Madison Avenue Christian Church receives grants to support car care clinic, community meals
Madison Avenue Christian Church has received a $10,120 grant from Greater Cincinnati Foundation and Leadership NKY Class of 2020 (a…
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Forecasting group predicts $456M budget shortfall for state, due to COVID but also delayed tax filings
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Consensus Forecasting Group has painted a bleak outlook for state revenue during the remainder…
Have you filled out your census form? Do it now. . .rural areas are lagging behind
Rural residents are filling out their census forms more slowly than other Americans, reports the Housing Assistance Council, which helps build…
Kentucky politicians quick to condemn the protestors who hung an effigy of Gov. Beshear in tree at Capitol
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Kentucky politicians were quick to react in condemnation to an effigy of Gov. Andy Beshear…
Route 9 in Wilder still shut down due to landslide; KTC officials developing plans to reopen
NKyTribune staff Heavy rains the past week have resulted in a landslide near the Newport/Wilder border on Route 9, and…
BBB Trends: Beware of Memorial Day scams — typically, they are directed at service members
Memorial Day is right around the corner, which means many people will be preparing for the unofficial start of summer….
Ark Encounter, Creation Museum attractions reopening June 8 with safety guidelines
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today The Ark Encounter and Creation Museum attractions are going to reopen June 8, according to…
Rob and Lauren Hudson: Letter of Common Ground about freedom and healthcare
Letters for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa We write to comment on calls for more…
No COVID-19 deaths reported on first day of Memorial Day holiday weekend; 148 new cases
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear reported no new deaths due to the coronavirus on Saturday, the first…
Our Rich History: The Flood of 1937 and flood control in Newport; a controversy over 79.99 ft. measurement
By Deborah Pitel Special to NKyTribune Part 28 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” In 1937, the…
Richmond course set to host mini-PGA Tour event this week; three-day tournament begins Tuesday
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Professional golf is returning to the Bluegrass this week in Richmond. The Bull at Boone’s…
Baby Wallaby wants out of ‘quarantine’ — peeks out of mom’s pouch for first time at the Cincinnati Zoo
After weeks of growing and moving around in its mom’s pouch, a tiny baby wallaby, also called a joey, has…
Billy Reed: College athletics directors need to think outside box in this brave new world of coronavirus
So here we are at Memorial Day weekend, and there’s no baseball being played in the major leagues because of…
Former UK head coach Eddie Sutton dead at age 84; led Wildcats to 32-4 record in 1985-86
NKyTribune staff Former University of Kentucky basketball coach Eddie Sutton died at the age of 84 on Saturday. Sutton’s family…
April unemployment rate in Kentucky balloons to 15.4 percent — a 10.2 percent increase from March
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary April 2020 unemployment rate was 15.4 percent, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an…
Methamphetamine shipments seized in Erlanger by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at an Express Consignment Operations hub in Northern Kentucky…
The River: From shutdown to reopening, things are cranking, up, down and all around (as internet rules)
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Keeneland requests five-day Summer Meet in July; event would be held without spectators
Keeneland has submitted a request to the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission’s Race Dates Committee for a five-day Summer Meet, to…
Health commissioner worried that too many Kentuckians think COVID-19 doesn’t pose danger
By Al Cross Kentucky Health News Dr. Steven Stack, the state commissioner of public health, said in an interview recorded…
Gov. Andy Beshear: Kentuckians prove we are a great people — strong, resilient, kind, compassionate
It is hard to believe that Kentucky saw its first confirmed case of COVID-19 just over two and a half…
Memorial service for Phyllis George, former Kentucky First Lady, to be livestreamed on KET Monday
KET will livestream the memorial service for Phyllis George, the former Kentucky First Lady, Miss America and pioneering female sportscaster,…
Harmon refers audit results of three Kentucky county attorney offices to state, federal authorities
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today State Auditor Mike Harmon has announced that a special examination of nine-county attorney offices has…