Jan Hillard, A Sunday read: Who are we politically — and can we find common ground? Take a quiz
Today, more than ever, we get daily reminders that as a people, we are more and more politically polarized. These reminders foster an “us vs them” mentality where finding common ground seems impossible. Media outlets and legislators proliferating false information reinforce the belief that an insurmountable...
The River: Now a Captain and ready to take the Delta Queen and her ‘Kiddie Crew’ on an excursion
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with the river — from discovery to a way of love and life. This a part of a long and...
TMU President Chillo opens spring semester with State of University Address to campus communty
Thomas More University President Joseph L. Chillo, LP.D., kicked off the spring semester speaking to the campus community in a State of the University Address this week about investments and initiatives...
House passes $64B budget, leaving $1.14B unspent; does not include Covington’s life sciences funding
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Kentucky’s Republican-led House passed by an 85-to-8 vote its own version of a new two-year $65 billion state budget which goes to the Senate for consideration. It leaves $1.14 billion...
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Enson Harbor opens in former Joe’s Crab Shak in Bellevue — a robot is there to serve you great food
A robot is here to serve you at Enson Harbor restaurant — and the food is spectacular. The City of Bellevue celebrated the Enson Harbor restaurant with a grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony Saturday... - More »
- Gravity Diagnostics, Kroger Health team up to offer '3 tests, 1 swab' multiplex test for flu A/D, RSV, COVID
- Kentucky's unemployment rates drop slightly from previous month, says Education and Workforce Cabinet
- CVG holds lowest airfares in the region four years in a row; airport serving 70% of pre-pandemic passenger volumes
- Hotel Covington expanding to building at corner of Pike and Madision; North to open in October
- We did it together: Thanks for making NKyTribune's NewsMatch campaign a rousing success
- Flight attendant gets rerouted to CVG and finds good fortune in the purchase of a Kentucky lottery ticket
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TMU President Chillo opens spring semester with State of University Address to campus communty
Thomas More University President Joseph L. Chillo, LP.D., kicked off the spring semester speaking to the campus community in a State of the University Address this week about investments and initiatives... - More »
- Gateway faculty, staff made 50 Clean Home Kits for residents of Lincoln-Grant Scholar House
- Voices from Classroom: 'Now Hiring' signs out; look at districts' websites to see if there's a job for you
- Kenton County Democrats call on NKY Republicans to support pre-K, cite advantages of early learning
- NKU Honors College offers new, renewable 'Honors Advantage Scholarship' to every student admitted
- Kentucky Youth Advocates launch Children's Advocacy Week at Capitol virtual event; sign up here
- A reminder: Student-athletes involved in agriculture can apply for KDA-KHSAA scholarship -- by Jan. 31
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Dayton’s Manhattan Boulevard closed to through traffic Monday for road construction near marina
Dayton’s Manhattan Boulevard will be closed to through traffic, starting Monday because of road construction on the street near the Manhattan Harbour Yacht Club and Marina. The construction work... - More »
- House passes $64B budget, leaving $1.14B unspent; does not include Covington's life sciences funding
- Not again! Roebling Bridge re-opening delayed once more; Mother Nature nixes Monday planned opening
- Covington partnered with Gravity Diagnostics, CTI, Bexion, BioWish on Life Sciences Lab in state budget
- City of Covington close to IRS demolition agreement, defines 'buckets' for distribution of rescue plan funds
- Bill introduced into House to exempt veterans from pay state income tax on their retirement from service
- Dayton installs park benches at Sargeant, Jamestown Parks with funds from state waste management grant
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Senate unanimously approves extension of essential caregivers for in-person visitors to long-term centers
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Legislation that would allow an essential caregiver to have in-person visits with residents of long-term care centers and other facilities won unanimous approval from the Kentucky... - More »
- David Booth: As winter months set in, some tips to minimize risk of heart attack while shoveling snow
- Data shows rural Americans are least likely to wear masks, less likely to know which are most effective
- 'Heathcare Innovation' with Dr. Flora, Dr. Schmelzer, Tim Schroeder at Chamber's Feb. 8 Eggs 'n Issues
- State passes one million COVID cases as Omicron continues to surge; positivity rate Tues. exceeds 30%
- The financial cost of smoking in Kentucky is so big, you really may want to quit when you see it
- Kentucky mental health professionals dealing with case overload after multiple disasters impact state
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The River: Now a Captain and ready to take the Delta Queen and her ‘Kiddie Crew’ on an excursion
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with the river — from discovery to a way of love and life. This a part of a long and... - More »
- Kentucky tree farmer, Charles D. Williams, publishes new volume of verse, Echo Ridge, collection of haiku
- City of Dayton is 'Who Deyton, Ky,' by Mayor's proclamation; it's also 'Cincinnati Bengals Day' Sat.
