Government briefs: Roundup of happenings in Florence, Edgewood, Boone County, Kenton County
By Patricia Scheyer NKyTribune reporter FLORENCE Florence Y’All’s owner David DelBello and Julie Kirkpatrick, President and CEO of MeetNky came…
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U.S. Department of Energy selects Paducah for future energy and AI infrastructure site
The U.S. Department of Energy has named Paducah’s Gaseous Diffusion Plant as one of four federally-owned sites selected for potential…
Road Scholar George Hood (with his trusty ‘Otto’) is aging adventurously — and thriving
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Father Time remains undefeated. Well, please don’t tell that to George Hood. This quote, often…
Life Learning Center celebrates ‘Reentry Resource Night,’ names Officer Richman ‘Reentry Champion’
Life Learning Center recently hosted its annual Reentry Resource Night, a family-friendly event filled with practical reentry resources, supportive connections,…
Point Perk is going to the dogs — with special events starting Aug. 1 and dog adoptions
By Andy Furman The Point/Arc The Point/Arc’s coffee shop – The Point Perk — is going to the dogs –…
Cam Miller keeps past alive on film — and his Latonia Race Track documentary is one example
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Cam Miller has a unique way of keeping things alive. While some may keep artifacts,…
Robin Osborne: The life and legacy of Marie Braun — a story of grit, grace, and justice
In the winding hills of Sebastian Branch, Breathitt County, a girl was born who would later become a force for…
Florence Y’alls picked to host ’26 Frontier League All-Star Baseball game
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter It’s three hundred and fifty seven days to the minute. And counting. That’s the wait…
Temu responds to AG Coleman’s lawsuit: ‘Based on misinformation’
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Temu, the Chinese online shopping platform, has responded to the lawsuit filed last Thursday by…
Avoid the lone star tick; its alpha-gal molecule may flip a victim’s immune system against red meat
By Heather Norman-Burgdolf University of Kentucky Ticks are bad news in general, but the lone star tick brings an extra…
Mike Tussey: Bowling is alive and well — and still a lot of fun
Bowling – some think it’s thriving, some think its dying — either way, the game is still here. We rarely…
Caring Excellence home care services for elderly opens new office in Florence
Caring Excellence, a trusted name in Kentucky’s home care community for over 13 years, has opened a new office in…
Statewide instruction permit test event to be held August 2 at 12 locations, including Burlington and Independence
Kentucky will once again offer a statewide event on Saturday, Aug. 2, to help interested Kentuckians obtain their permit, with…
Angela Mayer named director of outpatient services at SUN Behavioral Health in Erlanger
The mission of SUN Behavioral Health is to partner with communities to solve the unmet needs of those who suffer…
Kenton County Clerk Gabrielle Summe speaks to mayors’ group about ‘street legal special purpose vehicles’
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Kenton County Clerk Gabrielle Summe was the featured speaker for the July Kenton County…
Because of cuts in federal funding, KET won’t be covering annual Fancy Farm event this year
Kentucky Today The passage of the Rescissions Act that eliminates federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has…
Healthy Headliines: Summertime chores are a win for your home — and your heart
St. Elizabeth Healthcare Does mowing the lawn, pulling weeds in the garden and watering the flowers feel like a drain…
A testimonial: What the right help at the right time can mean to an individual in need
This is Bre’s story about the impact Brighton Center has had on her life. Her last name has been withheld…
Opinion – Eric Bardun: A open letter from former COV resident about police and protest on Roebling bridge
City Officials and the Distinguished Press, I am a professional and a former resident of Covington for over ten years….
Opinion – Judy Harris: Prayer and how it works — and then there’s the story of Brad Fritz
‘Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.” Mahatma Ghandi Some years ago, I realized that decades…
Bluegrass Wildlife: We speak for vaccines; they can be gamechangers — just consider the Boreal Toads
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University Last week my research students and I were carefully searching a beaver pond for…
KYTC to hold public meeting on preliminary designs for Frogtown Road improvement project
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) will hold a public meeting Wednesday, July 30, to update residents and gather input on…