Our Rich History: Kentucky’s connection to the Underground Railroad — and divided loyalties
By Glenn Bramble Special to NKyTribune Kentucky held unique importance in the history of the Underground Railroad, especially as a…
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The River: As winter’s icy grip finally loosens, another season of river adventures awaits
The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…
Temperatures fluctuate and heating bills are higher than expected — but help is available
As winter weather begins to ease and temperatures fluctuate, many residents may still notice higher-than-expected heating bills. Even after the…
Bonded Spirit Bluegrass Festival, celebrating 1897 Bottled-in-Bond Act, returns to Covington
Fans of bourbon and bluegrass are invited celebrate the passage of the 1897 Bottled-in-Bond Act March 3-7 as the Bonded…
Mike Tussey: The art of professional play-by-play requires commitment, skill, imagination
“The Art” refers to the creative expression of feelings and speech reflected by a play-by-play announcer calling any game. To…
Kentucky by Heart: Story of Louisville native Bettie Johnson one of many to be celebrated in February
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist The first time I recall hearing much about Kentucky’s infamous Day Law was in 2007…
Our Rich History: The Civil War — Richmond, Kentucky, to Cincinnati, Ohio
By James D. Porter III Special to NKyTribune By August 1862, the United States was entrenched in the Civil War…
The River: Overlooking the frigid, frozen Middle Ohio, riding out winter’s grip with the ‘future’ at my fingertips
The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…
AAA urges motorists to prepare now for six more weeks of winter; be car-ready
Whether or not you believe the groundhog’s prediction of six more weeks of winter, there is still plenty of potential…
Rotary Club of Kenton County building community through service and collaboration
By Jennifer Jahn NKyTribune staff writer For more than eight decades, the Rotary Club of Kenton County has played a…
Missing Arizona woman Nancy Guthrie is Notre Dame and UK grad, grew up in NKY
By Brenna Keller NKyTribune Associate Editor Although she has lived in Arizona for many years, Nancy Long Guthrie, the missing…
Mike Tussey: Once there was such a thing as ‘Party Lines,’ a source of some frustration
The name Alexander Graham Bell today may bring some meaning to you. Then again, maybe not. To refresh your memory,…
Kentucky by Heart: Kentuckian Bonnie Covey shares inspiring journey navigating hearing loss
Someone recently contacted me about the inspiring example of Bonnie Covey, a 77-year-old Louisville native, who started losing her hearing…
Our Rich History: Out of struggle and hardship, Covington’s new Cathedral is born
Editor’s note: This is the final part of a four-part series celebrating the Quasquicentennial (125th) anniversary of the Dedication of…
The River: Winters are brutal on the river, as ice and cold make for unforgiving waters
The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…
Low temperatures drive higher energy use; Duke Energy offers ways to manage your bill
Prolonged below-normal temperatures are pushing home energy use higher across the region – and higher use can mean higher bills….
Julie Kirkpatrick, Cady Short-Thompson among ten YWCA Greater Cincinnati Career Women of Achievement awardees
Two Northern Kentucky women are among ten who have been selected as the 2026 YWCA Greater Cincinnati Career Women of…
Covington launches interactive project showcasing city’s wealth of public art installations
The City of Covington is launching a new interactive project celebrating one of the community’s defining features — its vibrant…
Mike Tussey: Like miles on your odometer, so are the cars of your life
It’s called many things such as – your car, vehicle, jalopy, ride, wheels, junk or even a name like “Mali.”…
Kentucky by Heart: Frigid temperatures bring back memories of dad and childhood winters past
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist The air temps have me shivering these days. The other day while walking the three…
Our Rich History: Bishop Camillus Paul Maes meets unforeseen obstacles during Cathedral construction
Editor’s note: This is the third in a four-part series celebrating the Quasquicentennial (125th) anniversary of the Dedication of St….
The River: Ice of January 1918 was ‘coup de grâce’ at the end of a grand and romantic era
The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…