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Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife officials say black bear sightings not unusual

By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Sightings of black bears have recently been occurring in neighborhoods, backyards, urban areas ...
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Brighton Center awarded $50,000 Truist Foundation grant to expand debt-free job training opportunities

Brighton Center Inc. has been awarded a grant from Truist Foundation to support Pathways to Prosperity: Transforming Lives Through Job Training, supporting its mission to create career pathways and ...
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Special Olympics USA: Union’s Maddie Brinkman gets Team Kentucky’s first swimming medal, golf postponed by weather

Staff report Union swimmer Maddie Brinkman claimed Team Kentucky’s first swimming medal of the 2026 Special Olympics USA ...
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All “A” Classic will give tennis players from small schools chance to compete for region, state titles

Tennis is the latest sport added to the All “A” Classic to give athletes from small high schools in Kentucky an opportunity to compete for region and state championships. Gary Munsie, chairman of the ...
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Mazak North America, Northern Kentucky University to host STEM junior academy showcase June 26

Mazak North America and the Northern Kentucky University Center for Integrative Natural Science and Mathematics (CINSAM) will host a special STEM junior academy showcase at Mazak North America from 10 ...
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Senator Mitch McConnell will not vote in U.S. Senate this week following recent hospitalization

Kentucky Republican U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell will not be voting this week following a recent hospitalization. U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell at the Fancy Farm Picnic in 2025 (Photo by Austin Anthony, ...
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Ethan’s Purpose aims to ‘Let the Light in’ for suicide prevents at annual 5K race — and T-shirt design contest

Although it is early to think about about a 5K race that will happen on September 12, the race coordinators would like some help in designing the official tee shirt for the race. The theme for this ...
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Opinion – Andy Beshear: Legislature’s senseless and avoidable budget cuts are hurting Kentuckians

In the last few weeks, my administration received a number of calls and emails from Kentuckians concerned about painful cuts to Medicaid, behavioral health services and senior meals. These are very ...
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BIA NKY earns eight NAHB Excellence Awards, tying record for most earned in a single year

The Building Industry Association of Northern Kentucky has earned eight National Association Excellence Awards from the National Association of Home Builders, tying the record for the most awards won ...
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How Kentucky’s ‘rainy day fund’ showered nearly $2 billion on towns and counties

By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern The Republican-controlled Kentucky General Assembly backed a multitude of one-time ...
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City of Florence announces schedule for annual Indpendence Day concert and fireworks celebration

The City of Florence invites residents and visitors to celebrate Independence Day at the annual Independence Day Concert and Fireworks Celebration on Friday, July 3, at Thomas More Stadium, 7950 ...
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Lawrence & Associates expands free Uber voucher campaign for America’s 250th to promote safe roads

As Americans prepare to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday, Lawrence & Associates is expanding its “Arrive Alive” campaign this Independence Day by again offering free $25 Uber vouchers to help ...