NKY NAACP to present its Regional Diversity Awards event on Friday at Newport Syndicate
The Northern Kentucky Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), is hosting its annual Regional Diversity Awards…
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Action Tank accepting applications for City Council Bootcamp from NKY; application deadline Jun 29
City Council Bootcamp, a free, nonpartisan, arts-driven program for engaged community members interested in becoming better policymakers at the local…
Education commissioner discusses teacher shortage with Interim Joint Committee on Education
As the country continues to face challenges in recruiting and retaining teachers, Kentucky Education Commissioner Jason E. Glass and others…
Public invited to discuss improving foster care system at virtual town hall meetings; NKY is June 14
The public is invited to virtual town hall meetings in June to discuss improving outcomes for Kentucky children and families…
Lobbyists set new record of $11.13 million for money spent in this year’s Kentucky General Assembly
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today After COVID-19 led to a lower spending total for the previous even-year legislative session in…
Department of Agriculture urges Kentucky farmers to sign up, be counted in next USDA Ag census
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture is encouraging all agriculture producers to stand up and be counted in the 2022 Census…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Lower Green River Basin offers many hunting, fishing and recreation options
Editor’s Note: This is the fifth article in an occasional series profiling the river basins of Kentucky. The Green River…
Hoskins Island Creek Cemetery, where pioneers, Indigenous Natives rest, is hotbed of controversy
By Lyn Hacker NKyTribune correspondent There was a Memorial Day service in a small cemetery on top of a forested…
AAA: Respite for drivers could be brief as crude oil prices rise; KY gas price increases one cent on week
A dip in gasoline demand provided drivers with a bit of stability at the pump, as the national average for…
Graduation Day for youth who earned h.s. diplomas, GED certificates while in DJJ custody or care
Lt. Governor Jacqueline Coleman and the Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) held a commencement ceremony last week to celebrate…
Coal prices are surging, but labor shortage, shifting market make a boom for Appalachia unlikely
By Justin Hicks Ohio Valley ReSource David Byrd, of Sulphur, is one of the few people left who sell coal…
Two Kentucky attractions named to Best of USA travel list: Mammoth Cave, Old Seelbach Bar in L’ville
Two Kentucky attractions, Mammoth Cave National Park and Old Seelbach Bar in Louisville, have been named among the 150 best…
Sec. of State Michael Adams provides update data on voter registration, both parties increase moderately
Secretary of State Michael Adams announced Kentucky saw an increase in voter registration across all categories in April. “Although I’m…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Kentucky’s Alligator Gar restoration program celebrates 13th year
Now in its 13th year, Kentucky’s Alligator Gar (Atractosteus spathula) restoration program continues with its long-term goal of restoring self-sustaining…
Attorney general’s office announces 12 Ky. counties selected for audit following May 17 primary elections
The Kentucky Attorney General’s office has announced twelve randomly-selected Kentucky counties will undergo a 2022 post-primary election audit. The audits…
Special Olympics Kentucky state Summer Games returns to EKU in Richmond June 3-4
Special Olympics Kentucky’s signature event will return to Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond for the 27th year June 3-4. More…
Kentucky’s Noah Thompson, a country singer from Louisa, takes top American Idol crown
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today The Country Music Highway has a newcomer on the road to stardom. Noah Thompson, the…
Post-pandemic, Kentucky returns to one of the highest incarceration rates in the world
By Chance Dorland Public News Service After a drop due to the COVID pandemic, new research found Kentucky is once…
As people from around region flock to neighboring states open to cannabis, Kentucky remains closed
By Becca Schimmel Ohio Valley ReSource Tourists come from far and wide to see the 15-foot Superman standing with hands…
Team plans 250-mile canoe trip, public events to celebrate official launch of Ohio River Way
A team of 20 modern-day adventurers will paddle 250 miles on the Ohio River from Portsmouth, OH to Louisville from…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Kentucky’s Salt River flows into the Ohio River south of Louisville
Editor’s note: This is the fourth article in an occasional series profiling the river basins of Kentucky. The Salt River…
National average for gasoline hits $4.48 per gallon; Kentucky at $4.24, up 22 cents on the week
With the national average cost for regular gas steadily climbing, three states — Georgia, Kansas, and Oklahoma — are the…