Wildcats falter down the stretch in 82-78 loss at Texas
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky couldn’t stop Texas freshman sensation Tre Johnson Saturday night. Johnson scored 32 points to…
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Government briefs: Roundup of news from Lakeside Park, Park Hills, Florence, Covington, Taylor Mill
LAKESIDE PARK Lakeside Park City council listened to new council member Cassi Schabell ask for several changes in the minutes…
Kentucky mental health experts offer advice on steps you can take to beat those winter blues
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Shorter days and less sunlight have many Kentuckians feeling the winter blues. One recent…
Applications now open for non-voting teacher, student members of KBE; deadline March 13
Applications are now being accepted for the non-voting teacher and student members of the Kentucky Board of Education (KBE). Each…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s view of news — DOGE, the Gulf, Valentine’s eggs, Valentine’s Day,
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Governor declares state of emergency with flood watch through mid-day Sunday
Staff report Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency as a flood watch is in effect for early Saturday,…
Kenton County Judge-Executive Kris Knochelmann speaks on ‘best shape’ of county affairs
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Great shape. Those were Kris Knochelmann’s words he used to describe Kenton County. The county’s…
Prep Sports Report: Record-setting quarterback makes commitment with college football program
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Cooper’s record-setting quarterback Cam O’Hara made a verbal commitment to Western Kentucky University on…
Wildcats limp into Texas, leaning on reserves, newcomers to carry the load against Longhorns
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky has proven it can win without its top players this season and the Wildcats…
Kentucky Chamber of Commerce to host inaugural Health Innovation Summit Feb. 21 in Louisville
The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce has announced it will host its inaugural Healthcare Innovation Summit Feb. 21 featuring healthcare and…
Valentine’s Day plus The Point/Arc equals the Sadie Hawkins Dance — and plenty of fun
By Andy Furman Point/Arc It was perfect. Valentine’s Day and The Point/Arc. The 52-year-old non-profit based in Covington made this…
Kentucky awards record $20 million in incentives to thoroughbred breeders for races won in 2024
The Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation announces a record $20 million in awards is on the way to breeders…
Author Erika Wurth to visit Kenton Co. Public Library February 27 to discuss debut novel White Horse
Horror author Erika T. Wurth will visit the Kenton County Public Library this month to discuss her debut novel White…
Meals on Wheels announces philanthropy, fundraising veteran Mike Hogan as new chief advancement officer
Meals on Wheels has announced veteran fundraising and philanthropy professional Mike Hogan as the nonprofit’s chief advancement officer, bringing 20…
TMU’s tough-minded Saints end losing streak to Cedarville, stay in GMAC postseason hunt
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter There was a time earlier this season when Thomas More Coach Justin Ray didn’t…
Students get a taste of public service, up close and personal, at Elsmere council meeting
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Students from Miles Elementary, Tichenor Middle School, Lloyd High School, St Henry Elementary, Arnett…
Governor authorizes $14.7 million to Kentucky schools to cover part of budget shortfall
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Gov. Andy Beshear is authorizing $14.7 million to cover part of a $40 million state…
Dixie Heights needs multiple comebacks to get past Holy Cross, 64-59, in boys basketball battle
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Four of the six 9th Region boys basketball teams that entered the season with…
Kentucky marks record with $47.7 billion in exports in 2024 with Canada as top product destination
Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday announced Kentucky once again set an all-time record for products shipped globally, with $47.7 billion…
Kentucky State Police join ‘6-state Trooper Project’ for traffic safety blitz through Sunday
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Today through Sunday, Feb. 14-16, Kentucky State Police (KSP) are working alongside their counterparts in…
Governor joins lawsuit against Trump over federal funding freeze
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced Thursday his office has joined a nationwide lawsuit against the…
Kenton County names Taylor Jackson as interim director of county’s animal services division
The Kenton County Fiscal Court has named Taylor Jackson interim director of Kenton County Animal Services. Jackson serves as sergeant…