State to start $7 million painting, preservation of Carl D. Perkins Bridge on Wednesday, April 15
Contractors began marking detour routes today for the seven-month closure and painting of the Carl D. Perkins Memorial Bridge at…
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Kentucky by Heart: How one Kentuckian went from ‘splittin’ jeans’ to splitting genes; discovering Paducah’s patchwork heritage
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Steve Flairty grew up feeling good about Kentucky. He recalls childhood day trips (and sometimes…
Putting a stop to distracted driving, a costly and deadly American habit
Staff report April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and law enforcement agencies in Kentucky and around the country are…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Heavy rains make smaller streams best option for smallmouth bass
By Lee McClellan Special to KyForward (This is the sixth installment of the “Spring Fishing Fever” series of fishing articles….
Examination of workplace deaths in Kentucky shows heart attack is by far the No. 1 killer
In an examination of the causes of worker fatalities in Kentucky, the Labor Cabinet found that heart attack was the…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Shift in calendar will delay start of Kentucky’s wild turkey season
Due to calendar shift, Kentucky’s spring wild turkey season opens and closes as late as it can be. By regulation,…
Paul Long: Motivation or distraction? Runners defend their stance on listening to music (or not) while out
The stereotype has your average runner slipping on a pair of earbuds before heading out for a run, ready to…
Kentucky by Heart: Sharing the deep sense of place, shared roots and love of our Bluegrass home
Steve Flairty grew up feeling good about Kentucky. He recalls childhood day trips (and sometimes overnight ones) orchestrated by his…
Mother wrongly sentenced to death for killing infant son to share her story at luncheon, NKU campus
The ACLU of Kentucky and Kentucky Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty are bringing Mississippi death row exoneree Sabrina Butler…
Road construction ahead: Here are some major traffic disruptors to be aware of as road repairs ramp up
By Mark Hansel NKYTribune Contributor Two major road projects could create significant traffic disruptions for motorists traveling in and around…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Spring provides best shot to hook trophy largemouth bass
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune This is the fifth installment of the “Spring Fishing Fever” series of fishing articles….
There’s no doubt about it: ‘The Northern Kentucky crowd really takes their UK basketball seriously’
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune contributor There is no shortage of support for the many college basketball teams in the…
Arson dog Magic puts tricks to use to find people involved in wildfire disappearing act
It wasn’t slight of hand but more a matter of following the nose. Tuesday, Magic, a K-9 wildfire arson dog,…
Paul Long: Most people struggle to stay awake for a day; these athletes run – and compete – for 24 hours
It’s a disarmingly simple, yet almost superhuman task: Run for 24 hours. Run more miles than anyone else, and you…
Free online class now available to help parents support college and career planning
A new online program called Take the LEAD helps Kentucky parents and community members support their middle and high school…
Legacy Families: In NKy, ‘Battaglia’ means horse racing; they are ‘true stewards’ of Turfway Park
This is the second in an occasional series on Northern Kentucky’s “Legacy Families,” those families who have been involved in…
Get Out Kentucky! Outdoor adventures await in all corners of the Bluegrass State
Sure, all eyes might be on college basketball right now, but the Kentucky State Parks have their sights set on…
Kenton County polling location changes announced for May 19 primary
Kenton County Clerk Gabrielle Summe reminds voters that 2015 is the year all the state-wide offices are on the ballot,…
Road to UK’s season of perfection had genesis in Bahamas exhibition defeat
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune CLEVELAND — The concrete answer for “how to beat Kentucky” requires a run-on sentence,…
Northern Kentucky Education Council holds annual celebration of excellence, presents awards
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune Editor Boone County Superintendent Randy Poe was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Northern Kentucky…
Moving along quietly, ‘Duveneck Place’ could be biggest investment ever in downtown Covington
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune Senior Reporter For a project with a huge pricetag that may include public buildings like a…
Donald Then: There’s something for everyone in this ‘bucket list’ of works by notable Kentucky authors
In addition to the books I review for the NKyTribune, many of my friends and acquaintances have asked for a…