Live radio play reading to highlight “Seckatary Hawkins Club” observance June 13
A big dose of nostalgia, a live WWII radio play reading and cake. For members of the National Seckatary Hawkins…
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Don Then: How can a tree change people forever? Find out in Vonnie Mateer Campbell’s The Tree
I was drawn to The Tree by Hebron author Vonnie Mateer Campbell because of a promotional blurb from Tate Publishing:…
Unemployment rates down in Boone, Owen and Campbell counties in April 2015
Unemployment rates fell in 119 Kentucky counties between April 2014 and April 2015, but rose in Union County, according to…
Beshear makes appointments, reappointments to state boards and commissions
Gov. Steve Beshear has made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions: Beshear has appointed Tommy W. Chandler as…
One in three U.S. adults have multiple factors that increase risk for heart disease and diabetes
From Kentucky Health News More than one-third of adults in the U.S. have a combination of health conditions that put…
The secret why some smokers quit easily and some find it nearly impossible may lie in brain
From Kentucky Health News When a person tries to quit smoking, the cravings, headaches and lethargy that come from the…
Rep. Mike Denham: Gains show state is headed in right direction, still has challenges
After weathering several tough budget cycles, the state is on track to end the current fiscal year next month with…
Skin cancer is most common cancer in U.S., but many Americans still don’t use sunscreen
From Kentucky Health News Sunscreen has been proven to reduce the risk for all types of skin cancer and to…
Congress is taking on opioid abuse and the nationwide increase in drug overdoses
From Kentucky Health News Federal officials have become increasingly concerned about the rapid increase in drug overdoses across the country….
Now Hiring: Amazon creates over 6,000 full-time jobs at fulfillment centers across U.S. including Hebron
Amazon announced it is hiring for more than 6,000 full-time jobs across its U.S. fulfillment network to meet growing customer…
NKYHatesHeroin second annual 5K Walk/Run set for June 6 at Simon Kenton HS
The 2nd annual NKYHatesHeroin.Com 5K Walk/Run will be held on the campus of Simon Kenton High School, 11132 Madison Pk.,…
NKU summer online course explores ISIS, other global terrorist groups
A year ago, most people had not heard of the acronym ISIS or didn’t know what it represented. Today, ISIS…
UpTech business informatics accelerator opens application window, deadline June 21
UpTech, a metro Cincinnati accelerator for informatics-driven startups, is now accepting applications for its fourth funding round—UpTech IV. Applications for…
Connetic Ventures to collaborate with NKU Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Starting this summer, Connetic Ventures will collaborate with the Northern Kentucky University Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship to help network…
National organizations say Kentucky is among handful of states with reliable test scores
Two national education organizations praised Kentucky for closing the gap between student performance on state tests and the National Assessment…
Don Then: Rick Robinson’s newest installment The Advance Man is a first-rate, realistic political thriller
The Advance Man, a political thriller, by Rick Robinson balances the craft of writing with the creativity required to cast…
Corrections officers to get pay raises to retain staff and increase recruiting
The Kentucky Department of Corrections will enhance its compensation for correctional officers and other hazardous duty staff under a plan…
Daily Yonder: Rules for labeling products are inconsistent; consumers control GMO debate
By Daryll E. Ray and Harwood D. Schaffer Special to NKyTribune Laws requiring the labeling of foods produced from genetically…
Kentucky Republican gubernatorial primary goes into extra innings – what happens next?
By Joshua A. Douglas and Thomas E. Travis UK Election Law Society Eighty-three votes. That’s all that separates Kentucky GOP…
Paul Long: Running 100 miles in the Florida sun, heat is how some NKy residents spent a day (or more)
It’s safe to say that most people headed to Florida are looking for sand, sea, and sun — lots and…