Kentucky Air National Guard Personal Recovery Teams on the rescue job in hurricane-ravaged Texas
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Members of the Kentucky Air National Guard are in Texas, aiding rescue…
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Increasing the retirement age, limiting cost of living raises among proposed pension revisions
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Independent consultants are recommending that Kentucky lawmakers take away some of the cost-of-living raises awarded…
Poll finds support among Kentuckians for pensions; 86 percent say all workers should have access
Eighty-six percent of Kentuckians say that all workers, not just those in the public sector, should have a pension plan…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Recent EHD outbreak centered on Eastern Kentucky deer population
In recents weeks reports have been trickling in from landowners finding dead and/or dying deer on their property around farms…
Tender Mercies’ 5th Annual Taste of OTR is Saturday at Cinci’s Washington Park — family fun, good cause
Tender Mercies non-profit will the 5th Annual Taste of OTR on Saturday from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. in Cincinnati’s…
AG Beshear recognizes state’s top prosecutors, hosts panel discussion on heroin epidemic
During the annual Kentucky Prosecutors Conference Thursday, Attorney General Andy Beshear presented awards to the state’s top prosecutors and hosted…
Kentucky Veterans Hall of Fame will induct 23 new members in Class of 2017, including four NKyians
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The 23 inductees to the 2017 Kentucky Veterans Hall of Fame received a grand preannouncement…
Second largest lottery jackpot in North America — $700 million — up for grabs in Wednesday’s drawing
The current Powerball jackpot currently stands at an estimated $700 million, the second largest jackpot in Powerball history and the…
AmeriCorps service grants to state totaling $6.5 million include three Northern Kentucky programs
Kentucky has received more than $6.5 million in AmeriCorps federal funding for 23 programs with more than 800 total members,…
State sets dates for waterfowl blind drawings at five regional wildlife management areas
The dates are now set for the annual waterfowl blind drawings for Doug Travis, Lake Barkley, Barren River Lake, Green…
Actor Sonny Landham dies at age 76 in his adopted state of Kentucky; ran for Senate a decade ago
By Roger Alford Kentucky Today Tough guy actor Sonny Landham, who brought his unfettered bravado to Kentucky politics in a…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Signs are positive for a better state dove hunting season this fall
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune The morning fog we’ve seen a few times lately portends that fall hunting seasons…
Lewis County man is ‘Lucky For Life;’ claims top lottery prize ticket worth $1,000 a day
David Jordan, 54, of Quincy, is feeling lucky after winning $1,000 a day for life on the Kentucky Lottery’s Lucky…
Saturday’s bigger-than-ever POWERBALL jackpot estimated at $535 million. What to do with that?
Saturday’s enormous POWERBALL jackpot is an estimated $535 million. The cash option for the estimated $535 million POWERBALL jackpot is…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Changes to Kentucky’s bear season reflect expansion of population
Major changes were made to this year’s black bear hunting season to reflect expanding bear populations throughout Eastern Kentucky. In…
Schroder among state lawmakers calling for removal of Jefferson Davis statue from Capitol rotunda
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A rally in the State Capitol Rotunda on Wednesday saw bi-partisan calls to have the…
Survivors of drug abuse herald new Kentucky laws aimed at opioid crisis at Capitol ceremony
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today FRANKFORT, Ky.(KT) – Two examples of lives nearly wrecked by opioid abuse underscored the importance…
Highland Heights’ E.O. Robinson House among eight KY sites added to National Register of Historic Places
The National Park Service has announced that eight Kentucky sites have recently been listed on the National Register of Historic…
Going to State Fair? Lots to do and see — but take along a duffle bag to donate to CHFS for foster kids
Visitors to the 2017 Kentucky State Fair can help children in foster care by donating a new duffle bag or…
Kentucky Supreme Court approves first open records policy that defines how public can access records
The Supreme Court of Kentucky has approved an open records policy that guides how the public accesses the administrative records…
5th Annual Women in Business Expo & Conference to be held in Louisville on September 26; register now
Women are powerful. Women create businesses, lead companies, and re-define industries and have the power to influence the way business…
From ballgames to concerts, communities gearing up for once-in-a-lifetime Great American Eclipse
With a little less than two weeks left, much of Western Kentucky is gearing up to become the epicenter of…