Our Rich History: Henry Boyd, once a slave, became a prominent African-American furniture maker
By Steve Preston Special to NKyTribune Henry Boyd was born on a Kentucky plantation as a slave in 1802. For…
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The River: Plenty of tales to tell in whispered tones — some about how to be rid of troublemakers
By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune “I killed a couple roustabouts,” the old pilot began with no prompting. The…
Conner lives up to state No. 1 ranking by winning rematch with Ryle in girls basketball showdown
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter For the last three weeks, the Conner girls basketball team has been voted No….
Intrepid Urban Farmer: Lightning and lightning bug aside, we get down to basics — there is the tomato
By Ginger Dawson Special to NKyTribune As you may remember when we met here before, I had received my annual…
Bevin touts strength, growth, cites ‘Blueprint for Better KY’ in State of Commonwealth address
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today “The State of the Commonwealth is strong, very strong,” Gov. Matt Bevin said during his…
New study shows Kentucky’s Bourbon Industry has doubled economic impact in ten years
Kentucky Distillers’ Association Ten years ago, leaders of Kentucky’s signature Bourbon and distilled spirits industry poured whiskey on the Capitol…
St. E, OrthoCincy Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine partner to keep student athletes healthy, on the field
The Orthopaedic Institute at St. Elizabeth has launched an injury prevention program, the region’s first data-driven database of injuries sustained…
Erlanger-Elsmere schools hosting ‘Backpack Full of Cash’ screening, discussion about public education
Staff report Erlanger-Elsmere and Kenton County teachers associations are hosting a free public screening of the film, “Backpack Full of…
House health panel’s new chair, Kim Moser, starts fast with bills to ban tobacco at school and lots more
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News State Rep. Kim Moser plans a busy first meeting as chair of the House…
Our Rich History: Living along the Buffalo Highways; where would Dixie Highways be without them?
By Steve Preston Special to NKyTribune If you were to take a moment and think, who would you say originally…
The River: Franko was a drinking man — and there are plenty of memorable stories to tell about him
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Gov. Bevin comes to General Butler to announce second phase of major fixes to KY’s state parks
Gov. Matt Bevin joined Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet and Kentucky State Parks officials at General Butler State Park to…
Al Cross: AG’s race shapes up as most interesting; Republican side rests on McConnell’s involvement
The filing deadline has passed, so let’s make up the scorecard for this year’s statewide elections, starting with the party…
People of NKY: Shelly DeFelice-Nelson carries on her father’s legacy, at Dee Felice Cafe in Mainstrasse
By Ginger Dawson Special to NKyTribune I’m am sure many of you are familiar with the Dee Felice Cafe in…
IRS site open house draws 200 to kick off discussion about plans to develop prime piece of real estate
They came dressed in high heels, hiking boots, and clerical collars, and they had plenty of ideas. “They” were the…
Clinical trials offer opportunity for breakthroughs in cancer treatment; increased participation is key
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor For decades chemotherapy has been synonymous with cancer treatment, but the post-diagnosis approach meant…
Our Rich History: Casualties of Siege of Cincinnati, 1862; celebrations as Confederates withdrew
By Steve Preston Special to NKyTribune In September 1862, Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith sent General Henry Heth with an…
The River: A boy’s life couldn’t get any better — all that mattered was the river and learning all he could
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Bishop Roger Foys sends letter to CovCath parents — expresses apologies, says report will be public
Bishop Roger Foys has sent a letter to Covington Catholic High School parents taking full responsibility for his early statement…
Local teams go 2-1 in opening round of Kentucky All “A” Classic girls state basketball tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Two of the three Northern Kentucky girls basketball teams in the Kentucky All “A”…
CVG experiences record-breaking year: here are some 2018 highlights, including 8.9m passengers
In 2018, the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) continued to be one of the fastest-growing airports in the U.S. The…
Intrepid Urban Farmer: Seed catalogues! The (name) game begins — Gladiator Parsnips? Sugar buns?
By Ginger Dawson Special to NKyTribune The planning commences! Most of the seed catalogues have arrived and are countering the gray…