Kentucky facing budget shortfall of nearly $500 million due to conditions caused by pandemic
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A report issued Thursday by the state budget director’s office shows a potential general fund…
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Kim Moser: We will get through this crisis together — because Kentucky is better when we are united
COVID-19, or the coronavirus, has blasted its way across our world, forcing citizens to worry for the safety of their…
This Week at the State Capitol: General Assembly postponed until March 17, but some bills progress
By LRC Public Information The COVID-19 virus that is causing disruptions across the state – and in countries throughout the…
St. Henry coach says depth was the key to his team winning All “A” Classic boys state tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter RICHMOND — St. Henry basketball player Wyatt Vieth had one regret about making the…
Annual Rally for Life held in Capitol Rotunda, a pro-life legislators, others pledge to ‘continue the fight’
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today An enthusiastic crowd gathered at the State Capitol Rotunda this week to mark the annual…
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…
KY Transportation Cabinet expanding REAL ID-compliant card access to Frankfort; it’s open to Lex
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is expanding REAL ID-compliant card access at the Frankfort regional driver licensing office to serve…
Letter to Editor: Debra Graner celebrated Beshear’s inauguration, hopes for restoration of voting rights
Dear Editor, Today, I stood in the cold for hours at Andy Beshear’s inauguration because I believe in democracy, and…
Public auction of surplus, confiscated items at KY Fish and Wildlife headquarters in Frankfort Oct. 28
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources will conduct its fall public auction of surplus and confiscated items Monday,…
Election boycott, ballot burning; as an international observer, Covington mayor saw history in Albania
News accounts in the weeks and days leading up to Election Day detailed the turmoil: Widespread protests … Molotov cocktails…
Come Find Bourbon: Covington, Frankfort, and Bardstown launch new tourism collaboration
As a fresh, new answer to the common question of where to stay when exploring Kentucky Bourbon Country, the tourism…
What really happens in the KY State Senate? Fourth grader Dacy Fallyn Freeman reports from Frankfort
By Dacy Fallyn Freeman Kid friendly news and politics reporter Dacy Fallyn Freeman (DFF) is a 4th grade student at…
Chamber Week in Review: A weekly roundup of news from Katherine Nero and the NKY Chamber
Kathrine Nero provides a weekly roundup of business news and highlights, provided by the NKY Chamber. Catch up here:
Stuart Sanders: Legislature reflects on history, changes, during session in Old State Capitol
The Kentucky General Assembly recently held a session in the Old State Capitol in Frankfort. It was a special occurrence…
Andy Beshear: New Survivors Council Members provide resounding voice for KY victims of crime
When I entered public service three years ago, one of my core missions was to seek justice for victims. We…
Frankfort’s Capital Plaza redevelopment timeline pushed up by six months; ‘moving right along’
The timeline of Capital Plaza redevelopment was pushed up six months from its original target date to keep up with…
McConnell says Mueller investigation will continue; there’s much to do in two months; he’ll run in 2020
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said he is upbeat about…
UH-60 Blackhawk lands in Covington, sending debris flying, as fire department gets disaster training
When a UH-60 Blackhawk comes thundering in, the rotor wash sends anything not tied down either in the air or…
Rare two-headed copperhead snake finds home at KF&W’s Salato Wildlife Education Center
A two-headed copperhead snake born in the wild less than one month ago is now in the care of the…
Gov. Bevin in NKY; participates in forum, attends dedication of NKU Health Innovation Center
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Gov. Matt Bevin was in Northern Kentucky Wednesday, participating in a community forum in…
Frankfort 3-year-old dies, found unresponsive locked in a hot vehicle; police investigating
Frankfort police and the city’s coroner’s office are investigating the death of a 3-year-old boy who was found unresponsive locked…
Beshear sues Walgreens in Boone Circuit Court; claims company failed to report flood of pills into KY
Attorney General Andy Beshear has filed suit against Walgreens for its dual role as distributor and pharmacy in allegedly failing…