Appalachian counties continue to dominate lowest level of County Health Rankings in Kentucky
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The annual County Health Rankings & Roadmaps report, showing how the health status of…
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Campbell County native Matt Frey named policy advisor, communications director for state treasurer
Kentucky State Treasurer Allison Ball has hired Campbell County native Matt Frey as Policy Advisor and Communications Director. “Matt is…
Thomas More Alumna Judith Marlowe pays it forward with two new endowed student scholarships
Thomas More alumna Judith A. Marlowe ’69, Ph.D., chair of the Thomas More board of trustees, is making educational goals…
Florence writer N.V. Haskell wins prize at 39th annual L. Ron Hubbard Achievement Awards event
By Alexia Dolan NKyTribune intern Florence writer N.V. Haskell, won third place at the 39th Annual L. Ron Hubbard Achievement…
Special Olympics Kentucky state Summer Games returns to EKU in Richmond June 3-4
Special Olympics Kentucky’s signature event will return to Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond for the 27th year June 3-4. More…
Robin Osborne: I’ve had an abortion. I was 15 and pregnant and poor and desperate.
My name is Robin Osborne. I’ve had an abortion. It was February 14th 1973. I got on an airplane from…
Prep Sports Report: Walton-Verona boys track team wins first Class 1A region championship trophy
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Walton-Verona boys track team scored 90 points in six running events and went…
Vote for the NKY finalists for Kentucky Living’s 2022 Best in Kentucky Awards — through May 31
Voting is now open in Kentucky Living’s 2022 Best in Kentucky Awards — and you still have time to vote…
City of Florence to unveil newly renovated World of Golf with grand opening June 4; ‘something for all’
After months of construction, the City of Florence is preparing to unveil the newly renovated World of Golf with a…
New report shows highest ever rate of deaths due to drugs, alcohol, and suicide during COVID pandemic
Deaths associated with alcohol, drugs, and suicide took the lives of 186,763 Americans in 2020, a 20 percent one year…
State’s COVID surge continues but at slower rate; vaccines for children lining up for approval
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky’s surge in coronavirus cases continued last week, at a slightly slower rate than the…
KLH Engineers spins off another new company, Configure Inc., co-founded by two principals
Kohrs Lonnemann Heil Engineers, Inc., a nationally recognized engineering firm, announced it has spun out a new company, Configure, Inc….
Kentucky by Heart: Little-known story of Tuskeegee Airman who parachuted into Loretta Lynn’s town
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Occasionally, I find an interesting Kentucky story that I’m surprised I hadn’t already heard. I…
Demand for after-school, summer learning programs on the rise as parents look to reduce screen time
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service A new survey finds eight in 10 Kentucky parents say afterschool programs could help…
Joe Cotton: Bear Market may be over; perhaps buying these 5 household-name stocks is good idea
Market Assessment – As of Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 8:47 p.m. On Friday, May 20, the DOW had good…
Constance Alexander: Aspiring journalists chronicle Western Ky. tornado through ‘270 Stories’ project
December 10, 2021, was the last day of finals week at Murray State University in Western Kentucky. By 3 p.m.,…
Kentucky’s Noah Thompson, a country singer from Louisa, takes top American Idol crown
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today The Country Music Highway has a newcomer on the road to stardom. Noah Thompson, the…
Second Honor Flight of the year going to DC today with veterans 65+ to honor their service to country
Ahead of the Memorial Day holiday weekend, Tri-State veterans and their guardians will takeoff from CVG Airport today for the…
Our Rich History: The successes of the TMU psychology department and its founders
By Dr. Raymond Hebert Thomas More University Part 46 of our series, “Retrospect and Vista II” Thomas More College/University 1971-2021…
ACT report shows grade inflation a systemic problem in U.S. high schools
A new report from ACT, the nonprofit organization that administers the ACT college readiness exam, finds evidence of grade inflation…
Road report: KYTC District 6 sites road projects in the region this week, be aware of closings, detours
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 reports projects for highways in the region this week. Motorists should be aware of…
Post-pandemic, Kentucky returns to one of the highest incarceration rates in the world
By Chance Dorland Public News Service After a drop due to the COVID pandemic, new research found Kentucky is once…