NKY Forum hosts program on legislative issues with Reps. Wheatley, Massey, Sens. McDaniel, Schroder
The NKY Forum has a tradition of hosting an annual discussion of the issues facing the Kentucky General Assembly. The…
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Our Rich History: Dr. George A. Blair, philosopher, author; a Renaissance Man, he tended to think big
By Tom Ward Thomas More University Part 31 of Our Series: “Retrospect and Vista II: Thomas More College/University. 1971-2021” Dr….
Sen. Damon Thayer: A report from the Senate on Week 5 of the legislative session
The fifth week of the 2022 legislative session concluded with inclement weather moving into the Commonwealth on Thursday. I hope…
Money tip for students: Retirement may seem a long way off, but it’s never too early to start saving
Retirement may be a distant concern for high school and college students, but they might want to start thinking about…
Jim Waters: ‘Double jeopardy’ tax policy — fix it or end it; legislature must intervene in vehicle tax issue
With an enormous surplus of funds rolling into state coffers and a wad of COVID-relief cash on the way, protecting…
State education leaders back multi-agency priorities to strengthen education-to-work pipeline
State leaders have thrown their full support behind the work of the Commonwealth Education Continuum, a multi-agency effort launched last…
News briefs: SCORE seeks business mentors, Dayton filling board vacancies, Water District names officers
SCORE looking for business mentors SCORE Greater Cincinnati has an immediate need for experienced business professionals to mentor small…
Robert Prichard always wanted to be a family doctor; retiring from St. E. Healthcare, looking for new fun
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor As a young boy living a quiet life in quiet Louisa, Kentucky, all Bobby Prichard…
The River: After too much procrastination, the rafter CLYDE finally gets her fancy white collars
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Richard Innes: Too many Kentucky students lack even partial mastery of reading; that has to change
Kentucky has a serious problem with its public education system. It’s much more fundamental than disagreements about Critical Race Theory,…
Spirit Riders, Abracadabra! two of new exhibits at Behringer-Crawford Museum as it re-opens Feb. 11
After a short winter break, Behringer-Crawford Museum will welcome guests back on Friday, Feb. 11 with an opening reception featuring…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist looks at news of the week, in living color, broad brush strokes, few words. Smile.
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until…
Uof L trustees provide update on new president search; also seek athletic director, basketball coach
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Mary R. Nelson, chair of the University of Louisville Board of Trustees, sent a letter…
Department of Corrections wants to hire correctional officers to fill 1,038 positions at 13 state prisons
The Kentucky Department of Corrections (DOC) is currently hiring correctional officers to help fill 1,038 full- and part-time positions available…
Bexion Pharmaceuticals make leadership changes, names Richard ‘Scott’ Shively new president/CEO
Bexion Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Covington, announced key leadership changes, including the appointment of Richard “Scott” Shively…
Billy Reed, 78, a legend among journalists, has died in Louisville after a long illness
Billy Reed, 78, an icon among sportswriters everywhere, has died at Norton Suburban Hospital in Louisville after a long illness….
What’s the fate of the $10 million proposed (hoped for) life science research lab in Covington?
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter All three state representatives – two Republicans and one Democrat — who represent Covington in…
Notre Dame Academy vs. Covington Catholic annual charity volleyball benefits Emergency Shelter of NKY
Staff Report A sold-out crowd showed up during Catholic Schools week for the Notre Dame Academy-Covington Catholic High School (Country…
For homebuyers with under $65,200 income, Republic Bank is offering down payment assistance
Republic Bank is offering down payment assistance for home buyers on a first-come, first-served basis, with up to $6,000 awarded…
February is National Heart Month and Newport’s city building is illuminated RED; tips for a healthy heart
Staff report February is American Heart Month, a time for everyone to focus on their cardiovascular health. The Division for…
AAA: ‘Flat out’ — avoid these two tire troubles this winter to also avoid a tire-related emergency event
During the first few weeks of 2022, AAA Roadside Rescuers in Central Kentucky responded to an average of more than 48…
Jim Rada: Yes, Blue Lives Matter — and all officers deserve protective gear and citizen support
Last year we saw a lot about Defunding the Police. Since then, we have seen a spike in cop killings,…