Today is Arbor Day; how about planting a tree or two Sat. in The Cov — 60 street trees are ‘shovel ready’
At last count, there are six trees in Covington’s publicly maintained areas that are 5 feet or more in diameter….
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Billy Reed: Just call me Dean, and with my Ph.D. in Derbyology I share stories — good and bad
LOUISVILLE – In a recent radio interview, I was asked if I considered myself to be “The Dean of Kentucky…
Kentucky artists called to help memorialize lives lost to COVID — submit letter of interest
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear, who directed the planting of American flags at the Capitol for Kentuckians who…
Kentucky by Heart: Harlan County native Rebecca Caudill was a prolific children’s, young adult author
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist Early in my teaching career, which started at Trapp Elementary School, I received from the…
Our Rich History: Julia F. Gould of Newport, a well-known prima donna, is now largely forgotten
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune Part 70 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” Possessing a…
The River: Riverboats are coming back like fresh Spring blossoms; still waiting to Save the QUEEN
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
On National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, Kentuckians can take action to save lives
Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) are reminding Kentuckians to participate in the DEA’s…
Nine months and 81,468 compressions later, the Stryker LUCAS has proved its worth in lives saved
In the old days, it wasn’t unusual for paramedics from the Covington Fire Department to find themselves standing in the…
Broken Chains Cowboy Church pastor Mike Beavers mounts up to deliver Gospel to Every Home
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today There are a lot of ways churches are delivering the Gospel to Every Home. None…
Bootlegging and Broadway take center stage with Carnegie’s production of George Remus musical
It’s got crime, high stakes drama and features the tale of an American dream gone awry. And now, it’s coming…
Kentucky by Heart: Bourbon Heights Nursing Home honors ‘walking history’ with new chapel name
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist For most of us, we’d probably be content after living a long life to be…
Our Rich History: The greatest watch works in the world: Newport’s lost industrial opportunity
By Alan F. Garratt Special to NKyTribune Part 69 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” In the…
The River: Now a Captain and ready to take the Delta Queen and her ‘Kiddie Crew’ on an excursion
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Julie Kirkpatrick: Why I took the vax and ask that you please take the vax too (we need to get back to hugs)
This has been a long and hard haul with COVID for everyone, I know. With the arrival of the vaccines,…
Finders Keepers Scavenger Hunt will be part of Newport’s Spring Fling on April 24 — win prizes
The popular local scavenger hunt, NKY Finders Keepers, will be part of the Spring Fling event in Newport’s historic Monmouth…
‘I Miss You When I Blink’ by Mary Laura Philpott is a good date who ‘gets you’ and makes you laugh aloud
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune contributor In the event that you find yourself unable to reach your best pal when you…
A threat may lurk in your aquarium in moss balls — which harbor prohibited invasive zebra mussels
Freshwater mussel expert Monte McGregor held a vial up to the light inside the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources’…
Kentucky by Heart: Like most things that change as we grow older, taste in news is no exception
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Recently, while trading sections of the Lexington-Herald back and forth with my wife while eating…
Our Rich History: 1915 storm – with winds, rains – wrecked buildings, but not spirit of Newporters
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune Part 68 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” Wednesday, July…
The River: Recycling makes the junkyard respectable and biz was good, but the call of water was stronger
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Natalie Deering’s ND Wellness offers guidance for tapping into ‘healing potential’ — to be our ‘best self’
By Vickie Prichard Special to NKyTribune Natalie Deering has long been drawn to understanding the many variables and dynamics that…
Arrival of Spring means the arrival of allergy season; some tips to help manage symptoms
For many people, the beauty and sense of renewal that comes with spring is overshadowed by its effect on their…