Annual Kenton County Senior Citizens Picnic takes place on Sept. 20, tickets on sale now
The Kenton County Fiscal Court is hosting its annual Senior Citizen’s Fall Harvest for Kenton County residents on Thursday, September…
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Judge follows jury recommendation, sentences Greis to 20 years in crash that killed family of five
NKyTribune staff Kenton Circuit Judge Patricia Summe this week followed the recommendation of the jury and sentenced Daniel Greis to…
Man pleads guilty to two counts of murder in crash that killed couple on New Year’s Eve, 2015
NKyTribune staff A man who was involved in an accident while driving drunk, in which two people were killed on…
A prodigy on the links, 9-year-old Tatjana Andracenko has impressive swing, lofty goals, and loves playing
By David Kubota NKyTribune reporter Tatjana Andracenko has competed in more than 80 golf tournaments, three Junior World Golf Championships,…
Swimmer Hunter Eudy of Independence brings home two bronze medals from Special Olympics USA Games
Swimmer Hunter Eudy of Independence closed out the 2018 Special Olympics USA Games in Seattle, Wash., in style, claiming his…
Dennis Glacken was a strong supporter of Kentucky veterans’ causes; embraced his Walton roots
Dennis R. Glacken, age 85, of Independence, passed away Friday at Emerald Trace Care Center in Elsmere. A loving husband,…
Greis guilty of murder in deaths of family of five in October crash; jury recommends 20-year sentence
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor It took a jury in Kenton County less than four hours to come back…
Kenton County Parks & Recreation debuts new family yoga series in July at Lincoln Ridge Park
Kenton County Parks & Recreation and Madison Pike Yoga are offering free, 45-minute yoga classes for the entire family to…
Jury deliberation set to begin Friday in trial of Daniel Greis; charged with five counts of wanton murder
The jury will wait until Friday to begin deliberation in the Daniel Greis trial. Greis is charged with five counts…
Kenton County Parks: Hike during the day at Doe Run, star gaze at night at Lincoln Ridge on May 19
The Kenton County Public Library, the City of Erlanger, and Kenton County Parks & Recreation invite guests to the great…
Kentucky by Heart: Kentuckians share their thoughts on what makes their college that ‘special’ school
Note: Following is the second of a two-part article about individuals sharing comments about their “special college” in Kentucky. When…
Campbell County Schools Superintendent’s open letter to legislators urges override of vetoes
Open Letter to Kentucky Legislators I am drafting this letter to every legislator in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. In particular,…
Independence welcomes a Wounded Warrior with open arms and music from Lee Greenwood
By Mark Hansel NkyTribune managing editor A crowd of hundreds, which included Congressmen from two states and a U.S. Senator,…
Former Independence mayor and WWII veteran Marion Schadler dies; visitation is tonight
Marion Schadler, 98, of Independence, passed away Tuesday, March 27, at St. Elizabeth Hospice Center in Edgewood. Mr. Schadler was…
Kenton County Detention Center launches overdose diversion project funded by Dept. of Justice grant
The Kenton County Detention Center (KCDC) has launched its long-awaited Overdose Prevention & Pre-Arrest Diversion Project. This project is funded…
Kenton Parks events include Doe Run Lake and Nature Trail Clean-up; Come Outside and Play 5K
Kenton County Parks & Recreation will facilitate the annual Doe Run Lake & Nature Trail Clean-Up, as part of the…
NKY Health Department celebrates move with ribbon-cutting at new district office in Florence
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Florence Mayor Diane Whalen and other community stakeholders welcomed the Northern Kentucky Health Department…
Top vocalists, including one from Independence, win in Alltech Vocal Scholarship Competition
Of 300 applicants, 26 undergraduate and graduate students representing four countries took the stage at the 13th annual Alltech Vocal…
Bourbon Tourism comes to NKY with launch of the B-Line; includes craft distillers, bars, restaurants
Bourbon tourism has come to Northern Kentucky with the launch of The B-Line, an inviting collection of craft distilleries, bars…
Kenton County Public Library February calendar includes unique programming at STREAM Center
The Kenton County Public Library offers more than 100 FREE programs a month. The new Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art…
Gary Beatrice dies; businessman known for support of nonprofits, leadership roles in NKY Chamber
Gary Beatrice, age 55, of Independence, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2018, at his residence surrounded by his family….
December programs at the Kenton County Public Library get residents into the holiday spirit
Don’t miss the free holiday programs at The Kenton County Public Library. There will be music, trains, Santa, Anna and…