Fast start gives NewCath what it needs to win quarterfinal game in boys’ state basketball tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter LEXINGTON – Newport Central Catholic coach Ron Dawn thanked his players for making…
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Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Farm ponds, small lakes offer excellent fishing earlier than other waters
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune (This is the fourth installment of the “Spring Fishing Fever” series of articles, detailing…
Three’s a Charm: Thomas More senior Moss named D-III National Player of the Year again
Thomas More College senior guard/forward Sydney Moss (St. Albans, W.Va./Boone County) was named the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Division…
NCAA Tournament: Kentucky, Indiana share mutual respect going into high stakes showdown
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune DES MOINES — The Kentucky-Indiana rivalry isn’t deep, but is full of history. Although…
Rivalry renewed: Kentucky, Indiana set to meet Saturday in second round of NCAA Tournament
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune DES MOINES — Tyler Ulis doesn’t know much about the Kentucky-Indiana series but remembers…
Vic Adams named Gateway interim president as Keith Bird steps down, citing family health issues
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter Dr. Vic Adams, vice president and chief workforce officer for Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical…
Keith Taylor: Kentucky overcomes slow start with big second half to sink Seawolves in NCAA opener
DES MOINES — Kentucky wasn’t at its best, but at this time of year, it’s all about surviving and advancing….
Kentucky Derby winner Funny Cide and former pal Cunningham reunited in Kentucky Horse Park roles
By Liane Crossley NKyTribune correspondent Everyone has coworkers who evolve into friends despite circumstances that pull them apart. For Ronan…
Guess where one of the region’s hottest luxury home markets is? Hint: It’s not in Cincinnati …
By Shelly Whitehead Special to NKyTribune The northern and eastern suburbs of Cincinnati may get a lot of the press…
NewCath gets first Sweet 16 state tournament victory since 1975 with Weyer leading the way
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter LEXINGTON – Ben Weyer took his award-winning show on the road Wednesday and led…
R.I.P, Thunder, Newport Aquarium’s alligator snapping turtle was 150 years old
Newport Aquarium’s 150-year-old alligator snapping turtle, their oldest and one of its most iconic animal, died Tuesday afternoon. Thunder was…
NCAA Tournament: Kentucky focused on Stony Brook instead of Indiana, North Carolina
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune As John Calipari predicted, Kentucky’s path back to the Final Four won’t be easy….
Covington Ladies Home celebrates 130 years of caring for women with Senior Portraits project
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune Reporter The images are poignant, capturing the nuances of life that only a subtle smile, a…
Dragons wheelchair basketball team raising funds to compete in national tournament in Louisville
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter Several years ago Jake Counts, a 1996 graduate of Holmes High School, ran into someone…
Kentucky by Heart: Carl West will always be an important part of the state’s literary heritage
By Steve Flairty Special to NKyTribune I was saddened by the recent death of journalist Carl West, who helped fledgling…
Broadway’s — and NKY’s — Angie Schworer visits alma mater to speak to young, aspiring performers
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter Luck, Angie Schworer says, is a key attribute to success on Broadway. “Luck, and preparation,…
NewCath coach looking forward to being back in boys’ state basketball tournament after 16 years
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The first time Newport Central Catholic coach Ron Dawn took a team to the…
Our Rich History: Ludlow’s Irish legacy marked by upward mobility of skilled craftsman, railroad jobs
by David E. Schroeder Special to NKyTribune Irish immigration to the United States began in the colonial period. Many of…
Wildcats assigned No. 4 seed in East Region, could face Indiana in second-round showdown
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune Despite sharing the Southeastern Conference regular season championship with Texas A&M, then knocking off…
Keith Taylor: Tyler Ulis has career-game, leads Kentucky to second straight SEC tourney title
NASHVILLE — The second time against Texas A&M was the charm for Kentucky. The Wildcats claimed their second straight Southeastern…
Fort Thomas man in 8-day ‘Jackies’ Run’ across Florida in memory of mother, Alzheimer’s awareness
By Pat Crowley Special to the NKyTribune Two years ago Steve Schwalbach ran across Kentucky. Then he ran across Ohio….
Top ranked Thomas More women knock off Washington University, advance to D-III Final Four
The No. 1-ranked Thomas More College women’s basketball team is returning to its second-straight NCAA Division III National Semifinals as…