‘Frankfort has not changed me,’ says Max Wise, the KY Senate’s new Republican floor leader
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Sen. Max Wise said putting his name in the hat to become Kentucky Senate majority…
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Kentucky by Heart: What’s your favorite Christmas story? KYians share some of their most beloved
A few weeks ago, a local newspaper reporter interviewed me and other authors about our favorite published Christmas story. I…
The story behind Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s ‘poem turned carol’ — and a ‘wonderful time of the year’ to all
(Editor’s note: This story originally appeared at Kentucky Today last year. We are republishing it here to wish all our…
New national survey indicates importance of membership business advocacy groups like Chamber, CBC
Covington Business Council Executive Director Pat Frew says results from a recent nationwide public opinion poll indicating the importance of…
Domestic violence is widespread in Kentucky; here are some holiday safety tips
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern If you or someone you know has experienced domestic violence, call the National Sexual Assault…
Opinion – Jonathan Shell: A look back at the state of Kentucky’s Agriculture in 2024
In Kentucky, agriculture is economic development. After being sworn in as Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner in January 2024, this was the…
Kentucky drops to 10th in AP poll; Coach Mark Pope says Cats will bounce back following loss to OSU
Kentucky coach Mark Pope is confident the Wildcats will respond following a disappointing 85-65 loss to Ohio State last Saturday….
Dave Hatter: Don’t be taken in by scams — deck the halls and enjoy the holidays, but beware
The holiday season always brings a surge in shopping, travel and festive activities, but it’s also a peak time for…
‘God at work’: A mom’s journey with autism and butterflies — and creating a Monarch Waystation in Edgewood
By Cassi Schabell NKyTribune reporter A 15-foot dragon, graveyard headstones, skeleton bones, and a cauldron-stirring witch have transformed into cheerful…
Our Rich History: A heartwarming Christmas story — Bishop Maes and St. John’s Orphan Asylum
By Stephen Enzweiler Special to NKyTribune In the cold, grey afternoon of December 27, 1910, two priests in a Model…
Prep Sports Report: Local teams tangle in final rounds of two holiday basketball tournaments
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Northern Kentucky basketball teams faced each other on the final day of two holiday…
Campbell County, NKY Water District to add new water pipes to bring public water access to 98% of county
Campbell County Fiscal Court has announced a significant step forward in providing clean, safe drinking water to more families in…
KY AG Russell Coleman wants to spend more time fighting crime, less time fighting federal government
By Lawrence Smith Kentucky Today When Attorney General Russell Coleman took office nearly one year ago, the former U.S. Attorney…
Bluegrass Wildlife: May the forest be with you — take its knowledge with you wherever you go
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University As twilight shifted to first light, the sound of an awakening forest slowly started…
Suicide prevention is especially important during holidays; free training available to everyone
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News This story mentions suicide. If you or someone you know is contemplating suicide, please…
Musician Bill Reeder has played for bigger audiences but Point/Arc’s holiday party was ‘more meaningful’
By Andy Furman Point/Arc Bill Reeder has played for the best. The musician who grew up in Cold Spring has…
Opinion – Judy Harris: Sharing the Parable of the Birds, a favorite Christmas story — and wishing you Merry Christmas
“Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.” — Louisa May Alcott in Little Women…
Boone County school bus accident: Rest of the story is about two ‘heroic,’ quick-thinking students
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter A Boone County school bus carrying students to Cooper High School crashed at the…
The River: As a young boy, loving the sights, sounds, smell of river and finding a way to a life
(The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river…
Stateline: Recent immigration surge drives nation’s population growth amid drop in U.S. birthrate
By Tim Henderson Stateline A recent immigration surge brought newcomers to every state this year, helping to offset a continued…
Navigating Aging: Resources are expanding for growing number of older adults living alone
By Judith Graham KFF Health News Jeff Kromrey, 69, will sit down with his daughter the next time she visits…
Kentucky remains winless against Ohio State after blowout 85-65 loss in CBS Sports Classic
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky remains winless against Ohio State in the CBS Sports Classic. The fourth-ranked Wildcats (10-2)…