Prichard Committee emphasizes closing performance gap, increasing academic achievement at fall meeting
Increasing the academic achievement of all students and closing the performance gaps that persist between student groups was the focus…
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Fed: Farmland prices continue to fall, as do farm incomes, thanks to declining crop, livestock prices
Farmland prices in parts of the Midwest continue to tumble. The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis reported that the…
Ky Department of Agriculture launches Mobile Science Activity Center for Eastern Kentucky
Agriculture Commissioner James Comer has launched the new Eastern Kentucky Mobile Science Activity Center that will travel to schools and…
Governor-elect Bevin’s transition team asking for interested parties to apply for state jobs
The transition team of Kentucky Governor-Elect Matt Bevin has created a website where interested job seekers can apply to the…
SmartHealthToday: Arthritis is a painful reminder that we need to keep our joints healthy — here’s how
By Dave Malaska SmartHealth Today More than 50 million Americans are living with arthritis, a painful reminder none of us…
UK international center reports all students studying in Paris are safe and accounted for
University of Kentucky International Center Education Abroad officials have been in contact with all UK students studying in France, and…
Our Rich History: Here are your history books for the holidays — great offerings from regional historians
Part 1 of a three-part series By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune As we approach the winter solstice, daylight…
Kentucky Book Fair reports $21k increase over last year; top seller, Archambeault’s 2016 Calendar
The 34th annual Kentucky Book Fair registered gross sales of $116,000, an increase of $21,000 from last year’s event, officials…
Big plans for Global Entrepreneurship Week — full complement of activities to showcase the region
This week the Tri-State will participate in the world’s largest celebration of entrepreneurs and innovators – Global Entrepreneurship Week. Held…
NKy to get its own KET show, the monthly Inside Northern Kentucky production, starting today
Inside Northern Kentucky, a monthly program, will be the first ever focused on your home region to appear on KET,…
Don Then: Hand of the devil has once again slapped Paris in the face — will good people do nothing?
Several years ago I sat on The Avenue des Champs-Élysées to observe the ebb and flow of Paris, witnessing firsthand what…
Don Then: Author Carol Knuth balances it all, life, family, volunteerism — while writing gripping novels
All novelists, famous or not, must plot interesting stories for readers and then summon the skill, discipline, creativity, and time…
Thomas More to offer free, fascinating viewing of sun’s dazzling display at BB&T Observatory Nov. 21
Thomas More College welcomes the public to a discussion focusing on the deadly and beautiful characteristics of our sun on…
People in the News: A doctor-storyteller, Talbert House appointment, new TMC vp, Paycor CEO
The doctor, the storyteller: Brian Jones Dr. Brian Jones, director of Hospice for St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood presented a…
11,160 job seekers found employment over last 12 months through WIB’s NKy Career Center
The NKy Workforce Investment Board (WIB) annual report on the eight-county region served by is Northern Kentucky Career Center shows…
Arts and Crafts Fair Saturday at Florence Senior Center to feature local artists selling original work
The Florence Senior Activity Center, in partnership with the Boone County Visual Artists Association, will sponsor an arts and crafts…
Kentucky Venture Funds join forces to bring technology start-up to Bluegrass state
Connetic Ventures, based in Covington Kentucky and Marshall Ventures, based in Owensboro Kentucky are excited to announce an investment in…
VonLehman breaks ground at ceremony today on new $10.7 million headquarters in Fort Wright
VonLehman & Company — a leading regional CPA and business advisory firm with offices in Northern Kentucky, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis…
Lexington attorney Blake Brickman named Bevin’s chief of staff; served same role for Jim Bunning
Lexington attorney Blake Brickman, grandson of a former Democratic governor, Ned Breathitt, and a former aide to Senator Jim Bunning…
Nepotism: In hiring, county officials can — and do — turn to relatives
By James McNair Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting When a federal judge asked Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis’ six deputy…
Bill Straub: Though the demagoguery continues on coal, the real truth is that there is no future for it
Those who managed to survive a viewing of the Republican presidential debate from Milwaukee on Tuesday evening – and a…