KY’s General Fund receipts increase 12.2 percent compared to July 2023; Road Fund up 14.6 percent
The Office of State Budget Director on Monday announced Kentucky’s General Fund receipts for July, the first month of Fiscal…
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Six-foot-tall bundle of joy, a Masai giraffe, born at Louisville Zoo, first in 12 years
There’s a six-foot-tall bundle of joy at the Louisville Zoo. A newborn male Masai giraffe, born to parents Kianga and…
Eleven former University of Kentucky athletes earn 13 medals at Olympics, a school record
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Eleven former University of Kentucky athletes shattered a school record, earning 13 medals at the…
Our Rich History: The Tousey House — 200 years and counting in Burlington
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part 4 of an occasional series about Casual & Fine Dining “The…
Let Kenton County Public Library help as your student heads back to school or gears up for homeschooling
Heading back to school or gearing up for homeschooling? Let the Kenton County Public Library help you get back into…
2024 Prep Football Previews: New coach of young Holy Cross team expects to get better every week
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The majority of players on the Holy Cross football team’s roster this season will…
Former Gov. Bevin’s son is back in U.S., says Hilton foundation, but his family is not involved
By Deborah Yetter Kentucky Lantern The adopted son of former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin is back in the United States…
Boone County Fiscal Court hears lengthy discussion about Comprehensive Plan
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Boone County Commissioner Chet Hand was given the chance last week to voice his…
Bluegrass Wildlife: We are one with nature’s creatures and we take care of what we love
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University The other night I had a dream, most likely caused by another late dinner…
Roundtable explores maternal health issues in Kentucky, discusses new resources to help
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern Maternal health is complicated, and reducing mortality around birth takes a comprehensive approach, advocates from…
Opinion – Judy Harris: The essence of a champion as exemplified in a track competition
“To be a champion requires more than simply being a strong player; one has to be a strong human being…
Dan Weber Just Sayin’: Summer reunion, swimming in the Seine, winning football, hitting home runs
It’s the biggest and best get-together of the year. It’s the annual Summer Reunion for the Northern Kentucky Sports Hall…
NKYEC seeking One to One coaches to help elementary students with reading
It’s back to school time and the Northern Kentucky Education Council is gearing up to support young readers through its…
2024 Prep Football Previews: NewCath’s strong core of returning seniors looking to make deeper run in playoffs
By Chad Hensley NKyTribune sports reporter With a strong core of senior leadership returning, no one will be surprised if…
Infectious diseases spike when kids return to school — here’s what you can do about it
By Libby Richards Purdue University Ready or not, back-to-school season is here, and kids will be bringing home more than…
Former Ludlow Schools head Mike Borchers among three new appointments to KY BOE; four reappointed
Gov. Andy Beshear has appointed Juston Pate, Mike Borchers and Paul Long to the Kentucky Board of Education (KBE). Pate…
Open records request provides further details on University of Kentucky’s NCAA violations
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today A week ago, Kentucky announced a settlement agreement with the NCAA regarding violations within the…
Lt. Gov. Coleman named 2024-2025 Treasurer of National Lieutenant Governors Association
Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman was selected to serve as treasurer of the National Lieutenant Governors Association (NLGA) for 2024-2025 at…
Government Briefs: Reports from Edgewood, Independence, Erlanger, Covington, Campbell County, Ft. Wright
By Patricia Scheyer NKyTribune reporter EDGEWOOD Edgewood city council members voted to read an ordinance banning medical cannabis and cannabis…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s views — Breakdancing, Dow downturn, the Walz, school cellphones
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Stateline: Kentucky among states evaluating pitfalls, promise of AI ahead of Nov. election
By Kevin Hardy Stateline Inside a white-walled conference room, a speaker surveyed hundreds of state lawmakers and policy influencers, asking…
Contractor selected for NewCath athletic complex that will include field named in honor of former football coach
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter During a blessing ceremony at the construction site for the Newport Central Catholic athletic…