Ryan Quarles: Donations to Ag Tag fund help Kentucky’s agriculture youth and farm families
It’s just $10 a year, but that money can help so many. Every year, when farmers review their farm license…
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KY Education Commissioner testifies before House committee regarding teacher shortage, turnover
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The teacher shortage in Kentucky was the hot topic of discussion during a meeting of…
NKY singer-songwriter Wonky Tonk to make national television debut on Woodsong’s Old-Time Radio Hour
By Fred Anderson Special to NKyTribune Northern Kentucky singer-songwriter Jasmine Poole, better known as Wonky Tonk, is set to tape…
Latest COVID-19 report brings encouraging news, with all metrics declining for the week
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today There was some encouraging news in the weekly COVID-19 report released by the Kentucky Department…
Kentucky suffers second SEC loss of the season, as Arkansas bullies its way 88-73 win in Lexington
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today When push came to shove, Kentucky couldn’t compete with Arkansas. The Wildcats had a six-game…
Wildcats breaking through at the right time, beginning to live up to preseason hype
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky is starting to live up to the preseason hype. The Wildcats (16-7, 7-3 SEC)…
OKI Regional Council of Governments seeking public input on update to Strategic Regional Policy Plan
The Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments (OKI) is updating its Strategic Regional Policy Plan (SRPP) and is seeking public input…
Pew Charitable Trusts: Egged on by high grocery prices, cities are welcoming backyard chickens
By Alex Brown Stateline/Pew Charitable Trusts For five years, a woman known as the Chicken Lady of South Jersey urged…
Kentucky by Heart: Some ideas for all-season romantic destinations as Valentines Day nears
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist With Valentine’s Day at our doorstep, the time gets many Kentuckians focusing on matters of…
Constance Alexander: Library’s expansion opens portals to new worlds, and a community’s well-being
In America, there are more public libraries than Starbucks or McDonald’s restaurants. In a world where the digital divide is…
Secret NKY: Ludlow home to one of Kentucky’s most original distilleries in Second Sight Spirits
By Kathy Witt Special to NKyTribune In a state awash in bourbon — with close to 100 distilleries scattered across…
Beshear names Jamie Eads executive director of Kentucky Horse Racing Commission
After serving as interim executive director for six months, Gov. Andy Beshear has appointed Jamie Eads as the executive director…
‘We’re all in’: Schools across KY are using project-based learning to transform classroom experiences
By Audrie Lamb and Caleb Bates Kentucky Teacher When sophomore Ava Blackledge started her chemistry class this school year, she…
Amye Bensenhaver: Opposition to legislative secrecy is gaining steam, in Kentucky and across the nation
Across the nation — and particularly in Arizona and Mississippi — opposition is rising to state legislatures’ direct and indirect…
The River: Memories stirred like river mud — of Patty Boy, of camps, of long swims, of new wonders
(The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Bellevue follows lead of neighboring Dayton, takes first steps toward city-wide indoor smoking ban
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The City of Bellevue listened to the first reading of an ordinance last month…
Kentucky’s average gas price dips slightly on the week, but remains 31 cents higher than a month ago
The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline has dipped by a penny to $3.49 over the past week….
Cason Wallace lifts Wildcats to 72-67 win over Florida Gators on ‘Mike Pratt Night’ at Rupp
It was all double deuces for Kentucky on Saturday night. Kentucky honored one of the greatest players to wear No….
KCTCS President Paul Czarapata steps down, board of regents names Larry Ferguson acting president
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) announces that Paul Czarapata, Ed.D., the institution’s third president, departed from the…
City of Fort Wright to install Automatic External Defibrillators unit in police cruisers
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Fort Wright City Council authorized the purchase of 13 portable Automatic External Defibrillators (AED)…
Spectrum seeking candidates for 100 new outbound telesales positions at Florence call center
Spectrum is seeking candidates for 100 new outbound sales jobs at its Florence call center. These new roles are generally…
Holy Cross Spanish teacher Caroline Mejia named KCPL’s Mary Ann Mongan Literacy Award winner
As a Spanish teacher at Holy Cross High School, Caroline Mejia is addressing literacy in two languages. She quickly identified…