Jamie Vaught: Mark Pope may not have been ‘blue blood’ choice fans expected, but he has BBN excited
Thanks to Eric Musselman, the University of Kentucky has a new basketball coach. If the 59-year-old Musselman hadn’t left Arkansas…
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BE NKY Growth Partnership releases new analysis of Northern Kentucky’s Competitiveness
Findings from a national consultant, with input from the region’s business leaders, indicate that Northern Kentucky is competitive but needs…
With more than 1,200 bills filed, General Assembly wraps having passed 215, over two dozen in final day
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today It was quiet in the House and Senate chambers on Tuesday, as members of the…
Kentucky Chamber PAC announces candidate endorsements for May 21 primary election
The Kentucky Chamber Political Action Committee (PAC) has announced endorsements of several legislative candidates involved in the primary elections on…
Senate Majority Leader Damon Thayer ends 21 years in office, proud of accomplishments
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today While several lawmakers from both the Kentucky House and Senate are retiring at the end…
Kentuckians reminded to ‘Drive Distraction Free in Work Zones,’ work zone incidents spiked in 2023
As construction season’s orange cones and barrels spring up along Kentucky highways, state officials remind everyone to drive distraction free…
KCPL Independence branch to host Spring Craft Fair Saturday featuring more than 30 artisans
As the spring season bursts into full bloom, the Independence Branch of the Kenton County Public Library is preparing to…
NKY Chamber to host Legislative Recap Breakfast May 15 at Boone County Enrichment Center
On Wednesday, May 15, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) will host its annual Legislative Recap Breakfast at…
Union doctor one of two sentenced to federal prison for role in healthcare fraud scheme
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The owner and the medical director of the Northern Kentucky Center for Pain Relief in…
Dr. Robbie Fletcher approved by Senate as Kentucky’s next commissioner of education
The Kentucky Senate approved Robbie Fletcher, Ed.D., to be the Commonwealth’s next commissioner of education. Following a meeting with the…
Irvin T. ‘Butch’ Callery, mayor of two NKY cities, Covington and Villa Hills, died Sunday at age 83
Former Mayor and City Commissioner and also former mayor of Villa Hills, Irvin T. “Butch” Callery, died Sunday. Callery, who…
As Kentucky’s child care crisis worsens, advocates highlight career pathways in effort to fill critical gaps
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service The shrinking supply of childcare workers continues to impact Kentucky, and advocates say helping…
Kentucky by Heart: NKY native Mary Hissem DeMoss was nationally recognized soprano singer
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Being a “tuneful” place in many respects, Kentucky would seem to be a place of…
National Poetry Month: Rahul Mehta’s ‘Feeding the Ghosts’ is food for the poetry lover’s soul
By Constance Alexander NKyTribune contributor Until Rahul Mehta’s “Feeding the Ghosts,” I – a night owl – clung to a…
KY Council on Postsecondary Education receives awards for innovation and transfer outcomes
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) received the National Association of Higher Education Systems (NASH) Scaling for Change Award…
Opinion – Christopher Parr: Is Donald Trump the best spokesman for new Bible?
Former President Donald Trump and country singer Lee Greenwood have released the God Bless the USA Bible. With a price…
Keith Taylor: Mark Pope’s return to University of Kentucky like a family reunion for Big Blue Nation
Mark Pope left Kentucky as a player and returned as coach and it was like a family reunion Sunday at…
Former Kentucky coach Rick Pitino says Mark Pope will lead Wildcats to ‘greatness’
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Rick Pitino is all in on new Kentucky coach Mark Pope and gave his former…
AAA urges drivers to tune out distractions during Distracted Driving Awareness Month in April
Every year, thousands lose their lives on America’s roadways because a driver diverted their attention away from the road. Unfortunately,…
KHEAA reminds borrowers of April 30 deadline to apply for maximum student loan forgiveness
Borrowers who attended school before 2010 may be eligible for federal student loan relief programs, but the deadline is looming…
Work Zone Awareness week begins Monday in advance of construction season across Kentucky
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today As construction season’s orange cones and barrels spring up along Kentucky highways, state officials remind…
Southbank Partners announces major investment to begin on Riverfront Commons in summer 2024
Southbank Partners has announced an investment of $2.7 million dollars across 2.5 miles of projects for the regional Riverfront Commons…