J. Taylor Davis making an impact with first book, Parable for the Republic — urging people to get engaged
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter His first book sold out and speaking engagements continue, and he’s thinking about a second…
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Kentucky by Heart: Visit with young Inkspire Writing Camp attendees proves an exhilarating experience
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I was delighted to speak last week at the Inkspire Writing Camp, in downtown Lexington….
As Kentucky’s child care crisis worsens, advocates highlight career pathways in effort to fill critical gaps
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service The shrinking supply of childcare workers continues to impact Kentucky, and advocates say helping…
Kentucky uses big second half to hold off gritty Eastern Kentucky Colonels for 28-17 win
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Mark Stoops is undefeated against Eastern Kentucky University and all three wins have been close…
Special Olympics State Summer Games return to full schedule at Eastern Kentucky University June 2-4
The Special Olympics Kentucky State Summer Games will return to their full pre-pandemic schedule when the event is held June…
Kentucky by Heart: EKU’s Upward Bound programs offer leg up to first-generation students, and veterans
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist A trip down Richmond way last week brought me some uplifting information. If you or…
Kentucky by Heart: Standout pitcher Will Brian rides success from EKU walk-on to the New York Yankees
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist The path for the next great New York Yankee relief pitcher just might run through…
Kentucky by Heart: Sharing some enriching experiences that fuel passion for our state
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist There have been a lot of enriching “Kentucky by Heart” experiences for me lately. None…
First GEAR UP Kentucky summer academy underway at EKU, includes Holmes High School students
The first of two summer academies focused on preparing high schoolers for college success is underway this week at Eastern…
Special Olympics Kentucky state Summer Games returns to EKU in Richmond June 3-4
Special Olympics Kentucky’s signature event will return to Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond for the 27th year June 3-4. More…
Ceremony at Kentucky Law Enforcement Memorial to honor seven who died in line of duty in 2021
Gov. Andy Beshear will join the Kentucky Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation (KLEMF) and the Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT)…
Kentucky By Heart: ‘The Kentucky River’ offers enjoyable look at one of state’s water landmarks
This is the first of a two-part look at The Kentucky River, a book published in 2000 by William E….
Olympic debut increases exposure to rock climbing, and to the delicate locations home to climbing sites
By Haley Cush The Daily Yonder For the first time in its history, the Olympic Games will include climbing as…
Cameron Hergott’s return to high school football began in a course about American government
By Matthew Dietz NKyTribune sports reporter The process behind Beechwood quarterback Cameron Hergott returning for another high school football season…
Crittendon continues Ryle’s run of top players on Division I girls basketball all-conference team
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Ryle senior guard Brie Crittendon carried on what’s become a team tradition by being…
Kentucky by Heart: A lifelong die-hard EKU Colonels basketball fan, this Kentuckian bleeds maroon
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I don’t bleed much, but when I do, I bleed maroon. I’m an Eastern Kentucky…
All “A” Classic semifinals set for Friday in Richmond; St. Henry boys seek to repeat as tourney champions
By Chad Hensley NKyTribune contributor Four boys and four girls teams are making their way to Richmond for the All…
Walton-Verona girls continue quest for state title without head coach who’s battling cancer
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Walton-Verona girls basketball team is continuing its quest for the All “A” Classic…
St. Henry rolls to 73-29 win over Walton-Verona in opening round of All “A” Classic sectional playoffs
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Two days after posting one of the biggest victories in team history, the St….
Ryle girls basketball seeks fourth straight 9th Region championship; Notre Dame to challenge for title
By Chad Hensley NKyTribune contributor How much talent has the Ryle girls basketball program produced the past three seasons? Consider…
Ryle begins delayed preseason practice ranked No. 1 in Northern Kentucky girls basketball coaches poll
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Northern Kentucky girls basketball coaches have selected Ryle as the No. 1 team on…
NKU picked third in Horizon League preseason poll; Murray State, Austin Peay co-favorites in OVC
NKyTribune staff Northern Kentucky University has been picked to finish third in the Horizon League men’s basketball preseason poll. Wright…