KSP urges motorists to prevent drunken driving crashes this holiday weekend by designating a sober driver
The Fourth of July is a favorite American holiday filled with picnics, parties, parades and more. Celebrating can quickly turn…
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Kentucky companies to make 5849 hires this year; here are state’s largest employers — UPS is tops
By Claire A. Johnson NKyTribune intern Companies in Kentucky plan to hire 5,849 employees this year, according to the Kentucky…
Rep. Wayne says Pope Francis’ statement on fairness should spur renewed push for statewide fairness law
Rep. Jim Wayne, D-Louisville, says it’s time for a renewed push for a statewide Fairness Law in light of Pope…
Celeriac, a relative of typically difficult-to-grow celery, may be perfect alternative for Kentucky gardens
While it’s definitely not the prettiest vegetable at harvest time, celeriac has many potential uses and may be a natural…
Road project to begin on four-mile section of AA Highway in Pendleton County Wednesday
Northern Kentucky motorists that use the AA Highway (KY 9) in Pendleton County should be aware of a construction project…
Bluegrass & Backroads: Heat of the summer brings migration of popular humingbirds
When August rolls around, the heat of the summer brings on the migration of one of the most popular birds…
General Motors to invest $290m in its Corvette plant in Bowling Green to improve processes, technology
General Motors Corp. plans to invest $290 million to improve technology and processes at its Corvette plant in Bowling Green…..
Old Time Kentucky: Better known in Texas than his native state, Oliver Loving died hard
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist Mortons Gap native Oliver Loving died hard. He and “One-Arm Bill” Wilson had shot it…
American Medical Association calls gun violence a public health crisis, endorses background checks
The American Medical Association, led by a Kentucky emergency-room physician, declared gun violence a public-health crisis last week and endorsed…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Don’t throw caution to the wind during busy Fourth of July boating weekend
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune Millions of motorists soon will take to the nation’s roadways with plans of spending…
Prichard Committee’s tireless advocate for parent leadership, Bev Raimondo, dies of cancer
Beverly Raimondo, a 22-year member of the Prichard Committee leadership team who created the popular and long-running Governor’s Commonwealth Institute…
Lawmakers looking for a path forward on vetoed Kentucky Real ID legislation
After the governor vetoed legislation earlier this year that would have created a new Kentucky driver’s license to meet the…
Reaction to Bevin’s plan to change Medicaid mixed; critics say it creates barriers to health care
By Melissa Patrick and Al Cross Kentucky Health News Reactions to Gov. Matt Bevin’s plan to change Medicaid were predictably…
KyCIR: Top KCTCS attorney lands ‘special assistant’ post following internal inquiry
By James McNair Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting The Kentucky community college system reassigned its top attorney earlier this month…
Kentucky State Parks offer lots of reason to celebrate Fourth of July — and, yes, there are fireworks
Kentucky State Parks will celebrate the Fourth of July with activities across the state with the events include fireworks displays,…
Beshear files complaint to intervene against Bevin’s overhaul of KRS, U of L boards
Attorney General Andy Beshear is filing an intervening complaint in Franklin Circuit Court to challenge Gov. Matt Bevin’s recent executive…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: A guide to summer grilling and smoking chicken, venison, beef and pork
Summer was made for cooking outside over an open fire. For grilling and smoking, nothing beats a barrel-type grill with…
Georgetown College, Kentucky Wesleyan among schools placed on probation by regional accreditor
Kentucky Wesleyan and Georgetown (Ky.) College are among four small private colleges — along with one community college — that…
Old Time Kentucky: Little-known Trigg County native Baker was last protector for Jefferson Davis
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist When the Yankees captured Confederate President Jefferson Davis, a Christian County native, Trigg Countian Hazard…
In face of lawsuit, Gov. Bevin moves on with ‘critical’ reorganization of Kentucky Retirement Systems board
Already a lawsuit has been filed by two members of the former Kentucky Retirement Systems Board of Trustees challenging Gov….
Bluegrass & Backroads: Meet Hines family, finalists for Outstanding Farm Family contest
Meet one of the finalist of the Kentucky Farm Bureau Outstanding Young Farm Family Contest Kentucky is a state defined…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Three good stream floats for smallmouth bass
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune Fishing for many species slows in the daytime hours during the heat of summer,…