Our Rich History: Batty about Cincinnati: Reds’ fans and their hometown team — what a team!
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune “The whole town’s batty, about Cincinnati, What a team, what a team, what a…
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The River: Quiet week on the surface, but buzz about gambling, racing and ‘competitive’ steamboats
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Special vaccination event in Eastside COV a reminder of panemic’s toll: ‘I lost my son . . .my only child’
Some 275 people were given the COVID-19 vaccine at an event the City of Covington and its partners organized in…
NKY native, Broadway star Angie Schworer, to star in new virtual musical, Electric Island, to benefit charity
By Natalie Hamren NKyTribune reporter Native Kentuckian Broadway star Angie Schworer is starring in a new virtual musical, Electric Island,…
Erlanger saluting armed forces and honoring services of veterans with city-wide banner program
Recognizing the service, commitment and sacrifices of military veterans, the City of Erlanger has launched an effort to honor the…
Like magic, it grows in the ground; preschoolers can learn joy of gardening at Behringer-Museum in April
It’s like magic! You drop a seed into a hole in the ground, give it some water and sunshine and…
Kentucky by Heart: Kentucky’s rich, and growing, selection of literary works a treat for any bibliophile
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist As a genuine Kentucky bibliophile, I’m always ready to share books with my readers written…
Our Rich History: Building bridges, ending monopolies — Newport commuters
by Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune Part 66 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” The opening…
The River: Riverboat folks are yearning to hear the ‘ready whistle’ and hear the engines warming up
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
AAA: Spring forward, but don’t drive drowsy; sleepy drivers are a major safety risk
The arrival of Daylight Saving Time this weekend means one less hour of sleep and the potential for more sleepy…
CVG Airport previews this year’s Spring Break travel season — tips to plan ahead and fly healthy
Spring Break travel season has begun and will last for the next month. The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) estimates…
As you start planning some get-aways, consider a ‘staycation’ and become a local tourist – some ideas
By Nicole Childress Building Kentucky While the pandemic has made long-distance travel difficult, Kentuckians are lucky to have great choices…
AAA: Small speed increases matter — impacts crash outcomes, cancels vehicle safety effectiveness
Even small speed increases can have huge impacts on crash outcomes and cancel the effectiveness of vehicle safety features, according…
Kentucky by Heart: A lifelong die-hard EKU Colonels basketball fan, this Kentuckian bleeds maroon
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I don’t bleed much, but when I do, I bleed maroon. I’m an Eastern Kentucky…
Our Rich History: ‘Connecting the dots’ between Cincinnati, Covington and Newport
By Paul Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune Part 65 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” “Connecting the dots”…
The River: “Talk to me. Talk to me.’ — A riverboatman learns to listen to the voice of the river
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Something to look forward to? Billions of cicadas will be visiting Kentucky in May-June
By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky This May and June, billions of 17-year periodical cicadas will emerge from the ground all…
Covington firefighters defending their Fight for Air Climb title for third time — support the cause
A new “playing field” and challenge will greet Covington firefighters April 25 when they defend their American Lung Association Fight…
Keeneland to offer limited ticket packages — seating and dining — for Spring Meet April 2-23
Keeneland has released plans to offer fans a limited number of ticket packages for dining, reserved grandstand seating and general…
Personalize Your Plate for National Nutrition Month to develop a healthful eating pattern
By Tracey True The Diary Alliance March is National Nutrition Month® and this year the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics…
Kentucky by Heart: Family of Louisville doctor David Yandell made mark on Kentucky, and the world
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I recently came across Nancy Baird’s biography of a noted Louisville medical doctor from the…
Our Rich History: ‘Endless and bottomless sand’ nearly doomed Cathedral construction
By Stephen Enzweiler Special to the NKyTribune When the bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Covington, Camillus Paul Maes, sank…