John Calipari’s Wildcats fall behind early, fail to keep pace in Wednesday’s 89-75 loss at Missouri
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Things weren’t pretty for Kentucky at Missouri on Wednesday night. The Wildcats (8-4, 0-1) fell…
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Covington changes police application requirements in effort to expand pool of potential candidates
Hoping to expand the pool of candidates eligible to become police officers, Covington leaders have tweaked the application requirements to…
Wildcats arrive in Nashville in advance of rematch with Iowa in Music City Bowl New Year’s Eve
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky has arrived in Nashville in hopes of finishing strong this college football season. The…
KY voter registration continues to rise following mid-term election, increasing by more than 11,000 in Nov.
The Kentucky Secretary of State has announced voter registration has continued to grow even following the November election. For November,…
Kentucky’s COVID metrics see an uptick in latest weekly report from state public health officials
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Most of the metrics used in tracking the COVID-19 pandemic in Kentucky saw increases in…
SD1 presents Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control Excellence Award to three local companies
Sanitation District No. 1 (SD1) has presented the 2022 Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control Excellence Award to three local construction…
Sustainable food company AppHarvest finalized sale-leaseback of Berea facility, opens Richmond location
AppHarvest, Inc., a sustainable food company, building some of the world’s largest high-tech indoor farms to grow affordable, nutritious fruits…
Bill and Betsy Scheben leave legacy of service to City of Union — and their senior living community
Special to NKyTribune The Scheben family has been a part of the Union community for generations. When the Northern Kentucky…
Kentucky again 43rd in America’s Health Rankings, scoring lowest in behavior and health outcomes
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News After not ranking states for two years due to the pandemic, America’s Health Rankings…
Kentucky by Heart: Reading selections from 2022 offer some magical trips and a few bitter pills
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Someone has said that books are “a uniquely portable magic.” I concur, and though not…
Constance Alexander: Our town makes space for those taking steps toward sober living
According to Holly Cherry, Transitional Living Director of Neartown, Inc. “Murray can be a little ‘boojie’” at times. What she…
Defense, free throws a priority for Wildcats as they prepare to begin Southeastern Conference play
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today John Calipari is stressing patience as Kentucky switches its focus to the Southeastern Conference portion…
CAROL Act, sponsored by U.S. Rep. Andy Barr in honor of late wife, signed into law by President Biden
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Legislation sponsored by U.S. Rep. Andy Barr, R-Lexington, to fund a grant program supporting research…
City of Covington says ‘farewell’ and thanks to Commissioner Michelle Williams upon retirement
The Covington Board of Commissioners said “farewell” to its longest-serving member, Michelle Williams, on Dec. 20 with a formal resolution…
Jamie Lucke: Here’s hoping teachers will take the lead in changing how we teach reading in Kentucky
I get why teachers in Kentucky are suspicious of almost anything coming out of the GOP-controlled legislature. Republicans earned that…
Patricia Scheyer: Out and about — photos of swearing-in at ceremonies for new elected officials
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Out and about this week capturing a selection of happenings across the region, as…
Antibiotic shortages are a very real problem, but they’re not because of the flu and COVID-19
By Craig Martin University of Kentucky Throughout the past few weeks we have seen several headlines about the impact of…
Boone Co. Judge Executive Gary Moore named to national Opioid Solutions Leadership Network
Four Kentucky leaders, including three board members at the Kentucky Association of Counties (KACo), have been selected to the Opioid…
Covington officials place six-month moratorium on new short-term rental licenses in the city
Saying the situation has “gotten out of control,” the Covington Board of Commissioners approved two ordinances on Tuesday night that…
Beechwood marching band named recipient of 2022 Sudler Shield by the John Philip Sousa Foundation
The Beechwood High School Marching Tigers has been selected as 2022 Sudler Shield winners in the “USA Small School Division”…
The holidays can be a hectic time for children, some tips for parents to help them manage the stress
Dr. Meghan Marsac University of Kentucky The holiday season, while joyful, can sometimes be a time of stress, meltdowns and…
Elsmere council allocates $100,000 in federal funds to Children’s Home of NKY mental health services
In a effort to expand mental health services in the region, Elsmere City Council has allocated $100,000 in federal funding…