Opinion – Amye Bensenhaver: As we celebrate Sunshine week 2024, all is not bright in Kentucky
Appropriately, the sun is shining brightly in Kentucky on the first day of Sunshine Week 2024, the nation’s annual celebration…
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Two from NKY among 25 graduates of DOCJT’s Public Safety Dispatch Academy Class 155
The Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) has announced 25 dispatchers from across the state graduated from the Public…
Fort Thomas Education Foundation announces Teachers of the Year, Outstanding Support Staff
The Fort Thomas Education Foundation (FTEF) has announced the organization’s annual Fort Thomas Independent Schools (FTIS) Teachers of the Year…
Navigating Aging: Does our society simply not care about our vulnerable older population?
By Judith Graham KFF Health News The covid-19 pandemic would be a wake-up call for America, advocates for the elderly…
Frankfort’s Salato Wildlife Education Center opens Tuesday for 2024 season of animal adventures
Ready for an adventure? The Salato Wildlife Education Center reopens its doors for the 2024 season on Tuesday, March 12….
Time Woman of the Year Jacqui Patterson to keynote Green Umbrella’s May 2 sustainability summit
Green Umbrella’s 11th annual Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit on May 2 at the Duke Energy Convention Center will feature Jacqui…
Wildcats stun Volunteers in Knoxville to earn No. 2 seed, double-bye in SEC Tournament
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky had its back to the wall and came out fighting and spoiled Tennessee’s Senior…
Record number of students participate in 2024 Educators Rising Kentucky State Conference
A record number of 771 high school students attended the 2024 Educators Rising Kentucky State Conference, held at the Kentucky…
Memorial 5K run/walk to honor brothers Chase and Cole Fischer, who died in tragic boating accident
Staff report A memorial run and walk event has been planned in honor of Villa Hills residents Chase and Cole…
[Im]perfect Classroom: Newport teacher Nate Green takes ‘whole student’ approach to education
In an effort to better capture and celebrate the wealth of knowledge and expertise of teachers across the state, NKY’s…
Republic Bank & Trust ranked among best regional banks, online lenders for 2024 by Newsweek
Republic Bank & Trust Company has been recognized as one of America’s Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions 2024 by…
KYTC reminding St. Patrick’s Day revelers to ‘Shamrock and roll with a sober driver’ March 17
St. Patrick’s Day is one of our nation’s most popular holidays, celebrated with festivals, parades and parties. The amount of…
Stateline: Fluoride in public water has slashed tooth decay, but some states, like KY, may end mandates
By Robbie Sequeira Stateline Kentucky state Rep. Mark Hart has been drinking fluoridated water his entire life. In 1954, five…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: The Red-winged Blackbird is a native species rarely observed up-close
The Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) is a native species found year-round in Kentucky. But, their occurrence is somewhat irregular since…
Angler catches new Kentucky state record yellow perch at Lake Barkley breaking 14-year-old record
A Tennessee angler fishing Lake Barkley over the weekend caught Kentucky’s new state record yellow perch. Lynn Bumgardner’s fish weighed…
The Scurry team-building competition May 17 to promote mental health awareness across region
TiER1 Performance will join local business owners and community members Friday, May 17, to promote mental health awareness in the…
Low vision can affect people of all ages, but risk increases as we age; here’s what you should know
By Christian Meyer University of Kentucky Low vision is a term that commonly means partial sight, or sight that isn’t…
Emergency Shelter of NKY to mark 15th anniversary during Homeless to Hopeful fundraiser March 21
Hundreds of regional leaders, changemakers and community volunteers will gather on March 21 at the Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky’s…
Wildcats celebrate seniors, complete season sweep of Vanderbilt with 93-77 win Wednesday night at Rupp
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky celebrated Senior Night by completing a regular-season sweep of Vanderbilt with a 93-77 win…
Covington’s ‘Texas Turnaround’ delivers with 41.6 percent fewer accidents reported from previous year
Crash statistics show the “Texas Turnaround” is delivering as promised when it comes to improving safety on the Brent Spence…
Wildcats to honor Antonio Reeves, Tre Mitchell, two other seniors in home finale Wednesday night
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Vanderbilt spoiled Kentucky’s Senior Night festivities last season and the Commodores knocked the Cats out…
State releases 2023 unemployment satistics; jobless rate increased to 4.2 percent from 4 percent in 2022
Kentucky’s annual unemployment rate for 2023 was 4.2% according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). This is an increase…