People of NKY: From Paris (France) fate led Catherine to Steve Hayden, then to Covington, a city with guts
By Ginger Dawson
NKyTribune reporter
How on earth does a French woman, born and raised in Paris, end up living in Covington, Kentucky?
At the pyramids of Giza near Cairo, Egypt in August of 1986. The exotic beginning of a life together. (Photo provided by Catherine Hayden)Now, I didn’t say Paris,...
Jones Middle School students get a glimpse into a career in advanced manufacturing at Mubea facility
By Mark Hansel
NKyTribune managing editor
Once again this year, students from R.A. Jones Middle School in Florence got an opportunity to see what a career in advanced manufacturing has to offer, at the...
No excuses: In-person absentee voting now open statewide; let’s go for record turnout, NKY
Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes announced Monday that in-person absentee voting is now open statewide for Kentucky’s November 5 General Election. All counties are required to open in-person...
Our Rich History: Amid great trials, Bishop Maes built a great Covington cathedral ‘to speak for centuries’
By Stephen Enzweiler
Special to the NKyTribune
(Part two of a series on the legacy of Bishop Camillus P. Maes. For part one, click here.)
Old St. Mary Cathedral on Eighth Street in 1888, shortly after...
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NKY Chamber November Eggs ‘N Issues focus is the regional economic outlook; register now
On Tuesday, November 19, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) will host Eggs ‘N Issues: Regional Economic Outlook. Forecasting experts will discuss where the regional and national... - More »
- Duke Energy awards environmental grants totaling more than $253K to organizations in Ohio and NKY
- Jones Middle School students get a glimpse into a career in advanced manufacturing at Mubea facility
- BBB Trends: Some Spootacular tips for Halloween so you can enjoy more treats than tricks
- Kristi Nelson of Multi-Color Corporation to keynote annual NKY Chamber Women’s Initiative Breakfast
- NKY Chamber Spotlight: News review, voting, St. E. Cancer Center, a documentary, Women's Initiative
- Grant funding available through STEP program for small businesses in Kentucky looking to export
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NKU puts Spotlight on Scholarship to celebrate faculty research, scholarship and creative activity
Northern Kentucky University will host the second annual Spotlight on Scholarship on Oct. 24 in the Griffin Hall Digitorium. Spotlight on Scholarship celebrates faculty research, scholarship and creative... - More »
- Michael Meyer of Hebrew Union to speak at TMU's annual Robinson program on religious liberties
- NKU's School of the Arts presents, 'The French Connection,' a collaborative concert on Oct. 29
- Study shows impact of adults on reducing student suicide; school culture key to addressing solutions
- Northern Kentucky University students get League of United Latin American Citizens scholarships
- Newport schools get grant funding for fresh fruits and vegetables throughout the school year
- NKU student wins regional entrepreneurship competition, will receive $10K in business support
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Rain or shine, trick-or-treaters in Newport can pencil in Oct. 31 as official date for Halloween fun
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Weather forecasts aside, trick-or-treaters in Newport can be assured Oct. 31 is the ironclad date for Halloween fun, according to Newport City Manager Tom Fromme. “Rain... - More »
- City of Newport awarded $330,000 in discretionary funds for critical pavement improvements
- New transit app with EZFare lets bus riders plan, pay and track commute, works with TANK, Metro, BCRTA
- Caution: It's about to start -- the fall deer-vehicle collision season; Kentucky ranks 15th
- Volunteers needed to plant 75 trees in five Covington neighborhoods on Make a Difference Day
- From AUC to TUMU to DTR; public invited to weigh in on draft of Covington's new zoning approach
- Bellevue to make nearly $1M in improvements to Donnermeyer Drive thanks to federal grant
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Commonwealth launches Kentucky Perinatal Quality Collaborative focused on improved outcomes
The Kentucky Perinatal Quality Collaborative (KyPQC) launched today during a convening at Churchill Downs in Louisville. The launch brought together healthcare professionals and other stakeholders dedicated... - More »
- Regional Community Health Forum coming; hosts: NKY Public Health, Foundation for Healthy KY
- DHL to open new on-site health clinic/urgent care center at CVG for its 3,700 employees
- CHFS' 'Helping Us Build' networking event aimed at collaboration in delivery of harm reduction services
- Think about your eyes first before you wear those costume contact lenses with that Halloween outfit
- Objective of St. Elizabeth Healthcare's partnership with doTerra International is integrative cancer care
- New data shows Kentucky has 93,000 young people who are considered obese, third highest in nation
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Newport Aquarium introduces exhibit with two dozen baby alligators, limited time BOGO offer, watch video
Newport Aquarium has announced the addition of two dozen adorable baby alligators to the popular Gator Alley collection of exhibits. Guests will have the opportunity to see baby alligators swimming in... - More »
