New book on NKy’s Beer Baron, George Wiedemann, to be celebrated at German Heritage Night
The rise, fall, and rebirth of the legendary Wiedemann Brewing Company will be celebrated during German Heritage Night on Wednesday,…
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Foster Care Review Boards in 53 Kentucky counties — including some in NKy — need volunteers
Citizen Foster Care Review Boards in 53 counties are seeking volunteers to make a difference in the lives of local…
Kentucky by Heart: Road trip to Owensboro offered a full serving of food, fun, friendship
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist When friend Doug Alexander heard that I’d be traveling to Owensboro recently to speak at…
Our Rich History: Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., the civil rights movement, and NKy’s leadership
by Paul A. Tenkotte Special to the NKyTribune Third in a series This is the third in a series on…
Gayle Pille: Family-friendly program teaches all about our ‘tigers of the sky,’ the Great Horned Owl
They are frequently referred to as the “Tiger of the Sky” for their fierce demeanor. Get too close to nesting…
Don Then: Some opportunities to hear writers at library, and ten tips if you are writing a book
The following information comes from the Cincinnati Public Library: “To Kill a Mockingbird remains one of the most beloved novels…
Keven Moore: Being scared out of your wits is just one of the hazards of haunted houses
October is a month of change as the fall colors are in full swing, but it also the month when…
Paul Long: When ya gotta go, ya gotta go . . .runners are acutely aware of the lack of public restrooms
By Paul Long Special to NKyTribune Runners are acutely aware of the lack of public restrooms. We are often searching…
Kentucky by Heart: Breast cancer is ‘common denominator’ in group’s shared journey
Steve Flairty grew up feeling good about Kentucky. He recalls childhood trips orchestrated by his father, with the take-off points…
Our Rich History: Pope praises monk Thomas Merton whose Kentucky connection led to his burial here
by Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune This is the second in a series on the connections to Kentucky of…
Marcus Carey down on the farm — and having a ‘first annual’ end-of-summer family-friendly celebration
Staff Report Marcus Carey is well-known as an attorney, a prolific political commentator, a talk radio host, public speaker and…
Lyn Hacker: The need to know and the thrill of the hunt make genealogy addicting — you should try it
Second in a two-part series I’ve learned a lot since embarking on my genealogical adventure. Turns out most of my…
Lyn Hacker: Addicted to genealogy and proud of it; as for a few of my ancestors … not so much
First of a two-part series. Hello. My name is Lyn. I’m a genealogy freak. I’ve been addicted for quite some…
Lewis Donohew: Recent heart attack that could have ended differently brings life into perspective
It began in mid-April, chest and left arm pains coming on with increasing frequency. I found that if I would…
Don Then: Two books by regional authors will enrich your experiences and expand your horizons
The late novelist William Styron (Sophie’s Choice, The Confessions of Nat Turner, and Lie Down in Darkness) once observed that…
Kentucky by Heart: Inspired to write and honor everyday people by David and Lalie Dick
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I often present the word “inspire” to elementary school students I teach. I’ll usually start…
Our Rich History: The Catholic Worker movement, Cincinnati and Pat Flannery — and Pope’s inspiration
First in a series by Paul A. Tenkotte Special to the NKyTribune On Thursday, September 24, last week, Pope Francis…
Delta and other SOAR partners guide autistic individuals through CVG travel processes
The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and air carrier sponsor, Delta Air Lines will host its fourth SOAR (Starting Our…
Keven Moore: Double crossover diamond interchanges improve safety and efficiency
Recently, I wrote an article about the merits of avoiding lefthand turns while driving. One way engineers are to address…
Don Then: Chickens are a sure source of laughter for kids (and their adults), but acceptance prevails
Several of my dear friends are teachers and they tell me that, over time, some of the most popular banter…
It’s pawpaw pickin’ time! But hurry, you don’t have long now to harvest the nutritious new “it” fruit
By Shelly Whitehead NKyTribune Contributor Right about now, it’s very likely that in a woods near your Northern Kentucky home,…
Kentucky by Heart: So long Paul… thanks for supporting, walking beside me when I needed it most
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Paul Parrott passed away a couple of weeks ago. He was 90. We became fast…