Old Time Kentucky: Did Mayfield host the Bluegrass State’s biggest burgoo blowout in ’31?
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist Generations of Kentucky politicians knew that the true path to voters’ hearts ran through their…
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Kentucky Downs follows live meet with record historical horse racing month; ‘everybody wins’
By Jennie Reis Kentucky Downs Kentucky Downs started September with a record-setting live race meet and concluded with the track’s…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Conservation officers memorialized at new Big Rivers WMA State Forest
By Dave Baker Special to NKyTribune Two conservation officers, widely regarded for their involvement with local communities, passion for introducing…
Daily Yonder: Soldiers’ death rates in Iraq, Afghanistan higher for those from rural America
By Bill Bishop Daily Yonder An outsized number of U.S. soldiers killed in the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have…
Fish and Wildlife Department restarts trophy bass program seeking donations for broodstock
Now that water temperatures are settling downward for the fall, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is resuming…
Lawrenceburg power plant site will be Indiana’s 4th port, thanks to brownfield redevelopment company
The Ports of Indiana announced today that Indiana Michigan Power has agreed to sell its recently retired Tanners Creek coal…
It’s HalloWhinney time at the Kentucky Horse Park — come enjoy the horses in their costumes
It’s not Halloween in Kentucky without seeing horses dressed in costume and there is no better place to see that…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: LBL a recreational treasure; new book details area’s amphibians, reptiles
The Land Between the Lakes (LBL) is a true recreational treasure. The 171,280-acre national recreational area in western Kentucky and…
Lodges, cottages at all 16 Kentucky State Resort Parks will be open seven days a week for winter
Kentucky State Parks Commissioner Donnie Holland announced that 16 Kentucky State Park resorts will remain open for lodging seven days…
Revamped Department of Vehicle Regulation website offers convenient alternative for many services
Tired of waiting in long lines or using personal time to renew your vehicle registration? Have you exhausted time and…
Kentucky Wool Festival celebrates the ‘fabric of Pendelton County,’ includes Ewe-Nique Art Walk
By Liz McEwan NKY Thrives Pendleton County’s Kentucky Wool Festival takes place this weekend in Falmouth. The Kentucky Wool Festival…
UK releases ‘Campus Attitudes Toward Safety’ report; too many remain reluctant to report sexual assaults
As part of its commitment to transparency and continuous improvement in campus safety, University of Kentucky officials have released an executive summary of the 2016 Campus…
Old Time Kentucky: Little remains of Viola ammunition plant once among the state’s largest
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist EDITOR’S NOTE: The author’s late father, Berry Craig Jr., served aboard a rocket-firing Landing Craft…
Nine officers from Northern Kentucky graduate from Department of Criminal Justice ‘Sergeant’s Academy’
Law enforcement officers from 21 agencies across the commonwealth were recognized today for completing the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training’s…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Ways to avoid pressure, create memories when taking a youth hunting
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune Kentucky offers youth hunters an assortment of special seasons in the fall and winter…
‘Be the HERO, STOP the Bullying’ is theme of Kentucky Safe Schools Week — take the pledge
The Kentucky Center for School Safety is promoting Kentucky Safe Schools Week Oct. 16-22 with “Be the HERO; STOP the…
KyCIR: O’Bryan pleads guilty to kickback scheme; former state official Longmeyer gets 70 months
By Brendan McCarthy Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting Louisville political consultant Larry O’Bryan pleaded guilty Wednesday to serving as a…
Judge Shepherd permanently blocks Gov. Bevin’s executive orders reorganizing UofL board
The Courier-Journal is reporting that Franklin Circuit Judge Phillip Shepherd has ruled that Gov. Matt Bevin did not have the…
Lockheed Martin earns Governor’s Safety and Health Award for over 2m hours without lost time injury
Governor Matt Bevin and Labor Cabinet Secretary Derrick Ramsey presented a Governor’s Safety and Health Award to Lockheed Martin at…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Wildlife held for use in public trust, managed for benefit of all citizens
In our free society, wildlife is held in trust for public use. This philosophy is called the North American model…
Tobacco-free school policies help drive youth smoking to historic lows in Kentucky
Kentucky’s youth smoking prevalence is at a historic low, dropping nearly 10 percentage points over the past decade. Current smoking…
Bluegrass & Backroads: Special recipe for Kern’s family Derby Pie remains a secret after over 50 years
DERBY-PIE®, was born over a half century ago as the specialty pastry of the Melrose Inn, in Prospect, Kentucky. George…