Beshear reports 782 new COVID cases, 3.33% positivity, 14 deaths; help meet the vaccine goal
Gov. Andy Beshear announced a 3.33% COVID-19 positivity rate and 782 new COVID-19 cases. “While not a drastic change, today’s…
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Ron Dawn to retire as principal of Newport Central Catholic High School, coaching future unknown
By Terry Boehmker NKySports reporter Ron Dawn has announced his decision to retire as principal of Newport Central Catholic High…
Scholarship fund established at Covington Catholic High School in honor of the late Brian A. Schafer
Covington Catholic High School announced the establishment of a new scholarship: The Brian A. Schafer, Class of 2008 Scholarship. Brian…
Nicholas Brake: Pandemic relief and other federal government proposals will uplift children
One of the greatest moral stains from the last decade is how U.S. policymakers at the federal and state level…
NKU’s Kailey Ivins named Top Drawer Soccer’s Women’s Player of the Week
Northern Kentucky women’s soccer senior, Kailey Ivins, has been named Top Drawer Soccer’s Women’s Player of the Week. “Kailey has…
Newport Schools partnership with NKY Health Department for COVID vaccination clinic on April 17
The Newport Independent Schools is partnering with the Northern Kentucky Health Department to offer the Moderna COVID-19 vaccination clinic on…
NKU’s Institute for Health Innovation selects six for its SoCap Accelerate, an innovation program
Northern Kentucky University’s Institute for Health Innovation (IHI) announced the Spring 2021 cohort for its health innovation-based accelerator program, SoCap…
Ryan Quarles meets with Lexington small business owners, chefs for first ‘Restaurant Roundtables’
Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture Dr. Ryan Quarles met with several Lexington small business owners and chefs today for the first…
Council on Postsecondary Education report shows strong growth in minority degrees and credentials
Even with the turmoil of COVID-19, minority students in Kentucky achieved steady gains in college degrees and credentials last year,…
A threat may lurk in your aquarium in moss balls — which harbor prohibited invasive zebra mussels
Freshwater mussel expert Monte McGregor held a vial up to the light inside the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources’…
Covington police to say ‘goodbye’ to veteran Captain Chris Ernst, causing a series of promotions
Covington will say “goodbye” to a veteran captain in its Police Department, and his retirement will cause an ascending series…
Governor, CDC ask for pause in use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine; reports 799 cases, 3 deaths
Gov. Andy Beshear and Dr. Steven Stack, commissioner of the Kentucky Department for Public Health, advised all Kentucky vaccine providers…
Grand opening of new Jim’s Fine Wine & Spirits coming soon, Alfonse Mele named general manager
With its grand opening around the corner this spring, Jim’s Fine Wine & Spirits has brought in the talent it…
Stoops pleased with team’s progress in learning new offensive scheme after first scrimmage of season
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today As Kentucky enters its final week of spring workouts, Kentucky football coach Mark Stoops has…
DBL Law celebrates signing, placement of final beam in new headquarters, Covington Monarch Building
The downtown Covington headquarters of DBL Law has taken a major step toward completion with the installation of the final…
Lumber prices skyrocket over past year, primarily due to COVID with help from a beetle
The Rural Blog Lumber prices have skyrocketed over the past year, due to scarcity caused by tariffs and a Canadian…
Kentucky tops South Central Region for Economic Development Projects per capita; NKY strong
Though the past year brought no shortage of obstacles for businesses across the globe, private-sector companies continued to announce job-creating…
Kentucky by Heart: Like most things that change as we grow older, taste in news is no exception
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Recently, while trading sections of the Lexington-Herald back and forth with my wife while eating…
Beshear says most restrictions go away with 2.5m Kyians vaccinated; 270 cases, 7 deaths Monday
Gov. Andy Beshear announced the Team Kentucky Vaccination Challenge: When 2.5 million Kentuckians have received at least their first dose…
KY Department of Education releases new guidance on summer learning program; help students catch up
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) released new guidance on summer learning programs and opportunities to provide educational boosts during…
Constance Alexander: Immerse yourself in poems this April in celebration of National Poetry Month
In Murray, poems are popping up like daffodils: free, wild, and suffused with hope after a winter that swallowed a…
March General Fund receipts rise 9 percent over 2020; total revenue up 5.7 percent for fiscal year
The Office of State Budget Director reported today that March’s General Fund receipts rose 9.0 percent compared to March of…