League of Women Voters want Kentucky to be proactive on congressional redistricting
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The League of Women Voters of Kentucky is seeking sponsors for legislation that would create…
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Kentucky by Heart: Mercer County native Matthew Jouett was prolific artist renowned for portraiture
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist In the realm of visual arts, Kentucky has a celebrated history of noted painters. Names…
Koenig trying again: Sports wagering bill on deck before legislative committee on Wednesday
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A sports wagering bill will have its first consideration by a legislative committee this week….
The Kitchen by Butler’s Pantry now open in Covington RiverCenter, led by Chef Kyle Roberts
Covington’s riverfront is ringing in the new year with a new restaurant. The Kitchen by Butler’s Pantry is now open…
Regional Alliance’s 1NKY facility is now open in Frankfort, putting region’s best, unified foot forward
1NKY Frankfort, a new hub for sponsoring NKY organizations and businesses to convene, strategize, advocate and provide collective impact, is…
Rob and Lauren Hudson: Letter of Common Ground about free enterprise, freedom and hope
Letters for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa We want an economic system that features hope…
Age to buy tobacco is 21 thanks to federal legislation; state law pending, health advocates are pleased
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The minimum age to buy tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes, is now 21. Legislation…
Department of Fish and Wildlife researchers to begin major new study of Kentucky’s elk population
Researchers will use a helicopter to locate and capture elk this month as part of a major research study on…
NKU names Darryl Peal as Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer; he comes from NCAA
Northern Kentucky University has named Darryl A. Peal its Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer (CDO) and Title IX Coordinator….
BBB Trends: Older people are often targets of scams; here are common ones, how to avoid being victim
Better Business Bureau According to the FBI, if you are age 60 or older, you are a likely target for…
Indiana sportsbooks end year with $160M month, close 2019 with more than $430M in bets
Indiana retail and online sportsbooks capped their inaugural year in the state by surpassing $160 million in bets in a…
Sen. Schroder: Senate leadership identifies priority bills; crafting a budget no easy task
During the first week of the 154th Regular Session of the Kentucky General Assembly, Senate leadership named priority bills and…
Falcon Theatre to present ‘Blues for an Alabama Sky’ to ring in new year; opens January 24
Falcon Theatre’s third production of its 30th anniversary season is Pearl Cleage’s Blues for an Alabama Sky. The play is…
AG Cameron leads coalition in filing Supreme Court amicus brief; keep abortion clinic licenses with states
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Attorney General Daniel Cameron led a 17-state coalition in filing an amicus brief before the…
Our Rich History: Newport Barracks and Mexican-American War; housing soldiers ready to be deployed
Part 13 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” By Steve Preston Special to NKyTribune In 1845, President…
Former high school athletes will be honored during Hall of Fame induction ceremonies on Wednesday
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Two induction ceremonies will take place Wednesday when the Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of…
Sharpe, Faulkner and Langdon combine for 60 points, NKU rolls to 96-71 win at IUPUI on Sunday
NKyTribune staff INDIANAPOLIS — Tyler Sharpe, Trevon Faulkner and Bryson Langdon combined for 60 points Sunday afternoon as Northern Kentucky…
Late scoring run carries NewCath girls to victory in 9th Region All “A” Classic championship game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Everyone in the gym could see that Newport Central Catholic coach Ralph Meyer Jr….
Deadline is January 17 for nominations for Horizon awards to nonprofit leaders and volunteers
Horizon Community Funds and the Kentucky Philanthropy Initiative are seeking nominations for the first Nonprofit Awards for nonprofit leaders and…
Gov. Beshear releases undisclosed documents related to state’s investment in Braidy Industries
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear has released documents related to Kentucky’s investment in Braidy Industries. The documents…
First Kentucky death from ‘vaping;’ Public Health Dept. urges all (especially young people) to stop
Kentucky Health News Kentucky health officials have reported the state’s first probable death related to use of electronic cigarettes. The…
ACUF releases scores of KY General Assembly; NKYians recognized for conservative voting records
The American Conservative Union Foundation (ACUF), host of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), has just released its ratings of the 2019…