Beyond the Curb goes virtual with 15-episode video series celebrating urban living in NKY’s river cities
This year, instead of their usual in-person Beyond the Curb Urban Living Tours, the Catalytic Fund has created a 15-episode…
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People of NKY: Phil Breen has heard it all and he really prefers his old-school record store
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter “The LP (from “long playing” or “long play”) is an analog sound storage medium, a…
Kentucky by Heart: Encounter with baseball great Pee Wee Reese one very special moment in a life of many
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist When Louisville’s amazing baseball Hall of Famer Pee Wee Reese posed with me for a…
Our Rich History: Paul W. Tibbets Jr., the ‘butterfly effect,’ and the end of World War II
Part 8 of our series on the 75th anniversary of the closing stages of World War II and Part 39…
The River: ‘Detoxing’ after a very long life on the river, having mixed feelings and a lot of memories
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
St. Elizabeth, Gravity Diagnostics partner to offer free COVID-19 testing at two drive-through sites in NKY
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced expanded drive-thru COVID-19 testing in Northern Kentucky by entering into a partnership with St. Elizabeth…
Covington shares more pictures of inside the IRS facility — after they trigger ‘a thousand memories’
A single photograph shared by Covington City Hall this week from inside the soon-to-be-demolished IRS processing center triggered memories for…
Kentucky Youth Advocates, Casey Family Programs discuss COVID-19 impact on child welfare community
Kentucky Youth Advocates, with the support of Casey Family Programs, hosted a forum on Aug. 4 to discuss challenges youth…
Census Bureau ending counting efforts a month early, on Sept. 30; rural areas likely undercounted
“The U.S. Census Bureau is ending all counting efforts for the 2020 census on Sept. 30, a month sooner than…
Kentucky by Heart: Kentuckians throughout history faced similar challenges to those we face today
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I find it enjoyable to look for inspiring Kentuckians, often unsung, from the past who…
Our Rich History: Mansion Hill — from genteel subdivision to multiple-units to historic district
By Margo Warminski Special to NKyTribune Part 38 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” Newport, Kentucky’s Mansion…
The River: Finally the words he had anxiously awaited — ‘The CLYDE and crew have landed safely’
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Purple People Bridge hosts student ‘Fusion’ photography show through August 14
At a time when many art galleries are closed because of COVID-19, the Purple People Bridge has become an outdoor…
DCCH Center provides residential care for kids, helping children and families make a better future
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune health reporter Kentucky has over 10,000 children in out-of-home care — and they are in need…
Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs summer program culminates Aug. 1 with virtual Demo Day
The Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs’ (GSE) three-week summer program will culminate Aug. 1 with a first-ever virtual Demo Day. From…
People of NKY: In pursuit of happiness, Annie Venerable found Matt, a career, and rehabbing
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Life is a long journey. For some people, it is an easy, linear path. They…
Kentucky by Heart: In-person school is best, but we must have the resolve to do it safely and right
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist From my perspective as a teacher, getting Kentucky’s elementary/secondary young people back into physical classrooms…
Our Rich History: The Newport public school system reflects the evolution of American education
By Roger VonStrohe Special to NKyTribune Part 37 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” The evolution of…
The River: 600 river miles to go, CLYDE is ‘slow and steady,’ gets an oil leak and runs into ‘big blow’
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Report says Kentucky should tighten limits on gatherings, close bars where positive tests are up
A report prepared for the White House Coronavirus Task Force recommended that Gov. Andy Beshear should close bars in all…
Tim Hanner, his own story: A second transplant, staying positive, embracing many lessons learned
Second of two parts Educator Tim Hanner shares his story in his own words — a story of the journey…
Tim Hanner, his own story: Discovering surprising kidney disease — and dealing with the what’s next?
First of two parts Educator Tim Hanner shares his story in his own words — a story of the journey…