Mike Tussey: Homecomings — a return to the very pulse of our lives
My wife Jo and I moved from Ashland to Florence, Kentucky, in 1997. It was tough for both of us,…
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Bluegrass Wildlife: Here trash, there trash, everywhere there’s trash — clean up the mess
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University Taking a jog along the country roads near my house brings out a mix…
Cooper grad and Vanderbilt student Max Perry pursues public service, aims to stamp out hate
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter He is one of only 100. Max Perry has recently been awarded the prestigious Obama-Chesky…
BBB names finalists for ’24 Torch Awards for Ethics, Spark Awards for young entrepreneurs
BBB Cincinnati has revealed the finalists of the 2024 Torch Awards for Ethics, Greater Cincinnati’s premier ethics-centered awards program for…
Children’s Law Center celebrating 35 years of protecting vulnerable youth, since its founding by Kim Tandy
Thirty-five years ago, Children’s Law Center, Inc. (CLC) opened its doors in Newport. CLC’s founder, Kim Tandy, created the unique…
Frankfort’s historic ‘Singing Bridge’ closed by KYTC until further notice for structural safety concerns
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today An historic bridge in the downtown Frankfort area has been ordered closed until further notice…
Medical cannabis is on the ballot in more than 100 cities/counties in Kentucky
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News More than 100 cities and counties have opted for a ballot referendum in November…
Opinion – PJ Lonneman: School vouchers are bad choice for KY students, communities, budgets
Kentucky voters have an important decision on this year’s ballot – whether or not to change the state’s constitution to…
Our Rich History: From Green Derby to Purple Poulet, a tradition of great food in Newport
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part 6 of an occasional series about Casual & Fine Dining In…
Book review: Lawyer Roger Braden’s homage to the coal miner; is it lights out for King Coal?
By James P. Dady Special to NKyTribune King Coal, it was called, and never has there been a more powerful…
Years-in-the-making University of Louisville research project finds that ‘trees are medicine’
By Liam Niemeyer Kentucky Lantern A research project years in the making through the University of Louisville, The Nature Conservancy…
Enzweiler Building Institute receives grant for scholarships, materials for trades training
The Enzweiler Building Institute has been awarded a $30,000 grant from the RC Durr Foundation, distributed over two years, to…
Innovative business, Artmarkit, to hold grand opening in Covington September 22
Artmarkit, Covington’s new and innovative creative community hub, will hold its grand opening on September 22. Artmarkit aims to be…
Boone County Library offering special September events, including Walton branch grand opening
Boone County Public Library is offering these special events during September. FEATURED Walton Branch Grand Opening Sunday, September 29 1-5…
Opinion – Judy Harris: What’s not to love about university students? Always much to learn
“Learning never exhausts the mind.” Leonardo da Vinci Thirty-three years on university faculties. What’s not to love about university students?…
University of Kentucky’s 14th Markesbery Symposium on Aging and Dementia set for September 27-28
The University of Kentucky’s Sanders-Brown Center on Aging will host the 14th-annual Markesbery Symposium on Aging and Dementia September 27-28…
Flotsam! River Circus, making its way down Ohio, to stop at Sawyer Point for free shows
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Flotsam! — a troupe of musicians, circus performers and puppeteers traveling on a handmade ramshackle…
The River: DELTA QUEEN hated VW Beetles or the story of better story that makes a legend
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares stories of his long association with the river —…
Educate NKY launches Start of School program with volunteers in two inner city schools
EducateNKY Board members and staff went back to school this week – literally. With the pilot of Start of School…
Government briefs: Summary reports of local government meetings this week
By Trisha Scheyer NKyTribune reporter CRESCENT SPRINGS Crescent Springs city council chose a new council member Monday night from among…
St. Elizabeth Healthy Headlines: Vaping IS smoking — and is a public health emergency
Vaping (using e-cigarettes) is actually no safer than smoking. It’s a public health emergency that affects more than your lungs….
Nine Kentucky businesses receive lifetime award from KDA’s Buy Local program
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Nine businesses have received the lifetime award for their commitment to the Kentucky Department of…