Today it’s 50 years: Men walked on face of the Moon and UK professors, grads were part of Apollo team
By Jenny Wells University of Kentucky Today marks 50 years since human beings first landed and walked on the surface…
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Theatre House hosting Blowout Sale on July 27, making room for new inventory; bargains galore
Theatre House, the theatrical supply shop located in Covington, is gearing up for its biggest sale of the year on…
Brent Cooper: Marketing our region as one — just the way we should we presenting ourselves
At a gathering of Kentucky business leaders last year, an economist pulled up a list of the largest cities in…
Police taking a closer look at famous missing person case that inspired ‘The Bluegrass Conspiracy’ book
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today One of Kentucky’s most famous missing persons cases, which was featured in a book and…
Fish and Wildlife Commission awards special permits to nonprofits to raise funds for wildlife projects
The Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission has awarded special commission permits for the 2019-20 seasons to qualifying nonprofit wildlife conservation…
After years of steady increases, Kentucky’s overdose deaths declined in 2018; first time since 2013
Kentucky’s targeted approach to protecting its citizens from drug overdose deaths has resulted in the first decline since 2013. There…
Flags at half-staff today for two Kentucky servicemen killed in WW II, Korean War; remains now identified
Gov. Matt Bevin has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff today, in honor of…
Ron Taylor’s own experience with pain led him to CBD oil — and to the start of his own business
Ron Taylor’s personal experiences — including terrific back pain from an injury — led him to CBD and the start…
Al Cross: McGrath stumbles, Broihier steps up, others in wings, then there’s Mitch McConnell
The very idea that Kentucky voters would turn out Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell next year, given his and their…
Health officials urge public to take steps to avoid injury, illness during extreme summertime heat
Health officials with the Department for Public Health (DPH), located within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS), urge…
Democrat and newcomer Michael Broihier enters primary race to take on McConnell in 2020 election
Staff report A second democrat and military veteran has entered the race for the primary nomination and a chance to…
During ramp-up to the 50th anniversary of first moon landing, you can go to Moon (really it’s not far)
The Rural Blog The commemorations of the first moon landing ramped up over the weekend and will continue through the…
Kentucky (and Boone County) connections to first lunar landing celebrated at KY Aviation Museum
The 50th anniversary of the first manned lunar landing on July 20 marks a true American achievement. For the historic…
Bill Straub: Trump doubles down on four congresswomen of color who ARE where they belong
“This country is a hellhole. We are going down fast.” — Donald J. Trump, Fox News, May 20, 2015 Enough….
Keven Moore: Electrical shock drowning is a silent killer — please be careful when boating this summer
Boats can be a great source of summer fun and leisure as 141.6 million Americans go boating every year. According…
‘Grow with Google’ workshops at Kenton Erlanger library draws crowd, focusing on digital literacy
Visiting Google presenters and coaches hosted free “Grow with Google” workshops at the Erlanger Branch of the Kenton County Public…
All Charming Charlie stores closing; price reductions have started to clear merchandise
CHARMING CHARLIE began offering huge discounts at their closing sales. The jewelry and accessories retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Thursday,…
HSD Metrics, led by Dan Cahill, moves its national headquarters to downtown Covington
HSD Metrics, a human resources analytics company with over 220 national and international clients, has chosen downtown Covington as its…
Commentary: Public health is where science, politics meet but that doesn’t change need for vaccinations
By F. Douglas Scutchfield and Al Cross Public health is the nexus of science and politics. Unfortunately, the two frequently do not…
People of NKY: Gary Johnston knows technology, music, flying (just crashed once) and loves teaching
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter I’ve always thought that people who read music and perform it have a little something…
Protect your eyes: Don’t forget a hat and big, good sunglasses to protect your eyes from ultraviolet rays
Next time you step outside to enjoy the summer sun, don’t forget to bring a pair of sunglasses. Most people…
Special Olympics Kentucky planning the NKY Fire Truck Pull; event will be Sept. 28 at Wayfair
Special Olympic Kentucky will hold a kickoff meeting for the Northern Kentucky Fire Truck Pull on Tuesday, July 23, a…