Linden Grove Cemetery and Arboretum to host Linden Day event April 27 with free tree givaway
Staff report Linden Grove Cemetery and Arboretum has announced plans for its annual Linden Day celebration of Arbor Day to…
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‘Steamboatman,’ NKyTribune columnist Don Sanders to share river tales during April 16 NKY History Hour
Captain Donald J. Sanders’ relationship with the river began at the age of 10 when he worked for his evening…
Three Kentucky State Parks to be featured on Discovery Channel’s ‘RV There Yet?’ May 18
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today As Kentucky State Parks marks its 100th anniversary, Greenbo Lake, Carter Caves and Grayson Lake…
Kentucky by Heart: Kentuckians share places they find strikingly similar to the Commonwealth
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Last week’s column featured a special annual event in Crandon, Wisconsin, called “Kentuck Day.” The…
Kentucky by Heart: Kentucky’s high school Sweet Sixteen tournaments revive fond childhood memories
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist March Madness basketball, high school style, is upon us in Kentucky. In the girls’ Sweet…
Kentucky by Heart: Celebrating Kentucky’s rich literary history; appreciating cold-weather friends
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Kentucky has a rich literary and historical landscape, for sure. And across the state, there…
The Carnegie to present Broadway’s favorite meddling matchmaker in Hello, Dolly! Feb. 2-18
Hello, Dolly! is a blockbuster Broadway hit bursting with romance, humor, and some of the greatest songs in musical theater…
Mike Tussey: Awards and recognitions — a celebration of performance
From your first day of elementary school, somewhere along the line, you likely were awarded a nice certificate for an…
Behringer-Crawford Museum to host budding artists competition in honor of local artist Diana Taylor
Just like the “permanent flowers” in her paintings, the artistic legacy of Diana Taylor lives on at Behringer-Crawford Museum. A…
Mike Tussey: More Murphy’s Law — and another recipe for disaster
Recently, I examined Murphy’s Law and how it affected me drastically while broadcasting a football game in September a few…
Kentucky by Heart: ‘Healthy Aging Summit’ inspires goals for a positive lifestyle at 70 and beyond
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist The “Healthy Aging Summit” I attended last week in Versailles came at a good time….
Kentucky by Heart: Kentucky historian Bill Penn is ‘living in the past,’ and preserving our heritage
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist One could rightly say that Bill Penn “lives in the past” if you take a…
Kentucky by Heart: Kentucky was home to 15 camps during WWII holding 10,000 prisoners of war
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist In last week’s column, I wrote about the significance of Camp Nelson, located in Jessamine…
Kentucky by Heart: For tormented KY Judge Richard Reid, doing the right thing led to tragic demise
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I recently came across a story about the demise of a Mt. Sterling man in…
Kentucky by Heart: Kevin Gibson’s ‘This Used to Be Louisville’ offers unique look at KY’s largest city
All of us have been in or driven by renovated old buildings or other structures that cause us to think:…
Kentucky by Heart: Sharing wishes for the new year; remembering Gene Flairty’s service to Alexandria Fair
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist This year, rather than stating resolutions for 2023, allow me to share my rather huge…
Kentucky by Heart: Reading selections from 2022 offer some magical trips and a few bitter pills
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Someone has said that books are “a uniquely portable magic.” I concur, and though not…
Make your holidays really ‘green’ — be good to the environment by reducing all that waste
By Sherri Farley UK Extension Specialist Often, we associate environmental topics with springtime, but you can be environmentally friendly any time…
Holiday Junction featuring Duke Energy Holiday Trains open through Jan. 2 at Cinci Museum Center
LEGOs have been snapped into place with care. Locomotives are nestled snug on their tracks. Visions of snowmen and snowfields…
Kentucky by Heart: Rediscovering the works of iconic writer and Kentucky native Robert Penn Warren
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Although I possess a dozen or so books written by or about Robert Penn Warren,…
Kentucky by Heart: A shift from the pursuit of a career in sports leads Dan White to his true calling
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Dan White was all about playing sports while growing up in Lawrenceburg a couple of…
The River: No cozy recollection of the river, as he’s miffed about Facebook labeling his hardwork ‘spam’
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river…