Daily Yonder: Elizabeth Wooten’s voice now silent but continues to illuminate and inspire
By Dee Davis Special to NKyTribune “My husband, when he was sick, he asked us to not let them. And…
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UK Opera Theatre sophomore sings her way to the top, crowned Miss Kentucky 2015
University of Kentucky sophomore Clark Davis, Miss Horse Capital of the World, was crowned Miss Kentucky 2015 at the Singletary…
Special event July 11 honors women veterans as part of Traveling Vietnam Wall display at Horse Park
Kentucky’s women veterans, especially those of the Vietnam War era, will be the focus of a special event at the…
Aetna, Louisville’s Humana announce merger; Governor ‘cautiously optimistic’ it’s a ‘net positive’
From Press Releases Aetna (NYSE: AET) and Louisville-based Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) today announced that they have entered into a…
Replica of popular Vietnam Veterans Memorial coming to Kentucky Horse Park July 9-12
The American Veterans Traveling Tribute Vietnam Wall is coming to the Kentucky Horse Park July 9-12. The…
Boating safety tips, just in time for holiday weekend; remember if you plan to hit waterways this summer
Special to NKyTribune As Kentuckians prepare to enjoy time on the state’s numerous lakes and rivers for the July Fourth…
Kentucky receives $3.7 million in service grants; funding to help meet critical state, local needs
Kentucky received more than $3.7 million in AmeriCorps funding from the Corporation for National and Community Service for 12 programs….
Once a symbol of suffering, radiation masks are transformed into sculptures of strength
At one time, the plastic mesh head and neck mask Richard Powers wore during 33 rounds of radiation therapy was…
Beshear sets vision for Kentucky Workforce Innovation Board with recent executive order
Gov. Steve Beshear by executive order reconstituted the Kentucky Workforce Innovation Board, citing the crucial role it will play in…
Beshear: Supreme Court ruling reaffirms that ‘we did the right thing’ for Kentuckians
Gov. Steve Beshear, who led Kentucky’s pioneering efforts to enable people without health insurance to shop for coverage through marketplaces…
‘Take it down’ movement reaches Kentucky with calls to remove Jefferson Davis statue from capitol
Staff report As calls to remove symbols of the Confederacy spread nationwide, a number of prominent Kentuckians have joined the…
Bluegrass & Backroads: Time rarely stands still for Lexington clockmaker, craftsman
Kentucky is a state defined by its history and noted for a number of things, not the least of which…
Luallen announces special financing program for energy-efficient homes in SOAR region
Lt. Gov. Crit Luallen announced a special 1 percent financing program to make buying a home more affordable for residents…
Certified Local Government historic preservation grants awarded to Bellevue, Covington, more
Twelve Certified Local Government grants totaling $86,448 have been awarded to nine communities for historic preservation-related activities, according to the…
AntiOp Inc. sells naloxone spray technology; designed to help opioid overdose victims
AntiOp Inc., a Kentucky company, has sold its lead product technology – an intranasal naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray designed to…
Newly opened Kentucky River locks and dams proving to be popular sites for state boaters
Kentucky River locks and dams Nos. 1 through 4 opened to boaters on May 22 for the first time since…
Celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, food, more at Kentucky state parks July 3-5
Get your red, white and blue on at Kentucky State Parks this July. Enjoy Fourth of July activities at a…
Most new state laws – 98 of the 117 passed earlier this year – go into effect next week
Most new laws approved during the Kentucky General Assembly’s 2015 regular session go into effect next week. The state constitution…
Governor announces funding of eight programs aimed at fighting, treating heroin abuse
Governor Steve Beshear today took another step to build upon the success of the 2015 landmark anti-heroin legislation he signed…
Replica of popular Vietnam Veterans Memorial will be on display in Lexington July 9-12
The American Veterans Traveling Tribute Vietnam Wall will be on display in Lexington July 9-12. The replica of the Vietnam…
KentuckyOne Health Breeders’ Cup Festival Week announces events, calls for volunteers
The committee charged with building a festival to surround the 2015 Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Keeneland has announced week…
Three film projects get Ky Tourism incentives; one in NKy by Chris Collinsworth for NBC Sports
The Kentucky Tourism Development Finance Authority has approved three film projects for financial incentives. Under the new film incentive law…