Special Report: How Kentucky money fuels cross-border casinos, other state budgets
By James McNair Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting Braving temperatures in the 30s on a recent Wednesday morning, the 25…
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Kentucky’s annual jobless rate plunges to 6.5% in 2014; lowest annual rate in six years
Kentucky’s annual unemployment rate plunged to 6.5 percent in 2014 from 8 percent in 2013 – the lowest annual jobless…
‘Dreamers & Doers’: Michael Breeding film profiling Kentucky women, their achievements premieres soon
An hour-long documentary showcasing the role women have played in the history, growth and development of Kentucky will premiere with…
‘Baseball Across the Region’ makes first appearance in NKy, counting down to July’s All-Star game
During the halftime of Thomas More College’s Women’s basketball game between the #1 ranked Thomas More College and Greensboro College…
Tickets for 2015 Breeder’s Cup Championships at Keeneland Race Course in October on sale now
Tickets for the 2015 Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Keeneland Race Course on October 30-31 will go on sale today…
Racing ‘starts in Kentucky, ends in Kentucky,’ but ties that bind industry span continents
Editor’s note: Tickets for the 2015 Breeders’ Cup, which will be held for the first time at Keeneland Race Course…
The steaks are raised: EKU’s All-American gives future champions big hooves to fill
It’s usually the sore losers who “have a cow.” At Eastern Kentucky University, the cow was the winner. One of…
Flying Pig orienteering competition continues at MSU, Carter Caves, offering navigational challenges
While many sports boast a ‘need for speed’ to succeed, this arduous sport demands participants to make split-second decisions and…
This ‘Neighborhood’ holds great promise for kids in Clay, Jackson and Owsley counties
By Beth Dotson Brown Special to NKyTribune When Kentucky released its kindergarten-readiness scores in January, the Berea College Promise Neighborhood…
New study offers snapshot of agriculture’s total impact on Kentucky’s economy
A new University of Kentucky study released today has found agriculture’s total impact on Kentucky’s economy equaled $45.6 billion in…
March will come in like a lamb compared to frigid temperatures at the end of February
By Alex Sosnowski AccuWeather Additional waves of frigid air will continue to flow southward out of Canada and into the…
Danville once again receives national recognition as a top retirement community to relocate to
Danville has once again been named a top retirement destination in the United States. Last week, Where to Retire magazine…
Paul Davis Oliver, Coast Guard vet from Dry Ridge, is 1,000th interred at Ky. Veterans Cemetery North
This week a Dry Ridge native and Coast Guard veteran became the 1,000th person interred at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery North….
Rain combined with past few days of snow raises risk of flooding in portions of Kentucky
By Alex Sosnowski Accuweather.com A storm forecast to develop over Texas will spread a swath of disruptive snow, ice and…
Break in snowfall helps road crews, but second day results in more challenges
Crews in most Kentucky Transportation Cabinet highway districts are again plowing and salting roadways this morning following the week’s second…
Beshear declares statewide emergency as heavy snows, bitter cold plague Kentucky
In response to heavy snows and bitter cold across the Commonwealth in the past 12 hours, Gov. Steve Beshear declared…
With tobacco’s future uncertain, check-off dollars proving to be beneficial for growers
By Tim Thornberry Special to NKyTribune Many agriculture commodities have the benefit of check-off programs that raise revenue to…
Baby, it’s slick out there! If you must be on
the roads, observe these safety tips from KSP
Kentuckians are being dealt a wintery weather blast and the Kentucky State Police is asking motorists to be aware that…
Cinco de Mayo is coming to Fourth Street Live; start a family Derby Festival tradition
On May 3, 2015, The Mayor’s Office for Globalization’s Louisville Latino Council will be hosting an event for the whole…
It All Started with Jarrett: How one boy’s ‘joy,’ love, service inspired a decade of DanceBlue
For the past 10 years, DanceBlue has grown to be a cause that is dear to many students, faculty,…
Technology such as e-books, Wi-Fi ‘bringing people back’ to Kentucky’s public libraries
Public libraries across Kentucky are reporting unprecedented usage as technology continues to change the way Kentuckians use their libraries, according…
Kentucky-Indiana Joint Board approves contracts for eventual toll system for Ohio River Bridges Project
The Kentucky-Indiana Joint Board for the Ohio River Bridges Project today approved the hiring of two contractors that will assist…