Kentucky by Heart: Dale Woolum exits rocky path to one of positive fulfillment and concern for others
Editor’s note: This is the second of a two-part about William “Dale” Woolum, who until his recent release, spent four…
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Kentucky by Heart: After more than 40 years behind bars, Dale Woolum embraces his second chance
First of two parts William “Dale” Woolum has spent most of his 65 years on earth in prison, most of…
Kentucky by Heart: Special business relationships are important, despite minor inconveniences
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist We all know that trust is of utmost importance in most human interactions, and I’ve…
Our Rich History: The growth of a strong business program at Thomas More, a liberal arts college
By Tom Ward Thomas More University Part 40 of Our Series: “Retrospect and Vista II: Thomas More College/University, 1971-2021” Decades…
Kentucky by Heart: Speaking in public requires grace, and occasionally biting your tongue
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist While sharing a Sunday religious message at a Lexington nursing home a few years back,…
Elsmere resident Joseph Hellard wins ‘life-changing’ jackpot on Kentucky Lottery scratch-off ticket
“It’s going to be life-changing.” That’s how Joseph Hellard of Elsmere said he felt on Monday after claiming a $250,000…
Kentucky By Heart: ‘The Kentucky River’ offers enjoyable look at one of state’s water landmarks
This is the first of a two-part look at The Kentucky River, a book published in 2000 by William E….
Behear announces tornado death toll reached 77, highest ever; gives blood in Capitol Rotunda
Gov. Andy Beshear announced Friday morning that the death toll in Kentucky from last weekend’s tornadoes and severe weather has…
Kentucky by Heart: Enjoying the coming of fall; the work of R.L. Barth; remembering Rep. Larry Hopkins
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I like the sense of renewal that the spring season brings with its new growth…
Northern Kentucky Pride Center announces winners of 2021 NKY Pride Community Awards
The Northern Kentucky Pride Center has announced the winners of the 2021 NKY Pride Community Awards. The Pride Community Awards…
Newport Aquarium offering guests a unique adventure with Underwater Scavenger Hunt
Newport Aquarium is challenging guests to an Underwater Scavenger Hunt Around the World. The new activity adds another level of…
Kentucky by Heart: Author Jesse Stuart wrote prolifically about his Eastern Kentucky upbringing
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist Sitting high on my list of favorite Kentucky writers is the iconic Jesse Stuart (1906-1984.)…
Falcon Theatre to open 2021-22 season Sept. 24 with production of Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
Newport’s Falcon Theatre opens the 2021-22 season on September 24 with Todd Kreidler’s Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner. Directed by…
Kentucky by Heart: Fall’s return to school brings back fond memories of Grants Lick Elementary days
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist Every year, the beginning of school gets me thinking about some of my most memorable…
Ark Encounter to feature diverse lineup at 40 Days and Nights of Gospel music festival Aug. 2 – Sept. 10
A lineup of diverse talent will reign supreme during the 40 Days & Nights of Gospel music festival at Ark Encounter…
Kentucky by Heart: Thurman Miller’s remarkable story is a compelling look at life in the coal mines
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist Now deceased, Thurman Miller collaborated in 2015 on a powerful book with his son, David,…
Celebrating the 4th — a roundup; most celebrations are happening today
Covington • Covington Yard will hold its all-day July 4th Yard Party on Sunday featuring live music, games, kids’ activities,…
Newport Aquarium welcomes new species of shark just in time for Friday’s Shark Summer kickoff
New sharks have arrived at Newport Aquarium. The two sandbar sharks represent an exciting species that hasn’t been featured at…
Kentucky by Heart: A Covington native, playwright Maryat Lee’s work celebrated the disadvantaged
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Covington native Mary Attaway (Maryat) Lee was raised in privilege on the banks of the…
Kentucky by Heart: New book provides look at life of Rowan County’s first female school superintendent
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist One might not expect a San Francisco resident would have any serious understanding of life…
Agricultural communications degree leads to life of global service, adventure for UK Agriculture alumna
By Aimee Nielson University of Kentucky Sarah Marshall knew from a young age that her path would lead to the…
NFPA urges added caution when using home heating equipment; leading cause of U.S. winter home fires
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is urging the public to use added caution when heating their homes this winter. Home heating…