Kentucky Afield Outdoors: It’s early April in the Commonwealth and the fish are biting everywhere
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune (This is the sixth installment of the “Spring Fishing Fever” series of articles, detailing…
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Report shows about 60 percent of Kentucky’s students go to college — Manual High leads state
Two reports released Thursday from the Kentucky Center for Education and Workforce Statistics (KCEWS) include feedback on recent graduates from…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Early green up gets wild turkeys in mood for spring passion play
All across Kentucky the wild turkey’s Spring passion play is underway. It’s an early spring for turkeys, encouraged by unseasonably…
Idea State U competition draws innovative young business minds from across KY, pitching start-ups
A record number of innovative young business minds from across Kentucky pitched ideas for startups during Idea State U competitions…
Double millionaire Brass Hat among entrants for Thoroughbred show at Kentucky Horse Park May 8
The Thoroughbred Horse Show Association will host its fifth annual show on Sunday May 8 at the world-renowned Kentucky Horse…
Time for ‘spring cleaning’ of your financial household as well; Governor declares Financial Literacy Month
With the change in seasons, people often focus on “spring cleaning” around the house. The state Department of Financial Institutions…
Old Time Kentucky: World War II pilot Herky Green was an ‘ace’ in two different fighters
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist Capt. Herschel H. “Herky” Green shot down a half dozen enemy airplanes on a single…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Take advantage of public hunting areas during this spring turkey season
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune Like deer and elk, the restoration of wild turkeys in Kentucky is a remarkable…
Turfway Park oddsmaker breaks down the field for the Horseshoe Casino Cincinnati Spiral Stakes
Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides daily picks and comments for the Trib…
NKyTribune columnist Straub, Pulitzer Prize winner Henderson headline Hall of Fame inductees
A Louisville native who won a Pulitzer Prize while working for the Wall Street Journal and a former White House/political…
Meet Wilmore Mayor Harold Rainwater — longest serving mayor in Ky; believes in investing in people
By Kristy Robinson Horine Special to NKyTribune Wilmore Mayor Harold Rainwater sits in his truck intently watching the tree line…
KyCIR: Kentucky Democrats opening wallets, grabbing momentum for 2016 Presidential election
By James McNair Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting Six months of heated competition by their presidential candidates led Republicans in…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Despite uncertain weather, spring is the best time of year to fish for crappie
Every spring, crappie anglers in Kentucky keep their fingers crossed for moderating temperatures and stable water conditions. But our spring…
Higher Education Consortium, Bluegrass Tomorrow bring IdeaFestival back with star-studded cast
IdeaFestival returns to the Bluegrass Region highlighted by the keynote addresses of Jad Abumrad of NPR’s Radio Lab and author…
Accident at Huff Creek No. 1 mine in Harlan County results in death of 48-year-old miner
A 48-year-old miner was killed Friday in an accident at the Huff Creek No. 1 mine in Holmes Mill, Harlan…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Catching up with pro angler and fishing ambassador Jimmy Houston
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune (This is the fifth installment of the “Spring Fishing Fever” series of articles, detailing…
Little Sugar Creek Road in Gallatin County to be closed through July for bridge replacement
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet wants to inform the public that construction of the bridge replacement over Little Sugar Creek and…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Late March is a prime time for learning more about your hunting area
For avid wild turkey and deer hunters, late March is a prime time to learn more about your hunting area….
Geocache weekend to celebrate Earth Day scheduled in April at Lake Cumberland State Resort Park
Lake Cumberland State Resort Park will host the 11th Annual Earth Day Geocache Weekend April 22-24. Geocaching is an outdoor…
Bluegrass & Backroads: Cured at the family farm in Bremen, Father’s Country Hams are a tradition
Father’s Country Hams are a Kentucky Tradition. Cured at their family farm in Bremen, Kentucky, their gourmet meat products are…
Jeffersontown police chief Richard Sanders named new Kentucky State Police commissioner
Gov. Matt Bevin and Kentucky Justice Secretary John Tilley announced Monday that Jeffersontown Police Chief Richard W. Sanders will become…
Old Time Kentucky: Despite heroic actions, history barely remembers the story of Nancy Ann Hunter
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist History barely records the story of Nancy Ann Hunter, the teenage heroine of old Fort…