Al Cross: As Beshear largely shuns Booker, Republicans prepare for first face-off at Fancy Farm
As we look forward (well, I do) to the political speaking at the Fancy Farm Picnic in Graves County on…
Read More
BLINK: First wave of artists set to transform region into nation’s largest immersive event this fall
The first wave of artists for BLINK are set to transform the region into the nation’s largest immersive event this…
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has final recovery plan for rare freshwater mussel found in Kentucky
Kentucky Today The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced the final recovery plan for the fluted kidneyshell, a freshwater…
Plan a trip to the Kentucky State Fair — and make a visit of the 4-H’s ‘Cloverville’ part of your experience
By Owen Prim 4-H Extension Agent The Kentucky State Fair runs August 18-28 at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center…
Governor will boost Kentucky’s tourism industry by $75 million for destination marketing, more
Gov. Beshear and Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet Secretary Mike Berry announced that Kentucky will allocate $75 million to boost…
COVID metrics continue to increase; 15 counties have 100 or more new cases; new vaccine approved
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today All the metrics in the weekly COVID-19 report from the Kentucky Department for Public Health…
Our Rich History: From math to computers — pre 21st Century Villa Madonna/Thomas More College
By Dr. Raymond Hebert Thomas More University Part 55 of our series, “Retrospect and Vista II” Thomas More College/University 1971-2021 …
What to study in college to get job right away? New research shows most-employable bachelor’s degrees
A bachelor’s degree in Mathematics gives students the highest chance to secure a job right after graduation. Chemistry, History, and…
Health briefs: Monkeypox emergency, President’s COVID, Interact board members, Wood Hudson news
Monkeypox a global emergency The chief of the World Health Organization told news organizations that expanding monkeypox outbreak in more…
KYSTATS introduces free online tool to provide state’s families with roadmap to self-sufficiency
Gov. Andy Beshear announced a new free online tool designed to show Kentucky families who receive public assistance a way…
High speed broadband expansion continues across NKY; counties, Altafiber partnership advances reach
In the summer of 2021, Kenton County negotiated an agreement with Altafiber (previously Cincinnati Bell) to assure construction of high-speed…
SCORE seeking more volunteers to support NKY, Cincinnati small businesses, entrepreneurs
In 2021, SCORE Greater Cincinnati provided free business mentorship to more than 1,000 new clients and helped start 224 small…
Briefs: Middletons honored, Cove directors, backpacks, Alpaca farming, Community Pharmacy
Clyde and Mary Middleton honored The Clyde and Mary Middleton Memorial Bridge will be dedicated at the Fort Mitchell City…
Dustin Pugel: State workers help us all; it’s past time to help them too — with increased compensation
Everyone in the Commonwealth relies on services provided by the state government, and the workers providing them are our friends,…
NKY Court-Appointed Child Advocates looking for local volunteers to help abused, neglected children
By Alexia Dolan NKyTribune intern The Northern Kentucky Court-Appointed Special Advocates for Children (CASA) is looking to fill as many…
The River: A more modern tale about the Great Riverboat Race of 2019 which American Queen wins
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Road report: KYTC District 6 reports on work on highways in NKY region — beware of delays, closings
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 reports on the following work underway this week in the regions and urges all…
Final local qualifier for Drive, Chip & Putt season’s top three finishers move to sub-region qualifier
The final Local Qualifier in Kentucky for the 2022-23 Drive, Chip & Putt season took place on Friday at Stephens…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s perspective on news of the week in full color, in broad strokes, with few words
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in…
Jefferson Circuit Judge Mitch Perry extends injunction to allow abortion until lawsuit is decided in court
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter Legalized abortion in Kentucky will continue for now. Jefferson Circuit Court Judge Mitch Perry…
COVID numbers rising across state, fewer counties in low zones; Boone, Kenton high, Campbell medium
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The latest weekly map of COVID-19 community levels in Kentucky, released on Friday, shows nearly…
Northern Kentucky University first ever in state to receive national planning grant for general education
Northern Kentucky University has been awarded a Cornerstone: Learning for Living Planning Grant to fund Becoming a STAR at Northern Kentucky University…