Kentucky’s historical run for perfection provided highest of highs and lowest of lows
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune As far as sports go, it’s always been all or nothing for me: either…
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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…
Erlanger compromise may keep Wichmann on while Mayor Hermes gets to name a new city attorney
By Andy Foltz NKyTribune Correspondent During tonight’s Erlanger City Council meeting, a compromise deal that would allow long-time City Attorney…
Urban Farmer: The importance of good note-taking and record-keeping – and following them a year later
The best time of the year is here. It is time to get the seed started. In my last article,…
Covington native and former Alabama assistant Brannen named head coach at NKU
John Brannen, a native of Covington, has been named head coach of the Northern Kentucky men’s basketball program, director of…
Housing Authority plowing ahead — slowly — on long overdue replacement for Jacob Price Homes
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune Senior Reporter Although it’s highly doubtful that the Housing Authority of Covington will finish the centerpiece…
Outstanding Women of NKy to be honored, celebrating awards’ 31st year; tickets still available
Some tickets are still available for the annual Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky Awards luncheon to be held April 16,…
More mature Cauley-Stein prepares for move to the next level after loss to Wisconsin
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune From a small town in Kansas, to being disappointed in a 38-1 season at…
Perfect no more, Wisconsin brings an end to Kentucky’s dream season
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune Kentucky basketball’s pursuit of perfection would have made for great cinema all along. But…
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…
Sims Furniture, Jackson Hewitt in Covington shut down by fire, as investigators seek cause
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune Senior Reporter One of the few Covington retailers that remained downtown after many businesses moved away…
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…
Badgers mirror Cats’ calm, but both teams know when it’s time to ‘flip the switch’
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune When Kentucky unleashed a full-court press against Bob Huggins’ West Virginia team that was…
Toyota ‘Gifony’ taps music culture to offer backstage pass to how car is made (look for familiar faces)
The backbeat kicks in. Momentum builds. The star of the show takes center stage. It’s the opening number of one…
Entrepreneurial Newport retailers planning to add more stores to Levee’s Man Cave, Kelley’s Closet
By Andy Foltz NKyTribune Correspondent Russ Shirley and his partner Michael Kelley took a day off a couple weeks ago,…
Jamie Vaught: Once-in-a-lifetime season a result of Cats checking their egos at the door
Playing as a team has sure paid huge dividends this season for the 38-0 Wildcats, who are heading for the…
Donald Then:The Girl in The Blue Beret is a story in four-part harmony, makes literature into symphony
The Girl in The Blue Beret is more than a good story and a fine novel. Bobbie Ann Mason’s effort…
Where good things come together at #RCOV; new brand reflects fun, vibrancy of historic Covington
Renaissance Covington is aimed at revitalizing Covington’s historic downtown and they are rebranding with an exciting and invigorating new identity….
All-Star Game coming to Great American Ballpark — and fun stuff is coming to someplace close to you
By Andy Foltz NKyTribune Correspondent Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game is being held in Cincinnati for the fifth time come…
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…
For Lyles, trip to Indianapolis for Final Four match with Badgers a dream come true
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune Long before he tweeted pictures of an NCAA regional trophy, before he tweeted about…
Keven Moore: Make sure the joke (or prank) isn’t on you when you ‘celebrate’ April Fools’ Day
April Fools’ Day is one of my favorite days of the year. Anybody who knows me knows that I love…