Billy Reed: Recent diamond success of Tribe brings back memories of wonderous ’54 season
At the wise age of 11, I already knew enough about major-league baseball to matter-of-factly predict that the Cleveland Indians…
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Bluegrass & Backroads: Cellar Door Chocolates builds reputation on wide selection of sweet treats
Cellar Door Chocolates opened in 2007 as a small batch wholesale chocolate confectionary company in Louisville, Kentucky. Owner and chocolatier…
Chef Foster: Marketing important for local organic farms, but ultimately it’s really about the food
The trip to Elmwood Stock Farm takes about 25 minutes from the center of Lexington. It’s a forgettable drive if…
NCAA charges UofL, Pitino with 4 major violations, but major mystery remains in basketball sex scandal
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — The NCAA’s notice of allegations announced on Thursday regarding its year-long investigation into…
Kentucky Supreme Court invalidates minimum wage measures passed by Lexington, Louisville
The Kentucky Supreme Court Thursday voted to invalidate Louisville’s higher minimum wage ordinance, which means a similar measure adopted by…
Kentucky’s unemployment rate at 5 percent in September 2016, lower than national figures
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate for September 2016 was 5 percent from a revised 4.9 percent in August 2016,…
Jamie Vaught: Despite strong ties to Arkansas, new Cat Monk says Kentucky was best fit for him
Malik Monk is one of the most explosive basketball players from the 2016 recruiting class that you will find. A…
Bill Straub: When it comes to Trump’s baseless charges of vote rigging, McConnell is oddly silent
WASHINGTON – If you happen to bump into Judge Crater or Jimmy Hoffa over the next few days you might…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: American mink, long-tailed weasel are small furbearers with big attitudes
They are seldom seen furbearers that roam Kentucky’s woods, fields and riverine environments. The American Mink and Long-tailed Weasel are…
Mike Denham: Domestic Violence Awareness Month provides chance for closer examination of issue
Each September, domestic violence-prevention programs across the country take part in a one-day census to illustrate what they and the…
Kentucky by Heart: Corns, ‘poor boy from Lewis County,’ made historic impact on education system
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Judge Ray Corns, of the Franklin County Circuit Court, handed down one of the most…
Old Time Kentucky: Woolly bear caterpillars signal fall is here — but do they predict the weather?
By Berry Craig NKy Tribune columnist The annual migration of woolly bear caterpillars will soon begin. Like the flowering goldenrod,…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Three state resort parks offer great fall fishing opportunities
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune The dramatically cooler nights of the last few weeks are a blessing for anglers….
Billy Reed: Lost amidst the hype of a new basketball season — the devaluation of a college degree
The basketball season began in normal fashion at the University of Kentucky. An estimated 90 NBA scouts attended Pro Day…
Bill Straub: As bad as Trump has been, GOP is likely to survive and thrive even after potential debacle
WASHINGTON – Kentucky’s elected Republicans are showing why none of their members can expect to be included in any future…
NKU’s A Night with the Norse raises over $100,000 to support student athletes
Northern Kentucky University’s Department of Intercollegiate Athletics’ inaugural A Night with the Norse gala was the most successful benefit event…
Jamie Vaught: Big Blue Madness officially kicks off the excitement for hoops-crazy Kentucky fans
This week is a very exciting time for college basketball fans, especially in hoops-crazy Kentucky. As you know, UK is…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: It’s mid-October, so it must be time to talk about deer
This is such a great time of the year. Outdoor enthusiasts have so much to celebrate — brightly-colored autumn leaves,…
Rep. Mike Denham: Tireless dedication of our local law enforcement results in safer Kentucky for all
One of the best things about Kentucky is that it remains one of the safest places in which to live….
Bluegrass & Backroads: Covington’s breathtaking Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption
Take a tour of Covington’s breathtaking Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption. A beacon to the poor and suffering. Kentucky is…
Kentucky by Heart: Some personal reading recommendations to get you through the fall season
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist My personal reading choices have little to do with the time of the year it…
NKU volleyball seniors Creamer, Hurley sweep Horizon League Player of Week honors
Northern Kentucky volleyball seniors Keely Creamer and Lauren Hurley swept the Horizon League Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week…