Off the sidelines, Mark Stoops, UK players march against racial injustice as part of the solution
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Mark Stoops couldn’t sit on the sidelines any longer. The Kentucky coach and members of…
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Kentucky Distillers’ Association cancels Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame ceremony due to pandemic
The Kentucky Distillers’ Association announced Friday that its Board of Directors has unanimously decided to cancel this year’s Kentucky Bourbon…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Hybrid striped bass in Ky. waters are result of a controlled interspecies cross
The Hybrid Striped Bass is the result of interspecific hybridization, a cross of two species that must occur in the…
U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, in split decision, throws out law restricting common abortion method
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A federal court of appeals panel in Cincinnati, on a split decision, has upheld a…
NBC’s voice of Triple Crown, Larry Collmus, joins Kentucky Downs’ all-star announcing team
World-renowned race announcers Michael Wrona and Larry Collmus will share those duties at the one-of-a-kind Kentucky track. Kentucky Downs’ six-date…
Ohio River Paddlefest to host a virtual ‘Paddle with a Purpose’ in lieu of in-person event — for good cause
The organizers of the annual Ohio River Paddlefest will host a virtual “Paddle for a Purpose” experience in lieu of…
Beshear authorizes renewing driver’s licenses, ID cards, replacement requests remotely
Gov. Andy Beshear has announced an official order temporarily authorizing circuit court clerk offices to process expired driving credential renewals…
Keeneland launches Digital Sales Ring; online Select Horses of Racing Age Sale set for June 23
Keeneland officials have announced the launch of the Keeneland Digital Sales Ring, a stand-alone online auction platform accessible to buyers…
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,…
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…