People of NKY: Urban rehabber Damian Sells, lured by ‘the Sirens,’ found Covington — and pressed on
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter It is an amazing thing to witness. Covington, in the last several years, has exploded with…
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Kentucky by Heart: Honoring those who paid ultimate price; celebrating milestones at Wilmore Elementary
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist The date June 6, 1944, will always stand out as iconic in American history. That’s…
Our Rich History: A tribute to Doris Day, hometown Cincinnati girl who became a legend in Hollywood
By John Schlipp Special to the NKyTribune Que será, será Whatever will be, will be The future’s not ours to…
The River: Remembering Camp Day — and my first excursion onto forbidden shores of Licking River
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Madison Avenue Christian Church invites public to celebration of 15 years of community outreach
During the past 15 years, Madison Avenue Christian Church (MACC) has quietly been going about the business of serving the…
No Derby winner among the 13 entrants in Saturday’s Preakness Stakes; Improbable the 5-2 favorite
By Liane Crossley Special to NKyTribune Saturday’s Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore has attracted a field of…
Covington, Rumpke will continue to recycle paper products; Lexington has discontinued it
Covington residents should continue recycling paper products, and residents should rest assured that those products and others are going to…
Villa Mocha, new coffee shop, opens in Villa Hills; Cinci artist Jess Hadley is first to show work there
Villa Mocha is a new coffee shop at 2809 Amsterdam Road in Villa Hills. The shop is owned by a…
Kentucky by Heart: Former slave, Ky. native Wheeling Gaunt defied the odds with an unrelenting work ethic
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Though making no claims of being a bona fide Kentucky historian, I enjoy researching and…
Our Rich History: A heartfelt gift from a little girl was inspiration a Bishop needed to build a Cathedral
By Stephen Enzweiler Special to the NKyTribune On a warm summer afternoon in the late 1880s, a little girl walked…
The River: Grizzled Capt. Howard Tate taught me a lesson when he challenged me on the ‘Fool’s Knot’
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Scam Alert: Do not answer or return ‘one ring’ calls — or calls from any number you don’t recognize
A warning from the Federal Communications Commission has prompted the Attorney General’s office to issue a scam alert on “one…
Enjoy Kentucky’s many rivers, lakes and creeks — here are safety tips to avoid health risks
With warmer weather here, more outdoor activities are taking place. State officials are offering some safety tips to help Kentuckians…
Everest trip was a thrilling challenge, but well worth it for Bellevue cancer survivor and DHL employee
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter The song lyrics ‘Ain’t No Mountain High Enough’ have become a popular slogan for DHL…
People of NKY: Gayle Capretto is game for adventure — teaching, traveling, collecting, and on the move
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter The first time you set eyes on Gayle Capretto you are treated to a vision…
Erlanger Historical Society hosting Dusing Family to share history of Dusing Bros Ice House
The Erlanger Historical Society will be hosting the Dusing Family from the Dusing Ice House at our meeting on May…
Kentucky by Heart: Liberty’s Galilean Home Ministries provides home for children of all ages
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist The compassionate work of the Galilean Home Ministries (GHM), based in Liberty, has been nothing…
Our Rich History: Ninth Street Baptist Church is 150 years old and ‘still standing’ — and working together
By Marcia D. Johnson Special to NKyTribune In 1864, the “Bremen Street Baptist Church” in Covington, KY was organized. Its…
The River: The Crack(ed) Crew of the Delta Queen, 1970, and sketches by the self-taught Bob Sikes
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
The Carnegie prepares for 2019-20 theatre season; subscriptions are on sale now
Subscriptions for The Carnegie’s 2019-20 season, filled with shows to please audiences of all ages, are now on sale. Theatre…
Merriam-Webster and the dictionary that doesn’t sleep — adding 640 new words; quibit? buzzy?
From Merriam-Webster Dictionary: The English language never sleeps, and neither does the dictionary. The work of revising a dictionary is…
Join the Lewis & Clark Exploration Series offered at Big Bone Lick State Historic Site — and camp out too
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site invites you to learn more about one of the greatest expeditions in American history,…