Foot Health: Your feet , a horse’s hooves aren’t all that different – and a lot rides on appropriate care
By Dr. Matthew Ellsworth Special to NKyTribune The last weekend of October will cause lots of tired feet from all…
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Bluegrass & Backroads: Lifetime knitter spins her way to success at Sweet Home Spun studio
Kentucky is a state defined by its history and noted for a number of things, not the least of which…
UK, UofL team up on NSF grant to help state become hub of next-generation advanced manufacturing
The University of Kentucky and University of Louisville today announced a $3.76 million grant to create a national center of…
Kentucky Rural Health Association names State Auditor Adam Edelen ‘Rural Health Champion’
The Kentucky Rural Health Association has named State Auditor Adam Edelen its first “Kentucky Rural Health Champion” for his special…
Commentary: KentuckyWired project brings reliable, high-speed internet to every county in the state
By Gov. Steve Beshear and Rep. Hal Rogers Special to NKyTribune Kentucky is embarking on one of the biggest infrastructure…
The Licking River: Stream restoration like ‘making sausage;’ take a second look
Part seven of a seven part series The Licking River begins with a whimper on its 300-mile plus journey north…
Enjoy folk and bluegrass music, pioneer cooking, artifacts, more at Salt Festival Oct. 16-18 at Big Bone
Step back in time as Big Bone Lick State Historic Site returns to days long past during the 33rd annual…
The Licking River: A healthy sign, mussels are thriving, including the endangered fanshell
Part six of a seven part series The Licking River begins with a whimper on its 300-mile plus journey north…
U.S. Census Report: Kentucky has largest drop in percentage of those without health insurance
Kentucky led the nation in the largest drop in the percentage of residents without health insurance from 2013 to 2014,…
Kentucky will receive nearly $4 million over four years to combat prescription drug overdose epidemic
Kentucky will receive nearly $4 million in federal funding over the next four years to combat the epidemic of prescription…
The Licking River: The river keeps trying to carry Jones Grocery away
Part five of a seven part series The Licking River begins with a whimper on its 300-mile plus journey north…
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra huffs and puffs to blow open its 24th season with ‘Silly Symphony’
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra opens its 24th season with Disney in Concert: A Silly Symphony Celebration. The program is a…
Catalytic Fund Awarded $700,000 toward NKy urban redevelopment
Local urban development organization The Catalytic Fund has received a major Financial Assistance award from the U.S. Department of the…
Eleven seven-figure yearlings highlight first week of marathon Keeneland September Yearling Sale
Vigorous trade, often marked by spirited bidding among the industry’s major foreign and domestic buyers, fueled strong results and led…
The Licking River: Water quality is ‘holding its own’ despite a tempest of environmental challenges
Part four of a seven part series The Licking River begins with a whimper on its 300-mile plus journey north…
George Ella Lyon aims for ‘a poem from every county’ with Where I’m From writing project
In the summer of 1993, Kentucky poet George Ella Lyon started working on the piece that would become her award-winning…
Kentucky ‘labor market is best it has been in more than a decade’; unemployment remains steady
Kentucky’s preliminary August unemployment rate remained at 5.2 percent from a seasonally adjusted 5.2 percent in July 2015, according to…
Keven Moore: Till injury do us part? If you need reason to go ring-less, here’s a good one
Until Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon nearly ripped his finger off when his wedding ring got caught on a piece…
Bill Straub: With showdown looming, there’s little Mitch McConnell can do but stand on the sidelines
Note: This column is NOT being issued pursuant to a federal court order. In his first few months commanding the…
Don Then: Book-lovers can find authors and fellow readers at the Books by the Banks Festival Oct. 17
“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” Lucy Maud Montgomery wrote that descriptive narrative more…
The Licking River: A high water ride on the final stretch toward the Ohio, no splashing the water
Part three of a seven part series The Licking River begins with a whimper on its 300-mile plus journey north…
Flags will be lowered to half-staff Friday in honor of state trooper who was shot during a traffic stop
Gov. Steve Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff Friday in honor of…