroughbred horse racing
By Liane Crossley NKYTribune correspondent To the uninformed, horse racing lingo must sound like a foreign language. Casual fans listening…
Paul Long: Chris Herren ran small race for big purpose; daughter Tessa, in stroller, crosses line first
Chris Herren won a small 5K race in Erlanger on Saturday. He ran a pretty good time, too: 17:02, which…