NKU’s first NCAA D-I playoff appearance ends in 3-0 defeat at hands of No. 1 West Virginia
The Northern Kentucky University women’s soccer team fell, 3-0, to top-seeded and No. 1 ranked West Virginia at WVU’s Dick…
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Bluegrass & Backroads: Father’s Country Hams has tradition, reputation for gourmet meat
Father’s Country Hams are a Kentucky Tradition. Cured at their family farm in Bremen, Kentucky, their gourmet meat products are…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Waterfowl season looks promising, but state needs some cold weather
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune The moderate drought conditions across Kentucky brought baked, cracked yards, dust, fires and streams…
NKU men topple Earlham in opener; Norse women fall at Indiana State
A huge run over the final 12-minutes of the first half propelled the Northern Kentucky men’s basketball team to a…
Old Time Kentucky: State’s only World War I Medal of Honor winner was also a modest hero
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist “The most modest hero of the world war” is buried in Louisville’s Zachary Taylor National…
Chef Foster: With days growing shorter, colder, it’s time return to your oven for some soups and stews
When was the last time you made soup? Not something out of a can or pouch but real soup with…
Billy Reed: Here’s hoping for a Trump epiphany, one that transforms him into gentleman, role model
In my imagination, I am conjuring up a conversation that could take place somewhere in the U.S. before the current…
Seven-footer from Mayfield will play for NKU; Norse men, women set for ESPN3 broadcasts
Northern Kentucky University head men’s basketball coach John Brannen followed last season’s nationally recognized recruiting class with another big-time recruit…
Jamie Vaught: Wildcat freshman running back sensation Snell far exceeding expectations
Benny Snell Jr. has been a pleasant surprise in the SEC this season. A three-star recruit from Westerville, Ohio, Snell…
Bill Straub: Despite Trump’s domination of the white vote, turnout doomed Clinton in the end
WASHINGTON – It might seem an odd time to cite Jesse Jackson at this moment, but I remember covering an…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Golden eagles are winter visitors, a rare sight for state outdoor enthusiasts
Sightings of golden eagles have increased somewhat in recent years in Kentucky, but most outdoor enthusiasts have never seen one…
Mike Denham: As Veterans Day approaches, remember contributions of all those who serve
For nearly a century now, our nation has paused on Nov. 11th to pay tribute to our veterans. From the…
Northern Kentucky faces No. 1 seed West Virginia in NCAA women’s soccer tournament opening round
The Northern Kentucky University women’s soccer team is set to take on the No. 1 regional seed West Virginia in…
Kentucky by Heart: Delightful seasonal book by Christensen paints vivid picture of Bluegrass state
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Evelyn Christensen is painting the Bluegrass State red for children with her delightful seasonal book…
Old Time Kentucky: Mountain man Smith earned moniker of Peg Leg while roaming Garrard County
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist There are two memorials to mountain man “Peg Leg” Smith in Borrego Springs, Calif. But…
NKU grabs first Division I conference championship, advances to NCAA women’s soccer tourney
The Northern Kentucky University women’s soccer team made NKU history on Saturday as it captured the University’s first Division I…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: All signs point to beginning of modern gun deer season
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune Shredded bark on saplings, fresh scrapes along old logging trails and trail camera snapshots…
EatKentucky: Louisville’s venerable Ollie’s Trolley serves up spicy burgers to go
By Alan Cornett Special to NKyTribune In Old Louisville, just down from Spalding University, is Ollie’s Trolley. Ollie’s is the…
Bluegrass & Backroads: UPS’s Worldport uses 17,000 employees to keep the packages moving
Worldport is the worldwide air hub for UPS (United Parcel Service) located at the Louisville International Airport in Louisville, Kentucky….
Chef Foster: It may not always be glamorous, but cooking has therapeutic, redemptive qualities
Sometimes the lengths to which we have to go as cooks, on a line in a restaurant are incredibly daunting….
Billy Reed: Lovable losers no more — Cubs have to reinvent themselves after World Series victory
I am thrilled that the Chicago Cubs have won baseball’s World Series for the first time since 1908, mainly because…
Bill Straub: Take heart! Sorry race for president finally gliding toward its ignominious conclusion
WASHINGTON – It may seem like Halley’s Comet has circled back three or four times since the beginning of the…