Kentucky by Heart: Get your horsey on by sampling some of these excellent equine-related books
By Steve Flarity NKyTribune columnist Lexington’s Keeneland Racecourse is currently in the midst of its spring meet and soon, on…
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Kentucky Lions All-Star Classic rosters announced, three from Northern Kentucky included
The Bluegrass Sports Commission announced Thursday that the Kentucky Lions All-Star Classic, which annually matches the top Kentucky high school…
Kentucky’s Main Street program reports $76.1m investment in downtowns in 2015, including NKy’s
The Kentucky Main Street Program (KYMS) announced that in 2015, 44 communities reported $76.1 million of cumulative investment in their…
Pitch count rule could help Kentucky high school baseball players avoid overuse injuries
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Kentucky high school baseball coaches have a new pre-game ritual this season. In…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: It’s early April in the Commonwealth and the fish are biting everywhere
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune (This is the sixth installment of the “Spring Fishing Fever” series of articles, detailing…
State university presidents agree to 4.5 percent budget reductions over the next two years
The presidents of Kentucky’s public universities agreed to accept budget cuts of 4.5 percent over each of the next two…
Kentucky’s new offense installed, Gran pleased with Drew Barker’s progression at quarterback
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune The new offense has been installed. The next step for Kentucky offensive coordinator Eddie…
Drew Michels Autism Awareness Tournament to be this weekend at Covington Catholic High School
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune Reporter When John and Emily Michels became parents in 2006, their son Drew seemed every bit…
Celebrating National Community College month, KCTCS offers ten facts about its students
April is National Community College Month and students at the 16 colleges of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System…
EatKentucky: Frisch’s new primetime burger line is a far cry from the old, reliable Big Boy
By Alan Cornett Special to NKyTribune The Frisch’s restaurant name goes back over a hundred years in the Cincinnati area….
Kentucky storyteller, author and intuitive, Thomas Freese, featured at long-running metaphysical event
While some folks collect stamps and coins, Louisville’s Thomas Freese collects stories of the other-worldly sort. “I collect the true…
Commentary: For our good health, Kentucky’s immunization policies must keep up with innovation
By Dr. Kyle Keeney Special to NKyTribune Advances in medicine have made the world a much healthier place. From diagnostic…
Prep Sports Notebook: Local basketball standouts playing in senior all-star game on Saturday
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter The leading scorers on the boys’ and girls’ basketball teams that won 9th…
Health Department seeking volunteers for NKY Medical Reserve Corps; orientation this month
The Northern Kentucky Health Department is looking for volunteers to join the Medical Reserve Corps. The Northern Kentucky Medical Reserve…
Villa Madonna teacher Therese Ann Burden, ‘advocate for love,’ dies at 82; taught for 57 years
Villa Madonna alumna Lauren Gieske remembers her beloved teacher, Therese Ann Burden, as a great role model. “She was a…
Saints sweep Geneva, Hetzer surpasses 400 career victories as head baseball coach
Thomas More College head baseball coach Jeff Hetzer picked up his 400th career win Wednesday in the Saints’ Presidents’ Athletic…
Billy Reed: Why not Geno? He’s only the most successful college basketball coach in history
University of Connecticut women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma always has made it clear that he considers himself to be a…
Bill Straub: Rep. Massie’s reflexive Dr. No act is doing his Fourth District constituents a disservice
WASHINGTON – Aficionados of the James Bond film series undoubtedly recall the presence of one Dr. Julius No, the steel-clawed…
Jamie Vaught: A legendary figure, Rupp deserved more balanced portrayal by national media
Over several decades, there have been many national articles about Adolph Rupp and his 1965-66 Wildcats, popularly called “Rupp’s Runts.”…
Keven Moore: You can’t fix stupid, but you can avoid stupid ‘internet challenges’ that can hurt you
Imagine how many times you heard the phrase “If all your friends jumped off a bridge, would you?” when you…
Celanese Foundation contributes $30,000 to Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky
By Mark Hansel NKYTribune managing editor The Celanese Foundation has awarded the Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky (ESNKY) a $30,000 grant…
Merle Haggard, the working man’s poet, dies on his 79th birthday; hugely influenced American music
“Merle Haggard, the working man’s poet, an architect of the Bakersfield Sound, and a fiercely independent artist who influenced country…