Looking for things to do in the region? Here are some starter suggestions from meetNKY
By Cassie Hurst meetNKY Happy New Year friends and welcome to 2024 (almost). Now, I understand it is cold outside, but…
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STEM degrees dominate the highest-paying degrees list in America, according to new research
STEM degrees are revealed to dominate the highest-paying degrees list in America, with an average engineering graduate receiving a median…
Calls to the state problem-gambling hotline have nearly tripled since sports betting became legal in KY
Kentucky Health News Since sports betting became legal in Kentucky on Sept. 7, calls to the state problem-gambling hotline have…
Mike Tussey: NCAA bowls-NFL football, college basketball and resolutions — are you ready for 2024?
Two nights ago, America celebrated Christmas as we have done for centuries with our families. I certainly hope that your…
Lt. Gov. Coleman says her post-surgery reports came back clean; advises women to get breast screening
Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman released a follow-up statement on Tuesday regarding a double mastectomy she underwent last week, saying her…
Horizon Community Funds to award $100k from the Community Impact Fund in ’24; apply starting Jan. 2
Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky will award $100,000 from its Community Impact Fund in 2024 and is seeking letters of intent beginning…
Eli Capilouto: A year-end message and thank you for making possible the personal stories of real impact
The momentum from this past year is palpable across the University of Kentucky campus. We are educating and graduating more…
Three-arch bridge design chosen to replace KY 8 Licking River bridge, includes bike, pedestrian paths
A new bridge design that will replace a 1930s era bridge and introduce a better, safer connection between Covington and…
A reminder: Secretary of State seeking entries for ’23 essay contest for students in grades 9-12
The Kentucky Secretary of State’s office is accepting entries for its 2023 essay contest for students in grades 9-12, and…
Three NKY Judges-Executives will discuss ‘State of Northern Kentucky’ at Chamber Eggs ‘n Issues
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce will host one of the most important Eggs ‘N Issues of the year — the State…
Kentucky Student Success Collaborative receives grant to increase student basic needs support
The Kentucky Student Success Collaborative (KYSSC), an initiative of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE), has been awarded an…
Cincinnati Boat, Sport & Travel Show announces ’24 schedule, stats January 19 at Duke Energy Center
Midwest outdoor enthusiasts can make an escape to the great outdoors as the 66th annual Cincinnati Boat, Sport & Travel…
Our Rich History: Ghosts of Christmas Past — a brief history remembering Christmases of long ago
By David Childs Special to NKyTribune Ever since I can remember, I have loved Christmas. I grew up in a…
HGTV names Bardstown favorite Kentucky Christmas Town — and the whole town shines merry and bright
By Katelyn Norris Paxton Media Group Bardstown continues to be recognized on a national scale, recently being honored as HGTV’s…
Gov. Beshear, starting second term, says his philosophy is to govern where people are
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear was sworn in to a second term this month, and although his…
UK’s Derrick Ramsey played professional football, served as KY Secretary of Education writes memoir
University of Kentucky alumnus and former football star Derrick Ramsey has penned a new memoir about his childhood and career,…
If Rumpke is your service for trash collection, here is the holiday schedule and a naughty and nice list
Rumpke service will not occur today. Their team will operate on a one-day delay. Monday customers will be serviced on…
Commentary – Richard Nelson: Ironies and joy — celebrate with gladness, hope, and understanding
So many of my Christmas memories as a child were pleasant. But Christmas isn’t a joyous time for everyone. I…
The River: A young boy loved the sights, smells, sounds of the river and learned lessons for a lifetime
(The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river…
Children’s Advocacy Week is January 22-26 with Advocacy Day at Capitol on January 24; sign up here
For 20 years, advocates for kids have gathered in Frankfort for Children’s Advocacy Day to fill the halls of the…
Governor appoints Antisemitism Task Force, says ‘We’ll keep fighting against hate’
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A task force has been developed to conduct a review of antisemitism in the state,…
‘White Christmas’ is a carol all Americans can enjoy; its history has lessons about overcoming sad times
The Rural Blog Dreaming of a White Christmas? Many people do — even 80 years after the song’s debut. With a…