Jason Glass: As we start new school year under unusual circumstances, department stands united
I wanted to start my first column as Kentucky’s new commissioner of education to let you know how happy I…
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City of Covington seeking proposals to help distribute direct food assistance for COVID-19 relief
The City of Covington is looking for help spending $100,000 on food for residents affected by COVID-19. Recognizing that the…
Kentucky by Heart: Lincoln County native Red Foley was first Kentuckian in Country Music Hall of Fame
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist My parents were country music fans, and while growing up, I admit that I endured…
SD1 earns seventh consecutive international award for Excellence in Financial Reporting from GFOA
For the seventh consecutive year, the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States and Canada has awarded its…
Beshear reports 342 cases, 5 deaths; cites CARES for NKY governments; Stack updates on schools
Gov. Andy Beshear on Monday reported 342 cases and five deaths, bringing the state’s totals to 57,282 cases and 1,065…
Newport Racing & Gaming facility to open on Oct. 2 for historical racing machine gaming, simulcasts
Newport Racing & Gaming will open its historical racing machine gaming floor, bar and horse racing simulcast area to the…
AAA: Kentucky sees second-largest drop in gas prices in nation; demand plummets to 12-week low
As demand dropped for a second week, so did gasoline supply levels – down nearly 3 million barrels to 231…
Former NKU star Walton inks professional contract in Finland; averaged 16.1 points as a senior
By Bryan McEldowney Northern Kentucky University Recent Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball graduate Dantez Walton signed his first professional contract…
UK thin at certain positions, but depth chart ‘manageable’ following final scrimmage of camp
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops had to change his plans during his team’s third and…
Stack goes another round with legislators, pushes back on data questions, answers queries on schools
By Al Cross Kentucky Health News Republican legislators kept up their questioning of the state’s coronavirus data Thursday, and the…
Tapit filly sells for $1.25 million at first session of Keeneland’s September Yearling sale
Claiborne Farm, agent, paid $1.25 million for a filly by leading sire Tapit out of Grade 1 winner Embellish the…
CPE to host webinar Thursday on ‘The Rapid Rise of Dual Credit: Understanding the Positive Impact’
The Council on Postsecondary Education will host a webinar, The Rapid Rise of Dual Credit: Understanding the Positive Impact on…
Report shows digital safety net helps Kentucky small businesses survive during COVID-19
The Connected Commerce Council (3C) has released a report detailing the existence and importance of the small business “Digital Safety…
State climatologist Stuart Foster says Kentucky’s climate is becoming wetter
The recent visit of cooler, drier air across Kentucky has provided a break from the summer weather pattern that has…
Nearly $1 million awarded to teach young Kentuckians parenting responsibilities, finance skills
Eight states, including Kentucky, have been tapped by the Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) at the U.S. Department of…
Our Rich History: Prostitution, progressivism, and prohibition all part of Newport’s colorful past
By Jeremy D. Shea Special to NKyTribune Part 44 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” For many…
Alicia Whatley: Promoting cessation to end teen vaping — as usage of e-cigarettes has surged
In Kentucky, rates of youth cigarette smoking have been decreasing, but the usage of e-cigarettes has surged. The percentage of 12th grade…
Three state legislators have tested positive for COVID; infectious disease specialist dies
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today At least three Kentucky lawmakers have now tested positive for the coronavirus. The Senate Democratic…
Behringer-Crawford’s freshArt auction goes virtual; continues tradition online, offers livestream bidding
Behringer-Crawford isn’t letting the pandemic stop its 28-year tradition of auctioning freshly-created art to benefit our community’s youth through its…
Beshear reports 536 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths with reporting low; wear mask and follow guidelines
Gov. Andy Beshear on Sunday reported 536 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths, bringing the state’s totals to 56,945 cases…
The River: Changes were in the air as grand riverboat begins the year to ‘Save the DELTA QUEEN”
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
NKY Chamber Women’s Initiative: Regional Summit returns as two-day virtual event on Oct. 13-14
One of the NKY Chamber Women’s Initiative’s most anticipated professional development events – the Women’s Initiative Regional Summit, sponsored by…