As expected, Kentucky unemployment rate for 2020 jumped by 50%; U.S. rate had bigger spike
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The COVID-19 pandemic caused Kentucky’s annual unemployment rate for 2020 to jump more than 50%…
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Jason Glass: Amid the disruptions in our lives, wishing everyone a merry little Christmas in a year unlike any other
I’ve always been a fan of the holiday season, much like all of you I’m sure. As I’ve gotten older,…
Lynn James: 2020 just keeps on giving, but we have to hope the disasters are behind us
Just as we thought the year 2020 couldn’t get any worse, it did. I’m talking about the bridge and I-75/71…
The Man Scout: Citizenship 101 — Tell the truth, help others when you can, and try to be a good human
By Chris Cole Special to NKyTribune I wish I could say that I had a master plan and worked it…
As Halloween celebrations evolve during pandemic, use caution decorating with candles, electric lighting
As families find creative ways to celebrate Halloween in response to COVID-19, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) urges everyone…
Five honorees recognized with 2020 Kenton County Pioneer Award for outstanding community service
The Kenton County Pioneer Award is bestowed on living residents of Kenton County who have a record of outstanding service…
Secretary of State Michael Adams offers overview of Kentucky’s 2020 primary and general elections
Secretary of State Michael Adams testified Tuesday before the Interim Joint Committee on State Government, offering an assessment of what…
Lynn James: Let us hope that 2020 will be the year the second half of the civil war ended
It’s that time of year again when fireworks are heard and seen going off every day and night (legal or…
Kentucky Bourbon Affair fantasy camp canceled due to pandemic; event to resume in 2021
The Kentucky Distillers’ Association announced that it has canceled its annual Kentucky Bourbon Affair fantasy camp in 2020 due to…
Attorney General announces more than $112 million in annual tobacco settlement funds for Kentucky
Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced Wednesday that Kentucky received $112,659,718.88 million in the 2020 annual tobacco settlement payment from the…
Kentucky by Heart: Highs and lows for 2019 — and learning from things to forge a better future in 2020
By Steve Flairty Special to NKyTribune The year 2019 just ended for me with a procession of highs and lows….
Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs applications now being accepted for NKU’s summer 2020 program
The Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs (GSE), a residential summer program in which 72 Kentucky teens focus on product innovation and…