State Labor Cabinet recoups unpaid wages for Kentucky workers — over $500k in March
The Labor Cabinet recouped $523,212.64 in unpaid wages for Kentucky workers in March. Unpaid overtime, withheld final paychecks, illegal deductions…
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Bluegrass & Backroads: Wild Turkey Distillery producer of world-class bourbon for decades
For decades, Wild Turkey Distillery in Lawrenceburg has been making genuine Kentucky Straight Bourbon. The operation dates back to the…
Union Terminal celebrates 84th birthday; current restoration allows landmark to continue its legacy
On March 31, 1933, crowds gathered around the fountain in front of Union Terminal, eagerly waiting for the opportunity to…
Legislative Wrapup: General Assembly winds up 2017 session by passing flurry of late bills
The 2017 regular session of the Kentucky General Assembly ended Thursday evening shortly before midnight after months of work that…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Forget the Final Four, early April is the time to hook trophy largemouth bass
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune (Note: This is the fourth installment of the “Spring Fishing Fever” series of articles…
Council on Postsecondary Education announces maximum tuition increases for state’s public schools
By Ashley Spalding Special to NKyTribune The Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) announced the maximum in-state undergraduate tuition and mandatory…
The week in Frankfort: Wrapping up the session with a final swirl of meetings, debate and votes
The Kentucky General Assembly wrapped up its 2017 legislative session on Thursday night after a final swirl of meetings, debate…
Mike Farrell among nine new members to be inducted into Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame
Nine new members will join the Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame Friday, April 28. They will be inducted at a…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: With warmer weather, lots of food options, spring turkey season looks promising
With Kentucky’s spring wild turkey season on the horizon, the outlook is promising. A number of factors seem to point…
News briefs: Bevin signs K-9 law; Clark joins Top Shelf Lobby; Chandler on health disparities
Gov. Matt Bevin recently signed a measure into law to stiffen penalties for harming K-9 unit dogs, which serve as…
Polytrack Puppy Party on closing day at Turfway Saturday benefits Boone County Animal Shelter
Horses won’t be the only four-legged runners hoping to enter the winner’s circle on Turfway Park’s closing day, Saturday, April…
Kentucky Lottery sales down slightly in February; president search narrowed from 660 applicants
Kentucky Lottery Corporation’s (KLC) board of directors says February income down slightly but bottom line willl meet state’s expectations. Year-to-date…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: The time has come! Here’s your spring wild turkey season preview
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune Spring turkey hunting is slipping into position before daybreak and sitting still as the…
Trainers look at the JACK Casino Cincinnati Spiral Stakes as a springboard to the Kentucky Derby
A strong runner-up finish in the Colts and Geldings Division of the OBS Championship Stakes at Ocala Training Center in…
Grade 3 Bourbonette Oaks at Turfway Park comes up full; spot in Kentucky Oaks on the line Saturday
The Grade 3 $100,000 Bourbonette Oaks has come up full for Saturday’s 35th running at Turfway Park. For 3-year-old fillies…
Kitten’s Cat installed as favorite for JACK Cincinnati Casino Spiral Stakes at Call to the Post luncheon
Oddsmaker and national racing commentator Mike Battaglia has made Kitten’s Cat the 4-1 morning line favorite in the Grade 3…
Majestic Monarch butterfly show opens Saturday at Krohn Conservatory in Eden Park
The Krohn Conservatory in Eden Park will open its celebrated 2017 International Butterfly show, Majestic Monarch, on Saturday. Presented by…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Nine-banded armadillo a curious critter — and an unwelcome exotic species
Their appearance is comical — a compact body, with the profile of a loaf of bread, covered by bony plates…
Healthy baby takin calf born at Cincinnati Zoo; eighth live birth of the species of hoofed mammal there
Seven-year-old takin Sally gave birth to a healthy calf on Saturday, March 18, 2017, around 2 p.m. at the Cincinnati…
JACK Cincinnati Casino Spiral Stakes at Turfway Park Saturday, winner earns spot in Kentucky Derby
Turfway Park expects a full and competitive field for the JACK Cincinnati Casino Spiral Stakes (G3) at Turfway Park Saturday,…
Homes for Heroes helps with buying, selling a home for those in helping professions and military
By Vicki Prichard Northern Kentucky Tribune reporter Kelly Ervin had just separated from her husband and moved into a three…
Trump visits Kentucky, touts GOP replacement to Obamacare to a receptive Louisville crowd
By Robin Cornetet and Tom Latek Special to NKyTribune President Donald Trump continued his push to repeal and replace “Obamacare,”…