- People of NKY: From Paris (France) fate led Catherine to Steve Hayden, then to Covington, a city with guts
- Kentucky by Heart: Phyllis Abbott on mission to help women veterans through Lady Veterans Connect
- Our Rich History: Amid great trials, Bishop Maes built a great Covington cathedral 'to speak for centuries'
- The River: A week on a 'quiet' river, turning cold, was really packed with activity -- and work
- Bluegrass Care Navigators gets $1million grant to support Alzheimer's patients and their families
- Cincinnati Zoo returns two manatees to Florida and brings one back in less than 24 hours, thanks to DHL
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Gov. Bevin joins federal, state and local officials to break ground on Gallatin County Airport
Gov. Matt Bevin joined federal, state and local officials and area business leaders to officially break ground Tuesday on the newest general aviation airport in Sparta. An event in Gallatin County celebrated... - More »
- No excuses: In-person absentee voting now open statewide; let's go for record turnout, NKY
- Furlong Building named to National Brewer List as one of top 25 Brewer Builders in the country
- I-75 corridor safety traffic campaign this week results in many citations for various offenses
- Anna Mae Darpel Hammons, matriarch of large NKY family, dies at age 93; visitation is Tuesday
- AccuWeather's 2019 total hurricane damage estimate is $22 billion -- and it likely isn't over yet
- Senate leaders say casino gambling legislation dead in Kentucky, revenue potential overstated
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Cincinnati Cares relaunches BoardBank; helps recruit and match community leaders to nonprofits
Cincinnati Cares — already the most popular way for people in Greater Cincinnati to discover their way to help — is rapidly expanding the ways it is working to improve the health of our region’s... - More »
- Cincinnati Museum Center camps a training ground for future astronauts, space explorers and engineers
- Asbury United Methodist Church's 40th Annual Craft Fair is a NKY tradition, Nov 8-9
- Magnified Giving to host event to honor those who support its efforts to engage students in philanthropy
- Free parking, grounds access at Ark Encounter, Creation Museum for residents of nearby counties
- Behringer-Crawford Museum accepting applications for Two-Headed Calf awards through Nov. 8
- Churchill Downs Incorporated donates $25K to Orphan Care Alliance to serve KY's most vulnerable
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Bevin announces new state-run prison in Eastern Kentucky to address overcrowding in county jails
Gov. Matt Bevin joined the Kentucky Department of Corrections (DOC) and the Personnel Cabinet to announce plans to operate a new state-run prison in Floyd County to address overcrowding in county jails. Southeast... - More »
- KYTC District 6 road report update on current construction projects in Northern Kentucky
- Kentucky sailor's remains identified at Pearl Harbor after 77 years; Seaman Hall, 20, was from Floyd County
- Kentucky unemployment rate remains at 4.4 percent in September, up slightly from same period in 2018
- Trump campaign announces Keep America Great rally at Rupp Arena in Lexington on November 4
- Art Lander's Outdoors: Kentucky is home to a rich diversity of native and non-native fish and wildlife
- Organizers call BLINK 'an enormous success,' 1.25-1.5M visitors attend art, light and culture event
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Highlands substitute goalkeeper makes crucial stops in shootout to keep Bluebirds in girls state playoffs
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Lauren Deckert isn’t listed as a goalkeeper on the Highlands girls soccer roster, but the senior protected the net well enough in a penalty kick shootout... - More »
- NKU men’s basketball signs Elijah Walters through Team IMPACT at Norse’s media day on Tuesday
- Prep Football Flashback: Boone County clinched district tile with 47-0 win over Dixie Heights in 1982
- Campbellsville women picked to win Mid-South Conference title; Thomas More voted fourth in poll
- Highlands soccer teams earn return trip to state tournament by sweeping 9th Region titles
- Kentucky drops 10th consecutive setback to Georgia Bulldogs in shutout in rainy Athens, 21-0
- Lindsey Wilson combines explosive offense, big-play defense en route to 55-21 win at Thomas More
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John Schickel: Changes to judicial canons were necessary so people know who they are voting for
In Kentucky, state court judges are elected, but usually fly under the radar in elections. Sen. Schickel This is unfortunate, because the judiciary, as a co-equal branch of government with the legislative... - More »
- Thomas B. Stephens: A success story worth sharing about Kentucky Employees' Health Plan
- Lauren and Rob Hudson: Positive message for America's youth -- exceptionalism through freedom
- Alex Weidner: It's Cybersecurity Awareness Month; educate, protect yourself against cyber-attacks
- Al Cross: Facts are facts and they matter; Matt Bevin has convictions -- but it's fair to ask hard questions
- Ed Massey: Kentucky farmers facing challenges on multiple fronts as well as positive ones on diversification
- Bill Straub: McConnell dismisses rules of fair play, obstructs progress, to further his own agenda
