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Retired Beechwood coach Noel Rash named grand marshal of Fort Mitchell’s annual July 4th parade

March 18, 2023March 17, 20230

The City of Fort Mitchell has announced the 2023 Independence Day Parade Grand Marshal is recently retired Beechwood High School…

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Kim Banta: Celebrating our independence and working for a better tomorrow

July 4, 2022July 2, 20220

As we look back on the 246th anniversary of our country’s independence, we must understand how unique and truly wonderful our…

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Parents often overlook the risks associated with fireworks; tips to safely celebrate this July 4th

June 29, 2022June 28, 20220

By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News As communities and families prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July, some parents overlook…

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Billy Reed: The Fourth of July is really not about fireworks, hot dogs and beer; patriotism matters

July 4, 2021July 3, 20212

I’ve always felt the Fourth of July is the most hedonistic of our national holidays. Maybe that’s because the Fourth…

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As Fourth of July holiday approaches KTC reminding drivers across Kentucky to designate a sober driver

June 24, 2021June 23, 20210

As Kentuckians celebrate Independence Day next weekend, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is joining the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…

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The Man Scout: The experiences that frighten us most — they often burn brightest in our memories

December 31, 2020December 30, 20200

By Chris Cole Special to NKyTribune 
Chapter 16 of the Boy Scouts Handbook is the one I have been both…

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West Point graduate mastered new sport during her four years as military academy cadet

July 4, 2020July 4, 20200

By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter This is the first time that Ansley Davenport has celebrated Fourth of July as…

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Kentucky health experts advise Fourth of July food safety; protect your family from foodborne bacteria

July 2, 2020July 1, 20200

The Fourth of July holiday offers opportunities for outdoor fun with family and friends. However, these warm-weather events also present…

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Keven Moore: Throwing a Fourth of July party is fun — but fireworks bring plenty of safety hazards

July 2, 2020July 1, 20200

Is it just me, or does it seem like the fireworks season has begun much sooner than the July 4…

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Lynn James: Let us hope that 2020 will be the year the second half of the civil war ended

June 29, 2020June 28, 20200

It’s that time of year again when fireworks are heard and seen going off every day and night (legal or…

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Our Rich History: Edward Ziegler remembers his Uncle Vincent, a soldier and family almost forgotten

June 29, 2020June 29, 20200

Part 33 in the series, ‘Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020’ By Edward Ziegler Special to NKyTribune Whether it’s Veteran’s…

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A friendly safety message to public to use caution when dealing with fireworks; kids stay away

July 3, 2019July 1, 20190

The Kentucky State Fire Marshal joins the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) in reminding the public to…

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Fourth of July brings outdoor fun, picnics — and opportunity for foodborne bacteria to thrive

July 2, 2019July 18, 20190

The Fourth of July holiday offers opportunities for outdoor fun with family and friends. However, these warm weather events also…

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Our Rich History: This is what the Fourth of July celebration was like in Fort Washington in 1792

July 1, 2019July 1, 20190

By Steve Preston Special to NKyTribune On July 3, 1792, a ten-year-old Oliver Spencer left the settlement of Columbia with…

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Fireworks are dangerous, even ‘sparklers;’ please don’t let kids have them — and more safety tips

July 2, 2018July 2, 20180

By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Fireworks are often synonymous with the Fourth of July, but they are also a…

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Keven Moore: Consumer fireworks bring risks — devastating burns, fires, and even death

June 28, 2018June 26, 20180

Each Fourth of July, thousands of people — most often children and teens — are injured while using consumer fireworks….

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Billy Reed: King of the hot dog eating world Joey Chestnut may just be the last American hero

July 6, 2017July 5, 20170

As I was watching Joey “Jaws” Chestnut chomp his way to another championship in the Nathan’s World Hot-Dog-Eating championship, I…

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National Fire Protection Association urges leaving fireworks to the professionals on Fourth of July

July 3, 2017June 28, 20170

Independence Day and fireworks go hand in hand, but fireworks shouldn’t go in consumers’ hands. That’s the message the National…

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Fourth of July marks start of summer travel season; KSP warns not to mix alcohol and driving

July 2, 2017July 2, 20170

The Fourth of July marks the beginning of the traditional summer travel season and the American Automobile Association projects a…

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Sec. Quarles urges motorists to look out for credit card skimmers when fueling up for summer travel

June 27, 20170

Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles reminds motorists to watch for signs of tampering on motor fuel pumps as credit card thieves…

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John Schickel: Keep values of founding fathers in the forefront as we celebrate America’s independence

June 27, 2017June 26, 20170

Over two hundred years ago, our Founding Fathers put their lives on the line to create a new country in…

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Our Rich History: Sisters of Notre Dame Fourth of July celebration in Park Hills has deep roots

July 4, 2016July 5, 20161

by David E. Schroeder Special to NKyTribune The Sisters of Notre Dame have been holding a Fourth of July Festival…

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