‘Right-to-Work Act’ passes state Senate after debate; bill now heads to House for consideration
The state Senate has passed a bill – dubbed the Kentucky Right-to-Work Act – to allow people to work at…
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Lisa Lee named new Commissioner for Medicaid Services
Cabinet for Health and Family Services Secretary Audrey Tayse Haynes announced that Lawrence Kissner has tendered his resignation as Commissioner…
Kentucky Senate unanimously approves bill to address state’s exploding heroin epidemic
Saying they’ve heard the call to fix Kentucky’s exploding heroin epidemic, state Senate members passed a bill without opposition that…
NKU Hall of Fame induction is February 8, includes 2008 women’s basketball champs
The newest Northern Kentucky Hall of Fame class features Bryan Jackson, Eva Broeg, Michael “Walt” Kelsey, Mark Welage, Jessica Buroker,…
State of the Commonwealth: Kentucky is ‘back with a vengeance’ Beshear declares
See the governor’s entire State of the Commonwealth address below. Declaring that “our vision is working,” Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear…
Northern Kentucky University earns 2015 renewal of Carnegie Community Engagement Classification
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has selected Northern Kentucky University to receive its 2015 Community Engagement Classification….
St. Elizabeth among hospitals to get funds for heroin overdose reversal kits
Kentucky will provide more than $100,000 for heroin overdose reversal kits to hospitals with the highest rates of overdose deaths,…
English jockeys Gilligan, Doyle now living American dream; pair ranked among top riders at Turfway Park
By Liane Crossley KyForward correspondent As an aspiring jockey on his first visit to Kentucky, Englishman Jack Gilligan quickly realized…
Thomas More soccer standouts Osborne, Huber named to All-American team by D3soccer.com
Thomas More junior defender Abby Osborne (Cincinnati, Ohio/McAuley) and junior forward Olivia Huber (Woodlawn, Ky./Newport Central Catholic) have both been…
Jamie Vaught: Former UK athletics publicist Rice staying busy with new basketball memories book
By Jamie Vaught Special to NKyTribune If you have UK football or basketball books on your bookshelf, you likely will…
Northern Kentucky student-athletes set new cumulative grade-point average during fall
Fall 2014 turned out to be a stellar semester for Northern Kentucky University’s student-athletes, who combined to post the highest…
Rep. Mike Denham: State seeing success across the board, doing well in many ways
FRANKFORT – As states look for ways to improve their quality of life, the first thing they usually do is…
All Aboard! Artifacts sought for Corbin Rail Project museum if you want to share
The Corbin Rail Project is on the fast track to an opening in May 2015, and Kentuckians and others are…
Public-private partnership will broaden Internet connectivity to every corner of KY
A new public-private partnership will develop a fiber “backbone” infrastructure to bring high-speed Internet connectivity to every corner of the…
Keven Moore: Good advice about staying safe in parking garages
Recently, in conjunction with a client request to provide personal safety loss control insight after incidents in his employee parking…
I Have Wings Breast Cancer Foundation accepting nominations for award
Do you know a woman with breast cancer who has consistently demonstrated bravery and an ability to overcome the obstacles…
Health District invites you to join volunteer Medical Reserve Corps, training provided
The Northern Kentucky Medical Reserve Corps provides citizens of both medical and non-medical backgrounds with a way to help their…
One vaccination can save a life through immunization program at St. E Health Care
A new whooping cough immunization program has been started at St. Elizabeth Health Care to improve the health of thousands…
Tom Block: New Congress, new year, new leadership — and deadlines to watch
2015 will be a big year in DC for Kentucky, with our senior Senator, Mitch McConnell, becoming Majority Leader of…
Judy Clabes: Flat Stanley among things I wouldn’t have known without grandchildren
For more reasons than any grandparent could name, we are grateful for our grandchildren, the proof that unconditional love is…
Thomas More names new director of choirs, plans for music program’s future
Professor Rebecca Schaffer Wells has been named director of choirs at Thomas More College. In addition to directing the choir…
Gov. Beshear cites ‘accomplishments’ in 2014, sees ‘great momentum’ for 2015
Gov. Steve Beshear released what he considers Kentucky’s Top 10 accomplishments of 2014. Following are some of the highlights: 1….