meetNKY’s Julie Kirkpatrick tells annual meeting that tourism rebounded in ’22, making strong comeback
Community members, elected officials, and representatives from regional organizations gathered at Turfway Park Racing & Gaming for the meetNKY/Northern Kentucky Convention and Visitors Bureau’s 2023 Annual Meeting this week.
In remarks delivered at the event, Julie Kirkpatrick, meetNKY CEO and...
Honorees named for 2023 Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky Awards to be held May 18
The 2022 Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky Awards (Photo from NKY Chamber
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Women’s Initiative and the Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky steering committee...
Two for the ‘Show’ from Northern Kentucky as Musketeers Kunkel, Miles make it to another Sweet 16
By Dan Weber
NKyTribune sports reporter
For Northern Kentucky, it’s been a college basketball season to remember.
And thanks to a pair of Xavier Musketeers from Cooper and Walton-Verona, it’s...
Governor signs five pieces of legislation that support workforce development, state’s growing economy
Gov. Andy Beshear joined lawmakers to sign five pieces of legislation that support workforce development and the state’s booming economy.
“For the first time in my lifetime, some of the biggest, most...
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meetNKY’s Julie Kirkpatrick tells annual meeting that tourism rebounded in ’22, making strong comeback
Community members, elected officials, and representatives from regional organizations gathered at Turfway Park Racing & Gaming for the meetNKY/Northern Kentucky Convention and Visitors Bureau’s... - More »
- Heavy equipment fans invited to get dirty March 25 as BIA NKY's Big Dig returns to Boone Co. Fairgrounds
- The Patron Mexican Grill in Florence is under new management -- and that's something to sing about
- NKY Chamber accepting nominations for Leadership Northern Kentucky Class of 2024 through May 1
- City of Florence clears way for a car wash at brownfield site on Burlington Pike
- Kentucky Center for Statistics releases state's county unemployment data for January
- Duke Energy celebrating company's 420 natural gas workers during Natural Gas Utility Workers' Day
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UK College of Medicine recognizes inaugural class of NKU med students at first ‘Match Day’ program
The University of Kentucky College of Medicine recognized its fourth-year students who learned their pivotal next step in training – residency – recent Match Day celebrations, including it inaugural... - More »
- Five NKU teams to present business ideas during KY Pitch competition April 2 at Frazier History Museum
- So you think you're a UK fan, but have you met Roger and Carol Laws? Welcome to their shrine
- David Justice to throw out first pitch to kick off TMU baseball April 15 vs. University of Cumberlands
- KDE's Principals Advisory Council shares ideas on culture, climate and teacher recruitment, students
- Covington Academy of Heritage Trades to offer masonry, woodworking workshops in April
- Retired Beechwood coach Noel Rash named grand marshal of Fort Mitchell's annual July 4th parade
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Boone County Fiscal Court gives go-ahead on parks plan for two new county parks
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The Boone County Director of Parks, David Whitehouse, came to the regular Fiscal Court meeting this week to ask the Commissioners if they could start the process... - More »
- Governor signs five pieces of legislation that support workforce development, state's growing economy
- Covington commissioners considering $2m ARPA plan to address homeless and funds for City Heights
- Sen. Chris McDaniel: With veto period upon us, a look at some lesser-known legislation before Governor
- Jake's Farm withdraws proposal for Boone County development, may submit new plan with fewer units
- Road report: KYTC District 6 reports on projects on region's highways; watch for delays, closings
- Covington Police Department Captain Matthew Winship graduates from FBI National Academy
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Looking to attract more students to the healthcare field, St. E. offers opportunity to view live operations
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter High school students from river city high schools gathered at the St Elizabeth Training and Education Center on Olympic Boulevard in Erlanger recently to watch... - More »
- Regular exercise has many health benefits, here's how you can create a successful spring fitness plan
- Xavier professor saves life of man on airplane suffering cardiac arrest using hands-only CPR
- Gov. Beshear signs HB 75, boosts Medicaid payment rates for outpatient procedures
- Sen. Frommeyer advocates bill to ensure greater access to mental-health care before and after birth
- Gary Fabre's St. E. story: from no symptoms to heart surgery 'valversary' to diving in waters at St. Lucia
- Kentucky poised to become 38th state to legalize medical cannabis; SB47 goes to House then governor
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Secret NKY: Among 7 life-size bronze statues on Riverside Drive is Mary Becker Green, a river legend
By Kathy Witt Special to NKyTribune Among the seven life-size bronze statues on the self-guided Riverside Drive Statue Tour in Covington’s Riverside Drive Historic District is one recalling a woman who... - More »
