UK Cooperative Extension agents help as Kentucky’s farmers markets open with an eye toward safe sales
By Carol Lea Spence University of Kentucky In the United States, about 40 percent of farmers are 65 or older,…
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Art Lander’s Outdoors: A distinctive seasonal visitor, the brown thrasher is often found along roadsides
Driving Kentucky’s rural backroads during the spring and early summer it’s not uncommon to see this distinctively-marked brown bird darting…
Racing Commission approves Keeneland’s request to conduct spectator-free racing five days in July
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission’s Race Dates Committee on Wednesday approved Keeneland’s request to conduct…
More than 100,000 Kentucky voters successfully apply online for absentee ballot as of Tuesday
Secretary of State Michael G. Adams announced that as if early Tuesday afternoon, 100,000 registered Kentucky voters have taken advantage…
Have you filled out your census form? Do it now. . .rural areas are lagging behind
Rural residents are filling out their census forms more slowly than other Americans, reports the Housing Assistance Council, which helps build…
Baby Wallaby wants out of ‘quarantine’ — peeks out of mom’s pouch for first time at the Cincinnati Zoo
After weeks of growing and moving around in its mom’s pouch, a tiny baby wallaby, also called a joey, has…
Harmon refers audit results of three Kentucky county attorney offices to state, federal authorities
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today State Auditor Mike Harmon has announced that a special examination of nine-county attorney offices has…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Kentucky’s abundant sunfish can be caught with live bait and basic fishing tackle
They thrive in farm ponds, small lakes and tree-canopied creeks, little fish that are fun to catch and make a…
Judicial Branch announces plan to resume limited in-person court services starting June 1
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Two weeks after announcing the judicial branch had formed three task forces to determine how…
Kentucky Chamber recognizes 11 legislators as MVPs of 2020 General Assembly for strong leadership
The 2020 General Assembly saw progress on many issues important to the business community. The Kentucky Chamber announced the recognition…
Testing, contact tracing planned to thwart spread of virus as economy reopens in Kentucky
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News As Kentucky begins to reopen its economy, increased testing and contact tracing are the…
UK fires four cheerleading coaches after three-month investigation into hazing allegations
NKyTribune staff The University of Kentucky fired four cheerleading coaches on Monday after a three-month investigation found the coaching staff…
UK Hall of Famer, former All-American Rodger Bird dead at age 76; played for Oakland Raiders in AFL
University of Kentucky Athletics Hall of Famer Rodger Bird, an All-America halfback and member of a legendary family of Wildcats,…
Supreme Court Justice Michelle Keller to receive KY Bar Association’s Distinguished Judge Award
Supreme Court of Kentucky’s Justice Michelle M. Keller, was selected by the Kentucky Bar Association’s Board of Governors to receive…
Calipari says being intimidated by Michael Jordan ‘an understatement’ while coaching in NBA
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The “Last Dance” has captivated and fulfilled the nation’s thirst for sports, and Michael Jordan’s…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: James Henshall forever remembered for introducing America to black bass
Editor’s Note: This is the last of three articles on the life and work of the father of bass fishing…
AAA: Kentucky gas price jumps 15 cents in last week; demand increases, gasoline stocks decrease
The average price for a gallon of unleaded in Kentucky sits at $1.65, a jump of 15 cents week over…
ASPA honors Jeff Earlywine for career achievement; NKY’s Sims, Duncan, Mayor’s Group also honored
Jeff Earlywine, Boone County Administrator, has received the 2020 Career Achievement Award from the Greater Cincinnati Chapter of the American…
AAA: Social distancing prompts Kentuckians to turn to biking and walking for recreation — be safe
Kentucky’s Healthy at Home initiative has Kentuckians mostly homebound and schools closed through the rest of the school year. But, people…
Kentucky Bourbon Affair fantasy camp canceled due to pandemic; event to resume in 2021
The Kentucky Distillers’ Association announced that it has canceled its annual Kentucky Bourbon Affair fantasy camp in 2020 due to…
Innovative mountain K-12 school districts were ahead of the curve on successful at-home learning
By Ron Daley Special to NKyTribune Part Two of Two Rural Eastern Kentucky school districts have utilized the innovative learning…
Family members collaborate with innovative mountain K-12 for quality education at home
By Ron Daley Special to NKyTribune First of Two parts Rural Eastern Kentucky school districts utilized the innovative learning practices…