State to receive $2.1 billion from American Rescue Plan Act, state receipts surge in April, set records
Gov. Andy Beshear announced the commonwealth is receiving $2.183 billion from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 for the…
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Jason Bailey: This one weird trick will help Kentucky employers find workers
As the economy is beginning to recover, we’re hearing the return of old, discredited claims that people just aren’t willing…
Perfetti Van Melle hosting hiring event, prepared to make on-the-spot job offers on May 15
Perfetti Van Melle, maker of Airheads, Mentos and one of the world’s largest manufacturers and distributors of confectionary and chewing…
Kentucky Lottery: Get a COVID shot, get another shot at $225,000; Kroger, Walmart giving Cash Ball coupons
Kentucky Lottery officials announced a program by which anyone over the age of 18 who gets a first or second…
Beshear reports 167 cases, 10 deaths, says 1,875,554 Kyians vaccinated; aims to lift restrictions May 28
Gov. Andy Beshear announced more than 80% of Kentuckians 65 and older have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose….
NKU celebrates in-person commencements with five ceremonies and 5,213 graduates over the weekend
Northern Kentucky University celebrated one of its greatest joys as 2,000 students were graduated at its Spring Commencement exercises May…
Our Rich History: Kentucky inventors, entrepreneurs, innovations; free workshop at NKU’s Grant Center
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune Kentucky is famous for its Bourbon, the Kentucky Derby, horse breeding, and historic tourist…
Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit’s victory is in jeopardy over positive post-race drug test
Staff report In a terrific blow to racing, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission is investigating the report that Kentucky Derby…
U.S. DEA reports successful national Prescription Drug Take Back Day; 12,000 pounds in Kentucky
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency says its national Prescription Drug Take Back Day in April,…
Gov. Andy Beshear: Kentucky’s economy showing record-breaking momentum — safely and sustainably
The string of positive economic news continues in the Commonwealth. Kentucky’s sales tax receipts from April hit $486.5 million and…
Square 1 names seven high school team finalists in NEXT competition for innovative business pitches
Square 1 has announced that seven finalist teams presented their innovative business pitches in the NEXT final pitch competition recently….
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet gives heads up on projects that may cause delays or lane closures
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 reports on road projects that may cause possible delays or lane closures: KENTON COUNTY,…
After disruption in education, join virtual Remake Learning Days festival — get your free activity kits
America has seen remarkable disruption in education this year, leading to innovations in teaching and learning, as well as new…
‘Hillbilly activist’ and healthcare pioneer Eula Hall dies at 93; founded Mud Creek Clinic
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Eula Hall, a self-described “hillbilly activist” and a healthcare pioneer in the eastern Kentucky mountains…
The River: A half-century of steamboat memories, all the experiences, really are just ‘a moment in time’
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Brood X is coming: Cicada advice from the Cov’s urban forester on eve of ‘invasion’ (it’s been 17 years)
The invading horde called Brood X will soon emerge from its 17-year-old underground hiding place. But whether you see…
Beshear reports 544 new Covid cases, 18 deaths, 3.57% positivity; 1,859,277 Kyians vaccinated
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The number of new cases of COVID-19 and the positivity rate in Kentucky both fell…
Anna Baumann: Chocolates and flowers are nice, but better policies are what’s needed this Mother’s Day
More than a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, this Mother’s Day is a critical time to acknowledge the harms of…
Iconic Erlanger Colonial Cottage suffers extensive fire damage, GO FUND ME started for employees
Erlanger’s iconic Colonial Cottage suffered extensive fire damage in the early hours of Friday morning. The Erlanger Fire Department responded…
April revenue reports signal record-breaking gains in sales, motor vehicle taxes, record rainy day fund
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Although April state revenue won’t officially be announced until Monday, Gov. Andy Beshear says preliminary…
Horizon Community Fund teams up with Bellevue Education fund to support programs for students
Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky now manages the new Bellevue Education Foundation Fund, which supports innovative programs and experiences for students…
Billy Reed: A happy mom indeed, Gail Rice bred Medina Spirit, the winner of the 147th Kentucky Derby
I wish a very happy Mother’s Day to all the great moms out there, but with no disrespect intended to…