Kentucky by Heart: One man’s top 10 bucket list of books not to be missed — what are your favorites?
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist My love of reading Kentucky-related books, particularly non-fiction, started as a child. Inspired by my…
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Wine Over Water, benefiting Brighton Center, coming up this weekend, at Newport’s Purple People Bridge
Wine Over Water, presented by BB&T is just days away on Saturday August 27 from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m….
Beechwood alum Robert Hardin heads Off-Broadway for dual roles in new show, “McCready The Musical”
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter As a ten-year-old, Robert Hardin attempted to impress his Blessed Sacrament knothole baseball coaches by…
New Riff Distilling Whiskey Campus, $7.5 million project, coming to Newport’s west side
The City of Newport approved a development agreement Monday night that would bring the $7.5 million New Riff Distilling Whiskey…
Villa Hills’ John Colson Machlitt dies from injuries suffered in fall at Georgetown College fraternity
LEX 18 television station in Lexington is reporting that a Georgetown College student from Villa Hills has died after a…
Keith Taylor: Pieces are starting to come together for Stoops, Wildcats as fall camp nears close
Kentucky is three days away from preparing a game plan for its season-opener against Southern Mississippi. Until then, Kentucky coach…
People in the News: Tommy Thompson, Brooke Meier, Daniel Furgason — new jobs and awards
Thompson to head Emergency Communications Center Thomas “Tommy” Thompson has been named Executive Director of the Kenton County Emergency Communications…
Statewide Summit on Philanthropy to feature keynoter Cleveland Fed president Loretta Mester
Loretta Mester, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, will be keynote speaker for the 8th annual…
BBB Trends: Put down that hammer — and look up an accredited contractor for your fall projects
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau It won’t be long before the leaves start to change colors and temperatures start…
Record crowd watches NKU men blank Wildcats in men’s soccer exhibition match
The Northern Kentucky University men’s soccer team struck for a pair of first-half goals and never looked back on Sunday…
Cooper turns up the heat on offense, but errors cost Freedom in loss to Evansville
Shaun Cooper delivered three extra-base hits Sunday, but the Evansville Otters scored five times in the third inning on their…
Florence-based Legion Logistics named to Inc. 5000 list for third year in a row; ranked No. 513
Legion Logistics, one of the region’s fastest growing third-party logistics providers, has placed 513 on the annual Inc. 5000 list….
Kenton jury recommends life sentence for man found guilty of raping a child 11 years after attacks began
NKyTribune staff A Kenton County jury took a little more than an hour last week to find a Covington man…
Jockey Club’s Thoroughbred Incentive Program to hold 2017 championships at Kentucky Horse Park
The Jockey Club Thoroughbred Incentive Program (T.I.P.) has announced it will be holding the inaugural T.I.P. Championships on Sunday, September…
Bluegrass & Backroads: If you really like bowling, you’ll love Ebonite International
For over 109 years, Ebonite International has created dependable products for those who love the game of bowling. The Hopkinsville-based…
Our Rich History: Riveting new book on Pearl Bryan, one of region’s most celebrated murders
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune Unwanted: A Murder Mystery of the Gilded Age, by Andrew Young, is the…
Newport High School students start the school year with MacBook laptops, thanks to state grant
Through a $500,000 federal School Improvement Grant that was administered and awarded by the Kentucky Department of Education, the more…
Add another ‘D’ to the list of causes of bad driving — millions of drowsy drivers are hitting roadways daily
You can now add a fourth “D” to the list of growing perils behind the wheel: “Drowsiness.” Besides driving drunk,…
Old Time Kentucky: Despite his war fame, few in Elizabethtown remember ties to ‘the Bold Barney’
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist After reputedly beating the British in 25 sea battles in three wars, Commodore Joshua Barney…
Former UK star Cousins comes off the bench to help lead Team USA to gold medal
Snatching up what seemed like every rebound, former Kentucky standout DeMarcus Cousins also hauled in the first Olympic gold medal…
NewCath football team wins season opener for first time in three years
The NKyTribune will be providing focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth…
Developing depth will be a top priority for Stoops, Cats going into final two weeks of fall camp
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune After completing the final scrimmage of fall workouts, the Kentucky coaching staff has a…