Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary March 2019 unemployment rate at 4 percent
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary March 2019 unemployment rate was 4 percent, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an…
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Commentary: Earth Day’s movement for healthy environment continues with call to action on climate
By Mark Reynolds, Jim Vogt and Doug Bell As Americans observe Earth Day (April 22), let’s take a moment to…
Appalachian residents more likely to die from smoking-related diseases; how to stop smoking
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News It’s well documented that people in Appalachia die sooner than other Americans, and are…
Council on Postsecondary Education holds 8th annual Student Success Summit
More than 400 university and college educators and staff attended the Council on Postsecondary Education’s eighth annual Kentucky Student Success…
Bexion Pharmaceuticals announces the opening of study using BXQ-350 in treatment of rare tumors
Covington-based Bexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical stage oncology company, has announced the initiation of an open-label Phase 1 Safety Study…
UK’s freshman EJ Montgomery to try for NBA Draft, hoping to be a first-rounder, but could return
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today EJ Montgomery is going to attempt to give it a shot at the next level….
$100,000 grant from NTRA Charities to establish new UK Equine Surfaces and Safety Laboratory
By Holly Wiemers University of Kentucky The National Thoroughbred Racing Association Charities has made a $100,000 gift that will enable…
Behringer-Crawford Museum’s Music@BCM Concert Series Returns May 16 with Nicole Zuraitis
New York City’s Grammy-nominated vocalist, keyboardist and composer Nicole Zuraitis returns to Northern Kentucky as one of the talented performers…
NKY Chamber partners with MIT Sloan School of Management to host graduate students
This spring, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) is hosting two MIT graduate students through a partnership with…
EPA awards $1.1 million to Kentucky to help address leaking underground storage tanks throughout state
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,170,000 grant to the Kentucky Department of Environmental Protection to assist the…
FINs program stocks Prisoners Lake with catfish; 800 new whiskered friends at Devou fishing hole
The newest inhabitants of Prisoners Lake in Covington’s Devou Park arrived this morning with an unceremonious splash. Actually, with six…
Fort Mitchell Fire Department Volunteer Lifetime Member, Gerald ‘Boggie” Bogenschutz dies
Fort Mitchell Fire Department Volunteer Lifetime Member Gerald L. “Boggie” Bogenschutz died today, the City of Fort Mitchell has announced….
TMU theater, Villa Players to present ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,’ starting April 25
Thomas More University Theater and The Villa Players present “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” beginning next week on…
UK gets historic 4-year $87m grant to lead HEALing Communities opioid project; includes NKY counties
By Kristi Willett University of Kentucky In the largest grant ever awarded to the University of Kentucky, researchers from UK’s Center…
Hagedorn Appliances partners with DCCH to give back, help child abuse victims in Northern Kentucky
April is Child Abuse Awareness Month and for the 5th year in a row Hagedorn Appliances has partnered with DCCH…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Snakes are common across rural Kentucky, and play beneficial role in nature
Snakes are common across rural Kentucky, and play a beneficial role in nature. Warming temperatures bring snakes out of hibernation,…
Keith Inman: We like being #1 in most ways — but not (as we are) for being first in nation for child abuse
Everyone likes to be ranked number one – especially here in Kentucky with our prized horses, bourbon, and basketball. But…
KYTC announces winners of its Adopt-a-Highway Art Contest; three finalists are from NKY schools
Students from four Kentucky counties earned first place in the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s (KYTC) 2018 Adopt-a-Highway Art Contest, which seeks…
Jim Beam Bourbon donates $5 million to UK for the James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits
Jim Beam® Bourbon will donate $5 million to the University of Kentucky to establish the James B. Beam Institute for…
Independence Ace Hardware supports Master Provisions with promotion that runs through April
Ace Hardware located in Independence has kicked off its campaign supporting Master Provisions throughout the month of April. Ace will…
Calipari rebuilding as Nate Sestina, a graduate transfer from Bucknell, and Keion Brooks join roster
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky added two new faces to its roster Thursday. Nate Sestina, a 6-foot-9, 245-pound graduate…
Local author Lauren Hudson writes fourth book, working with her father, grandfather,
Staff report 2018 Independent Author of the Year Lauren Hudson has co-authored the second book in her Students Leading America…