TODAY is the deadline to register to vote in June 23 primary; state portal open to ask for mail-in ballot
Today is the deadline to register to vote in the June 23 primary. You can register online at GoVoteKy.com but…
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Stuart Sanders: Post-World War II ‘Greatest Generation’ teaches resilience against pandemic
For some of us, our resolve is cracking. Weeks spent at home avoiding the coronavirus has been tiring. We’re depressed….
Madison Avenue Christian Church receives grants to support car care clinic, community meals
Madison Avenue Christian Church has received a $10,120 grant from Greater Cincinnati Foundation and Leadership NKY Class of 2020 (a…
Forecasting group predicts $456M budget shortfall for state, due to COVID but also delayed tax filings
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Consensus Forecasting Group has painted a bleak outlook for state revenue during the remainder…
Have you filled out your census form? Do it now. . .rural areas are lagging behind
Rural residents are filling out their census forms more slowly than other Americans, reports the Housing Assistance Council, which helps build…
Kentucky politicians quick to condemn the protestors who hung an effigy of Gov. Beshear in tree at Capitol
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Kentucky politicians were quick to react in condemnation to an effigy of Gov. Andy Beshear…
BBB Trends: Beware of Memorial Day scams — typically, they are directed at service members
Memorial Day is right around the corner, which means many people will be preparing for the unofficial start of summer….
Rob and Lauren Hudson: Letter of Common Ground about freedom and healthcare
Letters for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa We write to comment on calls for more…
No COVID-19 deaths reported on first day of Memorial Day holiday weekend; 148 new cases
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear reported no new deaths due to the coronavirus on Saturday, the first…
Our Rich History: The Flood of 1937 and flood control in Newport; a controversy over 79.99 ft. measurement
By Deborah Pitel Special to NKyTribune Part 28 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” In 1937, the…
Baby Wallaby wants out of ‘quarantine’ — peeks out of mom’s pouch for first time at the Cincinnati Zoo
After weeks of growing and moving around in its mom’s pouch, a tiny baby wallaby, also called a joey, has…
Billy Reed: College athletics directors need to think outside box in this brave new world of coronavirus
So here we are at Memorial Day weekend, and there’s no baseball being played in the major leagues because of…
The River: From shutdown to reopening, things are cranking, up, down and all around (as internet rules)
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Memorial service for Phyllis George, former Kentucky First Lady, to be livestreamed on KET Monday
KET will livestream the memorial service for Phyllis George, the former Kentucky First Lady, Miss America and pioneering female sportscaster,…
Harmon refers audit results of three Kentucky county attorney offices to state, federal authorities
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today State Auditor Mike Harmon has announced that a special examination of nine-county attorney offices has…
Latonia’s Barb Cook Park set for rebuild in next few weeks, awaiting vote by commission Tuesday
Phase I of the long-awaited renovation of Barb Cook Park in Latonia is set to begin in the next couple…
St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Highpoint Health sign agreement to bring Highpoint into St. E. system
St. Elizabeth Healthcare and Highpoint Health have signed a Letter of Intent outlining an agreement to integrate Highpoint Health and…
University of Kentucky board plans to extend president’s contract; Capilouto requests pay cut
University of Kentucky Board of Trustees Chairman Robert Vance apprised UK employees and students this week of plans to extend…
NKY has 31 new COVID cases, state has 141 cases, 5 deaths; Beshear talks voting, youth sports, holiday
As of Friday afternoon, the NKY Health Department reported 31 additional cases of COVID-19 in Northern Kentucky, for 1,065 total…
NKY has 35 new cases, state has 135 cases, 10 deaths; emergency food benefits, more openings
As of Thursday afternoon, the NKY Health Department reports 35 new cases of COVID-19 in Northern Kentucky, for 1,034 total…
UMA Home Decor, global importer and wholesaler, to move office, warehouse to Erlanger, adding new jobs
It may well be the case that the first step toward a stylish, well-appointed home begins in Erlanger. UMA Home…
Al Cross: On Memorial Day, we will get to see a story that was almost never told
Fifty-one years ago last month, my Clinton County High School classmate Paul Conner and I got on a bus in…