Gary Moore, in his fifth term as Boone County judge-executive, reflects on progress made, work still to do
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Contributor Gary Moore began his fifth term as Boone County Judge-executive in January and has seen…
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Weather didn’t deter The Good People Festival from “showing love” for WNKU, celebrating 30th birthday
By Andy Foltz NKyTribune Correspondent The snow didn’t stop the show. Everyone from tie-dyed-in-the-wool hippies to bearded and be-flannelled hipsters…
National College takes argument with AG Conway to the marketplace, calling his actions ‘political’
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune Senior Reporter A brochure distributed for National College questions the motives of Kentucky Attorney General Jack…
Ginger Dawson: The Intrepid Urban Farmer is a self-taught gardener, advises starting with a gardening library
I am a self-taught gardener. Now, you would think that since I grew up on an Ohio farm, I would…
James Halcomb: No predictions, but here are my Oscar favorites — what are yours?
Oscar predictions are worth about as much as the paper they are printed on. So, I won’t predict who will…
‘The Road to NKU’ going to Frankfort Feb 26; Pres. Mearns’ road trips started with Pikeville last Sept.
Over the past several months Northern Kentucky University President Geoffrey Mearns has taken his university on the road. The Road…
New site for homeless’ cold shelter in Covington meeting opposition, supporters feel sense of urgency
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune Senior Reporter For a brief period back in December, it looked like a new location had…
Paul Davis Oliver, Coast Guard vet from Dry Ridge, is 1,000th interred at Ky. Veterans Cemetery North
This week a Dry Ridge native and Coast Guard veteran became the 1,000th person interred at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery North….
Veteran-friendly Legion Logistics of Florence gets U.S. Chamber Blue Ribbon Small Business Award
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today announced Legion Logistics, LLC of Florence, Kentucky, as a winner in its annual Blue…
Weekender: Megan’s Story: ‘People loving people … that’s what I want to come out of this’
By Terri Darr McLean KyForward news editor When 26-year-old Jonathan Price was gunned down in the parking lot of a…
Col Owens: Do we want to invest in our own well-being? It’s time to re-think bridge tolls
I write to offer some thoughts about the tolls issue. Let me first state that I am writing this as…
Holmes senior point guard ‘Beetle’ Bolden, nearing 2000 career scoring, ready for tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Holmes senior point guard James “Beetle” Bolden needs less than 50 points to surpass…
Sandhill cranes a modern-day success story, rising from near extinction; can be seen here in February
By Gayle Pille NKyTribune Contributor According to the International Crane Foundation, the Sandhill Crane is the oldest known bird species…
Rick Robinson: In defense of his close personal friend, Bryan Williams; yes, Bryan, you know the one
Over the past several weeks or so, one of America’s legendary media stalwarts has come under unfair attack for minor…
Jamie Vaught: Kentucky family happy to see ‘Little Louie’ Dampier voted into Hall of Fame
Louie Dampier, one of Kentucky’s best pure shooters in history, has finally made it to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall…
Your Good Health: Music has an impact on fitness and performance — and is a useful therapeutic tool
By Kevin Brunacini Special to NKyTribune Overture. Beethoven, The Beatles, Palestrina, Led Zeppelin, Morten Lauridsen, Pearl Jam, Bach, Rush(!), Mendelssohn,…
Dream Street’s Super 8-turned-Aston-Hotel continues to be center of controversy, now over its name
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Contributor The owner of the former Super 8 Motel on Dream Street in Florence changed its…
Don Then: Barry Kienzle’s first novel a gentle story of a young boy’s journey from pain to wisdom
Reading a novel with feel-good vibes, nostalgic flourishes, and well-defined characters enlivens the soul. Throw in trains, the Depression, and…
Paul Long: Sad to say, rules for running are different for women than for men; men should step up to help
The last time I went out for a solo run, I laced up my shoes, nodded to the receptionist at…
Dr. Rajeev Kurapati: Five things you need to know about stress; take steps to controlling your own
We all experience varying levels and lengths of stress, triggered by an array of scenarios – some logical, others not….
NKY Magazine, Chamber name Business Hall of Fame inductees: H. Carroll, J. Carroll, Clabes, Verst, Deters
NKY Magazine, in partnership with the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, will induct the members of its 2015 class of…
Smart HealthToday: Are e-cigarettes a breakthrough option, or do we know enough about consequences?
From SmartHealthToday The e-cigarette, or electronic cigarette, was heralded as a breakthrough option for smokers who wanted to quit, cut…