Eileen Harper, 88, wife of former Rep. Ken Harper for 67 years, dies of coronavirus complications
Eileen Harper, 88, of Crestview Hills, passed away on Sunday, March 29, St. Elizabeth Hospital in Ft. Thomas.
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals rules in favor of Holly and David Schulkers in suit against social workers
By Judy Clabes
NKyTribune editor
A Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruling was cause for celebration at the Fort Thomas home of Holly and David Schulkers and five of their children, as the court ruled...
COVID-19 takes seven more Kentucky lives; there are four new cases in NKY, 114 total in KY — stay at home!
Staff report
As of Tuesday afternoon, 4 additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Northern Kentucky, for a total of 41 cases. There are 22 cases in Kenton County, 9 cases in Campbell County,...
Travel the state (indepth and fascinating) while social distancing with these Explore Kentucky videos
The Kentucky Department of Tourism, within the Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet, has released a series of videos dedicated to highlighting the best of the Bluegrass State.
“During this time of social...
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National pump price for regular gasoline drops to $1.99 per gallon, cheapest average in four years
The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline dropped below $2 per gallon for the first time in four years. The national gas price average is $1.99. Here in Ohio the average is $1.63 with motorists... - More »
- Covington-based CTI partners with Humanigen for study of Lenzilumab for treatment of Coronavirus
- Covington waives construction/renovation permit fees; goal is to keep projects on track, protect jobs
- Covington officials remind small businesses that disaster loans can help; KY center is place to start
- Covington businesses can get money for mortgages, rent to help protect jobs, prevent vacant storefronts
- Local small business owners hit hard by COVID-19 restrictions share their stories in emotional video
- Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber retools to serve business during COVID-19 pandemic
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NKY Forum going virtual with Zoom Cafe Thursday; join in for public affairs discussion with Dr. Saddler
The Northern Kentucky Forum normally hosts “in-person live” events designed to connect the community with thought leaders in the region. The current restrictions on public gatherings mean... - More »
- Travel the state (indepth and fascinating) while social distancing with these Explore Kentucky videos
- KCTCS' 16 colleges will continue to offer online/remote classes through the end of semester
- Billy Reed: Through a coronavirus lens, still seeing compensation for college coaches is way out of line
- KET provides free learning-at-home toolkit for families, educators in response to COVID-19 outbreak
- NTI Days require new methods of teaching, learning; Villa Madonna Academy embraces the challenge
- Covington Independent's Alternative Program named a program of distinction for 5th time by KDE
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Covington ambulance dedicated to COVID-19 response, new procedures reduce risk of exposure
Covington is activating an ambulance it had in reserve and is assigning it to respond to all runs involving patients whose symptoms suggest they might have COVID-19, the highly contagious respiratory disease... - More »
- Covington business tax deadline pushed back 90 days; goal is to relieve financial pressure
- Kenton County Fiscal Court meetings now virtual, with live broadcast, chance to submit questions
- Governor Beshear vetoes two bills, signed more than 35 new bills into law; here's the list
- City of Newport extending payment due date for certain license filings until July 15
- Gov. Beshear: 50 new cases; urges staying healthy at home; asks local officials to monitor people in public
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COVID-19 takes seven more Kentucky lives; there are four new cases in NKY, 114 total in KY — stay at home!
Staff report As of Tuesday afternoon, 4 additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Northern Kentucky, for a total of 41 cases. There are 22 cases in Kenton County, 9 cases in Campbell County,... - More »
- State confirms 42 new cases with NKY having eight more including one death; remain Healthy at Home
- Three more cases of COVID-19 identified in NKy and 49 statewide; 'assume everyone you see has it'
- First COVID-19 related death in Northern Kentucky; governor reports 92 new cases statewide
- From the Frontline: Dr. Douglas Flora says 'solidarity is key.' Can we make the right choices? Yes, we can.
