Kentucky by Heart: And, to the letter, sharing big plans and good wishes for this brand new year
By Steve Flairty Special to NKyTribune I have big plans for 2019, and probably not surprisingly for you, the readers,…
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Our Rich History: The Toledo War — Ohio versus Michigan; it was nearly bloodless
By Steve Preston Special to NKyTribune You may think this is a story about the football rivalry between the Ohio…
The River: As the New Year approaches, it’s time for remembrances of the year past — and the stories told
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Campbell County Public Library offers activities for adults, children at all branches in January
The Campbell County Public Library operates four branches. The Cold Spring Branch is located at 3920 Alexandria Pike in Cold…
Beth Underwood: With the new year right around the corner, it’s time for some much-needed tidying up
Dad has a cord for every occasion. Need an ethernet cable? He’s your man. Looking for an extension cord? Ask…
Intrepid Urban Farmer: Cat lover-gardener is a tough love mix; but (for now) Henry Clay can’t do zippers
By Ginger Dawson Special to NKyTribune I have always been a cat lover. From the first time that someone dumped off…
Pregnant and fighting drugs, addiction, she found redemption and new life starting with judge’s gavel
By Carolina Weatherford Kentucky Today WHITESBURG, Ky. (KT) – The sound of a gavel banging, and the dramatic clang of…
Kentucky by Heart: Mike Howard went from ‘black sheep’ to beloved ‘Mountain Santa,’ the legend
Because Christmas is all about traditions, we are offering this traditional Kentucky by Heart column on Mike Howard, the Mountain…
The River: Whistles have a special place on boats and there are so many stories to tell about them . . .
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Our Rich History: Christmas 1918 — Nenette and Rintintin became an American sensation
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune Church bells rang joyously on Christmas Day in 1918 in Cincinnati and Northern…
Kentucky’s biggest ice rink is at Newport on Levee; enjoy the experience (might make nice gift too)
Everybody’s look for the perfect holiday experiences — and the perfect gift. Kentucky’s largest outdoor ice rink is now open…
Chef John Foster: Ginger is more useful than you think — from gingerbread to syrups, soup to sauces
Did you know that Queen Elizabeth the first was the genesis of the gingerbread man? She commissioned that little “cakes”…
UK Alum Nick Wilson wins big $1million prize on season finale of ‘Survivor’
Whitley County has a new millionaire and maybe a new hero. Nick Wilson, a University of Kentucky alum and Whitley…
Love of Books leads to career in printmaking for Walton Library Branch circulation assistant
By Kathleen Piercefield Special to NKyTribune Picture a tiny toddler, entering a library for the first time. Her eyes widen,…
Kentucky by Heart: Versailles Brewing Co. grows from the mutual interests of farmer’s market friends
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist At Curtis Congleton’s booth at the Woodford County Farmers Market in downtown Versailles, Gary Jones…
Our Rich History: Covington’s Isabella H. Shepard was an early supporter of women’s suffrage
By Gregory J. Middleton Special to NKyTribune The women’s suffrage movement required many supporters and a lot of effort to…
The River: Cold? Not until your mustache freezes with a ‘ping’ while working on a riverboat
By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing…
Surprise gift from HGTV’s Chip and Joanna Gaines helps struggling Henry County dairy farmers
A family dairy farm in Henry County has received some badly needed help from an unexpected source: HGTV stars Chip…
Chef John Foster: Chestnuts roasting by an open fire — but can you figure how to make them taste good
I’ve always been a curious person, probably what makes it easy for me to be a cook. I’m always asking…
December 15 deadline approaching to enroll in health insurance — heads-up to apply by end of Saturday
The Kentucky Health Benefit Exchange (KHBE) reminds Kentuckians that Saturday, Dec. 15 is the final day to enroll in health…
Lilly’s dream comes true — she finally got what she longed for most, a family of her own
By Roger Alford Kentucky Today Sure, six-year-old Lilly has the typical wish list for Christmas, including Barbie dolls and a…
Kentucky by Heart: No shortage of inspirational quotes attributed to well-known Kentuckians
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist My dad used to say to me when I was growing up: “When in doubt,…