Our Rich History: New era begins as St. Augustine builds new church, school for people of Peaselburg
By Stephen Enzweiler Special to the NKyTribune This is the third part of a five-part series on the 150th anniversary…
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The River: Corona virus also a concern on inland waters; travel on Mississippi River being monitored
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
New Perceptions recognizes success stories, shares its mission at ‘Our Children Achieve’ luncheon
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune manging editor The New Perceptions “Our Children Achieve” luncheon at the Drees Pavilion this week provided…
St. Elizabeth brings Read Across America close to home — with daily readings to babies in NICU
St. Elizabeth Healthcare has launched a fun and engaging month-long literacy celebration. Officially kicked off on March 2 – Dr….
NKY Restoration Weekend takes place March 21, a treasure trove of practical advice, contacts
Efflorescence. Repointing. Window weights. Box gutters. Slate roofs. Lath and plaster. Buy a historic home in Covington, Newport, Bellevue or…
Newport Aquarium’s new exhibit, Shipwreck: Realm of the Eels, opens Friday morning
Opening weekend for Shipwreck: Realm of the Eels launches Friday morning at Newport Aquarium. The immersive new exhibit invites guests to…
Kentucky by Heart: More stories of the Great Flood of 1937 from Shawnee High School students
Author’s Note: This is the second installment of a two-part series looking at a book published in 1937, called Flood…
Our Rich History: Early St. Augustine Church struggled amid misfortune and hard times
By Stephen Enzweiler Special to the Tribune This is the second part of a five-part series on the 150th anniversary…
The River: If he had it all to do over again, he’d still choose life on the river and the adventurous life
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Billy Reed: Covington’s Tom Thacker earned his place in basketball history; UC was just the beginning
In the late 1950s, a lot of young black athletes in and around Cincinnati were excited by the exploits of…
UK grad’s design, ‘Pegasus in Bloom,’ selected for 2020 Kentucky Derby Festival poster
By Gabriela Antenore University of Kentucky A design by University of Kentucky alumnus Casey McKinney was unveiled as the 2020 Kentucky Derby…
Kenton County Parks and Recreation Sugar Camp 2020 at Middleton Mills Park postponed to March 4-7
*Update: Due to the anticipated weather, conditions won’t allow for Sugar Camp to take place this week and it has been…
People of NKY: From Rock ‘n Roller to roofer, David Rhodes Brown at 70 brings back Warsaw Falcons
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Katie bar the door! David Rhodes Brown is about to turn 70 years old. Now,…
Kentucky by Heart: Unique book offers personal accounts of life in Ky. during Great Flood of 1937
Editor’s Note: This is the first of a two-part series. By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist A friend of mine, knowing…
Missing historical puzzle pieces and more information on abolitionist William Shreve Bailey
Part 17 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune This is…
The River: More on the flooding river, discovery of Delta Queen logs from halcyon days of the early 70s
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Cincinnati Coffee Festival returns to Music Hall in September, vendor applications available now
The fourth annual Cincinnati Coffee Festival returns to Music Hall in in Over-the-Rhine on Sept. 12-13. “The Cincinnati Coffee Festival…
Drees Pavilion interior redesign is complete; facility is now open and ready for your event
Drees Pavilion, located in Devou Park overlooking the cities of Covington and Cincinnati, has completed an interior redesign to one…
Jamie Vaught: Former UK star Maci Morris adjusts to life overseas as pro basketball player in Italy
Just like her college days at Kentucky, Maci Morris is shooting the lights out as a professional basketball player in…
ArtsWave ‘POWER OF HER’ Day at seven locations throughout the region, including Behringer Crawford
As ArtsWave, the engine for the region’s arts, is raising money now through April 30 for the region’s arts, it’s…
Kentucky by Heart: George Wright grew up poor but he listened when his mother said ‘no excuses’
By Steve Flairty KyForward Columnist When George Wright was growing up in poverty in Lexington over 50 years ago, he…
Our Rich History: William Shreve Bailey was a heroic abolitionist editor, provoked ire of pro-slavery groups
Part 16 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” By Paul Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune Nestled at the…