Benny Clary is spending part of Father’s Day in one of his favorite spots, at home on his patio. It’s the 66th Father’s Day for Clary, affectionately known in these parts as Mr. Ludlow. He’s likely on the move Sunday, but Clary will wind up back home on Laurel Street at some point. “It’s nice,” […]
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NKU approves budget with increased tuition, housing rates
NKU has approved its fiscal year 2025 budget with revenue of $274,430,650 and expenses of $274,334,400, and has implemented a 2% tuition increase and a 5.9% increase in housing and dining rates to address inflation.
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Hardin Fast: NKY sports news from NKU, Highlands, Ryle, CovCath, Walton-Verona, Holy Cross, Calvary Christian and elsewhere
Sports news never stops in Northern Kentucky and we never rest. News is coming quickly on several fronts. Coaching news around the clock. College offers are rapidly accumulating. All-star games are taking place. It’s all here in the fastest 1,000 words in sports. LONGTIME HIGHLANDS COACH STEPS DOWN Brian Alessandro has stepped down as Highlands […]
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No question about it: Coach Stowers a nice fit for NKU women’s basketball team
Brenden Stowers’ listed height is 6-feet-2. That’s why he was a guard on the Simon Kenton High School basketball team and later at Northern Kentucky University. The former Pioneers girls basketball coach is figuratively taller than that, says his father, a legendary Norse basketball player. “He stands the test of time,” said Jeff Stowers, also […]
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Hardin Fast: NKY sports news from NKU, Newport, NewCath, CovCath, Walton-Verona, Highlands, Dixie, NDA and elsewhere
If it’s happening in Northern Kentucky, we’ve got the news, and fast. Highlights: The rapid ascension of Tay Kinney and Walton-Verona’s speedy football hire. Plus, we have baseball, tennis and lacrosse quick-hitters, all in the fastest 1,000 words in sports. NEWPORT’S KINNEY GOING INTERNATIONAL? Newport High School basketball standout Tay Kinney has been invited to […]
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NKU examines opioid impact on fetuses
Research at Northern Kentucky University is investigating the cognitive effects of opioid use on pregnant mice, with early results showing that morphine causes deficits in babies, while bupronorphine does not.
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Hardin Fast: NKY sports news from NKU, TMU, Walton-Verona, Simon Kenton, Lloyd Memorial, Highlands, Newport and points in between
Change continues to be the watchword around Northern Kentucky as some key local sports figures are on the move. Athletic directors, coaches and players are in the news along with the history-making Northern Kentucky University baseball team. It’s all here in the fastest 1,000 words in sports. CHANGING OF THE GUARD AT WALTON-VERONA Ryan Borkowski […]
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NKU robotics team places 7th in world championship
Northern Kentucky University’s NUKE robotics team achieved 7th place in the 2024 VEX Robotics World Championship, after successfully navigating through local and multistate events, including the Purdue Qualifier.
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Hardin Fast: NKY sports shorts from NKU, TMU, Newport, NewCath, Beechwood, Cooper, CovCath, Scott and elsewhere
You can’t stop athletic news in Northern Kentucky, you can only hope to contain it. This week’s edition of the fastest 1,000 words in sports contains a quick look at coaching changes. It has fast happenings in Newport not to mention the lowdown on local triathlon news and other action. NEWPORT LOOKING FOR A FOOTBALL […]
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NKU softball wins five straight elimination games, comes up one win shy of consecutive championships
They didn’t make it easy on themselves losing the first game of the Horizon League Conference Tournament, but the Northern Kentucky University softball team put up a valiant effort in hopes of winning back-to-back conference tournament championships. With a 7-2 loss to Robert Morris in the opening round, the Norse had no margin for error […]
