Paul Long: Deluge and bugs made Hamilton’s Midnight Madness Half Marathon fun but weird
I ran my sixth half-marathon this weekend, and it may have been the weirdest one yet. Usually, when you run…
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Rural Blog: Student-led study examines conditions of county animal shelters in Ky.; 82% in violation of laws
Nearly half of Kentucky’s animal shelters are in violation of three or more laws and 82 percent are in violation…
SmartHealthToday: Are water enhancers a healthy option? It’s important to know what we’re replacing
Rory Glynn SmartHealth Today Most of us know we should be drinking more water. But when thirst kicks in, maybe…
Ky. Department of Education accepting applications for 2016-17 Commissioner’s Student Council
The Kentucky Department of Education is accepting applications for the 2016-17 Commissioner’s Student Council through September 15. The Commissioner’s Student…
U of L named ‘Best of the Best’ among LGBTQ-friendly universities, joins 16 with five-star rating
The University of Louisville has been named among America’s “Best of the Best” LGBTQ-friendly universities by a national nonprofit organization…
Less than one-third of Kentucky schools have comprehensive tobacco-free policies, study shows
Though an overwhelming majority of Kentucky adults say they want schools to be tobacco-free, fewer than half of the state’s…
More than 100 Work Ready Skills Initiative proposals submitted to workforce development cabinet
The Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet received 112 project pre-applications — totaling more than $510 million in requests —for…
SmartHealthToday: When to consider getting a joint replacement? There’s really no simple answer
You’ve put up with the clicking, the pain and stiffness. You’ve gotten medication and injections, tried physical therapy and even…
Paul Long: Early morning becomes the ideal time for most runners as summer’s heat and humidity rise
The pre-dawn streets are becoming crowded. Somehow in the heat of summer, 7 a.m. is not quite early enough to…
BBB Trends: Let logic, not emotion, drive charitable giving decisions to avoid falling victim to fraud
National and local news broadcast horrific images of terror, tragedies, and trauma unfolding around the world. Users on social media…
Paul Long: Running in the heat takes its toll, but there are ways to beat the hot, humid conditions
While three Cincinnati-area runners took off Monday evening in the 125-degree-plus heat of Death Valley to participate in the annual…
Former Congressman Ben Chandler named president and CEO of Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky
The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky Board of Directors unanimously selected Ben Chandler as the new president and CEO of…
The Hot Magnolias bringing New Orleans-style jazz to Behringer-Crawford Museum this Thursday
The Hot Magnolias, an eight-piece New Orleans Cajun/Creole jazz band, will open your eyes and ears with an exceptionally entertaining…
KET debuts documentary on Governor’s Scholars by Michael Breeding, captures richness of program
Igniting the Flame of Curiosity from Michael Breeding MEDIA on Vimeo. Special to NKyTribune The idea of a summer program…
Slideshow: Images from the opening of the Ark Encounter amusement park in Williamstown
The long-anticipated ARK Encounter amusement park in Williamstown opened to the public today. Here’s what visitors are seeing . ….
Gateway to begin new Enhanced Operator Program for students focused on Advanced Manufacturing
Gateway Community and Technical College begins new Enhanced Operator classes Aug. 9 at the Boone Campus in Florence for incumbent…
University of Kentucky student’s enthusiasm for water slides goes beyond summer amusement
When he’s not in class at the Grehan Journalism Building or shooting video for the Lexington Herald-Leader, there’s a chance…
Lexington’s Paul Miller Ford creates a special flag to say ‘Happy Fourth’ and drive safely . . .check it out
Paul Miller Ford “wanted to do something big” for the Fourth of July, and when they couldn’t find a flag…
Five officers from Northern Kentucky among 20 who complete three-week sergeant’s leadership course
Law enforcement officers from 17 agencies across the commonwealth were recognized today for completing the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training’s…
Eye safety important during summer fun as water often contains bacteria that can cause eye infections
Looking to escape the summer heat, Kentuckians will flock to local pools, waterparks and lakes for a day of relaxing…
Billy Reed: Narrative as players lament Pat Summitt, Buddy Ryan very similar — ‘old-school,’ tough, fair
As various former players and fellow coaches lamented the recent deaths of Pat Summitt and Buddy Ryan, the narratives began…
Letcher County’s Kentucky Mist Moonshine becomes 28th member of Kentucky Distillers’ Association
The Kentucky Distillers’ Association today announced that Kentucky Mist Moonshine in Letcher County is the newest and 28th member of…