Jason Bailey: American Rescue Plan is a lifeline for Kentuckians, right legislation at exactly the right time
When economies falter and hardship rises, governments must respond with vigorous action. It’s a lesson our country learned in the…
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Governor reports 963 new cases, 19 deaths and 3.88% positivity, all declining; sign up for vaccine
Gov. Andy Beshear announced 963 new COVID-19 cases and 19 deaths in Kentucky and a positivity rate below 4%. “The…
AAA: Spring forward, but don’t drive drowsy; sleepy drivers are a major safety risk
The arrival of Daylight Saving Time this weekend means one less hour of sleep and the potential for more sleepy…
Survey: Students say pandemic has increased students’ use of ‘vapes’ and other tobacco products
More than a third of Kentucky middle and high schoolers responding to a recent survey say the pandemic has increased…
General Assembly passes legislation providing enhanced legal protections for property owners
The Kentucky General Assembly has passed legislation championed by Boone County Commissioner Jesse Brewer that provides enhanced legal protections for…
SD1 begins multi-phase project in Wilder to eliminate 47m gallons of sanitary sewer overflows
Sanitation District No. 1 is building an equalization (EQ) tank and wet weather pump station along the Licking River in…
Jack Moreland surprised with special send-off on his retirement — proclamation, drive-by parade
Jack Moreland, who has led of Southbank Partners for the past 11 years, was recognized at a surprise retirement send-off…
Research shows women in KY face major earnings gap, exceeding national average at every level
New research from the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education shows that, even with advanced college degrees, women in Kentucky continue…
The Week at the Capitol: Just two days, but certainly two of the busiest this year — a round-up
The Kentucky Senate and House of Representatives convened only two days this week. But in terms of bills passed and…
CovCath uses 28-8 run in third quarter, coasts to 74-45 win over Madison Central on Friday night
NKyTribune staff Covington Catholic shot 67 percent from the field during a 28-8 run in the third quarter and coasted…
Batte scores 24 points as Thomas More men post 68-55 win over Union (Ky.) in NAIA Tournament
NKyTribune staff Ryan Batte scored 24 points and grabbed seven rebounds while teammate Reid Jolly added 22 points as Thomas…
Jobless rate improves slightly across Kentucky in newly-released January 2021 unemployment report
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary January 2021 unemployment rate was 5.3%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency…
CVG Airport previews this year’s Spring Break travel season — tips to plan ahead and fly healthy
Spring Break travel season has begun and will last for the next month. The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) estimates…
John Schaaf: COVID responses are all over — and, all in all, Kentucky has done an admirable job
As the U.S. marks one year of the COVID pandemic, Kentucky and the other 49 states have experienced relentless arguments…
NKU students produce mini-documentaries examining Kentucky’s Black history and culture
By Mark Neikirk Northern Kentucky University A new, short video about an exhibit at the Behinger-Crawford Museum is one of…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: The swimbait is a big bass lure especially effective during the spawn
When floodwaters recede, and lake levels return to seasonal normals, it will be the best time of the year to…
Budget Director reports revenue growth of 5.6 percent; new round of stimulus may drive a surplus
The Office of State Budget Director reported that February’s General Fund receipts rose 4.6 percent compared to February of last…
Rep. Kim Moser’s bill addressing needs of prisoners reentering society becomes law
A measure aimed at better addressing the needs of people reentering society from incarceration has officially become law. HB 53,…
NKY Education Council sets virtual spring meeting ‘Taking Action to Improve Education Outcomes’
The Northern Kentucky Education Council’s Virtual Spring Convening Taking Action to Improve Education Outcomes will take place March 24 9-11…
Beshear reports 1,211 cases, 36 deaths; 1-C open to 16-and-older with medical conditions
Gov. Andy Beshear said cases and deaths from COVID-19 continue to moderate as more Kentuckians receive the safe and effective…
Thomas More women begin journey to possible NAIA national title on Saturday in tournament opener
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor While competing at the NCAA Division III level, the women’s basketball program at Thomas…
Allen has big day, but Kentucky drops 74-73 decision to Mississippi State in SEC Tournament
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today NASHVILLE — Dontaie Allen duplicated an earlier-season performance against Mississippi State, but it wasn’t enough…