Kentucky by Heart: Precious time in the family garden is heaven, a release not to be mistaken for a chore
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist I like gardening a lot, and I don’t want to mess it up by becoming…
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Our Rich History: Newport inventors include Granville Woods and first woman patentee in KY
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune Part 29 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” Historic US patents…
The River: No reason at all to be bored, given water striders, whirligigs, critters; and a boat of course
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Quarles, UK encourage Kentuckians to grow Victory Gardens; campaign to reach every Kentucky county
Agriculture Commissioner Dr. Ryan Quarles has announced a new Kentucky Department of Agriculture partnership with the University of Kentucky’s Cooperative…
COVID-19 restrictions ease as ‘100 Deadliest Days’ begin for teens; road fatalities increase in summer
The season when teen drivers are most at risk is getting under way just as eased travel restrictions have motorists…
Newport Assistant City Manager Larisa Sims honored with award for ‘tireless revitalization work’
Newport Assistant City Manager Larisa Sims has been honored by the Greater Cincinnati Chapter of the American Society for Public…
So there’s a pandemic and you’re quarantined? This mom says if you’re stuck at home it’s time for a party
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter “What I want to do is inspire other people to have fun at home because…
Kentucky by Heart: Authors West, Brackney offer sordid details of two Kentucky murder mysteries
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist My usual amount of reading is a lot, but with staying healthy at home to…
Rob and Lauren Hudson: Letter of Common Ground about freedom and healthcare
Letters for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa We write to comment on calls for more…
Our Rich History: The Flood of 1937 and flood control in Newport; a controversy over 79.99 ft. measurement
By Deborah Pitel Special to NKyTribune Part 28 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” In 1937, the…
The River: From shutdown to reopening, things are cranking, up, down and all around (as internet rules)
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Kentucky students eligible for new emergency food benefits; families can apply for federal assistance
The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) Department for Community Based Services (DCBS) and the Kentucky Department of…
AAA: Pandemic to suppress Memorial Day travel, but vacationers already planning future trips
For the first time in 20 years, AAA will not issue a Memorial Day travel forecast, as the accuracy of…
Kentucky soldier’s heroism, 20-year campaign for Medal of Honor, subjects of KET documentary May 25
As Americans honor patriotic sacrifice on Memorial Day, KET will premiere the story of a Kentucky soldier who repeatedly put…
Keven Moore: Memorial Day weekend is full of fun and hazards; be safe and sure and observe the rules
Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday of May, was originally known as Decoration Day with its origins dating back…
People of NKY: Steven White is drawn to history, architecture of Covington and to art, music worldwide
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter There are people among us, here in Covington, who are dedicated to the fabric and…
Kentucky by Heart: Tiny Wickliffe community has a lot of ‘Hart’ and many treasured souls
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Wickliffe, Kentucky, sets along the Mississippi River, a couple miles from where the Ohio River…
Our Rich History: The spirit of our German Heritage lives on through Newport’s Turnverein, closed in 1936
By Don Heinrich Tolzmann Special to NKyTribune Part 27 of our series: Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky Today the building…
The River: How a riverman almost had a gig in the TV production industry — and first met George Clooney
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
State to reopen tourism, encourage in-state travel; make a state park reservation starting May 19
Gov. Andy Beshear announced today that as part of the Healthy at Work initiative the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet will reopen…
As Memorial Day weekend fast approaches, NFPA provides safety tips for outdoor grilling at home
While there may not be as many gatherings with family and friends this Memorial Day, many observances of the holiday…
Headline Books releases The Redemption, final installment of Lauren Hudson’s award-winning trilogy
Staff report Completing the final book in her series of novels presented special challenges for two-time Independent Author of the…