Kentucky failed to properly monitor COVID-19 testing program in schools, feds say
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern The U.S. Office of the Inspector General says 75 contracted employees in Kentucky didn’t complete…
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KYTC to begin maintenance project requiring nightly closure of U.S. 42 in Boone Co. beginning Wednesday
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s Boone County maintenance crew will begin a cross pipe repair project in two locations on U.S….
Kentucky by Heart: Eccentric naturalist Constantine Rafinesque looms large in Transylvania U. lore
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist If his dazzling name doesn’t create some interest, perhaps his story will, especially for his…
Draft legislation would allow politicians to use campaign funds to pay for security measures
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Candidates and elected officials could pay for personal safety and security measures under legislation that…
Opinion – Amber Duke: Real-life consequences of bad policy, marking one year of House Bill 5
On July 15, 2024, House Bill 5 went into effect and made Kentucky one of the first states in the…
Kentucky coach Mark Pope says UK may have a new roster, but expectations haven’t changed for Wildcats
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The roster has changed, but the expectations remain the same at Kentucky. He knew what…
Our Rich History: Stop-N-Go convenience stores is quintessential America business story
We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the past columns, from the…
NKY Chamber’s Aug. 19 Eggs N’ Issues to look at impact of OneNKY Center opening in September
Join the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) Aug. 19, from 7:30-9 a.m. at Receptions Banquet and Conference Center…
Baker Hunt invites guests ‘down the rabbit hole’ for Twilight in Wonderland fundraiser September 13
Staff report Baker Hunt Art and Cultural Center is inviting guests to fall down the rabbit hole and into an…
The River: The 1840s was a period of major transformation, innovation in steamboat design
The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…
Emergency department visits for e-cigarette, nicotine use increase across Commonwealth
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A new report from the Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC) reveals a sharp…
BB Riverboats’ Belle of Cincinnati to kick off annual Summer Tour schedule July 24
BB Riverboats’ Belle of Cincinnati will set sail for its annual Summer Tour July 24-31, with five authentic riverboat cruises…
KYTC reminding Kentuckians of ongoing text message scam impersonating the state agency
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is warning Kentuckians of continuous reports of fraudulent text messages received by residents impersonating the…
Kentucky could take the biggest hit as result of latest cuts to federal health care spending
By Anna Claire Vollers Stateline Congress set aside $50 billion for rural hospitals and medical providers to allay fears over…
More than 14,000 Kentuckians have earned GED following 2020 state fee waiver, increased access
Since waiving its GED testing fee in 2020, more Kentuckians without a high school diploma are earning their GED, with…
Southbank Shakespeare returns to Thomas More July 31-Aug. 3 with Shakepeare’s As You Like it
Following its performance of Macbeth earlier this month, Southbank Shakespeare continues its fifth season with one of Shakespeare’s most joyful…
Advance discount ticket sales end Sunday for 121st Kentucky State Fair August 14-24
The Kentucky State Fair returns in less than a month August 14-24, and discount tickets are available to the 11-day…
Motorists advised of nightly closure of northbound Pike Street ramp in Covington beginning Monday
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is advising Northern Kentucky motorists of an upcoming overnight closure of the Pike Street ramp…
Viva Voices Choral Organization releases schedule for 5th anniversary celebration season
Viva Voices Choral Organization has announced its 5th anniversary celebration season featuring a slate of concerts celebrating community, generosity, and…
Opinion – Jonathan Shell: The 121st Kentucky State Fair offers chance to experience all things Kentucky
The 121st Kentucky State Fair is just around the corner and I want you to join me Aug. 14-24 and…
Texas picked to win Southeastern Conference; Kentucky next-to-last in league media poll
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Texas has been picked to win the Southeastern Conference Championship by league media in a…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: From Northern Kentucky baseball bro’s to Brad, Miles and Nick
Much thanks to Dick Maile for the link to The Baseball Almanac’s state-by-state listing of major league players that allows…