- Gov. Beshear reports 54 new cases of coronavirus, three deaths; urges staying safe at home
- NKY Health Department: Four more COVID-19 cases in Northern Kentucky; tips for kids going outside
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Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals rules in favor of Holly and David Schulkers in suit against social workers
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor A Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruling was cause for celebration at the Fort Thomas home of Holly and David Schulkers and five of their children, as the court ruled... - More »
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- The River: As coronavirus wears on, helplessness prevails as does old-time wisdom: 'Let's wait and see'
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Eileen Harper, 88, wife of former Rep. Ken Harper for 67 years, dies of coronavirus complications
Eileen Harper, 88, of Crestview Hills, passed away on Sunday, March 29, St. Elizabeth Hospital in Ft. Thomas. - More »
- Primary election delayed until June 23; AG Cameron says Gov. Beshear's executive order is appropriate
- Covington entrepreneur Mavis Linnemann-Clark named SBA Kentucky Small Business Person of Year
- Florence Police Department K-9 'Det' has died; remembered for his service and community outreach
- Attorney General Daniel Cameron provides agency guidance on Open Meetings Act during pandemic
- Bishop Foys asks churches to ring bells at 3 p.m. each day throughout suspension of public worship
- Outlier Massie becomes pariah, forcing colleagues to gather against public health advice for stimulus vote
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Statewide day of online giving brings Kentuckians together with Kentucky Gives Day on May 12
Kentucky Gives Day – the statewide 24-hour online giving event – returns for an eighth year on May 12. Nonprofit organizations interested in a tool to raise needed funds for their mission and... - More »
- Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road calls on businesses to buy nearly 50,000 boxes of cookies
- Asian Food Fest latest event to be rescheduled, moved from Mother's Day weekend to August
- Convention Center transformed into makeshift homeless shelter, thanks to a caring coalition
- Weekend effort to help bring cheer, positivity to the region can be 'chalked up' to Renaissance Covington
- Life Learning Center partners with Commonwealth’s Attorney Rob Sanders on alternative sentencing
- ArtsWave cancels remainder of ArtsWave Days series, postpones other events, rolls out Virtual Arts
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Ryan Quarles: During global pandemic, buy local, support and honor the American farmer even more
Last week, Kentucky farm families celebrated “National Agriculture Week,” but as you can imagine, our annual celebration was quieter than usual, given our ongoing fight against the global COVID-19... - More »
- Taste of Cincinnati to be held Independence Day Weekend, Virtual Taste of Cincinnati is this weekend
- Cincinnati Zoo asks for help to feed, care for 2,000 animals; closure has huge impact on operations
- UofL researchers focus on coronavirus treatment, testing cells growing quickly in host tobacco plants
- This Week at the Capitol: State budget, COVID-19 take center stage, including unemployment benefits
- Stimulus bill passes House by voice vote, goes to Pres. Trump; no second for Massie's recorded vote
- February unemployment rate at 4.2 percent in Kentucky, down 0.1 percent from January
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For NKU hurdler Kayla Thompson, hard work and positivity key to success in athletics, academics
The moment Kayla Thompson realized she wanted to do track was after watching her older brother Stephen beat their high school’s 300-meter school record. “I wish [track and field] had been a... - More »
- All "A" Classic baseball, softball playoffs cancelled; all high school sports remain on hold across state
- NKU softball pitcher Faith Howard embraces lifelong learning, sets career sights on becoming a professor
- After enduring hard times growing up, family now defines NKU basketball standout Trevon Faulkner
- NKU women’s basketball standout Kailey Coffey aims to use talents to give back to hometown community
- Don Owen: NKU basketball, writing novels symbolically intersect during this unfortunate March
- Thomas More standout Batte named NAIA honorable mention All-American; averaged 13.8 points
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Kim Moser: We will get through this crisis together — because Kentucky is better when we are united
COVID-19, or the coronavirus, has blasted its way across our world, forcing citizens to worry for the safety of their families as reports of more cases and deaths continue to mount. This pandemic has reached... - More »
- Tim Robinson: Mental health and addiction providers are facing new challenges amid global pandemic
- Rachel Roberts: Good government at work as good people of both parties address important legislation
- Emily Postel: Kentucky voters deserve another opportunity to decide on Marsy's Law
- Gary Moore: Boone County - working together, standing united, so that we will overcome
- Ashli Watts: State businesses are stepping up in the fight against COVID-19; we will get through this
- Bill Straub: A very good case can be made for mail-in ballots, but not everyone wants more voter turnout
