Florence man killed in one-vehicle crash on I-64 in Woodford County, state police are investigating
Florence man killed in crash in Woodford County near the Scott County line on I-64 westbound just after 2 a.m….
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Legendary coach Bill Baldridge goes from Friday Night Lights to a full life as mentor to young boys
By Rick Elmore The Greenup Beacon The Friday Night Lights no longer shine on Bill Baldridge. The legendary Kentucky high…
Secretary of State says voting results will be delayed until June 30, because of mail-in ballots
“Under normal circumstances, the State Board of Elections receives and reports all preliminary election results on election night,” said Secretary…
It’s a Happy Father’s Day when a son’s homework saves dad’s life; Hunter and Greg Brown celebrate
By Berry Craig Special to NKyTribune Father’s Day is extra-special for one Lexington family this year. Greg Brown is alive…
Rep. Ed Massey appointed co-chair to Judicial Structuring and Redistricting Task Force
Representative Ed Massey (R-Hebron) has been appointed to serve as co-chair on the Judicial Structuring and Redistricting Task Force by…
Kentucky unemployment rate at 11 percent in May; jobless rate drops 5.6 percent from April numbers
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary May 2020 unemployment rate was 11 percent, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an…
Rep. Andy Barr’s wife, Carol, 39, dies suddenly at family home; coroner rules heart valve dysfunction
Kentucky Today Carol Leavell Barr, the wife of U.S. Rep. Andy Barr passed away suddenly Tuesday at the family home…
St. Henry High school soccer player dies after collapsing during preseason training session
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter A member of the St. Henry District High School boys soccer team died after…
Beshear releases tax returns, renews calls for transparency from other office holders in Kentucky
As the commonwealth is focused on defeating COVID-19, Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday showed his ongoing commitment to transparency by…
Beshear reports 205 new COVID-19 cases, 6 deaths; urges wearing masks for best protection
As of Monday afternoon, Gov. Andy Beshear said there were at least 12,647 COVID-19 cases in Kentucky. The Governor provided…
Deadline today to request ballot by mail; other options, candidates, more here for June 23 primary
Staff report Today is the last day for registered voters to request a ballot by mail so they can vote…
Kentucky’s venerable State Fair will go on — but will be scaled back; Kentucky Farm Bureau will have big presence
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear announced this week that due to the coronavirus, a scaled-back Kentucky State…
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati sets July 24 reopening date
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center has announced it will reopen July 24. The news comes after what has already…
St. Elizabeth joins consortium to determine how COVID-19 affects cancer patients
St. Elizabeth is part of a group of cancer centers and other organizations joining together to form the COVID-19 and…
Braxton Brewing is one of fastest-growing craft breweries in U.S., reopening its taprooms today
Braxton Brewing Co., a local brewery with national recognition, is celebrating its stature as the fourth fastest-growing craft brewery in…
Jan Hillard: The news media and COVID-19, political leanings, truth — and a complicated relationship
Americans have a mixed relationship with the news media. Regardless of their source of news, be it traditional or social…
NKY NAACP Pres. Jerome Bowles says marches reflect need for hard conversations, systemic change
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter The horrific footage of the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis at the hands of…
Public Defenders to ‘March for Black Lives’ today to Campbell, Kenton county courthouses
Public Defenders around the country are marching in remembrance of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, and the countless others…
Cincinnati Museum Center, Holocaust & Humanity Center plan July 17 reopening; guest safety top priority
After what will be a four-month closure, Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) and the Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity…
Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky honorees to be recognized June 23 with virtual celebration
On June 23, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Women’s Initiative, sponsored by PNC, will recognize its 2020 Outstanding Women…
Pew Trusts: Trump’s attacks on vote-by-mail may sow doubt on results; ‘work together,’ says Grayson
By Matt Vasilogambros Pew Trusts There is growing concern among election officials and experts that the increasingly partisan debate around…
Local public libraries to get free access to Kentucky Virtual Library; CPE partners with KDLA to fund effort
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) and the Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives (KDLA) announced a partnership Thursday…