Carrollton police send mentally ill man to Florida, despite judge’s orders; now he’s in Campbell court
By R.G. Dunlop Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting Adam Horine leaned on the courtroom podium, wept and begged. He…
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Unemployment rates down in Boone, Owen and Campbell counties in April 2015
Unemployment rates fell in 119 Kentucky counties between April 2014 and April 2015, but rose in Union County, according to…
Prestigious authors featured at Kentucky Bourbon Affair, to discuss America’s only ‘native spirit’
Eight of the country’s most prestigious Bourbon authors will be featured at “Bourbon Under the Rocks,” the opening ceremony for…
State’s unemployment rate continues to fall well below national, pace of job growth up significantly
Kentucky’s unemployment rate continued to decrease as it fell to a seasonally adjusted preliminary April 2015 level of 5 percent…
UK’s body bequeathal program to be overhauled after audit finds shortcomings
The University of Kentucky’s body bequeathal program will be overhauled, including a transition to third-party administrator to manage it, following…
With All-Star game approaching, everyone’s a NKy ‘ambassador,’ but meetNKY wants to ‘certify’ you
Northern Kentucky Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) is participating in a new regional tourism ambassador program that is designed to…
Kentucky fallen officers to be honored at law enforcement memorial ceremony May 21
The memory and sacrifice of Kentucky’s officers killed in the line of duty will be honored at the Department of…
Get old bourbon bottles, whiskey treasures appraised at the Kentucky Bourbon Affair
Those dusty old bourbon bottles and time-worn advertisements in your attic could be worth some money. Find out how much…
‘A Gathering of Descendants’ June 13 – 14 is a family reunion Fort Boonesborough style
Calling all Boones … and other descendants of Daniel Boone and settlers who lived at Fort Boonesborough in the late…
As head of ORSANCO Richard Harrison is now focused on clean water along 981 miles of river
By Mike Rutledge NKyTribune Reporter For 27 years, Richard Harrison’s jobs with the Northern Kentucky Water District helped ensure the…
Sponsored by United Way, TEDxCincinnati will hold sixth annual event in July, tickets now on sale
Tickets are now on sale for TEDxCincinnati’s 6th annual Main Stage event, “Accelerate,” on July 9. Tickets are available online…
VIP packages available for Split Rock Jumping Tour’s black-tie gala fundraiser May 22-24 in Lexington
The Split Rock Jumping Tour, the new international show jumping series modeled after successful European shows that will give competitors,…
Disaster declaration makes federal aid available in areas slammed by March storm
President Barack Obama has declared a disaster in Kentucky, making federal aid available for areas affected by a severe winter…
Fish and Wildlife, utility companies teaming to provide up-close view of peregrine falcon chicks
Since early March, nearly 50,000 new web cam viewers have watched three peregrine falcon chicks hatch and grow from inside…
‘We want to make Kentucky synonymous with hemp like Idaho with potatoes,’ ag chief says
By Tim Thornberry Special to NKyTribune The latest hemp update from the Kentucky Department of Agriculture came at a tobacco…
SOAR Strategy Summit attracts national attention and a crowd to discuss issues important to EKy
An estimated 1,300 people joined Governor Steve Beshear, Congressman Hal Rogers, and other federal, state, and local leaders for the…
Prehistoric Native American burial mound in rural Greenup donated to conservancy group
A prehistoric Native American burial mound located within a rural subdivision in Greenup County is being donated by Town Square…
This weekend: First of ribbon-cuttings for nine features of new Smale Riverfront Park this weekend
The first of nine ribbon-cutting ceremonies for special features of the new Smale Riverfront Park on the Cincinnati riverfront will…
New Split Rock Jumping Tour to bring international flair to Bluegrass Country
By Nicky Graf Ussher Special to NKyTribune The Split Rock Jumping Tour, a new international show jumping show series modeled…
State arts council recognizes contribution of creative industry during National Small Business Week
May 4 – 8 is National Small Business Week, and the Kentucky Arts Council is taking the opportunity to promote…
Kentucky’s outstanding small businesses, entrepreneurs celebrated in special ceremony
The state’s best were celebrated in the Capitol Rotunda in Frankfort today with an awards ceremony recognizing outstanding small businesses…
Kentucky tourism’s economic impact tops $13 billion for first time, new report shows
The economic impact of tourism in Kentucky amounted to nearly $13.1 billion in 2014 – a 4.4 percent increase from…