Multi-use path at Aero Parkway in Boone County gets new benches thanks to Realtors’ Placemaking grant
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Contributor The multi-use path that extends the length of Aero Parkway in Boone County has become…
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Falmouth resident, education leader and children’s advocate, named head of Prichard Committee
An education policy leader and long-time advocate for Kentucky’s children has been named executive director of the Prichard Committee for…
Kentucky’s second season of pilot hemp about to begin — now, question is what to do with it?
By Tim Thornberry NKyTribune correspondent The second season of hemp production in Kentucky is about to begin and while much…
Harlan County native George Ella Lyon named poet laureate, carries on rich Kentucky literary tradition
Joined by fellow writers, friends, students, teachers and state dignitaries today, George Ella Lyon was inducted by Gov. Steve Beshear…
Turfway Park hosting annual day-long Kentucky Derby Party; reserved seating still available
The greatest two minutes in sports will last all day at Turfway Park, when the Northern Kentucky racetrack hosts its…
Governor, Toyota, United Way announce expansion of early childhood academies to 36 more schools
Governor Steve Beshear, Toyota and United Way today announced the expansion of innovative early childhood academies to 36 more schools…
Calipari expecting Poythress to return for his senior year, Lee to have breakout season
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune Kentucky head coach John Calipari said he expects injured junior forward Alex Poythress to…
Willis Graves Bed and Breakfast Inn offers historical, homey feel to visitors to Boone Co.
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune contributor Boone County is filled with hidden gems that often go unnoticed by locals. Many Northern…
Heads Up: Team of inventive youngsters may have solution to football concussion problem
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune contributor A group of Mann Elementary students from Union might help provide a solution to an…
Donald Then: Satirical Pretty Ugly gives sometimes offensive, always blunt look at life of a pageant mom
Satires are fun books to read because they poke sticks at our sacred cows, at the way we live our…
Ready to Learn: Districts taking collaborative approach to ensuring kindergarten readiness
By Brenna R. Kelly Special to NKyTribune As her teacher placed alternating large and small plastic stepping stones across the…
Exhibit features poignant expression of tragic Armenian past, marks 100th anniversary of genocide
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune contributor Marsha Karagheusian’s art has always dealt with loss and longing, but only recently has a…
After two years of investigation, ‘Pappy-Gate’ indictments handed down; nine are charged
By Wayne Stacy NKyTribune correspondent In a case that has spanned more than two years, nine people in what was…
NKy Prep Sports Notebook: Veteran coach McMillen hired at Bellevue; Schreck headed to Capital
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter John “Woody” McMillen is returning to Northern Kentucky high school football as the new…
Paul Long: While it can sometimes be treacherous and weather-dependent, trail running has its perks
Yippee! The Devou Park trails are open again. After a long winter’s nap, the trails reopened earlier this month, allowing…
United Way honors 100 volunteer leaders at Gathering of Heroes Centennial event
United Way of Greater Cincinnati kicked off its year-long centennial celebration Tuesday at a Gathering of Heroes reception and dinner…
Kentucky by Heart: For good or bad, directly or indirectly, UK basketball looms large
By Steve Flairty KyForward columnist Steve Flairty grew up feeling good about Kentucky. He recalls childhood trips orchestrated by his…
Bellevue native Terence Hunt was AP White House chief correspondent reporting on five presidents
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune Editor As a boy growing up in Bellevue, Terry Hunt lived with his family above the…
Thomas More College receives $500,000 gift from R.C. Durr Foundation; $2M to go on match challenge
At this week’s celebration event unveiling the Women’s Basketball 2015 NCAA National Championship banner, Thomas More College President David A….
Ever the optimist, Ramsey likes chances with likely longshot but ‘fearless’ International Star
By Liane Crossley Special to NKyTribune Describing Ken Ramsey as a positive thinker would be an understatement. Calling him an…
Covington Latin junior, Will Geers, makes perfect 36 score on ACT
Will Geers, a 15-year-old junior at Covington Latin School, scored a 36 composite score on the ACT, attaining the examination’s…
NKy Prep Sports Notebook: CovCath’s Schuh headed to Transy; Bellevue about to name football coach
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Bo Schuh, a three-year starter on the Covington Catholic boys’ basketball team, will continue…