Opinion – Mark Maynard: For Reds great Pete Rose, baseball was life, but gambling trumped it
For the next several days, or until the news cycle turns our collective heads, the question of whether Pete Rose…
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Opinion – Col Owens: The time to act is now — be heard, make views known, protect America’s ideals
It is difficult enough to swim in normal waters, without current or tide coming toward you. It is almost impossible…
Opinion – Judy Harris: Softball and Mothers at Lemker Field 1955 — mothers always on your side
“The nicest thing about teamwork is you always have others on your side.” Margaret Carty A high school junior and…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist on news – Pope Francis, Mother’s Day, Pope Trump, VE Day, Pope Leo, Earth Day
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – Jacob Ogan: Trump’s Executive Orders, House Bill 4 force shift in Kentucky’s DEI landscape
Schools across Kentucky are adapting to President Trump’s Executive Order on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. Of the Commonwealth’s…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Like a lemming to the sea, Andy Barr blindly follows Trump off trade war cliff
Plummeting cargo shipments, empty ports, declining trucking volumes, major retailers warning about empty shelves. All that and much more is…
Opinion – Bluegrass Wildlife: In defense of the Endangered Species Act — speak up to protect it
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University I’ve always wanted to see a hellbender in the wild. The largest salamander in…
Opinion — Jeff Rubin: Flipping the script on aging — making it happen requires more than mere words
What do AmeriCorps volunteers and older Americans have in common? Both are woefully undervalued, underappreciated, and underserved by a government…
Opinion – Col Owens: A time to come together to prioritize our country and way of life
I have been thinking a lot about how we move ahead in this time of peril. Here is what I…
Opinion – Judy Harris: Sounds funny? A proper response to dialects
“All nationalistic distinctions — all claims to be better than someone else because you have a different shaped head or…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s view of news — Mother’s Day, April/May, Canada election, hundred days, online expert
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Do Rand Paul’s forays outside D.C. mean Oval Office aspirations? Time will tell…
WASHINGTON – Whither Rand Paul. The Republican senator from Bowling Green has attracted considerable attention recently for his objections to…
Opinion – Sarah Geegan: Asking the right questions can save a life, it’s something we should all learn
Editor’s note: This column mentions suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 to…
Opinion – Al Cross: How are Kentucky pols meeting the moment?
Welcome, Derby visitors, virtual and in person. Each year, for you and regular readers, we offer an update on the…
Opinion — Col Owens: Simplicity — Pope Francis and the dilemmas of our time
This weekend Pope Francis was laid to rest. So it is natural, and appropriate, to turn our thinking to him,…
Opinion – Judy Harris: World Press Freedom Day, celebrating newspapers and journalists
“Give light and the people will find their own way.” –E.W. Scripps’ newspapers’ motto May 3rd , this coming Saturday,…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist looks at news — Earth Day, Pope Francis, Tesla stock, online expert,
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – Jim Gray: Transportation Cabinet working hard to adapt and deliver results for Kentuckians
Every day, Kentuckians rely on the services of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet – from maintaining the roads they travel to…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Andy Barr — in a surprise to no one — enters senate race by pandering to Trump
Rep. Andy Barr possesses a political attribute so remarkable he hopes to parlay it into a seat in the U.S….
Opinion: The uncertainty caused by the Trump administration’s tariffs is costing all of us
By Sarah Davasher-Wisdom and Brent Cooper Special to NKyTribune Recent investment by the Kentucky General Assembly in pro-business policies have…
Opinion – Judy Harris: Happy, happy Easter — He is risen!
“Alleluia, Christ is risen!” “The Lord is risen indeed! Alleluia!” Easter Acclamation and response. Happy, happy Easter to each of…