University of Kentucky board approves $6.8billion budget, 21% larger than last due to acquisition
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees on Friday approved a $6.8 billion fiscal year…
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Kentucky seeking proposals from private-sector organizations for statewide EV charging network
Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear has announced that the state is seeking proposals from private-sector organizations interested in helping Kentucky…
Thomas Noland: Several factors beg the question of whether Kentucky’s budget good times can last
In recent years, the Commonwealth of Kentucky coffers have been overflowing with tax revenues. In fiscal year 2021, General Fund…
Kentucky coach John Calipari adds seventh freshman, sharpshooter Joey Hart, to roster
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky has added a seventh freshman to its roster for the upcoming season. Joey Hart,…
HOMEARAMA ’23: Gov. Beshear issues proclamation citing event held for first time in its 60 years in NKY
Staff report HOMEARAMA 2023’s first ever show in Northern Kentucky is well underway at Newport’s Martin’s Gate — and received…
The River: Lead us not into temptation and other concerns aboard busy riverboat gaming casinos
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river…
Northern Kentucky couple delivering hope to flood survivors in hard-hit Hindman one truckload at a time
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today When the trailer trucks with the NKBA logos on the side roll onto the People’s…
Road report: KYTC District 6 reports on work on NKY’s roads this week — beware delays and closings
KYTC District 6 reports road work for the NKY region this week — and urges motorists to be watchful for…
KCTCS board approves across-the-board increase in base salaries, sees initial findings of system study
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) Board of Regents met June 15 and 16 at West Kentucky Community…
Healthy teeth means a healthy you: how and why good oral care is important to your health
Dr. Marcia Rojas-Ramirez University of Kentucky Taking good care of your teeth and gums can be critical to a long…
U.S Customs in Louisville seizes counterfeit trove of designer earrings worth nearly $900k if real
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Louisville inspected a shipment containing a trove of earrings this week that…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s take on news of week — Father’s Day, Fab Four, Trump, vacation, Wheel
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until…
Kenton Co. Fiscal Court to invest $3.5 million to provide skilled trades training to county residents
The Kenton County Fiscal Court has solidified an agreement with Enzweiler Building Institute to provide skilled trades training to 240…
Covington Fire Department cadet training program aims to create pipeline for new firefighters
Fire officials are seeking four recent high school graduates to become the inaugural members of the Covington Fire Department Cadet…
Secretary of State Adams welcomes 34 new American citizens in Frankfort naturalization ceremony
Secretary of State Michael Adams welcomed 34 new American citizens at a naturalization ceremony Friday in Frankfort, and provided them…
University of Kentucky researchers aim to better define causes of dementia — it isn’t all Alzheimer’s
By Hillary Smith and Steve Claas University of Kentucky “A lot of people who have dementia do not have Alzheimer’s…
Campbell Co. Library’s Danielle Heiert one of 11 KY library employees to receive KDLA scholarships
Eleven public library staff have been awarded the Library Science Tuition Scholarship for the fall 2023 semester. The scholarships were…
Four NKY principals among 45 from across state to graduate Kentucky Chamber Leadership Institute
In June, 45 principals from across the Commonwealth graduated from the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Leadership Institute for School…
Some relief from rain but drought conditions remain for most of state; 10% has no drought
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Despite some welcome rain that fell over parts of Kentucky during the past seven days,…
Bluegrass Wildlife: Give box turtles a break; as a steward of the planet, help every living creature
By Howard Whiteman Special to NKyTribune As I popped over the hill in my truck, maybe driving just a bit…
David Childs: Juneteenth’s meaning and history — encouraging all to learn, celebrate, and do better
The author George Orwell, who wrote the insightful and prophetic book 1984, stated that “the most effective way to destroy…
Governor releases 2022 Overdose Fatality Report, marks first decline in four years; 2,135 Kyians lost
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear released the 2022 Overdose Fatality Report on Thursday, showing that while 2,135…