Gov. Andy Beshear, AG Daniel Cameron clash over gender reassignment surgery for children
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today During his weekly Team Kentucky news conference, Gov. Andy Beshear again voiced his opposition to…
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Cancer Support Community hosting free Backyard Bash to celebrate survivorship at St. E.’s Saturday
On Saturday, Cancer Support Community Greater Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky (CSC), a local affiliate of the world’s largest network of professionally-led cancer…
Follow these safe canning practices to preserve your garden’s bounty as we prepare for winter months
By Annhall Norris University of Kentucky Gardens are beginning to bear the fruits of your labor. Soon, it will be…
Independence council hears residents concerns about a Sober Living home on Williamswood Drive
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Independence residents filled the seats at the regular council meeting Monday night, intent on…
Kenton, Campbell among 67 KY counties seeking volunteers for Citizens Foster Care Review Boards
Citizen Foster Care Review Boards in 67 counties – more than half of Kentucky’s 120 counties – need volunteers to…
Kaiser Wyllys, 5, didn’t let leukemia define him; ready to start Kindergarten, celebrates with Chick-fil-A party
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Kaiser Wyllys was a happy, energetic three-year-old in early 2021, living in Petersburg with…
UK HealthCare again top Kentucky hospital in U.S. News magazine ranking; St. Elizabeth ranks second
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Five Kentucky hospitals have been named among the nation’s “Best Regional Hospitals” in the…
Keven Moore: Heat hazard alerts and what to do as an employer — it’s really hot out there
On July 27, OSHA issued a heat hazard alert to remind employers of their obligation to protect workers against heat illness or…
Speeding takes a toll on all road users; aggression, false confidence fueling the drive for speed
Speeding wrecks lives ― and not just for the speeder. AAA is warning that going over the speed limit or…
Beshear says Kentucky kinship program will get major boost with recent increase in federal funding
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky, which has one of the highest rates of kinship care in the United States,…
Cold/flu season approaching; St. E. makes it easier to seek medical care from the comfort of your home
St. Elizabeth Healthcare The chilly winds and dropping temperatures can only mean one thing – cold and flu season is…
Kenton County tire drop-off event aims to remove breeding ground for mosquitos — and disease
A tire drop-off event held in Kenton County on Aug. 17-18 will help rid the landscape of large pieces of…
Child deaths by a gun surpass car, motor-vehicle deaths; how to prevent accidents, increase awareness?
By Kaitlin Lacefield Kentucky Youth Advocates Since 2020, the number of child deaths by a gun has surpassed car accidents and…
Traveling with diabetes requires planning, these tips can help ensure your adventure goes smoothly
By Tami Ross University of Kentucky Diabetes requires regular self-management and treatment, even on vacation. That’s why it is important…
Red-meat allergy under-diagnosed because clinicians have little working knowledge of it, say new studies
Kentucky Health News Thousands of Kentuckians are likely living with an allergy to red meat, and many of them probably…
St. Elizabeth Healthcare Edgewood gets prestigious 5-star rating from CMS, one of only five in Kentucky
St. Elizabeth Edgewood, a leading healthcare provider in Greater Cincinnati, recently received a prestigious 5-star rating from the Centers for…
Florence EMS receives citation from state EMS for Children for meeting standard for pediatric care
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Morgan Scaggs from the Kentucky EMS for Children came to the regular Florence city…
NKY Chamber Women’s Initiative presents a summer Professional Series event on women’s wellness
On August 3, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Women’s Initiative will host its annual summer Professional Series event —…
New CPE report focuses on strategies to assist Kentucky’s students in meeting basic needs
The Kentucky Student Success Collaborative (KYSSC), an initiative of the Council on Postsecondary Education, today released the report, “Kentucky’s Strategy…
Health care providers make a case for state’s certificate of need to legislative task force
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern Several of Kentucky’s major health care providers made the case that the state’s certificate of…
KY ranks third lowest in nation for seniors’ health, well-being; access goes deeper than insurance
By Ben Chandler Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky Having access to quality health…
Financial burden of cancer care can adds stress to an already difficult time, these tips may help navigate
By Charles McCann III University of Kentucky Managing the financial burden of cancer treatment can add to the already challenging…