KCTCS celebrates life and mission of Martin Luther King Jr. with services across the state
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System’s 16 colleges and System Office will observe Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,…
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UPLINK career fair gives startups and students the opportunity to make connections, hire and get hired
Startups want the ambitious and determined: the innovators and the doers. UpTech will host UPLINK – a one-of-a-kind career fair…
Limited number of free radon test kits available at NKy Health Department; radon common in region
Any building can have a high level of radon, so it is important to test your home for radon. Testing…
Commentary: Two pieces of legislation will push Kentucky toward a brighter digital future
By Gary Gerdemann Special to NKy Tribune Two Kentucky legislators took a major bipartisan step this week in securing…
‘Proud Citizen’ a creative leap for Lexington duo; independent film is already racking up awards
By Kristy Robinson Horine Special to NKy Tribune Sometimes, creative ideas are born from glimpses out of the…
Keven Moore on Insurance: With storefront crashes, an ounce of prevention definitely goes a long way
Imagine dining at a local restaurant and just as you are about to take a bite out of that…
Constance Alexander: Caring for elderly parent not for faint of heart, but help is a click, phone call away
A daunting situation is succinctly described in an email from a reader in the Lexington area: “I read your article…
Gateway offers non-credit instruction in popular Microsoft software programs beginning next month
The Workforce Solutions Division of Gateway Community and Technical College will offer four non-credit courses beginning next month to provide…
Science Guy: Watch a penny disappear before your very eyes! It’s not a magic trick … it’s science
The money in your pocket may disappear because you quickly spend it. Our “Science Guy” and a kid scientist…
Got questions about death? You’re not the only one, but you might find answers at a pre-planning seminar
Discover how advanced planning can help your family prepare in case of emergency. By having your affairs in…
No More Bullying: Growing problem in schools requires understanding, intervention and prevention
This is one in a series of columns on bullying in schools. By Melissa Martin Special to NKy Tribune The…
Although flu season already in full swing, top state health official says it’s not too late to get vaccinated
Kentucky Health News Although it’s only halfway through the flu season, as of Jan. 8 Kentucky has reported 26 influenza-related…
Fashion Forward: In wheelchair herself, Heidi McKenzie launching line of hip, functional clothing
By Elizabeth Adams and Allison Perry Special to NKy Tribune Pockets on the backside of pants are useless for people…
Capitol Notes: And they’re off! First week of 2015 legislative session saw introduction of 200 bills
Legislative Research Commission Though regular sessions of the Kentucky General Assembly are yearly events, in many ways each one signals…
Foot Health: When dealing with extreme cold, don’t forget to protect feet against dangerous frostbite
By Dr. Sarah Voelkel KyForward columnist My toes are freezing! With the frigid temperatures we’re dealing with, I find it…
‘Right-to-Work Act’ passes state Senate after debate; bill now heads to House for consideration
The state Senate has passed a bill – dubbed the Kentucky Right-to-Work Act – to allow people to work at…
Kentucky Senate unanimously approves bill to address state’s exploding heroin epidemic
Saying they’ve heard the call to fix Kentucky’s exploding heroin epidemic, state Senate members passed a bill without opposition that…
Northern Kentucky University earns 2015 renewal of Carnegie Community Engagement Classification
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has selected Northern Kentucky University to receive its 2015 Community Engagement Classification….
English jockeys Gilligan, Doyle now living American dream; pair ranked among top riders at Turfway Park
By Liane Crossley KyForward correspondent As an aspiring jockey on his first visit to Kentucky, Englishman Jack Gilligan quickly realized…
Judy Clabes: Flat Stanley among things I wouldn’t have known without grandchildren
For more reasons than any grandparent could name, we are grateful for our grandchildren, the proof that unconditional love is…
Log cabin with Wi-Fi? NKU students give 1850s cabin a new high-tech twist
Atop a hill near a busy entrance to the Northern Kentucky University campus stands an 1850s log cabin given to…
Northern Kentucky Education Council adds nine new members to its board
The Northern Kentucky Education Council has appointed nine new members to its board of directors. The move is intended to…