Poll: Kentuckians want next governor, legislature to work on reducing health costs, improving health
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Reducing the costs of health care and improving the state’s health are two of…
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Local boy makes good: As head of St. E Healthcare Ludlow’s Garren Colvin gets job of dreams
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Garren Colvin is the quintessential boy-next-door, complete with boyish good looks, affability and charm. When…
Rick Robinson: Just going along with the joke about Che, the Butcher of La Cabana; it is a joke, right?
Just like black, peg-leg jeans on new-age hipsters, Che Guevara never goes out of style for left-wingers. It’s hard to…
SmartHealthToday: Attention women — don’t miss (or ignore) these subtle symptoms of a heart attack
By Dianne Gebhardt-French SmartHealthToday For young women, the symptoms of a heart attack can be as subtle as they are…
Who’ll reign at Breeder’s Cup? Local embroiderer already has the pivotal racing event all sewn up
By Shelly Whitehead NKyTribune Contributor It’s a gray, drizzly fall day on Turfway Park’s backside, with a few horses slopping…
Good news for KY consumers: Natural gas prices will be lower this heating season — maybe by 21%
Kentucky residents who heat their homes with natural gas will see much lower prices at the start of the 2015-2016…
It’s costing us: Improve state’s low education rate, get big returns to economy, says new CPE study
Kentucky’s lower education levels cost the state and citizens over $900 million annually, according to a study conducted by the…
Thomas More College to host lecture by Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking; open to public
Thomas More College, in conjunction with the Diocese of Covington and Kentucky Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty, will host…
Kenny ‘Sky’ Walker to be guest speaker at Kenton Rotary Club Nov. 5, reservations required
Former NBA and University of Kentucky star athlete, Kenny Sky Walker, will be the guest speaker at the Rotary Club…
Constance Alexander from Murray: For many of us, the library is the home that welcomes us
According to poet Robert Frost, “Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take…
Kentucky by Heart: With Comedy Open Mic, John Crissman gives kids a chance to do stand-up comedy
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I recently chatted with John Crissman, a Lexington comedian who has morphed from his own…
Children’s Home Charity Ball ‘Passport to Paris’ to be held November 14, benefits residential program
An evening of international mystique and Parisian fun is in store for guests at the 79th Annual Charity Ball: Passport…
SmartHealthToday: Some tips for spouses of women with breast cancer; ups and downs with no easy fixes
By the SmartHealthToday Team Bill Page is typically Mr. Fix-it. You’ve got a problem to solve, he’s your man. It’s…
James A. Ramage Civil War Museum, Fort Wright to hold special ceremony for Veteran’s Day Nov. 8
The James A. Ramage Civil War Museum and the City of Fort Wright will hold a special Veteran’s Day tribute…
Eight of 23 health insurance cooperatives closing across country, including Ky; blame game ensues
By Melissa Patrick Special to NKyTribune One-third of the 23 health insurance cooperatives created under the Patient Protection and Affordable…
A life-saving heads up for Halloween: ‘Heimlich Heroes’ says know signs of choking, how to respond
Just in time for Halloween, Heimlich Heroes™ provides safety tips to children who will be trick-or-treating this holiday season. The…
Kentucky joins lifesaving ‘Yellow Dot’ program aimed at saving lives of motorists involved in accidents
Governor Steve Beshear today announced the launch of Kentucky’s Yellow Dot program, designed to improve emergency care to motorists involved…
Two hauntingly good UPK books can help you set an eerie tone for your Halloween weekend
The University Press of Kentucky (UPK) has released two eerie publications just in time for Halloween, “Next Door to the…
The Bird Woman of Union: Ginger Rood has saved thousands of wild birds, but at 79 needs a break
Ginger Rood with one of her tiny, fragile patients who will likely remain with her over the winter (video by…
Application period ends November 1 for next InnovateHER Challenge competition
UpTech, metro-Cincinnati’s informatics accelerator, in partnership with the HCDC Business Center, Bad Girl Ventures, Ohio River Valley Women’s Business Council…
Scholar House in Newsport to celebrate Grand Opening October 28, will reach full occupancy soon
A new facility in Newport that will provide comprehensive support to allow low-income single parents to complete their college education…
Crappie USA tournament this weekend at Cumberland, includes a kids fishing rodeo
Crappie USA will return to Kentucky’s Lake Cumberland Oct. 30–31 with a tournament and a chance for local anglers to…