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‘Sandwich generation’ supports its children and cares for its parents — and its health pays a toll
Kentucky Health News America has Generation X, Generation Z and more, but it also has “the sandwich generation,” adults between…
Attorneys argue about SB 126’s ‘random venue change’ for the Kentucky Supreme Court
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Oral arguments were heard by the Kentucky Supreme Court last week in a lawsuit involving…
School of Arts offers two art exhibitions pushing boundaries of artistic expression at NKU Art Galleries
Northern Kentucky University’s School of the Arts is showcasing two remarkable art exhibitions at the NKU Art Galleries. These exhibitions…
1,270 pound pumpkin, 278 pound watermelon get champion ribbons in “largest” contest at State Fair
The Kentucky State Fair continues its long tradition of crowning the largest pumpkin and watermelon grown from Bluegrass soil. This…
Duke Energy continues to support students and educators — and invest in workforce development
Duke Energy continues to support students and educators through various funding opportunities that support Duke Energy’s larger corporate initiative that…
Benjy Hamm: New director of the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues ponders new role
The media world has changed significantly since Al Cross began serving as the first director of the Institute for Rural…
Quarterbacks dispelled memories of incomplete seasons with performances in opening games
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Three quarterbacks who missed multiple games last season due to injuries made up for…
After respite from Ukraine work, Dusing, Gardner to lead Kyiv-based nonprofit humanitarian effort
Staff report Ben Dusing and John Gardner returned for a respite from war-torn Ukraine from humanitarian work that was…
The River: The Crack(ed) crew of the Delta Queen, 1970, and sketches from the self-taught Bob Sikes
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Road report: KYTC District 6 reports on work on NKY roadways this week; beware of closings, delays
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 reports on road work underway in the NKY region for the coming week. Weather…
State Board of Education to meet Monday, to discuss search for next state education commissioner
By McKenna Horsley The Kentucky Lantern The Kentucky Board of Education will meet Monday to discuss its search for the…
Prices for gas slowed rapid rise but still higher than a week ago; Kentucky’s average is $3.57 a gallon
The national average for a gallon of gas slowed its rapid rise but remains 3 cents higher than a week…
Stateline: Couch, car or curb: Defining which young person is ‘homeless’ affects aid state by state
By Robbie Sequeira Stateline The spectrum of youth homelessness is vast. It includes young children sleeping with their mothers in…
Samaritan Car Care’s sustaining member campaign is underway — help provide automobile service to needy families
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The Sustaining Member Samaritan Car Care donation campaign, runs through August 22, but the…
Mom knows best: Study shows ‘Go outside and play’ is good advice (children’s immune systems benefit)
The Rural Blog What do nature scavenger hunts, blowing bubbles and reading books under a shady park tree all have…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s view of week’s news — mortgage rates, Maui, indictments, newspapers
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Different feel, new field, help CovCath’s Colonels get going over Ryle Raiders’ too many turnovers
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter What was not to like in the early going for the home fans in…
Prep Football Report: Highlands senior quarterback provides 347 total yards in season-opening victory
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Highlands quarterback Brody Benke opened his senior season Friday night with an outstanding offensive…
After losing churches over homosexuality stance, United Methodists pick up a new church in NKY
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter When hundreds of United Methodist churches in Kentucky left the denomination in the last year…
KYTC joins national effort to prevent impaired driving ahead of Labor Day; campaign runs through Sept. 4
As Labor Day quickly approaches, Kentuckians are reminded to celebrate the end of summer safely by planning for a sober,…
Keven Moore: The dangers of wildfires in Kentucky — and how to prepare for one
I suspect that if you were like me when you heard about the deadly Maui wildfire, you probably started scratching…