U.S. DOT awards $30.4M in funds to three local government applicants endorsed by KYTC
NKyTribune staff The Bourbon County Fiscal Court, Taylor County Fiscal Court and City of Paducah are the recipients of competitive…
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Sixteen Kentucky State Resort Parks will host annual Thanksgiving Day buffet and serve thousands
Sixteen Kentucky State Resort Parks will host thousands of guests for the annual Thanksgiving Day buffet on Nov. 28. The…
KY awarded grant for Appalachian Opportunity Zone Initiative to spur investment in distressed counties
The commonwealth has been named the recipient of a $1.2 million federal grant to establish the Appalachian Opportunity Zone Initiative….
Death penalty disappearing, eroding in many states across the U.S., including Kentucky
Public News Service Use of the death penalty is disappearing from entire sections of the United States, and eroding in…
Speedway Motorsports receives 2019 President’s Veterans Recognition Award from Coca-Cola
In honor of its commitment to saluting the United States Armed Forces, Speedway Motorsports was named the recipient of the…
Beshear team moving ahead on transition plans — by the book; inauguration day is December 10
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today While the voting results in the November General Election for Governor await the outcome of…
Democrat Andy Beshear takes governor’s office; Republicans win all down-ticket constitutional offices
Kentucky Today and Staff Report Republicans took all constitutional offices Tuesday, but Democrats took the prize — the Governor’s race….
Secretary of State issues dire General Election turnout prediction (31%), urges Kyians to go vote
Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes is predicting approximately 31 percent of the 3,451,537 million people registered to vote in…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Kentucky Wild program supports endangered, threatened non-game wildlife
The Kentucky Wild program, launched during the summer of 2018 by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR),…
Kentucky Civil Rights Hall of Fame to be held Nov. 14 at University of Kentucky; event is free but register
The Kentucky Civil Rights Hall of Fame program will be held from 6 – 8 p.m. on Thursday, November 14,…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: With striking looks and eerie sounds, the Great Horned Owl is a Halloween icon
A night hunter with a striking appearance and eerie vocalizations, this owl is a Halloween icon. The Great Horned Owl…
KYTC District 6 road report update on current construction projects in Northern Kentucky
Construction season is winding down, but there is still plenty of work to be completed on Northern Kentucky roadways.The Kentucky…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: This native shorebird has a name that brings a smile to the face of deer hunters
The Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) is easily identifiable by its distinctive plumage, preferred habitat, feeding behavior, shrill calls and the way…
Fair warning: Kentucky State Police Post 6 provides Traffic Safety Checkpoint locations for October
The Kentucky State Police Post 6, Dry Ridge, will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints throughout the post district. These checkpoints…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Instances of drought have a significant impact on wildlife and landscape
Drought, even a moderate drought, has an immediate, noticeable impact on the landscape. It’s officially autumn, but you wouldn’t know…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: When using a treestand, deer hunters must focus on safety, pay attention to details
With bow season underway, hunters are making final preparations or may have already hunted a time or two on the…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: The distinctive call of the Yellow-Billed Cuckoo foretells of summer storms
The Yellow-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) is a weather forecaster, of sorts, in folklore. The secretive bird is heard, but seldom…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: A preview of Kentucky’s fall hunting seasons; update on tick activity across state
It’s summer, it’s hot, but Kentucky’s calendar of fall hunting seasons begins next week. Here are some details and observations:…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Alter your tackle, techniques for success when fishing in Kentucky’s summer heat
It’s been a challenging fishing year, weather-wise, with all that rain during the spring creating wildly fluctuating water levels, then…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Ky’s fourth species of Black Bass a mystery, limited to Cumberland headwaters
Anglers across Kentucky are intimately familiar with the largemouth, smallmouth and spotted (Kentucky) bass. These three black bass species are…
KY House democrats offer plans to help health departments, quasis deal with pension costs
House Democratic leaders and two state legislators who serve as the caucus’ representatives on the General Assembly’s Public Pension Oversight…
Two vegetable products sold at Trader Joe’s in Kentucky recalled for possible Listeria contamination
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Some vegetable products, including two product lines sold at Trader Joe’s stores in Kentucky, have…