Highlands senior, two local teams bring home state cross country titles
The St. Henry and Highlands girls’ cross country teams and Highlands senior Ethan Shuley won championship trophies at the Kentucky…
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Boone County is nation’s first library to offer interactive Robot Zoo — and it’s free and fun too!
By Shelly Whitehead NKyTribune contributor Remember when the web was emerging as the infinite source of research and reading, and…
Keith Taylor: Late season struggles continue for Kentucky following 27-3 setback to Bulldogs
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky hasn’t had much success in the Southeastern Conference during the past three seasons….
Friday Football Roundup: Conner sneaks past Campbell County; Walton-Verona beats Newport
The NKyTribune is offering focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth Healthcare…
Keith Taylor: Kentucky junior Derek Willis making a strong case to become a regular fixture in rotation
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Derek Willis is making a strong case to become a part of Kentucky’s rotation…
Bellevue UDF donates 400 gallons of milk to the Emergency Shelter of NKY for the winter months
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor United Dairy Farmers in Bellevue will donate more than 400 gallons of milk to…
Bevin says he’ll work to end Kynect immediately, but federal laws may delay his plans
By Melissa Patrick Special to NKyTribune From a Republican nomination won by only 83 votes to an unexpected 84,764-vote election…
With bad memories hopefully behind it, Dream Street once again striving to be a go-to place in Florence
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Dream Street in Florence is once again living up to its name. City officials…
Keith Taylor: Struggling Kentucky remains united, focused on team goals despite three-game slide
By Keith Taylor Special to the NKyTribune Kentucky is glad October is over. The Wildcats (4-4, 2-4 Southeastern Conference) ended…
Governor-elect Matt Bevin names his transition team; it includes three Northern Kentuckians
Governor-elect Matt Bevin announced his transition team, which includes three Northern Kentuckians. Joining the transition team from Northern Kentucky are…
Bill Straub: What to make of outcome? Dems plain blew it; Bevin played culture card; voters slept in
So, what to make of Republican governor-elect Matt Bevin’s smashing victory over Democrat Jack Conway Tuesday night? Bevin, a Louisville…
NKY FAME partners with educators, manufacturers to drive interest in jobs, fill thousands of openings
By Hannah Purnell Special to NKyTribune from NKY Thrives When deciding to expand or relocate, manufacturers have a lot to…
Paul Long: Honor Run Half-Marathon in Florence on Nov. 15 benefits good cause and honors our veterans
It was a bitterly cold day last year when I volunteered at the first Honor Run Half-Marathon in Florence, where…
Bevin wins — and it’s not even close; two Democrats barely survive a near Republican sweep
Staff Report Republican Matt Bevin pulled off an impressive victory over Democrat Jack Conway, the state’s attorney general, to become…
NKU faculty, staff cite culture of fear at the university in responses to campus climate study
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor A new Northern Kentucky University Campus Climate Study indicates faculty and staff are concerned…
Federal grand jury indicts two former deputy jailers in beating death of inmate in Perry County
By R.G. Dunlop From KYCIR A federal grand jury has indicted two former deputy jailers in connection with the 2013…
C&B Marine christens three new vessels in its Ohio River fleet and pledges to hire more veterans
C&B Marine held a christening ceremony for three new vessels in its fleet on Saturday and signed a Statement of…
BallotReady: Your nonpartisan voter guide — check out your precinct’s ballot, what candidates say
BallotReady, a new nonpartisan online voter guide to local elections, is providing its first-in-the-nation pilot for the Kentucky election. Backed…
Keith Taylor: Newcomer Jamal Murray a triple threat in Kentucky’s new-look, three-guard starting lineup
By Keith Taylor Special to the NKyTribune Kentucky debuted its new-look offense Monday night and newcomer Jamal Murray was the…
Our Rich History: More on the Licking River, which never got its series of operating locks and dams
Part 2 of a three-part series on the history of the Licking River. by Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune…
Keith Taylor: Window of opportunity smaller for Kentucky after 52-21 blowout loss to Tennessee
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune The losses are piling up and the window of opportunity is getting smaller for…
American Pharoah makes history — and Keeneland does too — both as Breeders’ Cup champions
Racing fans could not be blamed if they were asking what took so long after a spectacular renewal of the…