Sen. Schickel to be panelist on Marsy’s Law in virtual National Criminal Justice Network conference
The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) has announced the agenda for its 19th Annual State Criminal Justice Network…
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Kentucky Lottery revenues increase funding for need-based student aid programs by $15 million
A good year for the Kentucky Lottery means that the state’s students will be eligible for $15 million more in…
The River: Finally the words he had anxiously awaited — ‘The CLYDE and crew have landed safely’
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Kentucky restaurateurs, distillers, musicians urge McConnell to support RESTAURANTS Act
Prominent Kentucky restaurateurs, chefs, distillers, musicians and industry leaders called on Senator Mitch McConnell to include the RESTAURANTS Act in…
Beshear reports 572 new COVID cases, 5 deaths; wear masks, limit groups to 10, social distance
Gov. Beshear reported 572 new COVID-19 cases and five new deaths as of Saturday afternoon, bringing the states totals to…
Emily Beauregard: Medicaid is essential for many Kentucky families in midst of economic downturn
With COVID-19 cases on the rise and key provisions of the CARES Act expiring at the end of July, the…
Advancing Equity: Homelessness disproportionally affects people of color; everyone deserves a home
Part of a series by NKY’s nonprofits who stand together against racism and any acts that dehumanize people. By Danielle…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seize meth embedded in candles, dishes at Erlanger facility
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers based in Northern Kentucky intercepted two shipments containing a total of…
Billy Reed: Happy to debate facts vs. facts with anyone, but to be clear — Adolph Rupp was not racist
Naively, I now realize, I thought I would never again have to write the column about whether Adolph Rupp was…
Ky. health organizations launch ‘Wear It For Me’ campaign to raise awareness of importance of masks
A Louisville man who just learned he has brain cancer. A Jessamine County teacher. A Glasgow family physician. A restaurant…
Prichard Committee seeks nominations of a parent for Beverly Nickell Raimondo Award
The Prichard Committee’s Beverly Nickell Raimondo Award is designed to annually recognize the outstanding work of an individual whose work…
Prep Sports Notebook: High school football schedule changes create marquee matchup for local fans
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Covington Catholic quickly rearranged its 2020 football schedule after the first three weeks of…
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet delays Richwood Road work because of weather until next weekend
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has announced that given the weather forecast and chance of rain throughout the weekend, the closure…
‘Alone, but not lonely’ – Patient receives new liver at UK’s Transplant Center during pandemic
By Hilary Brown University of Kentucky Major surgeries and extended hospital stays are harrowing enough under normal circumstances. Factor in…
Purple People Bridge hosts student ‘Fusion’ photography show through August 14
At a time when many art galleries are closed because of COVID-19, the Purple People Bridge has become an outdoor…
Jan Hillard: Conspiracy theories and COVID-19 — better the devil you know than a world you don’t
COVID 19 is fraught with fear, uncertainty, inconvenience, and threat. In times like these, most Americans rely on science, medicine,…
Chamber president warns some employers could see major unemployment insurance tax increases
Kentucky’s Unemployment Insurance (UI) Trust Fund currently has a balance of $0. This comes as the Commonwealth has the highest…
KDE commissioner’s Student Advisory Council discusses mental health, non-traditional instruction
The Kentucky Education Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council – comprised of 29 high school students throughout Kentucky – met virtually on…
Beshear reports 778 new COVID cases, 4 deaths; ‘mask up;’ and a round-up of coronavirus news
Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday reported 778 new COVID cases and 4 deaths, bringing state totals to 30,151 cases and…
Thomas More women’s basketball adds Charleston (W.Va.) transfer; NKU hoops teams register to vote
NKyTribune staff The Thomas More women’s basketball team has added another impact transfer in Emily Simon, who played last season…
Diocese of Covington releases data on allegations of sexual abuse, based on records back to 1950
The Diocese of Covington is releasing today the names of priests, religious, deacons and lay employees who have served in…
To evict or not evict, that is the question — and the answer is, well, confusing
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today New guidance from the Kentucky Supreme Court on staffing, access to jury trials and evictions…