American Pharoah, one of most celebrated racers of all time, settling into quieter life down on the farm
By Liane Crossly Special to NKyTribune Life is different now for American Pharoah. The 3-year-old colt, who closed his career…
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Bevin announces key staff appointments
Gov. Matt Bevin has announced three key appointments to the Governor’s Office. Catherine Gatewood Easley will serve as Deputy Chief…
Newport’s Wertheim receives Order of Merit award from German government for sister cities efforts
Sal Wertheim, Special Events Coordinator for the City of Newport, has been honored by the German government for his long-term…
Make the holiday season a safe one by taking caution with candles, Christmas trees, other decorations
Holiday cooking, Christmas trees, candles and holiday decorations significantly contribute to the seasonal causes of home fires, said Kentucky State…
Norse convert at 58 percent clip, set new single game scoring mark in victory over IU-Kokomo
Six players scored in double figures for the Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team as the Norse again rewrote their…
Mubea set to graduate first apprentices; $2 million program designed to help ensure quality workforce
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor A group of nine students will be recognized as the first Northern Kentucky graduates…
Bill Straub: Shameless McConnell claiming credit for putting Congress back to work a strange notion
WASHINGTON – A lot has been written over the years, both good and bad, about Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell….
Bret Battaglia’s Turfway Park picks for Thursday card
Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides daily picks and comments for the Trib…
Promise Zone’s Early Childhood Team hears of NKy’s focus on helping children achieve school success
By Mike Hammons Special to NKyTribune I participated in a planning retreat for Kentucky Promise Zone Early Childhood Team recently…
“Passing of the Gavel” ceremony marks change in leadership at Florence Rotary Club
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The ceremonial “Passing of the Gavel” signaled the transfer of the presidency at Monday’s…
Star War fans at Newport’s Nexigen buy out theater so employees, students, can see new movie
Nexigen, a Newport technology company, has reserved an entire 300-seat theater at AMC at Newport on the Levee for a…
Montgomery County Industrial Park gets AT&T ‘Fiber Ready’ designation, helps economic development
Representatives from AT&T, local leadership, and the Mt. Sterling-Montgomery County Industrial Authority today announced that the Mt. Sterling Industrial Park…
Stoops: Four-star offensive lineman Leavitt chooses Kentucky over Alabama, Auburn, Louisville
Highly regarded junior college offensive tackle, Tate Leavitt, has signed a national letter of intent with the University of Kentucky,…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Appalachia’s maturing forests create poor quality habitat for ruffed grouse
Wildlife responds to the presence of quality habitat. Examples are all around us. Populations of temperature nesting (resident) Canada geese…
Thomas More College announces Institute for Religious Liberty, inaugural program in February
Thomas More College has announced the formation of the Institute for Religious Liberty. The Institute’s mission is advancing the American…
Billups pours in 16 points, but Michigan pulls away in second half to top Northern Kentucky
After a strong first half, the Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team struggled to connect from the floor in the…
PSC denies KU/LG&E landfill expansion, Gallatin’s Sterling Ventures’ request to use mine for waste fill
The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) has affirmed its earlier approval of combustion waste landfills at power plants operated by…
Paul Long: Contemplating the new year, goal-setting runners set personal targets, some very impressive
Some of us are goal setters, people who like to map out our days, our weeks, our months, and our…
Campbellsville’s John Chowning named ‘Man of the Year’ by Project One of Louisville
Dr. John Chowning, executive vice president for church and external relations and executive assistant to the president at Campbellsville University,…
Kentucky State Police ‘Cram the Cruiser’ drive provides tons of food for needy families
Kentucky State Police Commissioner Rodney Brewer announced Tuesday that the sixth annual ‘Cram the Cruiser’ food drive netted 123 tons…
Foot Health: Fashionable, high-heeled boots can leave you treading on thin ice during winter
Dr. Matthew Ellsworth Special to NKyTribune Although fashionable, high-heeled boots put you at increased risk for slips, falls, and injuries…
Opposition may be less than impressive, but Cardinals’ offense has been putting on a show so far
By Russ Brown KyForward correspondent LOUISVILLE — Rick Pitino’s teams at the University of Louisville have been known for their…