Kentucky Lottery closes first half of fiscal year on record pace with more than $710 million in sales
The Kentucky Lottery reported Friday that sales for the first half of FY21 (July 2020 through December 2020) were higher…
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Ashli Watts: Kentuckians must face some harsh realities if we are to achieve racial equity
Although 2020 was the most difficult year many have ever experienced, it is safe to say that many lessons were…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Greenbo Lake may be small, but it carries a big reputation among Ky. anglers
This is the tenth article in an ongoing series about Kentucky’s major reservoirs. Greenbo Lake is 113 miles east of…
Constance Alexander: Classic western cinema offers escape from current state of domestic affairs
With the current death toll from the coronavirus nearing 400,000 and projections that the total will reach a half-million by…
Kentucky by Heart: Testing your knowledge of Ky’s history, culture and geography with a ‘County Quiz’
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Though I’m not sure I’ve been to all 120 Kentucky counties, I believe it is…
FHKy webinar says talk to kids early about vaping; addresses roles of music, social determinants
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The final webinar about reducing disease and unhealthy behaviors in Kentucky’s children focuses on…
Ky. counties say cigarettes, vaping hurting economy, seek local control of tobacco marketing, sales
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Counties across Kentucky say smoking and vaping are hurting their local economies and people’s…
Kentucky National Guard will deploy to Washington D.C., state Capitol on inauguration day
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky National Guard is sending 270 members to Washington, D.C., for the Jan. 20 inauguration…
University of Kentucky pharmacist busting myths about COVID-19 vaccine to separate fact from fiction
By Mallory Olson University of Kentucky Over the past year, a novel, highly contagious virus has spread across the world….
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Sparrows swarm backyard bird feeders during Kentucky’s cold winter months
When you feed songbirds during the winter months sparrows are likely to come in droves. The little brown and tan…
Kentucky by Heart: Historian breaks new ground with book on Ky’s role in passage of 19th Amendment
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist It was a long and circuitous path toward the final passage of the Nineteenth Amendment…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Cutthroat trout is newest species of trout introduced to Kentucky waters
The Cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii) is native to the cold-water tributaries of the Pacific Ocean, from California to Alaska, the…
Kentucky by Heart: Cataloging Kentucky book collection offers nostalgic walk down memory lane
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I‘m currently cataloging my sizeable Kentucky book collection, which stretches around me on the shelves…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Brook trout are one of four species in Lake Cumberland tailwaters
The brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) is a cold-water species native to the eastern U.S. and Canada. Populations in the U.S….
Kentucky by Heart: The sacrifices of Vietnam’s ‘Sons of Bardstown’ have had lasting impact on community
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist It’s probably safe to say that most communities of Kentucky were affected in some way…
Patrons help Kentucky restaurant workers weather the pandemic holidays through ‘Adopt a Server’
By Sydney Boles Ohio Valley Resource Stay-at-home mom Sarci Eldridge has a big heart. So when Kentucky entered its second…
Kentucky by Heart: Mike Howard went from ‘black sheep’ to beloved ‘Mountain Santa,’ the legend
Because Christmas is all about traditions, we are offering this traditional Kentucky by Heart column on Mike Howard, the Mountain…
KDE releases school reopening guidance for January; in-person classes may resume January 11
By Jim Gaines Kentucky Teacher The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) released guidance Friday on reopening schools for in-person instruction…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Fall and winter are ideal times for brown trout fishing in Kentucky waters
The brown trout (Salmo trutta) is a European species that has been widely introduced. In April 1884, the U.S. Fish…
Kentucky Youth Advocates brief addresses impact of maternal incarceration, offers possible solutions
A new Blueprint for Kentucky’s Children issue brief released by Kentucky Youth Advocates, Data Trends and Policy Recommendations to Address…
Civic, community leaders from across state celebrate Leadership Kentucky Class of 2020 virtual graduation
Five Northern Kentuckians were among the 40 civic and community leaders from across the Commonweal who graduated from the Leadership…
Kentucky by Heart: Roger Guffey’s Tales from the Porch offers authentic glimpse into simpler times
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist Roger Guffey is steeped in the traditions and customs of his childhood growing up in…