The Man Scout: Frugality and poor planning can easily get in the way of a scout’s winter preparedness
By Chris Cole Special to NKyTribune There’s snow in the 10-day forecast, which is great news because that means we’ll…
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4H’ers finding safe, effective (and fun) ways to make their communities better during pandemic
By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky Kentucky 4-H’ers are finding safe and effective ways to brighten people’s days and make…
Kentucky by Heart: Wrapping up our ‘County Quiz’ of Kentucky’s history, culture and geography
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Now comes the second part of the 120 question “Kentucky County Quiz” after the first…
Our Rich History: Brighton Center, a shining ‘diamond’ in Newport, offers wide range of services
Part 60 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” By Samantha Hamilton Special to NKyTribune During a period…
The River: After stint in military (and Presidential Protection Force ) it’s back to the DELTA QUEEN
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Welcome Bach to 2021 as Kentucky Symphony Orchestra offers The Best of Bach Boys in concert
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra continues its 29th season with both in-person and live streamed performances featuring instrumental works by J.S….
Crossroads Church Florence collecting blankets for the homeless through January 24; drop-off at church
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter Providing a blanket to a homeless person can mean so much. Not only will it…
The Man Scout: Let’s have the courage to practice tolerance and let go of hostility that often divides us
By Chris Cole Special to NKyTribune It’s interesting to me that there isn’t a specific chapter of the Boy Scouts…
Kentucky Chamber’s ‘Achieving Equity to Build a Stronger Kentucky’ report calls for justice, equity
Kentucky has an opportunity to embrace significant changes to achieve racial equity, but progress will not occur until educational attainment…
Kentucky by Heart: Testing your knowledge of Ky’s history, culture and geography with a ‘County Quiz’
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Though I’m not sure I’ve been to all 120 Kentucky counties, I believe it is…
Our Rich History: Segregation and how it affected Newport’s underworld
By Chad Huggins Dunbar Special to the NKyTribune Part 59 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” A…
The River: Saying and singing ‘so long, Delta Queen. . .will be missing you,’ part of ‘Save’ campaign
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
NFPA urges added caution when using home heating equipment; leading cause of U.S. winter home fires
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is urging the public to use added caution when heating their homes this winter. Home heating…
University of Kentucky pharmacist busting myths about COVID-19 vaccine to separate fact from fiction
By Mallory Olson University of Kentucky Over the past year, a novel, highly contagious virus has spread across the world….
The Man Scout: Crowing wolves, plotting cows and angry wasps all introduce themselves to a city boy
By Chris Cole Special to NKyTribune We arrive this week at the section of the 1952 Boy Scouts Handbook that…
Mentoring Plus presents annual Music Festival fundraiser at Southgate House Rivival January 30
Mentoring Plus, the non-profit mentoring program for at-risk teenagers in Northern Kentucky is presenting its second annual Music Festival, postponed…
Kentucky by Heart: Historian breaks new ground with book on Ky’s role in passage of 19th Amendment
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist It was a long and circuitous path toward the final passage of the Nineteenth Amendment…
Our Rich History: “Numbers King” Melvin Clark and African American racketeers in Newport
By Chad Huggins Dunbar Special to NKyTribune Part 58 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” Newport’s “Sin…
The River: Nothing like a good ghost story on a cold dreary evening, so here are some good ones for you
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Fauci ‘the Einstein of epidemic diseases,’ says Kentucky State professor who studied under him
By Narayanan Rajendran Kentucky State University The physicist Albert Einstein wrote a letter in 1939 to President Franklin D. Roosevelt…
Braxton Brewing’s Evan Rouse on what it means to be names to Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter COVINGTON — When he was 16, Evan Rouse took a family trip to drop his…
The Man Scout: Stick with me in End Times, we will feast like kings – just be sure to bring a flint stone
By Chris Cole Special to NKyTribune Last week I shared details about my fear of fire and a few incidents…