- With spring planting right around the corner, here are ten common plants to avoid, and some alternatives
- Mike Tussey: Fins, fads, doo whop, flat tops and cruisin'. . . the cool 50's and memories we cherish
- Kentucky by Heart: March signals renewal, a time to enjoy the beauty of the coming of spring
- Our Rich History: St. Augustine's muralists may finally have names
- The River: Dream on, if you yearn for paddlewheeler (there's much to love), but know they are work
- Dan Weber's Just Sayin': Listen to March inductees into the Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame
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Gov. Beshear signs more bills into law, including Rep. Moser’s biomarker testing insurance coverage
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear signed a number of bills into law during his weekly Capitol press conference on Thursday, hinted at one he is inclined to veto during the next several days,... - More »
- Honorees named for 2023 Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky Awards to be held May 18
- Multiple graded stakes winner Major Dude leads talented field for Saturday's Jeff Ruby Steaks
- Legislative roundup: 120 bills sent to Governor for signature -- here's a look at major legislation so far
- Mayors hear legislative update from state legislators Sen. Chris McDaniel and Rep. Steve Doan
- Rick Hulefeld, early childhood learning legend, steps down from Learning Grove; leaves lasting impact
- Sprinter Opening Buzz tallies fifth lifetime victory in 27th running of Frog Stakes at Turfway Park
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Kenton County seeking volunteers for a ‘Maintain the Terrain’ clean-up at Doe Run Lake Saturday
Kenton County Parks & Recreation is hosting a clean-up at Doe Run Lake on Saturday, March 25 from 9 a.m. to noon, as part of the Ohio River Sweep. Volunteers are encouraged to bring their kayak or... - More »
- Brad Davis, artist in residence, makes works in spirit of Harlan Hubbard; BCM hosting reception, exhibit
- Welcome House to celebrate grand opening of new Homeless Services Center March 24
- Corner by corner, volunteers are keeping Covington beautiful through the city's Adopt-A-Spot program
- Gay Middendorf, 82, is a volunteer at Point/Arc -- and she does it all because of love and friendship
- Bob Merz wanted son Peter to have 'normal' life with Down Syndrome, and he helped make that happen
- Registration now open for Adventure Crew's 22nd annual Ohio River Paddlefest August 5
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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Nicholas County’s 114-acre Lake Carnico offers anglers a good variety of fish
Lake Carnico (Photo from Kentucky Tourism) Editor’s Note:This is the 10th article in an occasional series on small lakes in central and eastern Kentucky. Lake Carnico is in Nicholas County, north... - More »
- Special audit of Kentucky State University reveals 20 findings of 'significant issues,' chaotic accounting
- SOS Michael Adams presents essay contest winners at Sweet 16; St. Henry student one of four winners
- In wake of banking industry turmoil around the world, gasoline prices flatten -- at least for now
- Headed toward next presidential election, conspiracy movement shows no signs of slowing down
- Republic Bank acquires CBank, further expanding in the Cinci/NKY region for more 'community impact'
- Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife releases 2023 Fishing and Boating Guide, Fishing Forecast
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Far from home, now making NKY home, Dom and David Do turn to soccer to distinguish themselves
By Jacob Dickman NKyTribune intern For Dom and David Do, dreams can become a reality. But of course, as these two young men know, that does not come without struggle and sacrifice. Born to Vietnamese immigrants... - More »
- Two for the 'Show' from Northern Kentucky as Musketeers Kunkel, Miles make it to another Sweet 16
- Keith Taylor: Cats' 2022-2023 season has to rate as disappointing given recent NCAA tourney drought
- Northern Kentucky high school basketball teams made this a season to savor for multiple reasons
- Jamie Vaught: Grading Kentucky's up and down season after round two exit from NCAA tournament
- New Beechwood football coach knows pressure's on to win state championships, nothing wrong with that
- Matt's Take: Free agency madness, Opening Day, Scott Burson and Sam Smathers Q&A
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Bill Straub: What the Kentucky legislature lacked was a heart and soul and a ‘true champion of the people’
Paul Mason was one of the more conscientious members of the Kentucky General Assembly back in the 1980s and ‘90s. A Democratic representative from Whitesburg, he was lauded in a House resolution following... - More »
- Al Cross: Legislature overdoes it in trying to trip up Beshear
- Jamie Ruehl: It's springtime in Kentucky -- and time to see through the messge of the Beshear show
- Constance Alexander: Celebrating the shining light ensures governmental transparency
- Jason Glass: KDE will continue to support LGBTQIA+ young people despite legislature's approval of SB150
- Joe Heller: A cartoonist's look at news of the week -- brackets, banks, forever chemicals, Aaron Rogers
- Brian Weisker: Celebrating the utility workers who keep our safe, reliable natural gas service flowing
