Former NewCath football head coach Bob Schneider dead at age 82; led team to three state titles
Former Newport Central Catholic football head coach Bob Schneider has died at the age of 82, the school announced Friday…
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General Fund receipts in December increase by $1,258,755,431, second-highest monthly total ever
State Budget Director John Hicks reported Friday that December’s General Fund receipts reflected the second-highest monthly total ever, $1,258,755,431, a…
Republican lawmakers off and running on top priorities, fast-tracking 10 bills
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Armed with veto-proof power, Republican lawmakers were off and running on their top priorities Thursday….
Events at Capitol: Mitch McConnell’s remarks to Senate before/after mob; Gov. Beshear’s remarks
A civics lesson U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks yesterday regarding the Electoral College certification…
National gas price average holds steady for 12 days; Kentucky price drops 3 cents from last week
The new year has started, but the national gas price average remains unchanged, holding steady at $2.25 for the last…
Kentucky’s Thomas Massie is one of seven conservatives who won’t object to electoral votes
Staff report Kentucky’s Rep. Thomas Massie is one of seven conservative House Republicans who said they would not join an…
If you haven’t had your flu shot, now is the time to get it; co-infection with COVID could be deadly
By Nadia Ramiagan Public News Service The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it’s likely flu viruses will complicate…
Breonna’s Law prohibiting no-knock warrants to be introduced in legislature; other states support it
By Nadia Ramiagan Public News Service After the killing of Breonna Taylor by Louisville police, some states have moved to…
U.S. House, Senate override Trump’s veto of Defense Authorization Act; McConnell cites Ky. benefits
Both the House and Senate have voted to override the President’s veto of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) conference…
Kentucky looks to cap challenging football season with Gator Bowl victory over N.C. State on Saturday
By Tim Letcher University of Kentucky As the college football bowl season progresses, there have been teams opting out and…
SD1 begins Lakeview Force Main partial replacement project to address asset renewal, increase capacity
Sanitation District No. 1 plans to replace and upgrade a deteriorating force main in Lakeside Park, addressing critical asset renewal…
High school football players who emerged as team leaders among winners of Top 26 Awards
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Two running backs who emerged as their team’s offensive leader this season are among…
Nominations open until Feb. 5 for Chamber’s Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky awards
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Women’s Initiative is proud to announce that nominations are now open for the 2021…
COVID claims 21 Kentuckians as 1,509 cases reported; some counties move out of red zone
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today There were 21 more COVID-19 related deaths reported in Kentucky on Sunday, along with 1,509…
Trump signs ‘bipartisan rescue package,’ provides relief payments, averts government shutdown
Staff report National news outlets are reporting that President Donald Trump has signed the $900 billion ‘pandemic relief’ bill, ending…
State shows little progress in latest health rankings; we get less exercise, diabetes has increased
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky again ranks near the bottom in two big health measures: 48th for health…
Kentucky high school golf legend Emma Talley becomes ambassador to promote girls golf
By Chip Hutcheson Kentucky Today A Kentucky native playing on the LPGA Tour has joined with two organizations to promote…
DCCH Center finalizes its 150th adoption — and is ready for the next 150; its first adoption was in 2003
DCCH Center for Children and Families finalized its 150th adoption. “What a blessing and privilege it is for us here…
KYTC ‘snowfighters’ on alert for holiday wintry mix as falling temperatures create conditions for icy roads
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) snowfighters are on alert for some wintry Christmas weather. Temperatures that were unseasonably warm Wednesday are…
Traffic moving on repaired Brent Spence Bridge as it opens a day early and under budget
The Brent Spence Bridge re-opened late Tuesday afternoon to traffic — a day ahead of schedule and under budget. It…
Brent Spence Bridge ready for final prep work for opening — late Tuesday or on Wednesday; follow details here
Final inspections on the Brent Spence Bridge have been completed. Inspectors once again confirmed that the bridge is safe for…
Nine Kentucky cemeteries participate in Wreaths Across America ceremonies honoring veterans
National Wreaths Across America Day was celebrated on Saturday at Camp Nelson National Cemetery, located south of Nicholasville, and eight…