Sports Notes: Better late than never, former Cat Dupree just glad his name was called by the Steelers
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune When former Kentucky pass rusher Bud Dupree heard his named called by the Pittsburgh…
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Letter Carriers ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ food drive on May 9 will benefit hundreds of our hungry neighbors
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Managing Editor One of the biggest food drives of the year to benefit low-income families in…
Former Boone Judge-Executive Bruce Ferguson dies at 86; was historian and conservationist
Former Boone County Judge-executive Bruce Ferguson has died at age 86. Ferguson, who served as judge-executive from 1964 until 1982…
Bob Stewart: Kentucky is blessed with thriving and vibrant tourism industry
The first week of May is “National Travel and Tourism Week” and will be observed this year from May 2-10….
Thomas More opens NCAA Softball Championship play Friday at DePauw
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Softball Committee has announced the field for the Division III Championship and…
Kentucky celebrates Small Business Week with programs to help entrepreneurs succeed
Do you have the next great business idea? Have you spent your life working almost nonstop to make your small…
Kentucky tourism’s economic impact tops $13 billion for first time, new report shows
The economic impact of tourism in Kentucky amounted to nearly $13.1 billion in 2014 – a 4.4 percent increase from…
Rick Robinson’s newest political thriller, his ninth book, is a top seller at Amazon in its first weekend
Northern Kentucky writer Rick Robinson released his latest novel – The Advance Man – over the weekend where it was…
Two Cities, Two Bands: The KSO and The Carnegie team up to offer a retrospective concert May 7 – 9
“What goes up, must come down. Spinning wheel got to go round.” “Sitting crossed-legged on the floor, twenty-five or six…
Most women are unaware of female-specific stroke symptoms and risks, according to nationwide survey
Most women are unaware of the symptoms and risks of stroke for females, according to a national survey by the…
No More Bullying: When the teacher is the bully, where do you turn? What do you do?
This is the final installment of the column on bullying in schools on KyForward. By Melissa Martin Special to KyForward…
Devastating earthquake at home prompts UK students from Nepal to show support
A group of University of Kentucky students from Nepal is helping to relieve the suffering in their home country caused…
Mike Farrell wins ‘Triple Crown’ of advising awards at collegiate, state and national levels
NKyTribune co-founder Mike Farrell has been awarded both the Kentucky award for Region Three Outstanding Advising Award in a Faculty…
NKU receives NCAA grant to enhance alcohol and other drug prevention efforts
Northern Kentucky University announced today that it has received an NCAA Choices grant from the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The…
Commentary: Bourbon thieves and Congress both spirit away the trust
By Rep. Joni Jenkins Special to NKyTribune We’ve seen the headlines; they absconded with all that bourbon. Over $100,000 worth…
NKU Sports Notebook: Norse baseball drop thriller to Jacksonville; softball concludes year with rout
David Head recorded two doubles and scored twice as the Northern Kentucky University baseball team dropped a 6-5 thriller to…
Chief cheerleader, CVB’s Eric Summe, says ‘Meet NKY’ and love it — because ‘we take care of people’
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Managing Editor Eric Summe is a Northern Kentucky native who took a circuitous route to wind…
Billy Reed: Could American Pharoah’s clean Kentucky Derby trip portend a Triple Crown run?
LOUISVILLE — In the 141 runnings of the Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs never has been as crowded as it was…
Baffert’s favorite American Pharoah wins stretch duel to capture Kentucky Derby
Zayat Stables’ homebred American Pharoah, ridden by now three-time Derby winner Victor Espinoza and trained by now four-time Derby winner…
Salzer’s three-hitter keys Saints to PAC tourney win, NCAA Championship appearance
The second-seeded Thomas More College softball team won its fifth Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) Championship Saturday, defeating top-seeded Bethany College…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Redear spawn is here so get on the water to catch a tasty feast
By Lee McClellan Special to KyForward (This is the seventh installment of the “Spring Fishing Fever” series of fishing articles….