Gov Beshear signs proclamation ordering that the POW/MIA flag flies permanently at state Capitol
Gov. Andy Beshear signed a proclamation Monday that will order the POW/MIA flag to fly permanently at the state Capitol….
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Pew Trusts: Farmers have high rates of suicide, need mental health services; telehealth may be a solution
By April Simpson Pew Trust Stateline On most days, therapist Becky Kopp-Dunham counsels farmers and other clients across 10 North…
National Band & Tag wins one of World Trade Center KY’s awards for excellence in international trade
National Band & Tag of Newport was one of four winners of The World Trade Center Kentucky (WTC-KY) 2019 Martha…
Wintry mix of rain, sleet, snow may create dangerous driving conditions into Monday’s commute; be ready
A wintry mix of rain, sleet and snow may create dangerous driving conditions overnight into Monday morning’s commute. AAA offers…
Matt Bevin responds with tweetstorm with defense of his controversial pardons, 400 coming after defeat
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Former Gov. Matt Bevin responded to a swirl of controversy over his pardons and commutations…
U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell files papers with Secretary of State to run for seventh term
Kentucky Today U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell filed his papers at the Secretary of State’s office in Frankfort on Friday to…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Northern Flicker a frequent winter visitor to Kentucky’s backyard bird feeders
As the first day of winter approaches, and we get hard freezes and our first snows, homeowners begin feeding songbirds…
UK accepts $20 million gift from Cincinnati lawyer and will name J. David Rosenberg College of Law
The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees voted to accept the gift commitment of $20 million from J. David Rosenberg and to…
UK’s trustees approve demolition of Kirwan-Blanding Residence complex, to add new student living space
By Jay Blanton University of Kentucky The University of Kentucky UK Board of Trustees have approved a funding proposal to…
Kevin Porter, founder and chef at Coach and Four, The Boot, dies at age 63 in Lexington hospital
By Tom Ferguson Special to NKyTribune Kevin Porter, one of the founders and the chef of The Coach and Four…
State budget director reports General Fund receipts rose 7.6 percent in November compared to 2108
State Budget Director John Chilton has reported that General Fund receipts rose 7.6 percent in November compared to last year….
Despite trade concerns, Kentucky agricultural receipts hold steady for third year, net incomes up
By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky Kentucky agricultural receipts will likely hold steady for the third consecutive year despite trade…
1N5 presents Children’s Hospital with $150K; final payment for commitment to mental health programs
Nancy Eigel-Miller, Executive Director of 1N5, recently presented Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center’s with a check for $150,000. This is…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: The Snowy Owl, a winter migrant rarely observed in Ky., but not unheard of
A glimpse of this winter migrant might be on the holiday wish list of birdwatchers in Kentucky, and bordering states…
Kentucky’s strong year for home sales continues; volume up 16.8 percent over last year
Fourth-quarter home sales in Kentucky began with a strong October. Year-to-date home sales through October stands at 43,353 units and…
Proposed bill would expand list of those eligible for absentee ballots to those who work at the polls
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A bill proposed for consideration during the 2020 General Assembly would expand the list of…
University of Kentucky home to new national center studying economic impacts of rural health care
By Carol Lea Spence UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment The newly formed Center for Economic Analysis for Rural…
Lexington symposium Tuesday to highlight statewide initiatives linking employment, recovery
Kentucky’s health policy and business leaders are bringing together treatment providers and community organizations for an employment symposium on Dec….
State puts more ‘Restoring the Finest’ improvement funds into repairs and safety for the park system
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today State tourism officials have announced funding for two Kentucky State Resort Parks as part of…
Not-so-real deal: Counterfeit goods worth $95m seized in Louisville in last 88 days — Buyers Beware!
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today As the holiday shopping season approaches, U.S. Customs and Border Protection says, “buyer beware,” and…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: 20 years after first proposal Green River National Wildlife Refuge now a reality
Almost 20 years after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) first published a proposal for a national wildlife refuge…
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…