Secretary of State predicts 60% voter turnout — let’s go for a record today, Kentucky!
Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes projected approximately 60 percent of the 3.3 million people registered to vote in Kentucky…
Kentucky is fourth ‘fattest’ state in America; not good news for National Diabetes Awareness Month
With November being National Diabetes Awareness Month and Americans collectively spending up to $315.8 billion annually on obesity-related medical treatment,…
Commentary: Thoughts turn toward what’s next as election results loom — time to start healing
By Peggy Hinds Special to KyForward With the election upon us, my thoughts have turned towards what is next. For…
Transportation Cabinet temporarily extends hours commercial operators can deliver gas in state
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) Sec. Greg Thomas today issued an emergency order waiving the hours of service for commercial motor…
Boone County extension office offering healthy cooking classes with lessons that go beyond the kitchen
By Aimee Nielson UK Agricultural Communications In the past 18 months, Jamie Porter has faced many challenges. Her husband passed…
Gov. Bevin to recognize sacrifice of Fort Campbell soldiers killed in Jordan — watch for flag notices
Gov. Matt Bevin today recognized the sacrifice of three Fort Campbell Soldiers, Staff Sgt. Matthew C. Lewellen, 27, of Lawrence,…
NKyTrib, Notre Dame host public reception for Lt. Col. McGrath on Aviation Hall of Fame induction
Staff Report Lt. Col. Amy McGrath Henderson, a 1993 graduate of Notre Dame Academy, is one of four individuals with…
Jeff Rubin: Leaders or barriers — choose carefully when you go to the polls tomorrow
As a citizen expecting to vote in Tuesday’s elections, I am reminded of the old axiom that people tend to…
Gateway honoring veterans at Emerge in Covington with complimentary haircuts and chair massages
Gateway Community and Technical College’s Emerge Hair Studio & Spa will honor veterans, active military and first responders Nov. 9-11,…
Our Rich History, Part 2: Remembering journalist, local history buff, Jim Reis, who blessed us all
by Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune The word “eulogize,” in its Latin roots, literally means “to bless.” How appropriate…
‘Why I Love America’ calendar contest for Kenton County schools; winners named from each grade
Kenton County Attorney Stacy Tapke and a team of judges including, Fort Mitchell Police Chief Andrew Schierberg, Kenton County Commissioner…
BBB Trends: Be warned — is the Black Friday deal for real? Check it out before you spend your money
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Dubbed Black Friday because of the traffic, crowds, and hostile behavior many shoppers have…
SmartHealthToday: When it really matters, you have to control your stress — here are tips
By Dianne Gebhardt-French SmartHealthToday The nurse was blunt. Forceful. “Calm down. Settle down. Or we’ll have two patients to care for.”…
City of Erlanger to hold annual Tree Lighting on Sat., Dec. 3, featuring school choirs, Santa, and more
The City of Erlanger will hold its annual Tree Lighting on Dec. 3 from 7 0 8:30 p.m. at the…
Madison Ave. Christian Church to host music, mission event to celebrate service to the community
Madison Avenue Christian Church invites the community to an event celebrating music and mission to be held in the church…
Kentucky’s ‘comfy cows’ in UK Ag’s state-of-art cow barn catch eye of world’s largest yogurt maker
By Aimee Nielson UK College of Ag, Food, Environment Kentucky’s comfy cows caught the eye of the world’s largest yogurt…
UK’s College of Ag, LSU researchers get $4m grant to study ‘lignin’ and engage rural students in science
Lignin is a byproduct of the biofuels, pulp and paper, and sugarcane industries. It has a pretty low value on…
Area police officers among those graduating from Dept. of Criminal Justice Basic Training Academy
Twenty-six law enforcement officers from agencies across the state graduated from basic training Friday at the Kentucky Department of Criminal…
Brent Cooper: Address low voter turnout by extending the voting period in future elections
At the NKY Chamber annual dinner this year, the new Chairman of the Board, Bob Heil (KLH Engineers), spoke passionately…
Kentucky Baptist Convention, state’s largest religious organization, to convene in Florence on Nov 15
Kentucky’s largest religious organization gathers in Florence later this month, likely making an impact on the local economy as well…
Kenton County Sheriff’s office warns of scam calls about payments for ‘warrants’ — report immediately
The Kenton County Sheriff’s Office has been contacted again about a scam regarding calls by persons identifying themselves as being…