Sen McConnell: Many things to celebrate as Commonwealth of Kentucky turns 225 years old
On June 1, the Commonwealth of Kentucky will celebrate the 225th anniversary of its admittance as a state into the…
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Richard Nelson: Yes, Gov. Matt Bevin gives interviews — I had an exclusive interview with him
I recently sat down with Gov. Bevin for an exclusive interview to hear about significant legislative progress, continuing challenges and…
Billy Reed: Manchester tragedy proves no place is safe anymore, but we must not be afraid
It’s always the same. Horror and shock followed by revulsion and anger. And then hopelessness and confusion. And, finally, the…
A joint statement from Mayor Hamberg, Judge-Executive Pendery on anniversary of Beverly Hills fire
Southgate Mayor Jim Hamberg and Campbell County Judge/Executive Steve Pendery jointly released the following statement regarding the site of the…
Kim Moser, Sal Santoro: Take time to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for this nation
As we prepare to celebrate Memorial Day, it is important that we take some time to honor those who made…
Betsy Johnson: Personal injury claims escalate against caregivers as easy liability deadline looms
Personal injury lawyers appear to have skipped their spring vacations this year. Instead, over the past few months, they have…
Sen. McConnell: Battle against opioid addiction continues; increased federal funding will help
As many as two million Americans are struggling with prescription drug addiction across the nation. Tragically, heroin and opioid overdoses…
Bill Straub: McConnell sees Trump budget as ‘progress,’ but it’s at the expense of the have-nots
WASHINGTON – Senate Republican Leader Mitch “Root ‘n Branch’’ McConnell has had almost nothing to say about the hullaballoo surrounding…
Donnie Holland: Remember Kentucky State Parks as you kick off your summer travel season
Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial kickoff for the summer travel season at Kentucky State Parks. Summer travel is good…
U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie: Time for Congress to eliminate tax on Social Security benefits
On May 19th, I re-introduced the Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act (H.R. 2552). This bill would assist our struggling middle…
Ken Ham: Ark Encounter and Creation Museum have significant economic impact on NKY and the state
AiG has been waiting for some time to see the mainstream secular media and anti-Christian bloggers report the truth concerning…
Debra Henley: ‘Gift of Health’ is collective women’s effort to make NKY one of healthiest places in U.S.
Are you feeling philanthropic? Would you like to get involved with a worthwhile cause? Whether you would like a new…
Lynne Saddler: After mild winter, take extra steps to protect from disease spread by animals
If you’re a fan of snowball fights, sledding or cold nights sitting by a warm fire, the winter of 2016-2017…
Bill Straub: Trump’s handling of Comey, Russian investigation no joke — it’s a developing tragedy
WASHINGTON – Rep. James Comer, quickly earning his lackey credentials as he soars toward the top of the Republican’s party-before-country…
Brent Cooper: Thinking creatively, working together could produce more results like the CTI success
I was sitting in the NKY Convention Center Board meeting, listening to some of the wonderful things going on regarding…
Stephen Pruitt: Ensuring a strong public education system in Kentucky is top priority
This month, I am sharing my thoughts about an issue that stirred up a lot of feelings and opinions on…
John Schickel: Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate the role of mothers and make it a special day for them
No other column has received such a positive response in recent times than the column in which I mentioned my…
Bill Straub: Given yet another chance to be a statesman, McConnell chooses party over country
WASHINGTON – A few months back, when word about the Trump administration’s all-too-close ties to the Kremlin started percolating, Sen….
Richard Nelson: Does judge have right to conscience as in placing kids with adoptive gay parents?
Does a judge have a right to his conscience? That’s the question many are asking since a Glasgow Family Court…
Commentary: Kentucky legislature completes historic session; promises made, promises kept
By Senate President Robert Stivers and House Speaker Jeff Hoover Kentucky voters demanded change when they went to the…
Bill Straub: Barr’s clouded judgment leads to backing health bill denying coverage to his voters
WASHINGTON – Rep. Andy Barr, R-Banks and Financial Institutions, held a town hall in Lexington recently and it’s fair to…
Jeff Rubin: Family and consumer science providing new roles, opportunities for both men and women
If you’re of a certain age, you may remember home economics as an elective you took in high school when…