Lyn Hacker: Sometimes ‘friends’ turn out not to be friends; can we hope for understanding?
I had a friend yesterday, but not this morning. She weighed in on my Facebook page about my people and…
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Commentary: Meaningful liability reform underway in Kentucky, but further work remains to be done
By Michael G. Adams Special to NKyTribune For too long, Kentucky has been a favored hunting ground for trial attorneys…
Northern Kentucky lawmakers seek solution to higher gasoline prices south of the Ohio River
FRANKFORT – Northern Kentuckians are fond of saying that the river that runs between them and Cincinnati is sometimes as…
Jeff Rubin: Current drug epidemic may be even worst than people think and elderly not immune
Not a day goes by that you can’t pick up a newspaper or listen to the news and not be…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Here are two excellent options for combating early summer fishing blues
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune (This is the ninth and final installment of the “Spring Fishing Fever” series of…
Chef Foster: Fresh garlic worth the time and effort to buy, understand and cook fabulous meals with
Without being too technical or debating the botanical aspects of this ingredient, I want you to consider the many faces…
Ethics Reporter: State Chamber of Commerce leading lobbyists in spending on legislators
More than $8.6 million was spent on lobbying in the first four months of 2017, including a 30-day legislative session….
Jamie Vaught: Sports, political biographies featuring Palmer, Trump headline summer reading list
This is the second of a two-part series about recently published nonfiction books that you may enjoy reading this summer….
Bill Straub: Bevin’s attempts to circumvent state’s media scutiny just another way of saying ‘trust me’
WASHINGTON – Oh, such a clever boy is Mad Matt Bevin. Cicadas, Peeping Tom, a strange and meandering 15-minute word…
Keven Moore: Renting out a bedroom for extra income? Be sure you have proper liability coverage
In today’s technologically advanced world, entrepreneurially minded homeowners, landlords and even renters have a unique opportunity to rent out their…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: It’s a dangerous world out there, but wildlife finds a way to survive and thrive
A Cooper’s hawk snatches a young squirrel from the side of a tree, a red fox finds a nest of…
Numerous special events across the state highlight annual Free Fishing Weekend June 3-4
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources will celebrate Free Fishing Weekend June 3-4. Free Fishing Weekend, an annual…
Kentucky by Heart: Change in location means gardening — and a surprising interest in the weather
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Starting as a toddler, and for most of my youth, hearing my parents talk about…
Wildcats take on Ohio in NCAA Tournament opener; Lexington Regional also features Indiana, NC State
Top-seeded Kentucky will open the NCAA Tournament at home against No. 4 seed Ohio University on Friday afternoon as the…
State PSC OKs Duke Energy Kentucky to deploy smart meters; some customers may opt out
The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved a request by Duke Energy Kentucky to begin a system-wide replacement of…
Billy Reed: Manchester tragedy proves no place is safe anymore, but we must not be afraid
It’s always the same. Horror and shock followed by revulsion and anger. And then hopelessness and confusion. And, finally, the…
Bluegrass & Backroads: Rustic Nail & Co. combines passion with creative use of reclaimed materials
Rustic Nail & Co. handcrafts conversation pieces, items that nobody else makes. They mix creative passion and an array of…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Despite challenges, state hunters posted productive spring turkey season
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune Turkey hunters in Kentucky encountered wind, rain and wild temperature swings this past spring…
Chef Foster: Bridging one season to another means taking advantage of what’s currently available
As we hurtle into summer at breakneck speed, it is worth our while to reflect for a moment on the…
Senate confirms Kentucky federal judge Thapar to serve on the 6th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Senate has confirmed a federal judge from Kentucky to serve on the 6th Circuit…
Bill Straub: McConnell sees Trump budget as ‘progress,’ but it’s at the expense of the have-nots
WASHINGTON – Senate Republican Leader Mitch “Root ‘n Branch’’ McConnell has had almost nothing to say about the hullaballoo surrounding…
Keven Moore: The hazards of Memorial Day, statistically one of the year’s most dangerous days
Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday of May, was originally known as Decoration Day with its origins dating back…