U.S. Senator Rand Paul and his subcommittee issue 7th annual Festivus Report on government waste
The introduction to the 7th annual Festivus Report on government waste, reporting over $52billion in wasteful spending according to the…
Afghanistan
Read More
Bill Straub: Withdrawal from Afghanistan was never to be a walk in the park and it wasn’t, but we’re out
Apparently a lot of Americans thought the withdrawal from Afghanistan was going to be a tiptoe through the tulips, a…
Col Owens: How are we leaving Afghanistan? Hypocrisy detector is quivering, given narrative
I am not a student of Afghanistan, but I do have a good hypocrisy detector. And it is quivering at…
Bill Straub: Easy to spot a disaster playing out right before your eyes, and that would be Afghanistan
Let me be perfectly clear, to borrow a Nixonian phrase, when it comes to military matters I am no Sun…
McConnell calls result of Biden’s troop withdrawal from Afghanistan ‘an unmitigated disaster’
By Mark Maynard and Robin Cornetet Kentucky Today Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said the outcome of President Joe…
Joseph Reagan: On PTSD awareness day, let’s strive to know signs, symptoms and stigma, and do better
June 27 is National Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Injury Awareness Day. It is a day dedicated to raising awareness…
Working with plants provides comfort to UK graduate student and U.S. Army veteran Eric Luteyn
By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky Standing in a field of hundreds of varieties of teff (a fine grain) at…
Veteran Terry Flannery looked to find his place after serving in military and he found it in making things
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter Sitting in his high school Senior English class on September 11, 2001, Terry Flannery watched…
Zachary McGuffey was a proud Marine; his real enemy was depression so he helps other vets
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune health reporter Zachary “Guff” McGuffey always wanted to be a Marine and proudly served four years…
Kentucky National Guardsman Sgt. Daniel Keller receives Air Force Cross for valor in Afghanistan
A special operations Airman from the Kentucky Air National Guard received the Air Force Cross for combat valor during a…
Briefs: Schwab opens branch, Behind the Badge, KPMA honors St. Onge; Union’s Soldier Run
Staff report Charles Schwab opens independent branch in Fort Mitchell Charles Schwab has opened a new independent branch at 285…
Sixty Kentucky Air National Guardsmen return home safely after deployment to Persian Gulf
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today It was an especially happy Fourth of July 4 for the families of more than…
Purple Heart veteran and his rescued companion Fred discuss their book at Kenton County Library
By C. Nate Swope Special to NKyTribune Outside friends played and families picnicked across the Bluegrass state as cheery scattered…
Louisville-based Ky National Guard unit deploys to Afghanistan as part of 101st Airborne Division
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Around three dozen members of the Kentucky National Guard’s newest unit were honored by family…
Daily Yonder: Soldiers’ death rates in Iraq, Afghanistan higher for those from rural America
By Bill Bishop Daily Yonder An outsized number of U.S. soldiers killed in the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have…
Services set for former Covington mayoral candidate Matt Winkler, found dead in Devou Park Friday
Services have been scheduled for former Covington mayoral candidate Matthew Winkler, found dead in Devou Park Friday morning. His family…
Billy Reed: Conversation with Afghanistan women athletes, coaches brings fresh perspective
My day of reflection and restoration began on the seventh floor of an office building in downtown Louisville. I was…