Aaron Thompson: Students headed to college have many worries, value of education shouldn’t be one
If you or your child headed off to campus this fall, you’re probably worried about a lot of things. Whether…
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Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority finds no single factor in equine fatalities at Churchill Downs
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) released a report on Tuesday, saying its investigation…
Annual Kenton County Farm Tour October 1 offers NKyians an up-close look at county’s family farms
As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, organizers of the Kenton County Farm Tour are inviting…
Kentucky’s General Fund receipts rise 7.7 percent, Road Fund increase 15.2 percent during August
The Office of State Budget Director reported today that General Fund receipts increased 7.7 percent in August compared to last…
Ryle High School Tournament of Bands returns Sept. 23 with seven music programs from across region
The Ryle Marching Band will feature music programs from across Kentucky this fall during its annual Ryle High School Tournament…
Kentucky by Heart: Glean Kentucky exemplifies giving hearts of the people of the Commonwealth
By Steve Flairty Kentucky by Heart Kentucky is a state rich in food production and, as I try to show…
Constance Alexander: Penguin Project ‘miracle’ brings production of Guys & Dolls, Jr. to Playhouse stage
A miracle occurred at Murray’s Playhouse in the Park last week. In rehearsal on Tuesday, actors and their mentors were…
Kentucky Coach Mark Stoops offers appreciation for first responders on 22nd anniversary of 9-11
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today On the 22nd anniversary of 9-11, Kentucky football coach Mark Stoops offered his appreciation for…
Kentucky uses big second half to hold off gritty Eastern Kentucky Colonels for 28-17 win
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Mark Stoops is undefeated against Eastern Kentucky University and all three wins have been close…
Flags will fly at half staff on anniversary of 9/11 as Beshear celebrates Patriot’s Day in Ashland
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear will commemorate Patriots Day, the anniversary of 9/11, on Monday in Ashland,…
Small Business Administration finalizes rule to increase financial support for disaster survivors
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced it has finalized a rule to increase support…
With high school athletics in full swing, here’s what to know about the heart health of your young athlete
By Dr. Shaun Mohan University of Kentucky We often think of athletes, particularly young athletes, as the picture of perfect…
Kenton County Parks seeking volunteers for Ohio River Sweep clean-up at Doe Run Lake September 16
Kenton County Parks & Recreation is hosting a clean-up at Doe Run Lake on Saturday, September 16 from 9 a.m.-noon,…
City of Florence plans Arbor Day Celebration September 16 at Florence Nature Park
The City of Florence has announced an Arbor Day Celebration to honor the beauty and significance of trees in the…
Kentucky lawmakers set to finalize expanded Medicaid dental, vision and hearing benefits
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Kentucky lawmakers next week are expected to finalize regulations that have expanded dental, vision…
Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet accepting entries for 2023 Jim Claypool art and writing contest
The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet, in cooperation with the Kentucky Association of Conservation Districts and the Kentucky Farm Bureau…
Public Service Commission denies energy subsidies for proposed cryptomining facility in Eastern KY
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service China-based company Ebon International will not be getting discounted energy prices for its proposed…
NKY residents Paul Edgett, Melody Weil named to board of Cincinnati’s Good Samaritan Foundation
Good Samaritan Foundation announced the addition of three new members to its board of trustees. During their meeting on Sept….
Death rates for people under 40 have skyrocketed across the United States, blame fentanyl
By Tim Henderson Kentucky Lantern A new Stateline analysis shows that U.S. residents under 40 were relatively unscathed by COVID-19…
Ludlow to celebrate grand opening of Scarlet Rose Books & Boutique, reopening of Buffalo Bar Saturday
Staff Report The City of Ludlow will celebrate the grand opening of a new local businesses Saturday, as well as…
KCPL provides 13 ways to save with your library card during National Library Card Sign-Up Month
The Kenton County Public Library is celebrating National Library Card Sign-Up Month in September. Everybody knows you can save on…
Covington Urban Forestry, UK Extension to lead Urban Tree Walk: Latonia/Milldale Saturday
Expect to see some unique trees on Saturday when Covington’s Urban Forestry Program partners with the Kenton County Extension Office…