Our Rich History: 150th anniversary — Roots of Cincinnati Reds’ radio at Crosley Field
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune (Part 2 of a three-part series celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Cincinnati…
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Kentucky by Heart: James Duane Bolin pens first in-depth, critical biography of ‘Baron of the Bluegrass’
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist There was a day when collegiate basketball in America was “just a sport,” when college…
University of Evansville congratulates 2003 graduate Rami Malek on Oscar win in Campus-wide video
Rami Malek graduated from the University of Evansville’s Theatre department in 2003 and the entire campus community has joined together…
Kentucky by Heart: Kentuckian Joe Fulks overcame dirt-poor upbringing to reach basketball Hall of Fame
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Starting with my youthful years, I’ve enjoyed learning about well-known basketball players, especially ones connected…
Builders’ Weekend will continue to grow at Florence Freedom games for the third consecutive summer
In celebration of the release of LEGO Movie 2, the Florence Freedom, presented by Titan Mechanical Solutions, are excited announce…
Kentucky by Heart: Love is in the air this Valentine’s week, and the Bluegrass State can be quite romantic
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist There’s a lovely rumor going around that the Bluegrass State is, in fact, a romantic…
Kentucky by Heart: Sharing some nonfiction titles celebrating Appalachian Eastern Kentucky
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Although I was raised in the northern part of Kentucky and have spent adulthood living…
Kentucky by Heart: There’s probably a song about that, but please don’t expect me to sing along
By Steve Flairty KyForward columnist I generally enjoy the subject of music, but I’m a slow learner when it comes…
Kentucky by Heart: Central Kentucky sisters work to expand food program to ‘FEED’ hungry kids
By Steve Flairty KyForward columnist Shannon Smith carries a searing and vivid image of a child she worked with while…
Kentucky by Heart: Some interesting facts you may not know about our first (and fifth) governor
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist “Who was the first Kentucky governor?” is the question I’ve asked fourth graders for years…
CDC: Follow these four simple steps to food safety to be sure you and your family are protected
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Following four simple steps at home — Clean, Separate, Cook, and Chill — can help…
Kenton County Cooperative Extension offers seminar on managing wildlife in the home landscape
Wild animals in home landscapes are fascinating and maddening at the same time. Learn how to prevent damage to your…
Time to take out your Christmas tree: A third of home fires related to them happen in January
If you’re having trouble parting with your Christmas tree, here’s a fact to motivate you: One-third (33 percent) of U.S….
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…
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…
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 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…
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,…
Kentucky by Heart: Lifelong musician Frank Messina finds new path as writer of murder/mystery novels
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist Until recently, Frank “Doc” Messina’s choice of performing arts pretty much focused in one area. …
Our Rich History: Treaty of Fort Finney, Ohio, 1786; though Ohio Valley sees all-out war until 1794
By Steve Preston Special to NKyTribune In the spring of 1786, Major Benjamin Stites of Redstone, Old Fort, Pennsylvania was…
Kentucky by Heart: Inventor of submachine gun was NKy native; finding strength in challenging times
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist Although not a gun enthusiast myself, I recently noticed while perusing a resource I use…
Farm Bureau’s Marketbasket Survey shows slight drop in grocery prices for first time this year
The most recent Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) Marketbasket Survey indicates a slight drop in prices for the first time this…