Jockey Perry Ouzts on the cusp of 7,000 career wins; could reach milestone today at Belterra Park
By Mark Hansel
NKyTribune managing editor
Jockey Perry Ouzts is about to reach a milestone, possibly today, that few in his sport have ever accomplished.
Perry Ouzts got his first win in April of 1973 aboard Rablue for W.J. Danner. Ouzts and Danner would team up for many victories over the next 10 years...
NEWSMAKERS: CVG’s Candace McGraw is a woman on the move — and she keeps the region moving too
Staff report
This is the first in a series on the NKyTribune’s NEWSMAKER award winners who will be recognized and celebrated at the Community Celebration annual event on Sept. 25 at 5:30 p.m. at...
NKY Chamber board chair Jim Parsons wants to increase participation to strengthen its influence
By Kevin Eigelbach
NKyTribune reporter
When you think of the phrase “Chamber of Commerce,” what comes to mind?
New NKY Chamber of Commerce Board Chair Jim Parsons at his Keating Muething & Klekamp...
Supreme Court to hear oral arguments in employee pension case at 10 a.m. Thurs.; here’s how to watch
There will be several ways for the public to view oral arguments when the Supreme Court of Kentucky hears the state employee pension case at 10 a.m. ET Thursday, Sept. 20. The case is Matthew G. Bevin,...
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Opening of Castle & Key Distillery, $30m renovation, bring new life to former Old Taylor Distillery Co. site
At the opening of Castle & Key Distillery this week, Gov. Matt Bevin congratulated the company’s leaders on their $30 million renovation and welcomed the public’s return to the restored, long-dormant... - More »
- NKY Chamber board chair Jim Parsons wants to increase participation to strengthen its influence
- NKY Chamber Build Your Business series event at Kenton Library; NKITA, DHL host exporting class
- Marc Carey's Steepleview Farm acquires Brosmore's Pepper Jelly, expands into craft food industry
- BBB Trends: Cause-affiliated fundraising -- always ask 'where does the money really go?'
- BIA's Enzweiler Buidling Institute wins national award for Best Workforce Development Plan Implemented
- Legislative committee hears about the growth of KY's biggest exporter -- aerospace and defense industry
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Ray Hebert to give Thomas More College 50th Anniversary Academic Convocation keynote address
Raymond G. Hebert, Ph.D., long-serving and beloved Thomas More College professor, chairperson, and staff member, will deliver the Thomas More College 50th Anniversary Academic Convocation keynote address. Ray... - More »
- Wayne Lewis says hopes to get permanent appointment, talks about graduation requirements
- NKU’s CINSAM receives Kentucky Environmental Education Community Partner Award
- NKU, Thomas More to host a Regional College Fair on Sept. 25 for local high school students, families
- UK provost reports accelerated retention and graduation rates, meeting student financial needs
- NKU's Rebecca Volpe named Sutton Landry State Star by Small Business Development Center
- Erlanger-Elsmere school district looking for funding to ensure afterschool program at Howell Elementary
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Kentucky’s pension reform case now in hands of Supreme Court justices, who heard oral arguments
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – The Kentucky Supreme Court will now decide the constitutionality of public pension legislation after hearing oral arguments on Thursday. Senate Bill... - More »
- U.S. Rep James Comer talks Kentucky politics with KACo President-elect Elbert Bennett
- Veterans Way in Boone County restricted to one-way traffic from Burlington Pike to IHM School
- Supreme Court to hear oral arguments in employee pension case at 10 a.m. Thurs.; here's how to watch
- City of Covington works to replace missing trees on sidewalk areas of Latonia - but no Bradford pears
- Newport SkyWheel construction project to include $15 million bond, no cost to city or residents
- Covington City Commission candidate forum set for Oct. 22 -- submit questions online or at event
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Beshear wins fight to keep four opioid lawsuits in Kentucky courts; updates available online
In an effort to halt the drug epidemic in Kentucky, Attorney General Andy Beshear is suing seven opioid manufacturers and distributors that have fueled and profited from the state’s opioid crisis –... - More »
- Department for Public Health advises on how older adults can be prepared for disasters, emergencies
- Healthy Headlines: High cholesterol increases health risks, can often be managed with diet and exercise
- Dr. Victor Romano has tips on how to keep exercising despite chronic pain; it can help that pain go away
- New head of Department of Public Health, Jeffrey Howard, faces huge health, financial issues statewide
- Three cases of West Nile Virus reported in NKY, residents asked to practice mosquito bite prevention
- Mark your calendar: Adult Health Clinic returns to the Boone County Public Library, main branch
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Chef John Foster: Cooking is art and will always need a human touch, despite the advent of cooking robots
I just finished reading an article about robots making food and I must confess that I’m a bit freaked out. I like the idea of consistency as much as the next chef or restaurateur but the thought of... - More »
