Emergency Preparedness: Disasters don’t plan ahead — but you can, and now’s the time to do it
In conjunction with National Preparedness Month, Gov. Matt Bevin has proclaimed September as Preparedness Month in Kentucky. Kentucky Emergency Management…
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Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Answering a few leftover questions from KET’s fall hunting call-in show
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune Viewers of “Kentucky Afield” television picked up their phones and took to social media…
Thursday’s sales puts Keeneland’s gross over $300m for first time since 2008, runs through Satruday
With the sale of Hip 3313 during Thursday’s 10th session of the 12-day Keeneland September Yearling Sale, gross sales for…
Unemployment rates fall in 32 counties; Campbell’s is 3.9 percent, Boone and Kenton have 4.1 percent
Unemployment rates fell in 32 Kentucky counties, stayed the same in three and rose in 85 counties between August 2016…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: EHD outbreak update shows reports of dead, dying deer now in 72 counties
In the past month the number of reports of dead and/or dying deer received by the Kentucky Department of Fish…
Keeneland Yearling Sale surpassing last year’s, selling 1455 horses so far for average of $187,834
The buoyant pace continued at Keeneland on Monday when gross sales of $273,298,000 through seven sessions of the 12-day September…
Bevin participates in prisoner re-entry summit in D.C., says prisoner’s need to be assimilated into workforce
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Matt Bevin met Thursday with Trump administration officials in what he described as a…
Kentucky Downs pays out record $8.6 million purses, made possible by the track’s electronic games
Kentucky Downs paid out a record $8,619,000 in purses and Kentucky-bred purse supplements at its meet that concluded Thursday. The…
Actor Harry Dean Stanton, Kentucky native, dies at 91; most recent film about to be released
One of Kentucky’s favorite sons, Harry Dean Stanton, an actor with wide-ranging skills, has died of natural causes at age…
Keeneland’s September Yearling Sale enjoys bullish market; two fillies sell for $1m each on Thursday
The bullish market at Keeneland’s September Yearling Sale continued to generate strong trade among a global contingent of buyers on…
Keeneland, Churchill form ‘historic partnership’ to build two new racing facilities in Corbin, Oak Grove
Churchill Downs Incorporated (NASDAQ: CHDN) (“CDI”) and Keeneland Association, Inc. (“Keeneland”) announced today an historic partnership to propose the construction…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Regular cleaning of firearms will help protect your investment
With hunting season underway, rifles and shotguns are coming out of storage in gun cases or gun safes in preparation…
Scat Daddy sells for $950k to top Keeneland’s sale on second full day Tuesday; now into Book 2
The enthusiasm generated from selling eight $1 million-plus horses on Monday’s first day of the Keeneland September Yearling Sale carried…
Elk Night kicks off viewing season at Jenny Wiley State Resort Park in Prestonsburg on Sept. 16
Jenny Wiley State Resort Park will open the elk-viewing season with its Elk Night buffet Sept. 16 from 4-9 p.m….
Keeneland’s September Yearling Sale underway; leading the action was a $2.7 million Tapit filly
Keeneland’s reformatted Week 1 of the September Yearling Sale produced $8 million-plus horses and fueled significant increases in trade during…
Man charged with kidnapping, assault after woman seriously injured, son found dead in Jackson County
Kentucky State Police are investigating the kidnapping and assault of a Jackson County woman and her son. In the morning…
Council on Postsecondary Education welcomes new member Halbauer, approves KSU tuition increase
The Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) welcomed new member Kimberly Halbauer of Fort Thomas at its meeting Monday in Louisville….
Ryle High School Tournament of Bands competition to draw ten marching bands from around state
Ten marching bands from across the state will be coming to Union on September 23 to compete in the annual…
Oktoberfest Zinzinnati is right around the corner; here’s everything you need to know…and more
Oktoberfest Zinzinnati, presented by Samuel Adams and produced by the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber, will be held September 15-17 on…
‘No P on My Lawn’ — UK cooperative extension taking campaign directly to Fayette neighborhoods
When University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment specialists show up at the front door, easels and flyers in hand, it’s…
‘Not happy choices’ for local governments on pensions, says State Budget Director John Chilton
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Local governments in Kentucky would pay 50 to 60 percent more next year to fund…
Underserved learners lag far behind peers in college and career readiness according to ACT score results
Underserved students lag far behind their peers when it comes to college and career readiness, and the more underserved characteristics…