Kentucky by Heart: Jessamine Community Band is a ‘hidden gem’ sharing the love of music
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist In Nicholasville and Wilmore, the Jessamine Community Band (JCB) is bringing both music to the…
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Our Rich History: From Green Derby to Purple Poulet, a tradition of great food in Newport
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part 6 of an occasional series about Casual & Fine Dining In…
The River: DELTA QUEEN hated VW Beetles or the story of better story that makes a legend
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares stories of his long association with the river —…
Newport Aquarium’s annual Shark Summer extended through September 8, make the most of final days
While Labor Day usually means the end of summertime fun, visitors to Newport Aquarium will enjoy the fun of Shark…
Northern Kentucky well-represented in Kentucky Living’s 2024 list of ‘Best in Kentucky’ award winners
Staff report Kentucky Living will feature its 2024 “Best in Kentucky” Award winners in its September issue, which includes four…
Mike Tussey: Baseball movies throughout the decade provide inspiring stories today
Today, the game of Baseball is still known as America’s pastime. There is good reason; it spans from the magnetism…
Safety Net Alliance of NKY awards 1st-ever round of grants to local nonprofit partners
The Safety Net Alliance of Northern Kentucky has dispersed its first-ever round of mini-grants, totaling $30,999, to local nonprofit partners…
Kentucky by Heart: Mammoth Cave served as home to TB experiment; fond memories of Alexandria fair
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist The contagious infection called tuberculosis, which usually attacks one’s lungs, has been around for three…
Kenton Co. artist among nine to receive Kentucky Arts Council fellowships, emerging artist awards
The Kentucky Arts Council has awarded $48,000 to nine recipients for Individual Artist Fellowships and Emerging Artist Awards, recognizing the…
Our Rich History: Cincinnati’s German regiments during the Siege of Cincinnati
By Don Heinrich Tolzmann Special to NKyTribune In an article previously published in the Northern Kentucky Tribune (7 June 2021)…
The River: Memories to be made, from Air Force to return to river aboard Delta Queen
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river…
KY Governor’s Scholars Program celebrates completion of 42nd year of five-week summer residential program
This summer, 1,055 outstanding high school seniors from across the state completed the 42nd Kentucky Governor’s Scholars Program (GSP). For…
By Golly’s is coming to Covington, from two locations in Cinci, to be followed by The Works
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Finally, the Epic Eeats Restaurant Group made it to Northern Kentucky. By Golly’s – a…
Arabic Baptist Church of NKY holds state’s first Arabic language church service in Florence
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Arabic Baptist Church of Northern Kentucky held its debut service Sunday in Florence, becoming the…
Mike Tussey: It’s ‘National Senior Citizens Day’; time to salute contributions, skill, service
August 21 may slide right on by for most of us. However, today is an opportunity to recognize and appreciate…
Kentucky by Heart: Random Acts of Kindness group unveils new playground at Blue Lick Elementary
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist In a Kentucky by Heart column last year in March, I shared a story about…
Our Rich History: Pompilio’s Restaurant is part of Newport’s Italian tradition and a popular one
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part 5 of an occasional series about Casual & Fine Dining Pompilio’s…
The River: Capt. Pete McMahan pays tribute to Capt. Colin Washknock, a river pilot
(Capt. Pete McMahan is filling in this week for Capt. Don Sanders with this story about a special river pilot,…
Covington Business Council to hold events related to two new restaurants downtown
The Covington Business Council announces two upcoming events to show off two new restaurant concepts coming to Northern Kentucky’s largest…
Covington PD’s new Community Liaison Unit has one goal: Create closer ties to the city’s people
Covington Police Officer Rachel White was headed to a neighborhood association meeting to give a presentation a few years ago…
Living art project by Campbell County’s Devan Horton named finalist for 2024 Beautify the Bluegrass award
Five community projects are in the running for the 2024 Beautify the Bluegrass Governor’s Award, an annual initiative of Kentucky…
Mike Tussey: Destiny, opportunity, success paved Denny Wright’s road to NKSHOF
Once upon a time legendary Walt Disney spoke these renowned words: “If you can dream it, you can do it!”…