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…
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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…
National Fire Protection Association encourages prompt removal of Christmas trees from homes
Saying goodbye to your Christmas tree may not be easy, but here’s a compelling reason to remove it as soon…
Kentucky by Heart: Cataloging Kentucky book collection offers nostalgic walk down memory lane
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I‘m currently cataloging my sizeable Kentucky book collection, which stretches around me on the shelves…
Our Rich History: African Americans, gambling and the Payne Brothers, part of Newport’s Sin City era
By Chad Huggins Dunbar Special to NKyTribune Part 57 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” While there…
The River: Reflecting on New Year’s days gone by on riverboats — and saying a relieved goodbye to 2020
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Snow and ice tips to protect your yards this winter and to keep them in top shape
With the pandemic keeping people sheltering at home, more people are extending their outdoor time in the winter by adding…
Four organizations/individuals earn NKY Chamber’s Community Award for service to the community
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) celebrated the work of four members/member organizations with the presentation of its…
The Man Scout: The experiences that frighten us most — they often burn brightest in our memories
By Chris Cole Special to NKyTribune Chapter 16 of the Boy Scouts Handbook is the one I have been both…
Jerry Biedenbender: What it’s like to run a 100-mile race through ice and mud — and actually win
What? What’s wrong with you? Why would you do that? Along with a very confused look, that pretty much sums…
Kentucky by Heart: The sacrifices of Vietnam’s ‘Sons of Bardstown’ have had lasting impact on community
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist It’s probably safe to say that most communities of Kentucky were affected in some way…
Our Rich History: New Ky. books on U.S. Senators, women’s suffrage provide sharp focus for 2021
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune The end of any year causes us to reflect upon what we’ve accomplished,…
The River: 51 years ago, Capt. said he’d always ‘have a job,’ so after stint in the USAF, he made a phone call
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Ludlow Theater stand-up comedy back with Tom Mabe, Steve Caminiti tonight at 8 p.m. (wear masks)
Live comedy is back at Ludlow Theatre at 8 p.m. for an evening of live comedy and live circus! Join…
Settle into your cozy place and start the bingeing — here are the top Christmas movies for your list
If it’s Christmas holiday at home — then it must be Christmas movie binge watching time. National Today, the world’s…
The Man Scout: Christmas is a time to remember the good and bad turns that helped make us who we are
By Chris Cole Special to NKyTribune Christmas feels different this year. The songs are on the radio, the presents are…
Col Owens writes memoir about his life, Bending the Arc Toward Justice, and his passion for social justice
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Col Owens could write a book called “All I learned in Sunday school, I put…
Kentucky by Heart: Mike Howard went from ‘black sheep’ to beloved ‘Mountain Santa,’ the legend
Because Christmas is all about traditions, we are offering this traditional Kentucky by Heart column on Mike Howard, the Mountain…