Richard Nelson: Racial reconciliation begins with the Church; conversations bring understanding
I recently moderated a forum on racism, justice, and the Church, where three black pastors from Kentucky and Tennessee joined…
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Pandemic has thwarted vaccinations; many vaccine-preventable illnesses are more deadly to kids
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Some Kentucky children have likely fallen behind in their routine immunizations because of the…
UK punter Max Duffy named first-team preseason All-American by Walter Camp Football Foundation
University of Kentucky senior punter Max Duffy has been named a first-team preseason All-American by the Walter Camp Football Foundation….
United Way, Cinci Bell, partners create NKY Digital Equity Initiative to help local school districts
More than 1,000 Northern Kentucky families will receive access to low-cost Internet service in time for the 2020-21 school year…
Prep Sports Notebook: Local high schools will resume athletic activities on different dates
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Coaches of fall sports teams at Ludlow High School have a meeting scheduled on…
Covington ‘Census party’ Saturday at City Heights; volunteers to help residents fill out confidential form
The latest stop in the Covington Census Committee’s tour? The City Heights housing complex. On a mission to make sure…
Jamie’s Bookshelf: A rundown of recently-published sports books for your summer reading list
• “Yogi: A Life Behind the Mask” by Jon Pessah (Little, Brown and Company, $30) is a definitive biography of Yogi…
Al Cross: National shift makes Booker the Senate candidate of the moment, at least for some
It is easy for some to say that the Minneapolis police officer who killed George Floyd was an outlier, not…
Experienced policy leader Amanda Ellis to head P-20 programs at Council on Postsecondary Education
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education announced that Amanda Ellis, a former teacher and accomplished leader in state education policy,…
NKY has 28 COVID cases, 5 deaths; KY 69 cases, 9 deaths; Beshear says churches increasing capacity
As of Thursday afternoon, the NKY Health Department reported 28 additional cases of COVID-19 in Northern Kentucky, for 1,388 total…
Sen. Chris McDaniel pre-files bill to replace Jefferson Davis statue at capitol to honor Carl Brashear
This story has been updated Senator Chris McDaniel announced that he has pre-filed a bill to have the statue of…
NorthKey Community Care in Covington receives $452,166 to expand telehealth services across region
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced that NorthKey Community Care in Covington received $452,166 to expand its telehealth services…
Jamie Vaught: UK non-conference football schedule features Louisville — and three (blah) cupcakes
When you look at the University of Kentucky’s non-conference football schedule for 2020 (if there is a pigskin season), it’s…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: A ‘big-time brawler,’ the Muskellunge is Kentucky’s top predator fish
The Muskellunge (Esox masquinongy) is king of Kentucky’s major lakes and the streams they were impounded from, a voracious predator…
St. Elizabeth joins consortium to determine how COVID-19 affects cancer patients
St. Elizabeth is part of a group of cancer centers and other organizations joining together to form the COVID-19 and…
AAA warns motorists against falling back into dangerous driving habits as economies reopen
After three months of staying at home, AAA warns motorists against falling back into dangerous driving habits. As economies reopen…
State Budget Director reports General Fund receipts in May down 8.1 percent compared to last year
State Budget Director John Hicks has reported that May’s General Fund receipts fell 8.1 percent compared to May of last…
Bluegrass Care Navigators marks anniversary of Bright Path; specialized medical care for children
Bluegrass Care Navigators is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its pediatric palliative care program, Bright Path. Since its launch in…
Bill Straub: It’s the autocratic way — using (or threatening) military force against U.S. citizens
The nation dodged a bullet, figuratively and, perhaps, literally, this week when President Trump, aka President Extremely Stable Genius, aka…
Pew Charitable Trusts: A roundup of surveys on what Americans say about race and law enforcement
By Drew Desilver, Michael Lipka and Dala Fahmy Pew Charitable Trusts Days of protests across the United States in the wake of…
NKY has 11 COVID cases, state 191 cases, 7 deaths; Beshear says churches to expand capacity, more
As of Wednesday afternoon, the NKY Health Department reported 11 additional cases of COVID-19 in Northern Kentucky, for 1,360 total…
Braxton Brewing is one of fastest-growing craft breweries in U.S., reopening its taprooms today
Braxton Brewing Co., a local brewery with national recognition, is celebrating its stature as the fourth fastest-growing craft brewery in…