State’s ‘Give a Gift Made in Kentucky’ is underway; features rich options from in-state artists
The Kentucky Arts Council, with the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea, has launched the 2016 “Give a Gift Made in…
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Community health workers play important role in reducing health disparities in Eastern Kentucky
Community health workers play an important role in reducing health disparities in eastern Kentucky, say Cleveland Fed analysts. For some…
NKY Unites! group to hold peaceful demonstration in Covington on Dec. 3 against ‘rhetoric of hate or fear’
A newly formed group, NKY Unites!, is planning social action demonstrations to show that “not all Northern Kentuckians will remain…
Ron Daley: Eastern Kentucky must learn from past to prepare for future, admit failures, celebrate success
We need to understand the reasons why eastern Kentucky has not made the same level of progress as other Appalachian…
Norse men fall to North Carolina Central 82-74, despite 20-point performances by McDonald, Holland
From Bryan McEldowney, NKU Athletics Communication: The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team used a 19-5 run to come within…
Forest fires in southern and eastern region of the state will impact the economy for a long time
By Carol Lea Spence UK College of Agriculture, Food, Environment The forestry sector plays a major role in Kentucky’s economy….
Include in your holiday plans: KY Artisan Center’s musical performances, artisans demos, and more
December brings colder temperatures, but all is cheerful and warm for shoppers and visitors at the Kentucky Artisan Center at…
Gayle Pille: Our Planet Earth has seen many mass extinctions — and climate change may signal another
Extinction is nothing new to Planet Earth. At 4.5 billion years old, the planet has endured many periods of extinctions….
NKU women’s basketball: Norse pick up second win of season over ETSU, 62-56; now 3-2 for season
From Chloe Smith, NKU Athletics Communication: Northern Kentucky women’s basketball picked up its second win of the season with a…
SmartHealthToday: About those leftovers, here are some fun ways to step up the game
From SmartHealthToday If you fall into the camp of Thanksgiving eaters who enjoy a turkey sandwich the next day just…
Commentary: Government does not create private sector jobs; direct rural jobs ire elsewhere
By Timothy Collins The Daily Yonder From its earliest beginnings, the United States has been a divided nation, often struggling…
KY Agriculture Commissioner Quarles convenes Hunger Task Force to address food insecurity
The Kentucky Hunger Task Force reviewed the findings of the 10 regional meetings held earlier this year and mapped out…
Dinsmore Homestead offers Christmas in the Country and Christmas Tea in the Main House
Set back in time — and slow down for the holidays — with special holiday offerings at historic Dinsmore Homestead…
‘Mr. Oktober,’ Mick Noll dies at home at age 74; was popular figure at German celebrations
Mick Noll, a popular restaurateur and force behind MainStrasse’s Oktoberfest in Covington, has died at his home. He was 74….
‘Everybody’s Mom,’ Florence Henderson (aka Carol Brady) dies at age 82; had Kentucky roots
Famous Brady Bunch mom, Carol Brady — in real life, Florence Henderson — has died suddenly at age 82, after…
NKU Coach Hart announces addition of five new women’s volleyball signees for 2017 incoming class
Northern Kentucky volleyball head coach Liz Hart has announced the addition of five signees for the incoming class of 2017….
Work Ready Skills Initiative finalists include five from Northern Kentucky; $100m in new funding at stake
Boone County Schools, Brighton Center, the Enzweiler Building Institute, Freestore Foodbank and Northern Kentucky University are among the 39 finalists…
Chamber partners with family resource coordinators, businesses on hygiene products drive for homeless
With over 1000 families across Northern Kentucky school districts identified as homeless and many others in need of basic essentials,…
Emerald Trace, new senior living community, names Knollman, Stanford to leadership roles
When Emerald Trace on Turkeyfoot opens its doors next month, the new $14 million senior living community will be led…
Bill Straub: Placing party above country, McConnell will now face the reality of a President Trump
WASHINGTON – So, exactly who was that man with a plastered-on grin trailing Donald J. Trump like a labradoodle as…
Richard Nelson: Finding thanks in the midst of disappointment; hope that light will overtake darkness
An unusual thing happened in Frankfort the other day. After years of being in the minority party, Republican House Speaker-elect…
Billy Reed: Feast on this cornucopia of delicious (but not fattening) predictions in our world of sports
At Thanksgiving time, a cornucopia of delicious predictions… * Louisville Catholic powers Trinity and St. Xavier meet again, this time…