The River: No slackers, loafers, or goof-offs welcome on a good crew where every hand is needed
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
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Paul Patton, the ‘Coal Miner Who Became Governor,’ now 86, tells his story in new book
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter When I interviewed Paul E. Patton in 1987 for the Lexington Herald-Leader in his bid…
Special Olympics to hold bowling, flag football tournaments in Northern Kentucky this weekend
It will be a busy weekend in Northern Kentucky for Special Olympics athletes as the program will hold two major…
Annual Institute for Religious Liberty program, featuring keynoter Stephanie Barclay, tonight at TMU
Staff report The annual Wm. T. (Bill) Robinson III Institute for Religious Liberty will be held at Thomas More University…
Mike Tussey: October means apple butter, pumpkins, goblins, and apple cider
Here in mid October and early Fall, there is something very special amid the turning leaves and cooler temperatures. That…
Kentucky by Heart: Visit to Brandenburg recalls town’s resilience following devastating 1974 tornado
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Recently, I drove to Brandenburg, in Meade County, where I would speak to the Lincoln…
Our Rich History: History is all around us; presenting local history on a national level
By David Childs Northern Kentucky University In expressing his stance against slavery, Kentuckian Abraham Lincoln stated, “the world has never…
The River: Some short tales about life aboard river steamboats; remembering the people behind them
By Captain Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune (The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders is sharing the…
TMU’s third annual Saints Serve, a day of service, included 70 projects, 45 organizations, 3,000 hours
This week, Thomas More University closed normal daytime activities on campus, allowing faculty, staff, and students to participate in the…
Independence city council hears first reading of zone change ordinance allowing for ‘rumored’ Publix
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter At the Independence city council meeting this week city Attorney Jack Gatlin read an…
Brighton Center’s Opportunity House celebrates first year anniversary of NKU’s Opportunity House today
Brighton Center’s Opportunity House at NKU will host its one-year Anniversary Celebration today 3–5 p.m. at the site, 3530 Alexandria…
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…
Kentucky by Heart: Kentucky actor Ron Chilton was part of 13 movies filmed in or about the state
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist In last week’s column, I wrote about seeing the premier performance of a Kentucky-based film,…
Our Rich History: Dan Tieman, elite basketball player, teacher, and coach
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Thomas More University “I’ve been taking care of business every day… Taking care of business…
The River: A young boy finds adventure (and life lessons) — meets some characters along the way
By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune (The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing…
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…
Taylor Austin Dye, fulfilling her childhood dream, embraces country music, to star at Boots and Brews
By Andy Furman Point/Arc She fulfilled a dream by opening for Wynonna Judd at Renfro Valley Entertainment Center. That was…
Big Bone Lick’s Salt Festival set for October 20-22, showcases pioneer lifeways
Experience a glimpse into the past at Big Bone Lick State Historic Site in Boone County during the 39th annual Salt…
Mike Tussey: 10 essential factors that require zero talent — but could change your entire career
No matter where you are within your career and your status of success, you sometime get the feeling there’s a…
Kentucky by Heart: Celebrating 25 years of Kentucky Monthly; premier of new ‘Bluegrass Spirits’ film
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of one of the state’s premier magazines, Kentucky…
Our Rich History: ‘The Greatest Play’ in Thomas More football history as Greg Stofko plays ‘for his brother’
By Raymond G. Hebert, Ph.D. Thomas More University In 2000 Ted Mandell, a Professor of Film, Television, and Theater at…
The River: Agreeable October prompts memories of ‘Licking River Ramble’ and Fredericks Landing
By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune (The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders is sharing the…