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…
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Our Rich History: The Catholic Identity of a Diocesan College — where TMU is and where it’s going
By Caitlin Dwyer, M.T.S. and John D. Rudnick, Jr., Ed.D. Thomas More University Part 77 of our series, “Retrospect and…
The River: Dreaming of his steamboating days — and remembering old times through historic photographs
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Deck Y’alls Light Festival converts Thomas More Stadium into a Winter Wonderland — family fun for all
By Andy Furman NKyTribune Reporter Downtime. Not for the Florence Y’alls. They’ve converted their Thomas More Stadium into a Winter…
Thomas More student Ashley Albrinck awarded ESU scholarship to study Shakespeare at Oxford
Thomas More University student Ashley Albrinck, a junior English major, has been awarded the English-Speaking Union (ESU) Scholarship presented by…
Duke Energy advises customers to be prepared as potential winter storm system approaches
Duke Energy is monitoring and preparing for a winter storm system that is expected to cause power outages across southwest…
Mike Tussey: Christmas really is the most wonderful time of year, filled with memories of past good times
In America, the anticipation of Christmas actually begins in earnest with another National Holiday, Thanksgiving Day. A mammoth parade shown…
Kentucky by Heart: Mike Howard went from ‘black sheep’ to beloved ‘Mountain Santa,’ the legend
Because Christmas is all about traditions, we are offering once again this traditional Kentucky by Heart column on Mike Howard,…
Our Rich History: The Catholic identity of a Diocesan College — a historical perspective
By Tom Ward Special to NKyTribune Part 76 of our series, “Retrospect and Vista II”: Thomas More College/University, 1971-2021 At…
The River: Another old friend, Eddie Bayard, passes away, a jazzman; yearning for a shantyboat
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Innovative partnership between Kenton Detention Center, Life Learning Center reduces recidivism
Kenton County Detention Center and Life Learning Center were recently featured in a broadcast by PBS NewsHour correspondent Stephanie Sy…
Cinci Museum Center’s OMNIMAX Theater welcomes 9 millionth viewer over 32 years of immersive theater
Cincinnati Museum Center’s Robert D. Lindner Family OMNIMAX® Theater has been a staple of museum visits and field trips for…
GSKWR officially launch Girl Scouts Cookie season with online sales; in-person sales begin January 1
The Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road (GSKWR) officially launched Girl Scout Cookie Season Wednesday, rallying the community to support…
KY Division of Fire Prevention reminding Kentuckians to choose wisely when selecting a Christmas tree
The most wonderful time of the year can turn dangerous if you ignore fire safety. As Kentuckians prepare for the…
Kentucky by Heart: Reminding myself ‘the best is yet to come’ as reality of celebrating 69th birthday sets in
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I just turned 69 in September. While in my early years, I thought the age…
Our Rich History: Challenging best to be better, James Graham Brown Honors program at TMU
By Rachel Whitehill and Dr. Cate Sherron Special to NKyTribune Part 75 of our Series, “Retrospect and Vista II”: Thomas…
The River: A fascination with steamboats of the rivers and the men and women who worked, lived on them
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Secret NKY: Haven Gillespie and his million dollar Christmas song, ‘Santa Claus is Coming to Town’
By Kathy Witt NKyTribune columnist If you’ve been to Goebel Park in Mainstrasse, the Behringer-Crawford Museum in Devou Park, or…
Newport high school drama department’s Steel Magnolias production underway
Newport High School’s Drama Department will present Steel Magnolias, a play by Robert Harling that depicts the bond shared by…
For Byron Wolfe of Villa Hills, Christmas is coming a bit early: a new kidney on Dec. 20 from an old friend
By Andy Furman NKyTribune Reporter It’ll be an early Christmas for Byron Wolfe. He’ll celebrate with his present, Tuesday, December…
Mike Tussey: When opportunity knocks, open the door; you never know where ‘next thing’ will take you
Many decades ago, there was a hit song entitled “Love is Strange.” Over my life, I have come to understand…
Kentucky by Heart: Sharing some interesting Kentucky tidbits discovered in recent reading
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist In my neverending quest to learn some more about the state of Kentucky, I read…