Mary Ingles’ historic escape from Shawnees to be celebrated Saturday at Big Bone Lick
By Jacob Lange NKyTribune Intern Big Bone Lick will host an event Saturday celebrating the rich history of the site…
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Dr. Todd Cook takes a 40-year legacy of service into retirement: It was always about ‘family’
Special to NKyTribune He is so much a part of the Campbell County community that it’s hard for Dr. Todd…
Baseball parents earn a save by restoring Mountain Ballpark complex in Verona
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter More than 800 youth baseball games have been played at Mountain Ballpark over the…
Donald Then: Anecdotes, folklore, bits of wacky insight fill pages of Angelucci’s gardening collection
“Just living is not enough,” said the butterfly, “one must have sunshine, freedom and a little flower.” Hans Christian Andersen wrote…
The Barn Swallows of Dinsmore Homestead are part of the history, meaningful to its original occupants
By Gayle Pille Special to NKyTribune It’s a pretty safe bet that Barn Swallows have always had a place on…
Overdose deaths on the rise again; Campbell, Kenton, Boone among counties with highest rates
Kentucky overdose deaths increased in 2014, according to a report issued today by the Office of Drug Control Policy. What’s…
Ford Performance uses global integration strategy to improve products for race drivers, consumers
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Managing Editor Within the last year, Ford Racing, the motor sports arm of the Ford Motor…
Lincoln Grant Scholar House construction will bring new life to historic school building in Covington
By Jacob Lange NKyTribune intern The historic building that first housed an all-black school, then an integrated elementary and most…
Get Unreal — Bluegrass, that is — as NKy attorney and musician Steve Martin interviews the ‘greats’
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune correspondent A survey of the rapidly growing inventory of interviews that Steve Martin has squirreled away…
Dedication ceremony for Meinken All-Star Field draws interesting mix of baseball fans and dignitaries
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The commissioner of Major League Baseball and the majority owner of the Cincinnati Reds…
Our Rich History: Ever hear of Jennie Moore? She was first woman from Covington to get a patent
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune Today women professionals are represented in all fields, from small business entrepreneurs and big…
Local eye doctor’s video goes viral — as baby reacts with joy as she puts on glasses for the first time
Ten month old Piper Sinclair reacted with baby glee when she could see clearly for the first time, thanks to…
Too small for basketball so Dixie Heights graduate earns spot on UK cheerleading squad
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter In junior high school, Kennedy Webster was cut during tryouts for the girls’ basketball…
James Halcomb: Add the always-fun Newport Aquarium to your ‘staycation’ plans this summer
Family vacations can be rough, even when there are just three of you (my wife, our 5-year-old son Quinn and…
There’s an app for that: SentiGuard now at work in Fort Thomas, Dayton to connect citizens to police
By Mike Rutledge NKyTribune Correspondent Fort Thomas has started using a new app that will let smart-phone users send in…
Not all the competition is on the field; this baseball art invitational was won by Florence artist Keith Klein
Florence artist Keith Klein took first place in the “All-Start Art Invitational: Baseball Art and Metaphor” at the Cincinnati Art…
Johnathan Gay: New generation of Kentucky entrepreneurs filling big shoes quite well
A new generation of entrepreneurs is following in the footsteps of well-known Kentuckians such as Col. Harland Sanders and “Papa…
Don Then: Walter Tevis, author with Kentucky ties, creates memorable characters, unforgettable stories
Sometimes I like to take a drive. An easy trip on back roads clears my mind, fosters inspiration, exposes new…
NASCAR Quaker State 400 thriller caps off exciting week of races at Kentucky Speedway
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Managing Editor It was a perfect day for racing Saturday at Kentucky Speedway and drivers and…
Rain, Confederate flags and bourbon all part of XFINITY race day at Kentucky Speedway
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Managing Editor Weather was the story again for much of the day Friday at Kentucky Speedway…
Have fun, drink responsibly — and stay ‘Healthy and Hydrated,’ thanks to St. E.’s free hydration machine
Staff report It’s free drinks for everyone! Thanks to St. Elizabeth Healthcare, All-Star week celebrants — guests and locals alike…
Old, new friends enjoy Kentucky Speedway’s big weekend despite rain
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Managing Editor Intermittent showers played havoc with Thursday’s schedule at Kentucky Speedway, but fans from Millionaire’s…