Toyota gives $1 million to Georgetown College to support scholarships for STEM students
As Yogi Berra put it, “the future ain’t what it used to be.” The same could be said for manufacturing,…
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Hera Biolabs to establish new headquarters in Lexington, investment of $1.8 million will add 23 jobs
Gov. Matt Bevin and Lexington Mayor Jim Gray have announced Hera BioLabs Inc., will establish a new headquarters and create…
Kentucky hunters seeking to enter elk hunt quota facing April 30 deadline for applications
Hunters interested in entering this year’s elk hunt quota have until midnight (EST) on April 30 to buy applications. Hunters…
Turnpike Partnerships is all about making the right connections to accelerate health research
The Kentucky Life Sciences Council (KLSC) and MassBio have launched the Kentucky – Massachusetts Turnpike, a partnership designed to foster…
Students plant tree seedlings on a surface coal mine to promote reforestation for Arbor Day
Premier Elkhorn, LLC hosted the 2016 Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative (ARRI) Arbor Day event at their Burke #49 surface mining…
Bluegrass & Backroads: Made in Paducah, Dippin’ Dots is the ice cream of the future
This story is about an ice cream… not just any ice cream, it’s a unique product that can be found…
Farm Bureau Marketbasket Survey shows slight drop in Kentucky retail food prices for 5th straight quarter
For the fifth quarter in a row, food prices in the Commonwealth have fallen, according to the latest Kentucky Farm…
Lexmark International agrees to be acquired by Apex Technology and PAG Asia Capital for $3.6 billion
Lexmark International, Inc., whose headquarters are based in Lexington, announced Tuesday that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement…
US 25 yard sale — 565 miles — looking for vendors to participate; there will be plenty of buyers
June 2, 3, 4 will be a busy weekend as the US25 Yard Sale holds its 5th event. Stretching 565…
Old Time Kentucky: Bluegrass State was once renowned for boozing, brawling and balloting
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist When the polls are open in Kentucky, the bars are closed. That’s because the Bluegrass…
State’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate down slightly to 5.6 percent in March, still above national
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate for March 2016 fell to 5.6 percent from a revised 5.8 percent in February…
Campbellsville seeking families of Taylor County vets killed during a war for Memorial Day program
Though Memorial Day is still several weeks away, the committee planning Campbellsville’s observance is asking for help in identifying the…
Work to begin on US 27 project in Highland Heights next week; motorists urged to use caution
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet reminds motorist that spring marks the beginning of the road construction season. Construction crews will begin…
Old Time Kentucky: Kidnapped Congressman would emerge in time to contribute vote to end slavery
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist Pro-Union congressman-elect Lucian Anderson of Mayfield evidently didn’t believe discretion was the better part of…
Report shows about 60 percent of Kentucky’s students go to college — Manual High leads state
Two reports released Thursday from the Kentucky Center for Education and Workforce Statistics (KCEWS) include feedback on recent graduates from…
Idea State U competition draws innovative young business minds from across KY, pitching start-ups
A record number of innovative young business minds from across Kentucky pitched ideas for startups during Idea State U competitions…
Double millionaire Brass Hat among entrants for Thoroughbred show at Kentucky Horse Park May 8
The Thoroughbred Horse Show Association will host its fifth annual show on Sunday May 8 at the world-renowned Kentucky Horse…
Turfway Park oddsmaker breaks down the field for the Horseshoe Casino Cincinnati Spiral Stakes
Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides daily picks and comments for the Trib…
Higher Education Consortium, Bluegrass Tomorrow bring IdeaFestival back with star-studded cast
IdeaFestival returns to the Bluegrass Region highlighted by the keynote addresses of Jad Abumrad of NPR’s Radio Lab and author…
Accident at Huff Creek No. 1 mine in Harlan County results in death of 48-year-old miner
A 48-year-old miner was killed Friday in an accident at the Huff Creek No. 1 mine in Holmes Mill, Harlan…
Bluegrass & Backroads: Cured at the family farm in Bremen, Father’s Country Hams are a tradition
Father’s Country Hams are a Kentucky Tradition. Cured at their family farm in Bremen, Kentucky, their gourmet meat products are…
Old Time Kentucky: Despite heroic actions, history barely remembers the story of Nancy Ann Hunter
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist History barely records the story of Nancy Ann Hunter, the teenage heroine of old Fort…