People of NKY: Phil Breen has heard it all and he really prefers his old-school record store
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter “The LP (from “long playing” or “long play”) is an analog sound storage medium, a…
Ginger Dawson
Read More
People of NKY: In pursuit of happiness, Annie Venerable found Matt, a career, and rehabbing
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Life is a long journey. For some people, it is an easy, linear path. They…
People of NKY: Scott Clark is an authentic Historic Preservation Officer for Newport — and about time!
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter In these Northern Kentucky river cities, we like our historic preservation. Each city has a…
People of NKY: Steven White is drawn to history, architecture of Covington and to art, music worldwide
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter There are people among us, here in Covington, who are dedicated to the fabric and…
People of NKY: Renee Schuler loved food, cooking, entertaining, so psychology degree led to catering
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Renee Schuler has always liked people. And it’s not that she is just a people person,…
People of NKY: Woodrow Wilson Phelps has lived a life that books are made of — and found true love too
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Woodrow Wilson Phelps, Jr. Now THAT is a name. Wood’s dad, the first Woodrow Wilson Phelps,…
People of NKY: Heather Buckley Pauly took crooked, fun path to her Curated Design & Decor in Latonia
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter There are some people among us who are natural risk-takers. I am talking about those rare…
People of NKY: Amy Strother Hamant wanted a different kind of life — and has had them all
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Amy Strother Hamant is a true Northern Kentuckian by origin and life beginnings. She grew up…
People of NKY: From Rock ‘n Roller to roofer, David Rhodes Brown at 70 brings back Warsaw Falcons
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Katie bar the door! David Rhodes Brown is about to turn 70 years old. Now,…
People of NKY: Oh, the decisions you make when you’re young! They worked out for Judy Harrer
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter In the era before helicopter parents, being a kid was a pretty nice laissez-faire condition…
People of NKY: Wilma Mounce-Popp has been taking care of her friends at ‘her’ Skyline Chili for 46 years
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter In March of 1967, the Covington Internal Revenue Service opened for business in its enormous…
People of NKY: Just call him Puck; Jesse Kleinhenz, bar manager at Gypsy’s, loves hockey, helping kids
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Who among us has not heard of Puck? In A Midsummer Night’s Dream, a play…
People of NKY: Donna Salyers celebrating 30 years of success (and faux fur hats for THE Queen’s Guard)
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune Reporter Being engaged Northern Kentuckians, we all know that Donna Salyers is the driving force behind…
People of NKY: William Chaffin, independent filmmaker, actor, writer, director — and dad
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Technological advances over the past twenty years have affected each and every one of us…
People of NKY: From Paris (France) fate led Catherine to Steve Hayden, then to Covington, a city with guts
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter How on earth does a French woman, born and raised in Paris, end up living…
People of NKY: Okey-Dokey, Spanky Caudill keeps optimism, excitement alive in his barbershops, life
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Spanky Caudill is a 20th Century man. MID 20th Century man. Spanky (Sean, actually) came by…
People of NKY: Chris Schwarz took a path less traveled to furniture crafting and Lost Art Press
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter I am a firm believer in the idea that a human being’s first earthly experiences…
People of NKY: Tahli Mays happened onto a garden tour and decided to stay in Old Seminary Square
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter You never know when a little curiosity will change the direction of your life. In…
Count them — five generations in matriarch Edna Vaughan-Sothard’s family; she’s 91, baby is 4-months
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Family connections, in the early part of the 20th-Century, were quite a bit different than…
People of NKY: Part therapist, all true-friend, Julie Boone followed career path to her consignment store
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Since 2005, Julie’s Inspiration has done business as a consignment shop in Covington’s Mainstrasse Village. Clothing,…
People of NKY: Gary Johnston knows technology, music, flying (just crashed once) and loves teaching
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter I’ve always thought that people who read music and perform it have a little something…
Intrepid Urban Farmer: Hate rain, love rain, don’t/do need rain — gardening is just a collision of emotions
By Ginger Dawson Special to NKyTribune I don’t know about you, but I’ve just about had it with water. It just…