Our Rich History: In the WWII Battle of Hürtgen Forest, troops were scattered ‘from hell to breakfast’
By Stephen Enzweiler Special to the NKyTribune Part 5 in an ongoing series commemorating the 75th anniversary of the last…
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The River: Just another adventure for the books as friends and river rats come to the rescue
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
UK raises starting pay, improves workforce benefits for team that ‘makes possible an incredible dream’
By Sarah Geegan and Jay Blanton UK Now Saying it is “the right thing to do,” University of Kentucky President…
Ludlow students in afterschool program make mosaic benches for River Cities Public Art Project
By Jill Morenz Catalytic Fund Students from the afterschool program at Ludlow Independent Schools recently unveiled three mosaic benches they…
UK’s Kenton Co. Cooperative Extension staff helps with Master Provisions winter coat distributions
By Carol Lea Spence UK Cooperative Extensive Service Many offices fill the final days before the holidays with Secret Santas,…
People of NKY: Just call him Puck; Jesse Kleinhenz, bar manager at Gypsy’s, loves hockey, helping kids
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Who among us has not heard of Puck? In A Midsummer Night’s Dream, a play…
Second Sight Spirits hosts night of music and reading of play Sam Shepard’s True West
A staged reading of the play True West by Sam Shepard will take place Thursday December 19 at 7 p.m….
Kentucky by Heart: Well, ho ho ho, Steve’s got the Christmas spirit — in a punny kind of way
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist I’ve always found the Christmas holiday season (the tradition of my religious faith) to be…
Our Rich History: Gen. Sherman, soldier, innovator, answers call from Newport for Texas independence
Part 10 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” By Steve Preston Special to NKyTribune General Sidney Sherman…
The River: It was a busy week, on and off boats — and ended with meeting a future riverboat master
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Be safe this holiday season, guard against increased risk of fire: home cooking, candles are top culprits
Glittering decorations, holiday meals and treats, enjoying the warmth of home on a wintry day – these are hallmarks of…
Fifth multi-faith Community Christmas is at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Sunday at 5:30 p.m.
When some Presbyterians, some Catholics and some members of the Church of Jesus Christ get together, it becomes a bar…
Horizon’s The 410 giving circle grants more than $13,000 to Southbank Partners for new murals
Nearly 100 community members involved with The 410 and with the Newport Business Association gathered at New Riff Distilling to…
Burlington couple among those honored from across the state for service as adoptive and foster parents
The Cabinet for Health and Family Services and the Kentucky Department for Community Based Services recently honored several families from…
Kentucky by Heart: A look at some worthy Kentucky service organizations for your holiday giving list
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist We’re in the holiday season when most of us likely feel inundated with messages coaxing…
Our Rich History: Leitch’s Station becomes first settlement in Campbell Co. after Revolutionary War
Part 9 of our continuing series: Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020′ by Steve Preston Special to NKyTribune The earliest…
The River: Memories of winterizing the steamboats for the season and other historic times on the river
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Cave tours, hiking, among 243 experiences at Carter Caves’ 11th annual Winter Adventure Weekend
Cave tours, winter survival, rappelling, ice climbing, and guided hikes are among more than 200 activities offered at the 11th…
NKY Senior Games: Winter Edition offers fun activities for those 50 and over, registration open
The NKY Senior Games: Winter Edition will take place Monday, January 6, 2020 to Wednesday, January 8, 2020. Events and…
Details of The Who’s appearance at BB&T arena in April, first visit to region since Dec. 3, 1979 tragedy
NKyTribune staff Legendary rock band The Who have announced they’ll be moving on in 2020 with more tour dates, which includes an…
Three Brothers Games: Honoring the memory of his late brothers, Jeff Randall parlays fun into business
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter “Are you here to have fun?!” Jeff jovially asks everyone entering Three Brothers Games. “We…
Kentucky by Heart: Bluegrass Writers Coalition members compile book of Ky’s ‘mined treasures’
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist Back in 2018, two founding members of the Bluegrass Writers Coalition, from Frankfort, Mike Embry…