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…
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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,…
Pruett Road in Latonia to be closed at Marshall Road, beginning Monday, for bridge construction project
Crews will close KY 2045 (Pruett Road) in Latonia to begin construction of a new bridge over Decoursey Creek at…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: American paddlefish last surviving member of family in North America
This is the last of four articles on Kentucky’s ancient fish. The American paddlefish (Polyodon spathula) is a member of…
Lane closures on Interstate 71 in Cincinnati this weekend could impact Northern Kentucky travelers
NKyTribune staff report Northern Kentucky drivers traveling into Cincinnati this weekend should be aware of lane closures and restrictions on…
Kentucky by Heart: Historic furnaces harken back to time when state was a major producer of iron
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist If you do enough traveling around Kentucky, particularly riding on back roads in rural areas,…
KET productions and programs nominated for 14 Regional Emmy Awards
The Ohio Valley Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has nominated KET productions and programs for…
Bluegrass & Backroads: Follow along for a special visit to Washington D.C. with Co-op Youth Tour
Follow a group of young people to Washington D.C. for the Kentucky Association of Electric Cooperatives Washington Youth Tour. Kentucky…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: June a month of transition for largemouth bass fishing
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune The gorgeous weather combined with warming, but tolerable, temperatures make June one of the…
KSP Unbridled Adventure Race series kicks off Saturday at Carter Caves State Resort Park
Carter Caves State Resort Park in Olive Hill will host the Unbridled Adventure Race Series kickoff event on Saturday, June…
Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Bluegrass & Backroads nominated again for an Emmy Award
Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Bluegrass & Backroads, a 30-minute television program that explores agricultural, cultural, historical and artistic stories unique to…