Kentucky Rotary district governor urges members to stay focused on core values in a chaotic world
By Pat Moynahan Rotary Club of Florence for NKyTribune District Governor Keith Key urged Florence Rotarians not to lose sight…
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Kentucky Chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities accepting application for 2016 grant distribution
The Kentucky Chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities (SCC) is currently accepting applications for its 2016 Grant Distribution Program. Non-profit organizations…
State Arts Council now accepting nominations for Kentucky Poet Laureate post
The Kentucky Arts Council is accepting nominations for Kentucky Poet Laureate. The next poet laureate will serve for two years…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Time to begin final preparations for the opening of archery deer season
Kentucky’s archery season for deer opens one month from today, on Sept. 3, 2016. Now is the time for landowners…
Kentuckians Tyson Gay, Lee Kiefer will be part of the Olympic spectacle, excitement in Rio de Janeiro
By Claire A. Johnson NKyTribune intern Two Kentuckians will represent the United States in the 2016 Olympics in Rio de…
Greater Cincinnati Foundation’s Ellen Katz discusses region’s potential and Northern Kentucky’s role
By Hannah Purnell NKY Thrives Although she’s not a native Cincinnatian, after more than 20 years spent here raising kids,…
Old Time Kentucky: Doing what he loved, Alben Barkley drew his final breath firing up a crowd
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist The Robert E. Lee link lures tourists to Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Va….
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: In the midst of the summer heat, fall hunting seasons not that far off
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune Fall doesn’t officially start for another two months but in one respect it’s already…
KYCIR: Ramsey exits presidency but leaves behind extraordinary perks for his UofL deputies
By Kate Howard Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting The University of Louisville’s next president will be saddled with more than…
No Kentucky hospitals received top ranking in recent federal star ratings; 16 found in second tier
By Danielle Ray Kentucky Health News The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on released its Overall Hospital Star Ratings,…
With kids headed back to school, there are plenty of activities for adults at BCPL branches in August
The Boone County Public Library offers events at its branches and throughout the county during the month of August. Some…
Ancient bison latest addition to displays at Big Bone Lick State Historic Site
A new “Ancient Bison” exhibit has been added to the interpretive displays at Big Bone Lick State Historic Site in…
Battle over Historical Racing continues; machines in use at Kentucky Downs, planned for Turfway Park
Special to the NkyTribune from the Paulick Report Attorneys representing both sides in the debate over historical racing were back…
General Butler State Park to share in $3.13 m allotment for upgrades at State resort parks
General Butler State Resort Park in Carrollton will receive upgrades to its lodge and conference center as part of a…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Vultures can be nuisance on the highway, predator of newborn calves
Kentuckians have a conflicted relationship with vultures. While they clean up the carcasses of dead animals, they are something of…
Trust preserves 70 more acres in Perryville, site of Kentucky’s largest and bloodiest Civil War battle
The Civil War Trust has declared victory on three properties totaling 70 acres associated with the historic 1862 Perryville battlefield….
Entrepreneur, environmentalist Linda Fritz thinks ahead with Sun Sugar Farms, Cresbi Crates
By Anthony Wyatt NKyTribune reporter Some people know Linda Fritz as an organic edamame farmer, others as a enterprising entrepreneur…
Full day of fun at Ellis Park — ostrich race, camel race, and Dial Me is first-time winner for 200 owners
By Jennie Rees Ellis Park reporter “Was that a maiden race at Ellis or the Kentucky Derby?” trainer D. Wayne…
Travel-related Zika infection identified in Fayette County; mother, baby post no risk to spread
The first instance of laboratory-confirmed infection with Zika virus in Lexington was recently identified in a Fayette County infant born…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Some changes for the upcoming early migratory bird seasons
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune Although Kentucky is baking in the hottest temperatures of the year, hunters will be…
State’s jobless rate drops to 5 percent in June; ‘reassuring’ says state economist
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate for June 2016 dropped to 5 percent from a revised 5.1 percent in May…
In the Face of the Storm: Participants in Kentucky Baptist Disaster Relief Program always ready to help
By Kristy Robinson Horine NKyTribune reporter The rain began on Thursday, June 23, just like The Weather Channel warned it…