COVID-19 takes seven more Kentucky lives; there are four new cases in NKY, 114 total in KY — stay at home!
Staff report As of Tuesday afternoon, 4 additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Northern Kentucky, for a total…
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Primary election delayed until June 23; AG Cameron says Gov. Beshear’s executive order is appropriate
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Attorney General’s office released an opinion Monday upholding Gov. Andy Beshear’s power to…
Tim Robinson: Mental health and addiction providers are facing new challenges amid global pandemic
When grave new challenges emerge, it would be nice if existing ones would subside. Sadly, that is just not how…
Travel the state (indepth and fascinating) while social distancing with these Explore Kentucky videos
The Kentucky Department of Tourism, within the Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet, has released a series of videos dedicated to…
Our Rich History: Epidemics in 19th Century Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky; we have persevered
By Steve Preston Special to NKyTribune Part 20 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” As we “hunker…
KCTCS’ 16 colleges will continue to offer online/remote classes through the end of semester
The 16 colleges of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) are committed to maintaining the health and safety…
Rachel Roberts: Good government at work as good people of both parties address important legislation
I returned to Frankfort last Thursday with one purpose in mind — to pass legislation that will help the people…
From the Frontline: Dr. Douglas Flora says ‘solidarity is key.’ Can we make the right choices? Yes, we can.
By Douglas B. Flora, MD, LSSB Executive Medical Director, Oncology Services St. Elizabeth Healthcare By now we are all aware…
UofL researchers focus on coronavirus treatment, testing cells growing quickly in host tobacco plants
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The University of Louisville’s biocontainment laboratory is being called upon in research efforts focusing on…
Governor Beshear vetoes two bills, signed more than 35 new bills into law; here’s the list
In the midst of leading Kentucky’s response to a worldwide pandemic that has infected more than 300 Kentuckians, Gov. Andy…
Billy Reed: Through a coronavirus lens, still seeing compensation for college coaches is way out of line
As I’ve followed the scary Coronavirus story on TV and the internet, I’ve been looking for stories about how football…
Convention Center transformed into makeshift homeless shelter, thanks to a caring coalition
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor What do the homeless do when there is no home for “staying home and be…
Bishop Foys asks churches to ring bells at 3 p.m. each day throughout suspension of public worship
Churches in the Diocese of Covington will ring their bells for 5 minutes at 3 p.m. — the hour of…
The River: As coronavirus wears on, helplessness prevails as does old-time wisdom: ‘Let’s wait and see’
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Emily Postel: Kentucky voters deserve another opportunity to decide on Marsy’s Law
In this time of significant uncertainty, we commend the Kentucky General Assembly for moving forward on an effort to once…
Outlier Massie becomes pariah, forcing colleagues to gather against public health advice for stimulus vote
By Al Cross Kentucky Health News Thomas Massie, the congressman from Kentucky’s Fourth District, has long been at the limits…
Gov. Beshear reports 54 new cases of coronavirus, three deaths; urges staying safe at home
Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday said his administration is continuing strong efforts to stop the spread of novel coronavirus 2019…
This Week at the Capitol: State budget, COVID-19 take center stage, including unemployment benefits
Progress continued this week on two matters considered top priorities by many state lawmakers: the next state budget and relief…
Stimulus bill passes House by voice vote, goes to Pres. Trump; no second for Massie’s recorded vote
The Washington Post reports that the House of Representatives approved the massive $2trillion stimulus bill by voice vote. Lawmakers returned…
Gov. Beshear: 50 new cases; urges staying healthy at home; asks local officials to monitor people in public
Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday repeated his call for Kentuckians to stay Healthy at Home, said that the state is…
Reflecting on the stressful first week of a work furlough. . .and the real meanings behind ‘Stay Safe’
By Lynn James Special to NKyTribune Stay safe. It was a long, stressful week. This past Friday, I started my…
NKY Health Department: Four more COVID-19 cases in Northern Kentucky; tips for kids going outside
Four (4) additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Northern Kentucky, for 19 total cases. There are 12 cases…