KYTC District 6 reports remaining weather-related closures of state roads in region
High water is impacting numerous roads in KYTC District 6. These roads remain blocked due to flooding. New roads will…
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‘Struttin’ in the Bluegrass’ underway with Merle Hacker, exploring the spring turkey season
Turkey hunting enthusiasts can experience the thrill of spring turkey hunting as “Struttin’ in the Bluegrass” has returned for its…
Duke Energy Foundation donates $17k to American Red Cross disaster relief
Duke Energy Foundation is donating $17,500 to two local chapters of the American Red Cross providing support for those impacted…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist view of news — Easter, potholes, markets, sacrifice, dire wolf
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Bourbon tourism growth continues; Kentucky Bourbon Trail Adventure celebrates record-breaking year
The Kentucky Bourbon Trail tour welcomed a record 2.7 million visitors in 2024 as it celebrated its 25th anniversary with…
AAA: Gas prices falling back down after steep hike; state now has 7th cheapest gas in U.S.
After gas prices in the Commonwealth shot upward 13 cents just a couple of weeks ago, pump prices have fallen…
Vigorous maintenance of voter rolls continues, as more voters removed than added in March
The Kentucky Secretary of State’s office has announced Kentucky voter rolls continue to shrink due to vigorous list maintenance, with…
The talk was about money (a favorite topic); as an advisor, Meg Hawk is a teacher who provides a service
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Money – that was all that had to be said. Suddenly, the room got totally…
FEMA on the ground, an update on disaster assistance in Kentucky
FEMA has provided the following update on disaster assistance in Kentucky: As of Friday, April 11, FEMA has approved more…
Opinion – Col Owens: Conversation with a moderate Republican friend, part two
I refer readers to my earlier column, in which I related my conversation with my moderate anti-Trump Republican friend, about…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: CJ says goodbye to basketball, NKU says hello to three veteran transfers
It’s been a one-of-a-kind college basketball career for CJ Fredrick, who has let the world know it was time to say…
Winners named for Outstanding Women of NKY Awards for 41st year; event June 5
Women are leading, innovating, and inspiring every day in their professions and their personal lives. Each year, the NKY Chamber Women’s Initiative (WI)…
Governor provides update on severe weather recovery; death toll now six
Gov. Andy Beshear provided an update on severe weather recovery and recognized those helping with storm and flood recovery as…
Statewide program supports smoke-free policy, recognizes champions, including OneNKY Alliance
The University of Kentucky College of Nursing’s Kentucky Center for Smoke-Free Policy and the Kentucky Department for Public Health’s Tobacco Prevention & Cessation Program celebrated…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Trump’s ‘perfect strategy’ for the country is America, 1984 version
President-cum-Dictator Donald Trump sent the American economy – more accurately, the world economy – into a tailspin last week by…
‘Driftwood’ celebrates the riverbound life and art of the extraordinary Harlan Hubbard
By James Dady Special to NKyTribune At last. Jessica K. Whitehead’s “Driftwood,” her biography of Bellevue-born Harlan Hubbard, has been…
PLK Communities clears major hurdle toward redevelopment of former Newport Steel site in Newport
PLK Communities has cleared a major hurdle toward the redevelopment of 910 Lowell Street, a long-vacant, 17-acre site formerly home…
UK Health: Brain health engagement — staying engaged while you age protects your brain
By Elizabeth Rhodus University of Kentucky Our lives are made up of one experience after the next, building and refining…
Dan Allen receives Ralph Bailey Award from Kenton fiscal court for service to Cooperative Extension
The Kenton County Fiscal Court recognized Dan Allen, retired agent of the Kenton County Cooperative Extension, with the Ralph Bailey…
Bluegrass Wildlife: Honoring a champion of conservation, Maggie Morgan and her legacy
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University In January of 2020, the Four Rivers region lost an important champion of conservation,…
Network for Hope: Shine a light on organ donations with blue-and-green this Friday
On Friday, sites across Network for Hope’s service area will be illuminated in blue and green to celebrate National Blue…
Opinion – Bill Goodman: Kentucky Humanities’ loss of federal funding should make you angry
How would you feel if someone took your child’s favorite book out of his hands? What would you think if…