Florence city council hears from residents upset about homeless encampment, growing problem
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Florence resident Carolyn Blanton stood up at the citizen portion of the regular Florence…
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All about the John A. Roebling Bridge — and the role of the Covington-Cincinnati Bridge Committee
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter The year – 2017. And all Dave Wetzel was interested in back then was entering…
Point/Arc’s Summer Work Experience produces real fruits — and vegetables — for students’ labor
By Andy Furman Point/Arc Will Spaeth loves nature – so this was a no-brainer. The 15-year-old sophomore at Highlands High…
Talent Magnet Institute honors ‘Uncommon Leaders,’ puts spotlight on companies investing in people
Staff report Talent Magnet Institute, a privately held workforce leadership, employee development and coaching and consulting company based in Newport,…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Looking at the very bright side of football down Ludlow High way
Monday marked the first day after Kentucky’s “dead period” for high school sports. And the first day for new Ludlow…
Deadline approaches — July 26 — for sign-ups for NKY Harvest’s 23rd annual Backpacks & Breakfast
The deadline to register for the Northern Kentucky Harvest’s 23rd annual Backpacks & Breakfast is fast approaching. The event is…
KHRC adopts emergency administrative regulations allowing sports betting in KY beginning September 7
Gov. Andy Beshear on Monday joined the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission and lawmakers to announce Kentuckians can make their first-ever…
Our Rich History: Sydney Moss and development of TM national championship women’s basketball
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Thomas More University The first of two parts. This is part of an occasional series…
US FDA approves first drug to slow progression of Alzheimer’s disease, opens door for Medicare to pay
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted full approval for the first drug to slow…
Mike Polly returning to NKY to offer free summer camp at Dixie High alma mater for 3rd-8th graders
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Once a Northern Kentuckian – always a Northern Kentuckian. And there’s no better proof than…
The River: Today, the refrain is ‘Don’t throw it in the river,’ but it wasn’t always that way unfortunately
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
BAWAC residents make their ‘pitch,’ celebrate retiring founder at Florence Y’alls baseball game
By Andy Furman NKy Tribune Reporter Mark Thomas and Gregg Austing waited 50-plus years to finally make their pitch. They…
Sen. McConnell applauds final destruction of chemical weapon stockpile at Blue Grass Army Depot
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) praised the Blue Grass Army Depot (BGAD) for destroying the last chemical weapon…
Duke Energy’s fourth solar facility in NKY is largest utility-scale rooftop in the state
Duke Energy customers in Northern Kentucky are benefiting from additional clean, renewable solar energy as a result of a new…
Judy Clabes: A personal remembrance and tribute to a First Lady of NKY, Mary Sue Butler, who died July 3
Mary “Sue” Butler will forever be cherished as a true First Lady of NKY, having devoted her life to her…
Cooper basketball player competing for spot on Puerto Rico’s 17-under boys national team
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter When summer began, Yamil Rondon had no idea he would be spending the Fourth…
Berea College reaffirms commitment to ‘interracial education’ and installs its first woman president
By Jamie Lucke Kentucky Lantern The day before Cheryl Nixon became Berea College’s 10th and first woman president, the U.S….
Behringer-Crawford Museum presents the toe-tapping tunes of Jake Speed in concert this week
Timely, timeless, toe-tapping tunes are on the playlist when Jake Speed returns to the Music@BCM summer concert circuit on Thursday….
Ben Dusing, John Gardner returning soon from latest humanitarian trip in Ukraine — facing danger daily
Staff report Ben Dusing and John Gardner have spent three months as humanitarian volunteers in Ukraine and are about to…
Don Conrad, founder of Waco Oil, NKY entrepreneur, dies at 94 in Florida, where he had been living
Don Conrad, 94, passed away peacefully on Father’s Day, in Naples, Florida, where he had been living. He had a…
Our Rich History: David Justice went from Thomas More College to Major League Baseball
By Raymond G. Hebert, Ph.D. Thomas More University (This is part of an irregular series on the sports athletes who…
Recalling the history of Forest Lawn Memorial Cemetery and now demolished Caleb Manly Mansion
(A piece of local history lost, as the Manly Mansion at Forest Lawn Memorial Garden, built in 1852 and uninhabitable…