By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Following Kentucky's 73-70 loss at Louisville earlier this week, Kentucky's players and coaches returned to campus and went their separate ways for Christmas break. The Wildcats (10-2) will return to practice Monday but until then the players plan on enjoying time away from the hardwood. Kentucky guard De'Aaron Fox [...]...»
Gov. Matt Bevin has announced that Danny R. Ison has been appointed as County Judge/Executive of Shelby County, effective Jan. 1, 2017. Ison, of Simpsonville, is a senior consultant with Kentucky public relations firm Guthrie/Mayes. He will replace outgoing Shelby County Judge/Executive Rob Rothenburger, who is resigning his post following election to the state House [...]...»
The Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) announced Lexington, Kentucky and the Kentucky Horse Park as an official candidate to host the 2022 FEI World Equestrian Games™. The FEI has selected Lexington and Samorin, Slovakia as the final two Official Candidate Cities for its 2022 flagship Games. The FEI World Equestrian Games™, which are held every four [...]...»
The Sage Rabbit, my restaurant in Lexington, will be closed for Christmas Eve day and evening service and my first question to others would be: why are you open? Aside from Thanksgiving, and the days of Christmas and New Year's, most every other day is fair game in the restaurant business. We are after all [...]...»
Smiling faces were shared by all, as members of the 2016 DIII National Championship Thomas More College Women's Basketball team spent this afternoon at the Rose Garden Home Mission in Covington. The student-athletes were spreading Thomas More College's mission-driven commitment to serve others by helping to hand out toys, diapers and food to families in [...]...»
On Tuesday evening, the Mayor and City Commission authorized the hiring of three police officers to its Police Department and ten paramedics to its Fire Department, fully staffing both departments. Approved unanimously, the City welcomed John Murphy, Alexandra Averbeck and Matthew Martin to the Police Department as Grade 1 Patrol Officers. The new officers are [...]...»
Special to the NKyTribune from Turfway Park Chemical engineer-turned-Thoroughbred trainer Jeff Greenhill, 61, scored his 500th career win Thursday when Stay On Shore won the seventh race at Turfway Park in Florence. Greenhill's first career win also came at Turfway, in March 1996 with Count Sparks. "We had a couple of seconds, but now it's [...]...»
As part of its 50th Anniversary Celebration this year, Brighton Center has introduced a "50 Years, 50 Stories" series to highlight some of the customers, volunteers, donors, community partners or supporters who are part of its history. The Northern Kentucky Tribune has partnered with Brighton Center to share some of those firsthand accounts with our [...]...»
It's hard to believe that 2016 has passed so quickly. As we close out the year, I wanted to let the residents of Villa Hills know that we had another strong team effort by City Council and lots of hard work by staff that has kept our city strong. We promised to fix our street [...]...»
NKyTribune staff The City of Erlanger Fire/EMS Department has received a $15,000 grant from Archer Daniels Midland Company. The Department plans to use the grant to purchase two Bullard Eclipse LDX Thermal Imaging Cameras. Thermal imaging cameras recognize emitted heat energy using a variety of filters and can detect energy emitted through a door or [...]...»
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Two of Simon Kenton's top wrestlers are sidelined by early season injuries, but the team still managed to win the Northern Kentucky Athletic Conference Championships on Thursday at Cooper High School. The Pioneers scored 33 points in the medal round of the one-day tournament to come out on top [...]...»
Turfway Park provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. Friday, Dec. 23 - picks brought to you by Mike Battaglia RACE 1 SEATTLE FIRM just missed last out at this level. He appears to be in a good spot to get the win at short odds. HERMOSA VAWUERA exits [...]...»
By Shelly Reese SmartHealthToday It's that time of the year. The cold weather has driven everyone indoors and that close contact puts us as risk. How can you protect yourself against the flu and other illnesses? Dr. Meghan Markovich, an internist with St. Elizabeth Physicians' Hebron office suggests three important steps: Get a flu [...]...»
Mike Hammons, an Army veteran from Florence, was featured in a new video that teams Polaris RZR with country superstar Brantley Gilbert and Disabled American Veterans (DAV), to spread some cheer this holiday season to the veterans and their families. Hammons, along with Marine veterans Brandon Marchioni, of Cincinnati, and Dan O'Connor, of Virginia, were [...]...»
As the days get shorter and colder in this season between Thanksgiving and Christmas, I find myself reflecting on how truly blessed we are to live in the United States of America. As we approach the Christmas holiday, I am grateful for the opportunity and freedom we have to celebrate the birth of a Savior [...]...»
Gov. Matt Bevin has announced that Danny R. Ison has been appointed as County Judge/Executive of Shelby County, effective Jan. 1, 2017. Ison, of Simpsonville, is a senior consultant with Kentucky public relations firm Guthrie/Mayes. He will replace outgoing Shelby County Judge/Executive Rob Rothenburger, who is resigning his post following election to the state House [...]
The Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) announced Lexington, Kentucky and the Kentucky Horse Park as an official candidate to host the 2022 FEI World Equestrian Games™. The FEI has selected Lexington and Samorin, Slovakia as the final two Official Candidate Cities for its 2022 flagship Games. The FEI World Equestrian Games™, which are held every four [...]
On Tuesday evening, the Mayor and City Commission authorized the hiring of three police officers to its Police Department and ten paramedics to its Fire Department, fully staffing both departments. Approved unanimously, the City welcomed John Murphy, Alexandra Averbeck and Matthew Martin to the Police Department as Grade 1 Patrol Officers. The new officers are [...]
As part of its 50th Anniversary Celebration this year, Brighton Center has introduced a "50 Years, 50 Stories" series to highlight some of the customers, volunteers, donors, community partners or supporters who are part of its history. The Northern Kentucky Tribune has partnered with Brighton Center to share some of those firsthand accounts with our [...]
It's hard to believe that 2016 has passed so quickly. As we close out the year, I wanted to let the residents of Villa Hills know that we had another strong team effort by City Council and lots of hard work by staff that has kept our city strong. We promised to fix our street [...]
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Two of Simon Kenton's top wrestlers are sidelined by early season injuries, but the team still managed to win the Northern Kentucky Athletic Conference Championships on Thursday at Cooper High School. The Pioneers scored 33 points in the medal round of the one-day tournament to come out on top [...]
Turfway Park provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. Friday, Dec. 23 - picks brought to you by Mike Battaglia RACE 1 SEATTLE FIRM just missed last out at this level. He appears to be in a good spot to get the win at short odds. HERMOSA VAWUERA exits [...]
