UK Parkinson’s patient ‘felt different right away’ with promising new medical treatment
By Laura Dawahare Special to NKyTribune To date, a cure for Parkinson’s disease remains elusive for the more than 50,000…
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Willis Graves Bed and Breakfast Inn offers historical, homey feel to visitors to Boone Co.
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune contributor Boone County is filled with hidden gems that often go unnoticed by locals. Many Northern…
Eight NKU students earn recognition at national cryptanalysis, codebreaking competition
Eight students from Northern Kentucky University earned recognition at the KRYPTOS cryptanalysis competition presented by the Pacific Northwest Section of…
Heads Up: Team of inventive youngsters may have solution to football concussion problem
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune contributor A group of Mann Elementary students from Union might help provide a solution to an…
Bill Straub: GOP candidates’ promise to kill Kynect shortsighted at best, insane at worst
WASHINGTON – It might be considered unkind to describe Earl Landgrebe as a dolt lo these many years after his…
Nearly 2 million visitors to Kentucky’s four national parks spent $114.7 million in 2014
A new National Park Service report shows that 1.82 million visitors to Kentucky’s four national parks spent $114.7 million in…
Donald Then: Satirical Pretty Ugly gives sometimes offensive, always blunt look at life of a pageant mom
Satires are fun books to read because they poke sticks at our sacred cows, at the way we live our…
Ready to Learn: Districts taking collaborative approach to ensuring kindergarten readiness
By Brenna R. Kelly Special to NKyTribune As her teacher placed alternating large and small plastic stepping stones across the…
Exhibit features poignant expression of tragic Armenian past, marks 100th anniversary of genocide
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune contributor Marsha Karagheusian’s art has always dealt with loss and longing, but only recently has a…
Tobacco quit line callers eligible for free nicotine replacement therapy April 27-May 10
If you’ve been thinking about quitting smoking, here is some added incentive. Free nicotine replacement therapy products will be available…
Inaugural Great American Fitness Challenge national event coming to Kentucky Horse Park
For nearly four decades, the Kentucky Horse Park has hosted special events featuring the most physically fit equines in the…
After two years of investigation, ‘Pappy-Gate’ indictments handed down; nine are charged
By Wayne Stacy NKyTribune correspondent In a case that has spanned more than two years, nine people in what was…
Volunteer NKy offers residents, organizations chance to engage in service opportunities
A new innovation platform on how we view and engage in volunteerism has arrived in NKy — and it’s gaining…
Six high-tech companies – two in NKy – share in $1M award designed to help turn research into reality
Developing better cancer drugs, preventing mosquito-borne diseases and improving food safety … those are just some of the innovative projects…
Paul Long: While it can sometimes be treacherous and weather-dependent, trail running has its perks
Yippee! The Devou Park trails are open again. After a long winter’s nap, the trails reopened earlier this month, allowing…
Rep. Mike Denham: With Hollywood ties, Kentucky deserves leading role in TV, movies
Kentucky may be a couple thousand miles away from Hollywood, but that hasn’t diminished our connections to the entertainment industry….
NKU hosts Moby-Dick Arts Fest April 24 – 27 to celebrate the novel and the artists it inspired
On Monday, April 27, Northern Kentucky University will host an all-day symposium on Moby-Dick and the Arts in which national…
United Way honors 100 volunteer leaders at Gathering of Heroes Centennial event
United Way of Greater Cincinnati kicked off its year-long centennial celebration Tuesday at a Gathering of Heroes reception and dinner…
‘Creating a Culture of Health’ project aimed at addressing health disparities in Appalachia
A three-year research project to determine factors that can support a culture of health in Appalachia and whether that knowledge…
Idea State U’s entrepreneur competition will feature some of state’s next business ventures
The world’s next major corporation just might be born in Lexington this weekend. Kentucky’s brightest college entrepreneurs will compete in…
Kentucky by Heart: For good or bad, directly or indirectly, UK basketball looms large
By Steve Flairty KyForward columnist Steve Flairty grew up feeling good about Kentucky. He recalls childhood trips orchestrated by his…