Keith Taylor: Stoops gives Drew Barker keys to offense, hopes backup can drive UK to bowl game
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Mark Stoops has pulled the plug on Patrick Towles. Towles guided the Wildcats to…
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Consumer alert: Criminals may be stealing your credit card numbers; check your accounts frequently
It’s a common practice today to use a credit or debit card to purchase gas or withdraw money from an…
Beshear defends Kynect, Medicaid; asks Bevin to consider business standpoint, if not ‘human’ one
By Melissa Patrick Special to KyForward Armed with data and an unusual dose of emotion, outgoing Gov. Steve Beshear urged…
SmartHealthToday: A good marriage is good for your health — how happy are you with your life?
By Dianne Gebhardt-French SmartHealthToday People with good marriages tend to eat better, live longer, exercise more, relax more, and heal…
NKY Startup Resource provides online tool for local entrepreneurs to find the help they need
Northern Kentucky business owners have a new outlet for supporting growth. The NKY Startup Resource (www.nkystartupresource.org), launching November 17, will…
Kentucky Symphony Orchestra continues season with ‘Stairway to Heaven’ concert Saturday
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra continues its 24th season with a program dubbed “Stairway to Heaven” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at…
Kentucky by Heart: Jesus Prom focuses on providing special needs individuals a special time
By Steve Flairty Special to NKyTribune At the Jesus Prom event at Southland Christian Church in Lexington recently, “A Night…
Prichard Committee emphasizes closing performance gap, increasing academic achievement at fall meeting
Increasing the academic achievement of all students and closing the performance gaps that persist between student groups was the focus…
NKU outside hitter Libs earns Horizon League Freshman of the Year volleyball honors
Haley Libs of the Northern Kentucky University volleyball team was named Horizon League Freshman of the Year while also being…
Council’s budget request ties partial restoration of state funding cuts to campus performance
The Council on Postsecondary Education approved a budget recommendation for the state’s colleges and universities that seeks to restore half…
UPike’s Kentucky College of Optometry, the first such school in the state, set to recruit inaugural class
The University of Pikeville-Kentucky College of Optometry – the 22nd such school in the nation and the first in Kentucky…
Northern Kentucky men challenge Tiffin in Tuesday’s basketball season home opener at BB&T
The home portion of the 2015-16 Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball schedule kicks off Tuesday night when Tiffin comes to…
UK’s Labissiere named SEC Co-Offensive Freshman of the Week after exploding for 26 points
Following a breakout 26-point performance in a 30-point victory over NJIT, Kentucky freshman forward Skal Labissiere was named the Southeastern…
New Kids Count report reminds Kentucky that it still has much to do to ensure well-being of all children
The annual Kentucky Kids Count report on the well-being of the state’s children says that Kentucky leads the nation in…
Sports Notes: Wildcat fans are starting to question whether Stoops and Co. are up to the task
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune After more than a month of watching junior quarterback Patrick Towles’ play regress, after…
Constance Alexander: Tiger Tales, a unique tribute to visual, verbal literacy, best when shared with friends
Tiger Tales and I share a 27-year tradition. The annual collection of prose, poetry and art by students of Murray…
Thomas More women advance in NCAA Championship; Saints host football playoff game
The ninth-ranked Thomas More College women’s soccer team shutout the University of Chicago 1-0 Sunday in a second round match…
Home opener a success as Norse women parlay balanced attack into a win over Indiana State
Four players posted double figures in scoring on Sunday to lead the Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team to a…
Fed: Farmland prices continue to fall, as do farm incomes, thanks to declining crop, livestock prices
Farmland prices in parts of the Midwest continue to tumble. The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis reported that the…
Ky Department of Agriculture launches Mobile Science Activity Center for Eastern Kentucky
Agriculture Commissioner James Comer has launched the new Eastern Kentucky Mobile Science Activity Center that will travel to schools and…
Governor-elect Bevin’s transition team asking for interested parties to apply for state jobs
The transition team of Kentucky Governor-Elect Matt Bevin has created a website where interested job seekers can apply to the…