Former Gov. Brereton Jones, 84, who died Monday, will lie in state in Capitol rotunda on Monday
Former Governor Brereton C. Jones, 84, died Monday at home after a lengthy illness. Jones served as the Commonwealth’s 58th…
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Family-owned and operated Drees Homes named a 2023 Great Place to Work — staying true to the legacy
Staff report Drees Homes has ranked eighth on the 2023 Great Place To Work and Fortune Best Workplaces in Construction list. This is the…
Flags lowered to half-staff in honor of Governor Brereton Jones — and NKyians pay tribute
Staff report Gov. Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff until sunset on…
NKYian John A. Stephenson enters Alford plea in bilking life savings of elderly Vietnam veteran
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter John A. Stephenson, the last person to serve as Kentucky’s Superintendent of Public Instruction,…
Two multi-sport athletes for Highlands are among latest inductees to N.Ky. Sports Hall of Fame
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Two multi-sport athletes at Highlands High School are among the latest group to be…
Kentucky Supreme Court to consider question of gerrymandered voting maps this week
By Michael Li Brennan Center for Justice On September 19, the Kentucky Supreme Court will become the latest state high court…
Poll workers needed for upcoming election, sign up now online or with your county clerk’s office
By McKenna Horsley The Kentucky Lantern For several years, Gregory and Wynella Bethards have worked at the polls on Election…
Governor lauds grand opening of 80 Acres Farm in Boone County — a vertical, high tech operation
Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted further momentum within Kentucky’s agritech sector as he congratulated 80 Acres Farms on the grand opening…
NKU welcomes new president, Dr. Cady Short-Thompson, ‘back home’ with a standing ovation
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter When an ebullient Dr. Cady Short-Thompson was introduced Wednesday as Northern Kentucky University’s new…
Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles is among the three finalists for the presidency of KCTCS
Staff report The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) has named three finalists for their new president — and…
Northern Kentucky University regents plan to name university’s 7th president on Wednesday
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Northern Kentucky University’s Board of Regents plans to name the university’s 7th president on Wednesday….
A reminder: Chamber annual dinner is Thursday for ‘Moving Forward as One’ and presentation of awards
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce celebrates “Moving Forward as One” at its Annual Dinner on Thursday, September 14, at…
Flags will fly at half staff on anniversary of 9/11 as Beshear celebrates Patriot’s Day in Ashland
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear will commemorate Patriots Day, the anniversary of 9/11, on Monday in Ashland,…
Kenton County Parks seeking volunteers for Ohio River Sweep clean-up at Doe Run Lake September 16
Kenton County Parks & Recreation is hosting a clean-up at Doe Run Lake on Saturday, September 16 from 9 a.m.-noon,…
Kentucky 4-H attracts largest summer camp attendance in state history, after 2-year hiatus
By Christopher Carney University of Kentucky After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kentucky 4-H Youth Development’s Summer Camp…
Aviatra Accelerators announces the women entrepreneurs’ Flight Night Pitch competition winner
Aviatra Accelerators, the Greater Cincinnati non-profit accelerator dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs and small businesses through education, connections, and essential…
It’s National Preparedness Month, time for everyone to prepare for disasters, emergencies: ‘Take control’
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today September marks National Preparedness Month, the annual recognition set to remind everyone in America how important it…
KHRC Sports Wagering Catalog now available, list of sports on which wagers can be made, starts Sept. 7
Gov. Andy Beshear announced the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission’s (KHRC) Sports Wagering Advisory Council released a Wagering Catalog, a three-page…
Some states, including Kentucky, are going beyond USDA labeling requirements for lab-grown meat
By Madyson Fitzgerald Stateline Select U.S. restaurants have begun serving laboratory-grown chicken, spurring long wait times for reservations by diners…
As concerns about McConnell’s health grow in wake of most recent ‘freeze,’ his legacy remains strong
This is an updated version of an article originally published Oct. 1, 2020 in The Conversation. By Al Cross The…
Here are the road-bridges closures for the 47th annual Riverfest fireworks activities Sunday
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 6 Office announces road/bridge closures ahead of 47th annual Labor Day weekend fireworks. Riverfest…
Debut weekend for Northern Kentucky’s limited number of Division I college football players
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter With the first full week of college football upon us, it’s a good time…