Art Lander’s Outdoors: Richard Taylor’s new book explores history, inhabitants of Elkhorn Creek
Richard Taylor, a professor of English and Kenan Visiting Writer at Transylvania University, explores the natural history, early inhabitants, and…
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The Inside Scoop: What are the real costs of home warranty plans and what’s actually covered
By Jeff Broth Guest Post Homeowners can benefit immeasurably from a home warranty plan, on the proviso that the home…
Kentucky by Heart: Liberty Elementary ‘purncipal’ Gerry Brooks offers fun relief from classroom stress
Editor’s Note: The following is reprinted column from the August issue of Kentucky Monthly. By Steve Flairty KyForward Columnist “Purncipal”…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: 19th Central Ky. reel makers sparked popularity of bass sport angling in America
The many beautiful, free-flowing streams of Central Kentucky spawned more than bountiful populations of black bass. They encouraged generations of…
New school year may mean tough choices for districts learning to operate with fewer dollars
By Mary Kuhlman Public News Service The school day might look a little different for Kentucky kids this year, as…
Kentucky by Heart: More popular book selections; Kentucky Playwrights and Screenwriters Conference
Editor’s Note: This is the second in a two-part series on what books are popular among Kentuckians. By Steve Flairty…
Chef John Foster: Late summer, early fall offer the perfect opportunity to kick up the heat in the kitchen
Hard to remember that a few weeks ago I was writing about cooler weather and the change of seasons. It’s…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: 2018-19 Kentucky Deer Season Preview; Job #1 — Harvest More Does
When Kentucky’s 2018-19 deer season opens tomorrow, with the beginning of archery hunting, opportunities to bring home some venison couldn’t…
Kentucky by Heart: What’s on your reading list? Book choices from Kentuckians around the Commonwealth
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a two-part series on what books are popular among Kentuckians. By Steve Flairty…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: When it comes to bow hunting accuracy it’s all about repetition
Bow hunting accuracy is all about repetition — doing everything the same way every shot. Whether you are punching holes…
Environmental Protection Agency admits Affordable Clean Energy Rule could be harmful to public health
By Mary Kuhlman Public News Service Calling the Clean Power Plan “overly prescriptive and burdensome,” the Environmental Protection Agency released…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Ideal habitat conditions should make for a productive dove season
By Lee McClellan Kentucky Dept. of Fish and Wildlife For the middle of August, much of Kentucky looks as green…
Kentucky by Heart: Burlington resident Jackie Kaye has spent 50 years supporting American sailors
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist Within the last few weeks, I’ve had the pleasure of meeting with two different people…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: A bowhunter’s gear wish list as Kentucky’s archery season for deer approaches
With Kentucky’s 143-day archery season for deer opening in about two weeks, bow hunters are getting their gear ready and…
Kentucky by Heart: Sister Juana Mendez offers hope and direction to members of Hispanic community
Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist Juana Mendez remembers well the difficult conditions her family faced while growing up in the American…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Fall squirrel season; summer grilling and smoking; spring-assisted pocket knives
Kentucky’s squirrel season is the longest hunting season on the fall calendar. Opening day is a week from tomorrow, on…
History-making Senator Mitch McConnell tells Fancy Farm faithful he intends to run again in 2020
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Already the longest-serving Republican leader ever in the U.S. Senate, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell intends…
Georgetown-assembled 2019 Lexus ES will offer drivers an all-new ‘game-changing’ vehicle
The next generation 2019 Lexus ES 350 is roaring off the production line in Georgetown and drivers will soon have…
Eli Capilouto: A powerful message about student success and the workforce we’re building for Ky.
Consider this economic fact: A recent national study from the Georgetown Center on Education and the Workforce concluded that 95…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Asian long-horned beetle threatens maple trees, other hardwoods in Kentucky
An Asian insect pest, which threatens maple trees and other hardwoods in North America, has been found on Kentucky’s doorstep….
Kentucky by Heart: Gestures of kindness in times of hardship symbolic of so many around Kentucky
By Steve Flairty Special to NKyTribune It was already late in the week and I wasn’t sure what my next…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Missouri’s Elk, Mountain Lion; Antlerless Deer Harvest Declines; Feral Hogs
Missouri’s elk herd may be hunted as early as 2020, according to a story posted July 18, on the Springfield…