Art Lander’s Outdoors: Books about Kentucky’s varied natural history make good summer reading
Spend time in the outdoors fishing, hunting and enjoying nature and there will be days when something in the environment…
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Paul Long: Some people love running in the heat; here’s how to stay healthy as thermometer rises
All last week — and it appears, this week as well — the temperatures have been approaching the 90s with…
Kentucky by Heart: Proof that being a good father is about spending time, not money
It’s a late afternoon in my townhouse in Lexington, and I’m sitting at the computer in my study. Words are…
Tips on keeping safe inside your car as heat wave continues; pay special attention to children and pets
With a heat wave continuing across the region, The Christ Hospital Health Network offers some tips for keeping you and…
Most new state laws – 98 of the 117 passed earlier this year – go into effect next week
Most new laws approved during the Kentucky General Assembly’s 2015 regular session go into effect next week. The state constitution…
Faith-based forum to discuss addiction treatment draws huge crowd, fills Fort Thomas church
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Managing Editor Community members came together at Highland Hills Church in Fort Thomas Monday night to…
News Briefs: Bexion’s national award, Ashland offer, FBT, Garden Club tour, bocce tournament
Representatives and friends of Bexion Pharmaceuticals LLC are in DC today to be formally honored at a White House ceremony….
Student Spotlight: Ryle graduating senior also earns his associate of science degree from Gateway
Jasper Bichler earned both a high school diploma from Ryle High School and an Associate of Science degree concurrently from…
Kentucky Arts Council offers educational summer programs for teachers, professionals
Though school is out, curriculum planning is a topic that never seems to take the summer off. With the Kentucky…
Beshear signs booster seat bill at Kentucky Children’s Hospital, will take effect June 24
Gov. Steve Beshear joined child safety advocates at Kentucky Children’s Hospital on June 15 to sign a bill aimed at…
Sports Notes: Redlegs may be a bit short on representation as Cincy hosts All-Star game
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune When Cincinnati plays host to the best in Major League baseball on July 14,…
Baker Hunt proposing major renovation, may face opposition at the Urban Design Review Board
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune Reporter One of Covington’s most revered institutions and some members of the city’s most exclusive neighborhood…
Kentucky Speedway’s big weekend is coming fast, complete with key NASCAR Sprint Cup race
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Managing Editor The Kentucky Speedway’s big weekend will feature added excitement this year with several subplots unfolding at…
NKy Prep Sports Notebook: Highlands’ leading hitters named first-team all-state; Newport looking for new football coach
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Todd Ramey and Joseph Martin, two of the leading hitters on the Highlands…
St. Elizabeth names new president and CEO, Garren Colvin who has been serving in interim position
Garren Colvin has been named the new President and Chief Executive Officer of St. Elizabeth Healthcare. He has been with…
Governor announces funding of eight programs aimed at fighting, treating heroin abuse
Governor Steve Beshear today took another step to build upon the success of the 2015 landmark anti-heroin legislation he signed…
Thomas More College names Jeff Briggs new vice president of finance and operations
Thomas More College in Crestview Hills has named Jeff Briggs Vice President of Finance and Operations. Briggs spent the past…
Kentucky Lottery reports $200,000 Cash Ball ticket was sold in Covington for Saturday’s drawing
There was a $200,000 Cash Ball winner sold at the following retailer for the Saturday, June 13th drawing: Deters &…
Covington Summer Youth Program aimed at preventing a ‘summer slide’ for students
By Mike Marsee Special to the NKyTribune It is one thing to run a program that keeps kids entertained during…
Kentucky Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation awards $30,000 in scholarships
A total of $30,000 in scholarships was awarded to 25 students across Kentucky by the Kentucky Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation….
KCTCS Board of Regents approves 2015-16 budget and employee raises
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System Board of Regents approved a 2015-16 budget of $888,114,300 during its quarterly meeting…
Louisville opens first needle exchange in state; officials predict rural counties will be slow to follow
From Kentucky Health News Louisville Metro Public Health and Wellness opened its mobile needle-exchange program, making Louisville the first place…