- NEWSMAKERS: CVG's Candace McGraw is a woman on the move -- and she keeps the region moving too
- Walton-Verona High School grad, sailor Christopher Simpson, supports submarine fleet in the Indo Pacific
- Kentucky by Heart: The day Thomas Clark helped my son with a social studies question and other tidbits
- Our Rich History: Kentucky and the first buildings in Cincinnati; 26 intrepid immigrants build first cabin
- The River: Living and working closely with a boat crew sometimes meant dreaming the same dreams
- Oktoberfest Zinzinnati September 21-23 in Downtown Cincinnati; Grand Marshal is Zoo’s Thane Maynard
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Jockey Perry Ouzts on the cusp of 7,000 career wins; could reach milestone today at Belterra Park
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Jockey Perry Ouzts is about to reach a milestone, possibly today, that few in his sport have ever accomplished. Perry Ouzts got his first win in April of 1973... - More »
- Briefs: Schwab opens branch, Behind the Badge, KPMA honors St. Onge; Union's Soldier Run
- Fort Mitchell man arrested by Kentucky State Police, charged with possession of 'matter' involving a minor
- David Dooley's attorneys claim vindictive prosecution in motions to dismiss recent sex charges against him
- African American Revolutionary War hero to be honored with marker in Boone County
- See documentary 'Dolores,' sign up to vote at Kenton County Public Library event in Covington Sept. 22
- UpTech announces new cohort -- six startups specializing in a variety of industries; its seventh
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NEWSMAKERS: Jack Moreland has reputation for getting things done, now heads Southbank Partners
Staff report This is part of a series on the NKyTribune’s NEWSMAKER award winners who will be recognized and celebrated at the Community Celebration annual event on Sept. 25 at 5:30 p.m. at RECEPTIONS... - More »
- It's Halloween time at Art in the Park; events scheduled at two locations in Covington
- Kentucky Colonels to contribute $2m in grants in the Commonwealth; local awards presented Sept. 25
- CABVI’s 2nd Annual Dining in the Dark fundraiser scheduled for Nov. 10 at the Madison in Covington
- Central Bank's Jim Uebel heading up United Way's NKY campaign; excited about the mission
- Connect with new executive director, artist Adam Wisler, Lincoln Grant Scholar House at NKCAC event
- Impact 100 awards six finalists with a $104,000 grant each, after a process that began six months ago
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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Some of the best fishing for smallmouth bass arrives with autumn, as waters cool
With the arrival of autumn, as water temperatures begin to decline because of cooler nights and shorter days, anglers turn their attention to smallmouth bass. The best fishing for this species of black... - More »
- Report on homeschooling shows enrollment is up and increasing at a faster rate than in nation
- 110 beers available at Oktoberfest Zinzinnati; annual celebration takes place this weekend
- Census data shows too many Kentuckians still struggling to afford basic necessities
- Christine Luken releases second book, 'Manage Money Like a Boss,' aimed at creative entrepreneurs
- 'Kentucky Can': University of Kentucky launches largest campaign in history of state, $2.1 BILLION
- Churchill Downs opens its new Derby City Gaming in L'ville, a $65m historical racing facility
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Scott football team opens district play against opponent it defeated in overtime last season
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Scott’s football team won all four of its Class 4A district games last season. The closest one was a 27-21 win against Mason County in overtime. The two... - More »
- Prep Football Stat Report: Bellevue senior closing in on 1,000-yard mark at midpoint of team's season
- Mummert hits .714 with 10 kills, No. 11 Thomas More volleyball defeats Mount St. Joseph in four sets
- Keith Taylor: Stoops, undefeated Wildcats deserve to see more fans in the stands
- NFL Fantasy Football Week 3: Flex your muscles in the flex spot with a third wide receiver
- Thomas More football hits road this weekend with plenty of momentum, meets Huntingdon (Ala.)
- UK Notebook: Cats ranked No. 1 in Blue Ribbon Yearbook preseason rankings
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Bill Straub: Taking bets on McConnell’s choice of doing what’s best for (1) the nation or (2) his party?
WASHINGTON – Senate Republican Leader Mitch “Root-‘n-Branch’’ McConnell is facing a dilemma. McConnell, of Louisville, has, on numerous occasions, been justifiably criticized for placing the... - More »
- Commentary: Protecting Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in Farm Bill is essential
- Commentary: The telephone was a wonderful invention, though it can be a nuisance at times
- Raymond Gardinier: Low Back Pain is a global problem, accountable for many opioid prescriptions
- Dr. O'dell Owens: Nicotine is always unsafe for youth; we must be diligent in protecting them from tobacco
- Beth Underwood: We will never forget — sharing one of many stories from a tragic 9-11 that remind us
- Bill Straub: While McConnell is 'shaking the treat box' for money, Republicans will likely keep the Senate