- Third annual Kentucky Maple Day February 5 will offer the public a taste of state's syrup industy
- A Civics Lesson: Key facts as Senate considers rules reform; history shows ample precedent for change
- Kentucky by Heart: Today's modern conveniences put 'privileges' enjoyed during youth in perspective
- Our Rich History: Thomas More's President, Dr. Charles Bensman, the Later Years, 1989-1992
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Update on current filings for elections involving NKY’s Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties; filing deadline is Jan. 25
Staff report Filing deadline to run in the May primary has been extended to January 25. As some redistricting maps involving the state House and the U.S. Senate are currently included in a lawsuit filed... - More »
- Briefs: Halbauer to TMU board, Leadership KY leaders, 67th District house, pardoned killer in prison
- House, Senate override Gov. Beshear's vetoes on redistricting, lawsuit follows in Franklin Circuit Court
- NKY Tri-ED releases 2021 results -- 27 companies with 1,851 jobs, $255M in capital investments
- Kentucky PGA releases 2022 tournament schedule; season begins April 4-5 at Belterra Golf Club
- Briefs: KY woman commands 'Old Ironsides,' Rose the penquin, Chamber in Frankfort, equality ranking
- Road report: KYTC District 6 gives heads up on week's highway projects, beware of delays, closures
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Kentucky Symphony Orchestra presents Gustav Mahler’s final work — and poet laureates add poetry
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra continues its 30th Anniversary season with the final complete work of Gustav Mahler. His Symphony No. 9 (which he never heard performed) has long challenged conductors,... - More »
- Enter Cincinnati Coffee Festival poster competition; event is Ohio River Foundation fundraiser
- People Working Cooperatively reminds low-income homeowners to ask for help with winterization
- NAACP NKY branch presents its awards at the 19th annual MLK Community Outreach luncheon
- Special Olympics Kentucky to bring 25th State Winter Games back to Perfect North Slopes Jan. 24-25
- The Carnegie Theatre presents family-favorite The Sound of Music Jan. 29-Feb 13; get tickets here
- Community Action Agencies accepting applications for LIHEAP and LIHWAP programs through June 1
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Exhibit coming to Boone library April 2-28: Kyians featured in work by Hispanic/Latin American artists;
Although she says her Guatemalan heritage has not been front and center in her work, Campbellsville artist Azucena Trejo Williams was intrigued at the prospect of a traveling exhibit composed of works... - More »
- State to begin accepting '21 tax returns on January 24; deadline to file is April 18; here are some helpful links
- Art Lander's Outdoors: Kentucky's 2021-22 deer season yields state's lowest harvest in nine years
- The Proof is Here: Bourbon pours billions into Kentucky Economy -- 22,500 jobs, $1.23b payroll
- U.S. DOT announces Historic Bridge Investment: KY to get $438.2m to improve thousands of bridges
- Constance Alexander: Our Kentucky Home exhibit proves Commonwealth is a true manto* of diversity
- Jamie Vaught: 'Gentle giant' Oscar Tschiebwe is talk of college basketball, having big impact for Wildcats
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NKU has 120 student-athletes named to Horizon League Fall Academic Honor Roll
Northern Kentucky University had 120 student-athletes named to the 2021 Horizon League Fall Academic Honor Roll, the league office announced last week. To be eligible for the Horizon League Academic Honor... - More »
- Boys basketball: Lloyd snaps Holy Cross win streak; CovCath rolls to sixth straight double-digit victory
- KHSAA approves changes in state golf format for this fall; BB shot clock no for now; realigns Region 4 . . .
- Cooper clinches top seed in 33rd District boys basketball playoffs with 61-55 win over Conner
- Kentucky Racing Spotlight to focus on Horseracing Integrity, Safety Act with Eric Hamelback, Ed Martin
- Prep Sports Notebook: Highest scoring team will play top defensive team in boys basketball showdown
- UK Notebook: Sahvir Wheeler says freshman TyTy Washington growing 'right before our eyes'
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Jan Hillard, A Sunday read: Who are we politically — and can we find common ground? Take a quiz
Today, more than ever, we get daily reminders that as a people, we are more and more politically polarized. These reminders foster an “us vs them” mentality where finding common ground seems impossible.... - More »
- Jason Bailey: General Assembly's proposed 'shift and shaft' tax policy no way for Kentucky to prosper
- Bill Straub: And they're off to the races for the dimmest bulb in protecting children from that CRT
- Sharon Fusco: Reflections on Martin Luther King Jr. Day -- and the color that brings the canvas to life
- John Stephenson: A response to the NKyTribune's data report on the January 6th riots
- Gov. Andy Beshear: Making a case for his budget plan -- 'The time is here. The future is now.'
- Joe Heller: Sometimes a cartoon is worth a kajillion words; here are a few reflecting on recent news
