Joe Heller: Cartoonist view of news — Jobs report, gerrymandering, Canada’s smoke, back to school
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
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Opinion – Bill Straub: Recent SCOTUS rulings lay waste to decades of precedent, along with American identity
The United States of America has consistently proven since its founding 249 years ago that it is, if nothing else,…
Al Cross: Will MAGA label work for Nate Morris in bid for Kentucky’s U.S. Senate seat?
FANCY FARM, Ky. – Just how MAGA is Kentucky? More pertinently, how MAGA are Kentucky Republicans? And most proximately, how…
Bluegrass Wildlife: Now is the time for each of us to say ‘How dare we!’ when it comes to climate change
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University ‘How dare you!’ You know you’ve done something wrong when someone tosses those words…
Opinion – Judy Harris: Hummingbirds in the hand of God; messages born on the wings of hummingbirds
“Coincidence is when God chooses to remain anonymous.” Albert Schweitzer SUMMER 1985 This is a true story of God’s providence….
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s view of news — tariffs, farmer’s markets, school costs, the weather
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – Richard Nelson: Should the protection of children overrule access to pornography?
The U.S. Supreme Court sided with a Texas law that required age-verification in order for minors to access online porn…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Bucking climate data, Barr joins Trump, Zeldin touting debunked benefits of coal
It appears there is no disaster seeping from the addled mind of President-cum-Dictator Donald J. Trump that our boy Andy…
Opinion – Judy Harris: Trophies and rings and plaques — triggering memories and passing them on
“Being a winner is more than getting a first-place trophy; it is acting like the effort was an honour and…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s view of news — Distractions, the Kiss Cam, Ozzie, and Colbert
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – Nicholas Hartlep: Cuts to humanities funding would weaken the very soul of the Commonwealth
While flying to a national education conference several years ago, I received a call that would deepen my commitment to…
Bill Straub: Thomas Massie, further stoking Trump’s palpable ire, doubles down on Epstein file release
It’s no secret President-cum-Dictator Donald J. Trump doesn’t have a whole lotta use for Rep. Thomas Massie, who, truth be…
Opinion – Al Cross: Can Gov. Andy Beshear hit ‘big-league pitching’ in possible White House bid?
Gov. Andy Beshear said one reason he went to South Carolina last week was to see his 16-year-old son Will…
Opinion – Col Owens: The message about what’s important in Israel, Hamas conflict is clear
A few things. It is not antisemitism to accuse Israel of international human rights law violations for its treatment of…
Opinion – Amber Duke: Real-life consequences of bad policy, marking one year of House Bill 5
On July 15, 2024, House Bill 5 went into effect and made Kentucky one of the first states in the…
Opinion – Eric Bardun: A open letter from former COV resident about police and protest on Roebling bridge
City Officials and the Distinguished Press, I am a professional and a former resident of Covington for over ten years….
Opinion – Judy Harris: Prayer and how it works — and then there’s the story of Brad Fritz
‘Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.” Mahatma Ghandi Some years ago, I realized that decades…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist view of news — Summer reading, Epstein, church/politics, Alligator Alcatraz
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – Jonathan Shell: The 121st Kentucky State Fair offers chance to experience all things Kentucky
The 121st Kentucky State Fair is just around the corner and I want you to join me Aug. 14-24 and…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Beshear remains noncommittal, but recent appearances indicate higher ambitions
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has successfully navigated his way through the first circle of the inferno known as the Democratic…
Opinion – Mitch McConnell: We can grow hemp without putting our children in harm’s way
Kids love candy. Even before they can read, young kids recognize the packaging of Skittles, LifeSavers and Oreos as an…
Opinion – Col Owens: Are we hopelessly split? How do we come together?
Our country appears hopelessly split, those who support Trump and those who oppose him. While the reasons for the split…