Brewster Rhoads stepping down as director of Green Umbrella but remains committed to its mission
Brewster Rhoads, founding executive director of Green Umbrella, the regional sustainability alliance, is stepping down from that position effective July…
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…
Bill Straub: Sending out condolences to Hal Rogers, holder of the worst job in Washington
WASHINGTON – It’s long past time to extend condolences to U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers, who holds perhaps the worst job…
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,…
NKU Sports Roundup: Norse women’s basketball game with Jacksonville still on
The closing of Northern Kentucky University on Thursday will not affect the women’s basketball game against Jacksonville, which is scheduled…
‘I Hope You Dance’ takes on a whole new meaning after participating in DanceBlue
By Erin Grigson KyForward reporter For the last four years, I have wanted to participate in DanceBlue. For whatever reason,…
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…
Break in snowfall helps road crews, but second day results in more challenges
Crews in most Kentucky Transportation Cabinet highway districts are again plowing and salting roadways this morning following the week’s second…
HYPE sponsoring launch of interactive event calendar for area’s young professionals
HYPE – Harnessing Young Professional Energy – is sponsoring the launch of an interactive HYPE event calendar for young professionals….
Here are some tips on how to avoid frozen water pipes; take precautions as temperatures drop
With Old Man Winter bearing down on Kentucky, Kentucky American Water is reminding citizens to take precautions to make sure…
Weather, road conditions prompt changes to 2015 Regular Session of General Assembly
Due to additional issues with weather and poor road conditions across the state the president of the Senate president and…
NaviGo College and Career Prep Services helps students succeed on the ACT
Nailing the ACT is a student’s first step to getting into the best college or university possible—a high score can…
NKy Prep Sports Notebook: Veneman headed to WKU; Myers closing in on undefeated career
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Highlands wide receiver Alex Veneman, the leading pass receiver in Kentucky high school football…
Thoroughbred Breeders’ Incentive Fund distributes over $10 million to state owners
The Kentucky Thoroughbred Breeders’ Incentive Fund is distributing more than $10 million in awards, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission announced…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Sauger fishing best in month of February – if you can stand the cold
The thermometer might say no, but the calendar says yes. Late February is the start of the best fishing of…
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….
Southern Air receives its first prestigious Diamond Award of Excellence from the FAA
Southern Air has been honored with the prestigious Diamond Award of Excellence by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The Diamond…
Kentucky’s historic 26-0 start still secondary to winning another national title
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune Ever. It’s a loaded word. “Ever” signifies something indelible, enduring, unique. It’s the genesis…
Phyllis Sparks: Site Based Decision-Making Councils are wrong for Kentucky schools
“…there are limits on a board’s authority and we are not permitted to usurp the authority of site based councils.”…