Tag: Internationals

Kentucky ranks number thirteen in year-to-year stats on the net number of jobs gained as compared to this time last year, including the addition of 4,000 retail jobs, as reported by Business First: Business First affiliate The Business Journals reported that the number of retail jobs in Kentucky rose to 205,600 in August from 201,600 […]

These articles are courtesy of RCN partner KY Forward and writer Jon Hale: UPDATE: The list of the UK football team’s walking — or at least limping — wounded grew Saturday as the Wildcats struggled to move the ball on offense and the defense was unable to get off the field on third down in […]

  More than 500 faculty, students and staff have voted in the Northern Kentucky University 2012 “iVote” mock presidential election. The online straw poll opened for voting last month and will remain open until Election Day, Nov. 6. Any NKU student, faculty or staff member is encouraged to vote. In the initial voting, Democrat Barack […]

Mistakes happen. Whoever printed some UK sweatshirts with the wrong mascot name on it, made a mistake. But the incorrect mascot used was such an egregious error, that whoever made the mistake could end up in prison in Kentucky. Well, not really prison, but that idea would have its supporters. Look at what was found […]

The statistics are frightening…an estimated 5.4 million Americans currently affected…the sixth leading cause of death…one in eight baby boomers to be stricken with the disease. The latest figures regarding Alzheimer’s disease and its impact on the United States bring a heightened sense of urgency to do something about a growing epidemic. But for many who […]

The effort by a Louisville doctor to have President Barack Obama's name removed from the ballot in Kentucky has been dismissed by a Franklin County judge:   “This court trusts that the members of the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives are qualified to adjudicate any objections regarding an allegedly unqualified candidate,” Wingate wrote […]

On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at approximately 7:30PM Kentucky State Trooper Jonathan Downs stopped a vehicle on the Bluegrass Parkway near the 18 mile marker for doing 106 MPH in a 70 MPH zone. When Tpr. Downs stopped the vehicle he suspected the driver was under the influence of alcohol. Upon failure of the field […]

Will John Calipari and the Kentucky Wildcats be able to repeat their national title win from last season? RCN partner KY Forward's Jon Hale has tons of previews for the upcoming season. Abundance of length has Calipari pondering potential lineups, even playing both Big Men   Five of the 12 Wildcats are 6-foot-7 or taller. […]

  The Northern Kentucky University College of Education and Human Services will host a free public lecture by Dr. Yong Zhao on Thursday, Oct. 4, at 6:30 p.m. in the Student Union Ballroom. Dr. Zhao is presidential chair and associate dean for global education at the University of Oregon. His lecture, which is part of […]

The Kentucky State Police is initiating a new proactive program where citizens are now able to text confidential tips from their cell phone. The program, "Text a Tip," is designed to report criminal activity, assist with neighborhood watch and serve as an additional resource for schools and college campuses. "Text a Tip" is completely confidential […]