Kentucky counties are grappling with how to spend opioid settlement payments
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service As opioid settlement money continues to flow into Kentucky, counties are having to make…
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Kentucky Lottery: Get a COVID shot, get another shot at $225,000; Kroger, Walmart giving Cash Ball coupons
Kentucky Lottery officials announced a program by which anyone over the age of 18 who gets a first or second…
Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road extend cookie sales until April 11 — 31k boxes to go
Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road (GSKWR) has extended the cookie program until Saturday, April 11, as it relies heavily…
Girl Scouts of Wilderness Road will benefit from Walmart’s Round Up program in March
Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road (GSKWR) will be the beneficiary of Walmart’s Round Up Program throughout the month of…
Gov. Beshear announces six new regional vaccination sites and other vaccine options
Gov. Andy Beshear announced six new regional vaccination sites across the Commonwealth and said vaccines will now also be available…
Bluegrass Care Navigators takes Camp Hope, a bereavement program for kids, virtual and it worked
BlueGrass Care Navigators had to adjust its Camp Hope sessions this year due to COVID-19 restrictions. But the creative bereavement…
Samaritan’s Feet Million Shoes campaign: Dayton, Ludlow schoolkids get 1,095 pairs of shoes, socks
Samaritan’s Feet International distributed new athletic shoes and socks to 1,095 children at two schools in NKY this week. Children…
Walmart’s 6th Anniversary of Veterans Welcome Home Commitment includes 4,500+ hires in KY
Walmart celebrates the 6th anniversary of its Veterans Welcome Home Commitment with the announcement of more than 226,000 veteran hires since…
The Rural Blog: Eight reasons most livestock industries booming; new records for pork production
The Rural Blog While the dairy industry is struggling, overall, livestock industries are booming. “Across the country, meat production is…
Walmart announces new plastic packaging waste reduction commitments, working with suppliers
Walmart had issued a bold new set of plastic waste reduction commitments by leveraging its massive private brand program. The…
Still time to volunteer: Samaritan’s Feet shoe distribution at schools in Newport, Bellevue, Dayton
Samaritan’s Feet, a national nonprofit, is coming to Newport, Bellevue and Dayton public schools to put new shoes on the…
Samaritan’s Feet bringing new shoes for every child to Newport, Dayton, Bellevue public schools
Three Northern Kentucky nonprofits have teamed up with a national nonprofit, Samaritan’s Feet, to see that every pre-K through 6th-grade…
Walmart becomes presenting sponsor of the Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway, coming July 14
Kentucky Speedway and the makers of Quaker State motor oil (“Quaker State”) have announced that Walmart will be the presenting…
NASCAR’s Quaker State 400 coming up on July 14 — and the NKyTribune is offering you some free tickets
NASCAR Weekend is coming up at Sparta’s Kentucky Speedway — and we’ve teamed up with the Speedway to offer you…
Walmart wants to give entrepreneurs a big break; apply now to make your case during ‘Open Call’
Often times, the best ideas are right in our own back yard. So, why not you? Attention entrepreneurs, Walmart is…
Walmart associates in Kentucky To receive approximately $11.8 million in cash bonuses
More than 890,000 Walmart associates in the United States are receiving a share of $560 million in total cash bonuses,…
Michael J. Schmitt: PSC Chairman explains process for consideration of rate increase requests
Many Kentuckians may be unaware of the role of the Public Service Commission (PSC) in their daily lives. Paraphrasing our…
It’s National Weight Loss Awareness Month — and Walmart’s Jason Fisher is leading the way
Special to NKyTribune January is National Weight Loss Awareness Month, and one Walmart associate’s loss is his family’s gain. …
Group holds ‘Santa-on-strike’ demonstration at Walmart in Florence, protesting holiday pay policy
A group organizing protests about Walmart’s holiday pay policies demonstrated Tuesday at the store on Doering Dr. in Florence. It…
Smoker fireworks sold at area stores being recalled because they can explode unexpectedly after being lit
NKyTribune staff A popular brand of fireworks sold at Tri-state stores is being recalled because they can explode unexpectedly after…
Walmart honoring veterans with Welcome Home Commitment, providing job opportunities to hire 250k by 2020
Walmart announced it has hired 3,375 veterans across the Commonwealth since introducing its Veterans Welcome Home Commitment in May 2013….
Walmart Foundation invites applications from nonprofits for hunger relief programs across state
As part of Walmart’s commitment to fight hunger in Kentucky today the retailer announced three ways it is leading efforts…
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