CDC moves to expand monkeypox testing capacity in effort to head off spread; one case reported in KY
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky still is reporting just one probable case of monkeypox as of Wednesday afternoon, but…
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Newport Central Catholic names veteran coach Raymond Joshua to lead girls soccer team
Newport Central Catholic High School has announced the hiring of Raymond Joshua as the new head coach of the school’s…
Covington takes ‘huge step,’ agrees on design contract for IRS site; Webb named finance director
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Calling it the “second really huge step” for the IRS site project, Covington Commissioners voted…
St. Elizabeth Healthcare expanding Florence hospital campus 125,000 sq.ft., undertaking variety of updates
St. Elizabeth Healthcare is expanding its Florence hospital campus to offer advanced, specialized care in Northern Kentucky and improve patient…
State Democratic Party says ag chief Ryan Quarles paid appointee who mostly campaigned for judge
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter The Kentucky Democratic Party claims Republican Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles has paid his chief attorney,…
Special judge in Campbell County voids primary election of incumbent commissioner Brian Painter
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter A special judge in Campbell Circuit Court has voided the primary election of longtime incumbent…
Leadership Kentucky class finishes first community visit to Berea as part of seven-month program
The 51 Leadership Kentucky members, who were announced for the 2022 class on June 20, recently returned from their trip…
Rehab project on Historic KY 8 truss bridge slowed by supply chain delays; aiming for summer’s end
Rehabilitation of the historic truss bridge on KY 8 (Mary Ingalls Highway) in Campbell County has been slowed by supply…
$8 million in tobacco settlement funds will go to early childhood education, Governor announces
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Governor’s Office of Early Childhood will receive nearly $8 million of Tobacco Master Settlement…
Parents often overlook the risks associated with fireworks; tips to safely celebrate this July 4th
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News As communities and families prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July, some parents overlook…
Kentucky Colonels give grant to Girl Scouts of Wilderness Road to support its Adventure Program
The Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road (GSKWR) received a grant from the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels (HOKC) which…
Sen. John Schickel: The pro-life movement stands on the shoulders of those who kept up the fight
My sister Mary called from Atlanta Friday, crying tears of joy. She said that the landmark Roe v. Wade case…
Abortion rights advocates file lawsuit in state court to restore access to abortions in Kentucky
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter Three agencies that advocate for reproductive rights filed a lawsuit Monday in state court…
Cincinnati Children’s plans first-of-its-kind facility featuring primary care, subspecialty clinics in Union
Cincinnati Children’s plans to construct a multimillion-dollar medical building featuring a large primary care practice in Union. Important complements to…
UK to offer workshops to help forest managers battle climate change, improve ecosystems’ response
By Jordan Strickler University of Kentucky Improving ecosystems’ response to climate change presents a major challenge to the state’s natural resource managers…
AAA: Nearly 663,000 Kentuckians expected to travel this July 4th weekend; many will take to roadways
With summer travel season in full swing, Kentuckians are expected to make the most of the upcoming Independence Day holiday,…
Mixed COVID-19 report: Deaths decline but state’s new cases, positivity rate, hospitalizations rise
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today It was a mixed report in the weekly COVID-19 numbers released Monday by the Kentucky…
St. E Edgewood receives American College of Cardiology platinum award for heart attack care
For the fifth consecutive year, St. Elizabeth Edgewood has received the American College of Cardiology NCDR Chest Pain-MI Registry Platinum…
Kentucky by Heart: Sharing some recently-read non-fiction titles celebrating the people and culture of KY
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Kentuckians are always looking for ways to find out more about their people and culture,…
Redwood receives grant from Kentucky Colonels; plans to update clock system at Ft. Mitchell facility
Redwood announced Monday the it has received a grant from the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels (HOKC) in the amount…
Constance Alexander: There is no ‘happily ever after’ for the fairy tale princesses in ‘Disenchanted’
Once upon a time this past weekend, four fairy tale princesses vacated their respective castles and stepped on stage at…
Rotary Club of Florence accepting nominations for 2022 Citizen of the Year Award; deadline August 1
The Rotary Club of Florence is seeking nominations for the 2022 Citizen of the Year Award. A candidate for Citizen…