Billy Reed: Finally, as the angels smiled, I picked up the credentials for my 53rd Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE – On a gray morning that was cold and drizzly, my son-in-law and I pulled into the parking lot…
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Highlands boys swimming, Simon Kenton girls archery place second in statewide competition
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Highlands boys swimming team and Simon Kenton girls archery team placed second in…
Beshear reports 607 new COVID cases, 5 deaths, 3.26% positivity; says 1,708,318 Kyians vaccinated
Gov. Andy Beshear announced on Friday that 1,708,318 Kentuckians have received at least their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine….
Keeneland ends Springs Meet with limited number of fans permitted and 7.55% increase in wagering
Keeneland closed its 2021 Spring Meet Friday, which featured the return of a limited number of fans to the track,…
Florence Y’alls and Lexington Legends resurrect the Battle of the Bourbon Trail in May
The Battle of the Bourbon Trail will be resurrected as the Florence Yalls and Lexington Legends have set exhibition games…
Georges Benjamin: If we want to rebuild public health stronger, out planet can no longer be sidelined
The COVID-19 pandemic brought our public health infrastructure to its knees. As we enter a slow period of recovery, now…
Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice graduates 28 basic training recruits in Class 515
Gov. Andy Beshear joined the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) at the first in-person basic training academy graduation…
Gov. Beshear announces $23 million committed for highway safety near schools in 44 counties
Gov. Andy Beshear announced plans to invest $23 million to improve highway safety near public schools, protecting students, educators and…
On National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, Kentuckians can take action to save lives
Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) are reminding Kentuckians to participate in the DEA’s…
Mike Mangeot, 83, dies peacefully at home under hospice care; founder of Century Constuction
Michael David (Mike) Mangeot, 83, died peacefully at home under hospice care on April 19. Mangeot was a well-known Northern…
BCM presents NKY History Hour: Old Latonia, America’s Most Beautiful Race Course
One of the top sites for horse racing in the country, Latonia Race Track welcomed more that 100,000 cheering fans…
NKU’s School of the Arts presentation of ‘Elegies: A Song Cycle” is underway through April 26
Northern Kentucky University’s School of the Arts presents Elegies: A Song Cycle by William Finn, continuing the 2020-21 Theatre +…
Nine months and 81,468 compressions later, the Stryker LUCAS has proved its worth in lives saved
In the old days, it wasn’t unusual for paramedics from the Covington Fire Department to find themselves standing in the…
UK men’s basketball player freshman Terrence Clarke dies in Los Angeles in a car accident
By Eric Lindsey UK Athletics Kentucky men’s basketball player Terrence Clarke died on Thursday after sustaining fatal injuries from a…
Governor reports 628 new cases, 5 deaths, variant cases in younger people; ‘We need to get vaccinated’
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear once again urged Kentuckians to get vaccinated against COVID-19, especially with the…
NKY’s Carly Karrick one of three UK biology students selected for prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
By Whitney Hale University of Kentucky The University of Kentucky Office of Nationally Competitive Awards has announced that three Wildcats — biology students Kayli…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: In Rough River Lake, hybrid striped bass, catfish and crappie abound
Editor’s Note: This is the 18th article in an ongoing series about Kentucky’s major reservoirs. Rough River Lake is in…
Brian Joslyn: Significant racial disparities in marijuana arrests in Kentucky
In today’s complex world, we’re all aware of the pitfalls of how information and opinions are shared online and within…
Campbell County Sheriff, Newport Police, partners offer Farmers to Families free food boxes on April 28
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office and the Newport Police Department are joining other organizations to host a free drive-thru grocery…
Grayson Rose announces plans to return to NKU for additional year; Coffey, Geist, Niece to pursue careers
Grayson Rose has announced her intent to return to the Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team for the 2021-22 campaign….
Northbound travel on Brent Spence Bridge reduced to one lane through the weekend after worker injury
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced that travel on the northbound deck of I-71/75 will be reduced to a single lane…
The Takeoff: Despite COVID-19, opportunities remain for women workers, entrepreneurs
By Abby Ober Blue North The numbers are stark, staggering and are a cause for concern. According to CBS News,…