Art Lander’s Outdoors: The spotted (Kentucky) bass not recognized as a separate species until 1927
Once thought to be a hybrid between the largemouth bass and smallmouth bass, and easily confused with the largemouth bass…
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Absentee voting now underway for Kentucky’s November 6 General Election
Absentee voting is now underway for Kentucky’s Nov. 6 General Election, Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes announced. “Kentuckians…
Despite rain, Oktoberfest Zinzinnati brings 650,000 to Cincinnati riverfront; no police incidents reported
Cincinnati Police estimate 650,000 visitors enjoyed Oktoberfest Zinzinnati, September 21-23, according to police estimates. “We’re thrilled that Zinzinnati rallied despite…
KYTC unveils new license design; identity credentials and issuance system designed to improve security
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet unveiled the design of the 2019 driver’s licenses, permits and personal IDs and walked through the…
Time running out to apply for quota hunts from Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
Apply for deer, waterfowl, pheasant and sandhill crane quota hunts offered by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources…
65 kids a day are abused, neglected in KY; officials urge safe sleep practices, caregiver caution
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News FRANKFORT, Ky. – When it comes to keeping babies safe, three of the most…
USDA launching new anti-vaping campaign aimed at an epidemic among teenagers, educate on the risks
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is launching a new anti-vaping campaign aimed at…
Kentucky high school students post dual credit gains — KCTCS is up 47% over three years
High school students taking dual credit courses and the number of credits they are earning is on a sharp rise…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Some of the best fishing for smallmouth bass arrives with autumn, as waters cool
With the arrival of autumn, as water temperatures begin to decline because of cooler nights and shorter days, anglers turn…
Report on homeschooling shows enrollment is up and increasing at a faster rate than in nation
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – A report on homeschooling in Kentucky was the topic during a…
110 beers available at Oktoberfest Zinzinnati; annual celebration takes place this weekend
NKyTribune staff Oktoberfest Zinzinnati, presented by Amazon and Samuel Adams and produced by the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber, will offer…
Census data shows too many Kentuckians still struggling to afford basic necessities
The U.S. Census Bureau released new data showing continued progress in our economy overall but a relatively large share of…
Christine Luken releases second book, ‘Manage Money Like a Boss,’ aimed at creative entrepreneurs
Special to NKyTribune When Christine Luken began writing her second book Manage Money Like a Boss, her original target audience…
‘Kentucky Can’: University of Kentucky launches largest campaign in history of state, $2.1 BILLION
The largest fundraising campaign in the history of the Commonwealth will create thousands of scholarships to expand access to education…
Churchill Downs opens its new Derby City Gaming in L’ville, a $65m historical racing facility
Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) (Nasdaq: CHDN) is celebrating the grand opening of Derby City Gaming, a $65 million state-of-the-art historical…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Richard Taylor’s new book explores history, inhabitants of Elkhorn Creek
Richard Taylor, a professor of English and Kenan Visiting Writer at Transylvania University, explores the natural history, early inhabitants, and…
Scott County Sheriff’s Deputy Jaime Morales critical after shooting at I-75 rest stop, fugitive killed
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A Scott County sheriff’s deputy was in critical condition Wednesday following an officer-involved shooting late…
Contract review committee puts state agencies on notice about retroactive approval of state contracts
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The co-chairman of the General Assembly’s government contract review committee put state agencies on notice…
Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame to induct three new members, honor Lifetime Achievement recipient
The Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame will induct three individuals into its hallowed ranks on Sept. 14 in Louisville and…
Bipartisan panel to hear testimony opposing legalizing marijuana as it considers state drug policy
A former drug policy adviser to presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama will speak in opposition to…
Great Ohio River Swim coming up September 23, swim from Serpentine Wall to KY and back
The Bill Keating, Jr. Great Ohio River Swim is fast approaching. The big splash happens on September 23, starting at the…
Rick Pitino’s new book: Defending himself (again) against the scandals at UofL, tells ‘his story’
By Russ Brown Kentucky Today Rick Pitino’s new memoir, “Pitino: My Story,” hit the bookshelves and internet booksellers’ websites this…