KCTCS Board of Regents approves remaining in KERS; postpones ongoing presidential search
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) Board of Regents received an update on the pros and cons of…
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Washington Post story on nursing homes, pandemic highlights case of KY staffer who died of COVID
Kentucky Health News A Kentucky example figures prominently in a national story about nursing homes, their staffs, their residents and…
Beshear reports 3,614 cases, 25 deaths, says state is just days away from starting the first vaccines
Gov. Andy Beshear encouraged Kentuckians to stay strong in the fight against COVID-19, as he reported 3,614 new cases and…
Disabled American Veterans relocating national headquarters, building new facility in Erlanger
Disabled American Veterans (DAV), a nonprofit charity that annually serves more than 1 million veterans throughout the country, is relocating…
KYSTATS report: Unemployment rates rose in all 120 Kentucky counties during past year
Unemployment rates rose in all 120 Kentucky counties between October 2019 and October 2020, according to the Kentucky Center for…
Beshear reports 3,895 cases, 34 deaths (total deaths now over 2,000), talks about vaccine distribution
Gov. Andy Beshear announced that Kentucky has surpassed 2,000 COVID-19 deaths and the positivity rate is now higher than 10%….
Northern Kentucky University’s board approves exit from Kentucky Employees Retirement System
Northern Kentucky University’s board has approved a resolution to exit the Kentucky Employees Retirement System (KERS), the most underfunded state…
Sanitation District No. 1 recognizes three local contractors for storm water management efforts
Sanitation District No. 1 has presented the 2020 Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control Excellence Award to three local construction companies…
Al Cross: Governor Beshear needs help with preventive pandemic messaging
It’s rare for a high-ranking official to seek advice publicly, but that’s exactly what Gov. Andy Beshear did Wednesday at…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: A scenic mountain reservoir, Carr Creek Lake is an overlooked walleye fishery
Editor’s note: This is the ninth article in a series about Kentucky’s major reservoirs. For more than twenty years it…
NKU student starts business during quarantine; founded Iconic Dough, bakes and ships cookies
By Natalie Hamren NKyTribune reporter NKU senior public relations major Jontay Brown spent his time in quarantine making a cookie…
Faulkner stuffs stat sheet, drains clutch 3-pointer as NKU posts 74-65 win over Tennessee Tech
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor The jumpers weren’t falling for Trevon Faulkner on Thursday night, but that didn’t stop…
Beyond the Curb: River City Living takes you to apartment complex on the river in Dayton
The beautiful Tapestry on the River apartments in Dayton have many desirable amenities, including the pool, private river walk, luxury…
COVID pandemic means big changes for Sunday Morning Club’s annual NKY Christmas Day dinner
COVID-19 health concerns are forcing major changes, including a new location, to the annual Northern Kentucky Christmas Day dinner that…
Gov. Beshear reports 3,601 cases, 37 deaths (7 in NKY), urges everyone to help make a difference
Gov. Andy Beshear announced record new COVID-19 deaths and the sixth-highest day for new COVID-19 cases. With the 37 deaths…
Snow got our attention: Winter Awareness Week is timely reminder to prepare for coming winter season
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Parts of central and eastern Kentucky has now seen their first snowfall of the season,…
The Man Scout: You can’t figure out where you’re going until you understand where you’ve been
By Chris Cole Special to NKyTribune As we approach the halfway point of my trusty Boy Scouts Handbook, we come…
Work progressing on Brent Spence as repair project reaches halfway mark, gets ready for new concrete
Kentucky Transportation Secretary Jim Gray detailed progress Wednesday on the emergency repair project to reopen the closed Brent Spence Bridge….
City of Union provides CARES Act funding to three schools in its city limits to help with distance learning
The City of Union has announced the transfer of $303,000 in CARES act funding to three local schools located in…
Bill Straub: Rand Paul continues to attract attention with his curious — and potentially harmful — views
Sen. Rand Paul is laboring furiously these days to attract attention to his consistently curious views. The effort comes at…
Keven Moore: As the pandemic continues, are temporary outdoor dining structures really safe?
As a second surge of COVID-19 cases spreads across Kentucky, indoor dining is once again restricted. As the weather begins…
‘Cathedral Square’ designation honors Basilica — an art, architectural gem — and adjacent area
It’s technically unfinished. But the “finished” parts of the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption – inside and out – make…