As prices continue to skyrocket, more and more diabetics in Kentucky can’t afford cost of insulin
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service The cost of insulin is skyrocketing, and health-care advocates want Kentucky lawmakers to take…
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Chief Justice Minton to give annual State of Judiciary Address on Sept. 13 on range of court programs
The legislature, public and media will receive an update on Judicial Branch operations on Friday, Sept. 13, when Chief Justice…
Wayne Lewis: Explaining how state’s new 5-star accountability system will close achievement gaps
Kentucky’s 5-star school accountability system is scheduled to go live at the end of September, and it will offer parents…
Monarch Butterfly Migration begins soon — learn more at Salato Wildlife Education Center in Frankfort
Special programs at the Salato Wildlife Education Center in Frankfort will celebrate the beginning of the monarch butterfly’s annual migration…
Gov. Bevin appoints three NKYians to state boards: Matthew Enzweiler, Edwin Dale King, Joseph Schulte
Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to state boards and commissions: • Matthew Gerard Enzweiler, of Florence, a…
Kmart on Dixie Highway in Erlanger added to growing list of Sears/Kmart store closings
On the heels of announcing closure of 26 Sears and Kmart locations October, CBS is reporting that nearly 100 additional…
Constance Alexander: Being reminded of what work really is and whether we appreciate it enough
In my New Jersey hometown, the Duchess Diner was the main hang out for teenagers. Next door from the Dairy…
Central Bank’s Luther Deaton stands up, stands out — and is ‘one-man force’ who was ‘built for banking’
By Craig Colgan ABA Banking Journal That day in 2018 was a grim moment for a proud Kentucky community. Before…
Conner High School student Cody Hardin to be honored for heroism in school assembly Friday
A local high school student who stopped a kidnapping at Conner High School earlier this month will be honored at…
People in News: Hollenkamp is Emerging Leader, Libertarian Hicks to speak, police officers graduate
St. E’s Matt Hollenkamp earns national honor True North Custom has named Matt Holenkamp of St. Elizabeth Healthcare one of…
Healthy Headlines: A simple screening saved Linda Schwartz’ life; regular visits to her doctor mattered
St. Elizabeth Healthcare At 74 years old, Linda Schwartz believes staying healthy should be a top priority. She also understands…
Legendary Cowboy Jones was back in winner’s circle at Ellis — as a horse owner; ‘first time on foot’
R.A. “Cowboy” Jones for many years was a fixture in the Ellis Park winner’s circle. He’s still a fixture at…
UK golfer battles bone cancer: ‘He and God are going to whip this thing over the next year,’ says his coach
Cullan Brown, a Kentucky sophomore men’s golfer who has been diagnosed with a form of bone cancer in his left…
September declared ‘Bourbon Heritage Month,’ celebrating Kentucky’s signature industry
September has been declared “Bourbon Heritage Month” in the Commonwealth. “As I promote Kentucky around the world, I’m frequently asked…
BBB Trends: September is National Preparedness Month; are you ready? Here are some helpful tips
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Mass shootings. Tornadoes. Flooding. Now, hurricanes. It seems every community in our country has…
Former UK star Rex Chapman teams up for National Recovery Month event in Paintsville Sept. 21
Kentucky Health News Every September, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration sponsors National Recovery Month to increase awareness…
Our Rich History: Business branding and regional trademarks — some recognized globally
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune All of us have identities — sort of like product brands—in addition to our…
Lauren and Rob Hudson: Positive messages about America’s exceptionalism through work ethic
Columns for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa Last week we covered how crucial work ethic…
Kentucky Historical Society to unveil maker to commemorate Elmwood Hall in Ludlow
On September 7, the Kentucky Historical Society (KHS) is unveiling a new state historical marker in Ludlow. Sponsored by the…
Pew: Poll shows Americans want Congress to act to fix National Park’s $12b deferred maintenance
By Marcia Argust Pew Charitable Trusts Summer brings a big jump in visitors to national parks, along with a reminder…
It’s Healthy Aging Month, a good time to think about your eye health and getting a regular exam
According to a national survey released by the American Academy of Ophthalmology, nearly two out of three American adults report having eye…
Kentucky overcomes slow start, wins football season opener against gritty Toledo, 38-24, on Saturday
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The opener is seemingly the toughest game of the year for most teams and Toledo…