Mark Haney: Keeping Kentucky’s economy strong, the Farm Bill affects us all and not just farmers
The first permanent farm bill was passed in 1938 when farming was much different than it is today. But the…
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Possible matchup featuring ex-UK basketball stars and NBA super team in the works
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Could a team of former Kentucky players beat an NBA super team? That lingering question…
Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame completes induction of ‘Centennial Class’
The “Centennial Class” of the Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame was completed when the 2017 inductees were enshrined…
Foot Health: With kids about to head back to school, here are some tips for shopping for the right shoes
By Dr. Jamie Settles Carter Special to NKyTribune The development of a child’s foot is critical to ensure that they…
Nancy Swikert: Patient-Provider relationship is key to addressing Kentucky’s opioid crisis
Opioid abuse is one of Kentucky’s most pressing and publicized health issues. In 2016, more than 1,400 Kentuckians died from…
Kentucky Nonprofit Network accepting nominations for annual innovation and leadership awards
The Kentucky Nonprofit Network is now accepting nominations for its annual innovation and leadership awards. The awards will be presented…
Our Rich History: Air pioneer Hugh Watson was ‘Grand Patriarch of Cincinnati Aviation’
By Stephen Enzweiler Special to NKyTribune On a crisp autumn morning in November 1954, 60-year old Hugh Watson, one of…
BBB Trends: Watch for identity theft during school daze; keep your kid’s identifying information safe
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau As the end of another summer approaches, school bells will start to signal the…
Cincinnati among sites selected for USA Gymnastics women’s 2018 Junior Olympic championship events
USA Gymnastics has selected the sites for the three 2018 Junior Olympic championship events for women’s gymnastics: U.S. Junior Olympic…
Freedom rally to overcome late three-run deficit, take 11-10 walk-off win over Crushers
The Florence Freedom, presented by Titan Mechcanical Solutions, overcame a three-run ninth-inning deficit to win, 11-10, in walk-off fashion in…
Behringer-Crawford’s ‘Korea: The Forgotten War’ exhibit tells local veterans’ stories in their own words
Ken Harper of Crestview Hills was sitting in economics classic at the University of Kentucky Community College just after Christmas…
Annual Backpacks and Breakfast event to benefit local children takes place at Goebel Park August 12
More than 900 backpacks filled with school supplies will be given away to school children from low-income families on Saturday,…
Senate Democrats call for Julian Carroll to resign amid allegations he once propositioned a man for sex
NKyTribune staff The Kentucky Senate Democratic Caucus has voted to remove Sen. Julian Carroll (D-Frankfort) from his position as minority…
State Fish and Wildlife Department seeking input on entrepreneurial solutions for Asian carp problem
Asian carp swim by the millions in Kentucky’s waterways, threatening to crowd out native fish in some of the state’s…
Kentucky State Parks to host events throughout the state in preparation for Great American Solar Eclipse
Kentucky State Parks will be participating in the Aug. 21 Great American Solar Eclipse with fun and educational events during…
Celebrate Shark Week at Newport Aquarium; one kid free with full-priced adult ticket and extended hours
Newport Aquarium has so many shark habitats to see, touch and explore, it’s a great place to celebrate Discovery Channel’s…
It’s trash amnesty week in Covington; residents can place three large items, ten 30-gallon bags at curb
The City of Covington has scheduled a Trash Amnesty Week beginning today, through July 28. In addition to the trash…
Crushers live up to their name, score 23 runs against Freedom; series win on the line today
A six-run first inning by the Lake Erie Crushers handed the Florence Freedom, presented by Titan Mechanical Solutions, a deficit…
Enjoy an interactive murder mystery at General Butler State Park Aug. 11-13; packages offered
If you enjoy a good mystery, then check out “The Sword & the Spectre” weekend Aug. 11-13 at General Butler…
Jamie Vaught: Watergate, ‘fake news’ and Hemingway among topics for your late summer reading list
This is the second of a two-part series about recently-published nonfiction books that you may enjoy this summer. — “Hallelujah…
Scripps Howard First Amendment Center seeking nominations for 2017 James Madison Award
By Mike Farrell Special to NKyTribune The Scripps Howard First Amendment Center is looking for a Kentuckian who is a…
Western Kentucky University graduate nominated for primetime Emmy Award for work on HBO series
Becky Ann Baker, a 1975 Western Kentucky University graduate, is a first-time nominee for a Primetime Emmy Award for her…