Kentucky’s General Fund collects largest February receipt total on record, increasing 11.4 percent
The Office of State Budget Director reported on Friday that February’s General Fund receipts rose 11.4 percent compared to February…
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Sen. John Schickel: A legislative update for week 6 of General Assembly; six more days before veto period
The end of the 2023 Legislative Session is getting closer, with only six more days before we enter the veto…
Denise Govan to succeed Bob Wilson as executive director of DCCH Center for Children and Families
DCCH Center for Children and Families is pleased to announce the selection of Denise Govan as the new executive director….
HPV vaccines can help prevent several types of cancers; debunking common misconceptions
Brooke Hudspeth University of Kentucky Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is a sexually transmitted virus that can cause genital cancers and…
Ken Rechtin: A permit to polute, really? EPA needs to hold Newport company accountable for air pollution
Located in Newport, River Metals Recycling (RMR), a subsidiary of Nucor (NUE, NYSE), annually obtains a “pollution permit.” It is…
Red-hot Vanderbilt hands Kentucky an early exit in Southeastern Conference with Friday’s 80-73 victory
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It was a rare short stay for Kentucky in the Southeastern Conference Tournament. For the…
Young Simon Kenton team battles to the end in double-overtime loss at girls state tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Simon Kenton probably had the youngest starting lineup among the 16 teams in the…
Shaky shooting performance collars Cooper girls in first-round loss at state basketball tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter A strong finish couldn’t compensate for a shaky shooting performance in Cooper’s 70-64 loss…
The Downs of Nicholson community, a ‘Keeneland-like’ development, is ‘self-contained,’ and underway
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The plans for the Downs of Nicholson went through what could be a final…
Devou Good Foundation created free, secure room for bicycles at the Academy on 4th in Newport
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter They did good. Make that very good. And why not — it’s in their name….
Jennifer Hancock: KY should join neighboring states, pass common sense laws to curb fentanyl overdoses
“We’ve never seen one drug this prevalent in the toxicology reports of overdose fatalities.” Those were the words of Van…
NKADD Workforce Division awarded more than $289,000 from Kentucky’s Statewide Reserve Funds
The Northern Kentucky Area Development District’s Workforce Division has been awarded $289,457 by Governor Andy Beshear from Statewide Reserve Funds….
Northern Kentucky University to celebrate Founders’ Day and 55th birthday March 15 with day of giving
Northern Kentucky University will celebrate its Founders’ Day and 55th birthday on March 15 with a day of giving to…
DOJ report shows Louisville police routinely engaged in conduct that violated people’s civil rights
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service The Louisville Metro Police Department engaged in patterns of conduct that violated people’s civil…
NAMI Northern Kentucky to hold informational open house event March 30 at Newport Syndicate
The National Alliance on Mental Illness Northern Kentucky (NAMI NKY) Board of Directors will host an Open House March 30…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: With unseasonably warm weather, spring fishing is off to an early start
Unseasonably warm weather got spring fishing off to an early start this year. March 1 is the unofficial start to…
Bill Straub: Mitch McConnell is no prize as party leader but what can we expect in his successor?
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the earth mother of the new, mean-spirited Republican Party, was attending some sort of right-wing confab…
A confident Antonio Reeves will be key for Kentucky as Wildcats ready for their postseason run
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Once Kentucky guard Antonio Reeves discovered his role, he began to develop more confidence in…
Thomas More men suffer season-ending NAIA tourney OT loss at the line at Montana Tech
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter The Thomas More men’s basketball season found out Wednesday why host Montana Tech was…
Know this county attorney, Jordan Dallas Turner, the first woman to hold the job in Boone County
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The name Jordan Dallas Turner might not be on the tip of everyone’s tongue…
Bill legalizing sports wagering gains approval in House committee; ‘gray machines’ ban to Senate
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Legislation that would legalize sports wagering in Kentucky, which has been attempted in the past…
Falcon Theatre continues 2022-23 season with production of Every Brilliant Thing opening March 17
Falcon Theatre continues the 2022-23 season beginning March 17 with the opening of Every Brilliant Thing, a heartwarming and hilarious…