Our Rich History: Newport’s Gen. James Taylor Park was site of bustling Newport Barracks supply link
Part 5 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” By Steve Preston What do Meriwether Lewis (of Lewis…
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Kentucky’s distilled spirits industry tops 9 million total barrels for first time in modern history
Kentucky’s signature Bourbon and distilled spirits industry set two modern era records last year by filling more than 2.1 million…
Kentucky Symphony Orchestra: Blessing or Curse? Three composers who overcame serious disabilities
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra continues its flavorful, single barrel-esque 28th season with a musical proverb. Physical disabilities and handicaps afflict…
BBB Trends: Honor Veteran’s Day with a wise contribution to a charity that really helps veterans
Veterans Day, formerly declared as Armistice Day in 1919 by President Woodrow Wilson, is an opportunity to show your support…
National education assessment shows KY stalls in 4th, 8th grade math and declines in reading
Kentucky students have lost ground in fourth-grade reading, according to results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress released last…
Lauren and Rob Hudson: Positive messages for American’s youth – focus on achievement not envy
Columns for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa There will always be people in this world…
VoteNKy: Let’s break the records at the polls — just by showing up to vote; Get Out the Vote on Tuesday
The nonpartisan effort to get more Northern Kentuckians to the polls on Nov. 5 has created tools to help encourage…
Here are your choices in Tuesday’s election for Governor/Lt. Governor, local special elections
Staff report Second of two parts: Governor/Lt. Governor and local special elections On Tuesday, November 5, voters will be choosing…
Whayne Herriford: How to choose a mental health provider; the test is — are your needs being met?
It is possible to receive support for a mental health challenge from anyone who has skills at listening and problem-solving…
Daylight Saving Time done. Did you set your clock back an hour? Check out these tips for a safe transition
This is the weekend that to “fall back” as daylight saving time ended at 2 a.m. today, so your clocks…
Young drivers: What you should know when your teen wants to drive; setting rules to keep them safe
More than 60% of teens on the road today got their driver’s license before the age of 18, according to…
Beechwood Independent Schools unveils EDGE program, partners with national industry innovators
With the support and involvement of key industry leaders and state legislative representatives, Beechwood Independent Schools unveiled the EDGE program,…
Steven Mintz: Are rude and crude the new norm, or will Americans bring back civility; here are some tips
Can we talk? Joan Rivers made that catchphrase popular decades ago, but in 2019 the answer to the late comedian’s…
Cincinnati Zoo’s life-size rhino replica ‘Charlotte’ is pregnant; budding scientists can perform ultrasound
The normal gestation period for a black rhino is 15 months, but budding scientists who volunteer to perform an ultrasound…
225 regional high school students selected as NaviGo Scholars, meet coaches and business sponsors
NaviGo College and Career Prep Services, a division of Children, Inc., recently held its annual NaviGo Scholars Kickoff at Thomas…
The River: 100th column in busy week; remembering how it all started and how much more there is to say
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Tom Elfers: Kentuckians deserve better; they deserve the Kentucky that Andy Beshear can deliver
Kentuckians deserve better. We deserve a Governor who respects the educators who care for our children and work tirelessly, day…
School superintendents encourage everyone to Go Vote on election day Nov. 5 — kids are watching
Superintendents of the 16 school districts in Northern Kentucky, united through the Northern Kentucky Cooperative for Educational Services, are encouraging…
Secretary of State issues dire General Election turnout prediction (31%), urges Kyians to go vote
Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes is predicting approximately 31 percent of the 3,451,537 million people registered to vote in…
NKY Spotlight: Chamber of Commerce features special guests Pat Frew, Spike Jones, Debby Shipp
Jeremy Schrand and Katherine Nero present the NKY Spotlight for the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. Special guests: Pat Frew…
Recent rains have greatly improved drought conditions in Kentucky; but be mindful of fall burning restrictions
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Recent rain has vastly improved the drought conditions in Kentucky, according to the weekly U.S….
Here are your choices for the constitutional offices you’ll be voting for on Election Day, November 5
First of two parts: Governor/Lt. Governor and Attorney General tomorrow as well as special local elections On Tuesday, November 5,…