Homecoming: Historic Louisville & Nashville steam locomotive returning to Corbin soon
The Corbin Tourism and Convention Commission has finalized a contract with Wasatch Railroad Contractors of Cheyenne, Wyoming to load former…
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Kentucky Speedway to undertake comprehensive renovation of racing surface in time for 2016 season
Kentucky Speedway in Sparta has announced it is undertaking a comprehensive renovation of its racing surface which is highlighted by…
KFB delegation, state winners, headed to Orlando for American Farm Bureau Federation annual convention
Just a few weeks after concluding their own annual meeting, volunteer leaders from Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) are headed to…
As the Ark rises in Williamstown, fabrication and design work being completed in Hebron
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Much of the attention involving the Ark Encounter, the full-sized Noah’s Ark replica being…
Get a free guided tour through Kentucky Artisan Center’s ‘It Takes Two’ gallery exhibit on Saturday
The Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea will offer visitors free guided tours through the center’s gallery exhibit, “It Takes Two:…
Ky State Parks offering student field trip experience — observing bald eagles on Kentucky Lake Jan. 29
The Kentucky State Parks are offering a unique field trip experience for students interested in wildlife and the environment. Students…
The best spots for welcoming in the New Year? Cincinnati comes in at #8, according to WalletHub
Times Square might be the most hashtag-worthy spot for welcoming the new year, but it’s certainly not the best if…
Ballard Wildlife Management Area closed until further notice because of flooding
Ballard Wildlife Management Area in Ballard County will remain closed until further notice due to flooded roads and predictions of…
Attention Women: Register now for DFW’s Beyond Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Workshop
Women 18 and over have until Jan. 4 to register for a special Beyond Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Workshop at Kenlake…
Artist Carl Von Fischer grew up in Cincinnati, will demonstrate oil painting at Ky. Artisan Center
On Saturday, Jan. 2, artist Carl Von Fischer, of Mount Vernon, will demonstrate his oil painting techniques from 10:30 a.m….
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: State’s reputation as top deer hunting destination reinforced by record season
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune Kentucky often comes up in discussions about the best places in the country to…
State Christmas for the Fishes program recycles your old holiday tree for helpful natural habitat
Help create habitat for fish while disposing of your old Christmas tree this season with Kentucky Fish and Wildlife’s Christmas…
Grant County is all wet; voters approve full alcohol sales in ‘moist’ county
Staff report Grant County voters approved a measure to allow full alcohol sales in the county in a special election…
State unemployment rates fall in 92 counties; Boone and Campbell among lowest at 3.9 percent
Unemployment rates fell in 92 Kentucky counties between November 2014 and November 2015, rose in 23 counties and remained the…
Norton Healthcare, University of Louisville reach agreements ending litigation related to pediatric care
Norton Healthcare and the University of Louisville today announced they have reached agreements which end more than five years of…
Fall forest fire hazard season ends in Kentucky; residents urged to use caution when burning
The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet has announced that the fall forest fire hazard season has officially ended and with…
Ten civic, education leaders named to Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence advocacy group
Leaders in education, business and civic causes were among the 10 new members named recently to the Prichard Committee for…
Harlan Co. Board of Education to name high school performing arts wing for Voice’s winner Jordan Smith
The Harlan County Board of Education will recognize the achievement of former student Jordan Smith, winner of NBC’s The Voice…
Jail population rises in rural America — high rates in Kentucky for women in jails,
The number of inmates being incarcerated in rural jails is on the rise, surpassing totals from urban ones, Max Ehrenfreund…
German automotive parts maker to build $193.7m production facility in Franklin
German-owned automotive parts maker Fritz Winter North America LP plans to build a $193.7 million foundry and production facility in…
State’s most successful black bear hunt highlighted by harvest of record-setting 500-pounder
Kentucky’s first black bear hunt in modern times was held just six years ago in Harlan, Letcher and Pike counties….
PSC denies KU/LG&E landfill expansion, Gallatin’s Sterling Ventures’ request to use mine for waste fill
The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) has affirmed its earlier approval of combustion waste landfills at power plants operated by…