Our Rich History: Recognizing the 80th anniversary of D-Day — and heroic NKyians who served
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune World War II (1939–1945) was the largest and most deadly war that…
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Our Rich History: Jerome Lederer, White Tavern Shops, and Jerry’s Drive-In Restaurants
Editor’s note: Part 6 of an occasional series about fast food restaurants. By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune…
Ray Hebert’s book on Thomas More University sports through its history now available
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Love. For some, it is simply an intense feeling of deep affection. For others, it…
Our Rich History: Cincinnati’s Lou Groen, a ‘Big Fish’ in McDonald’s restaurants nationwide
Editor’s note: Part 5 of an occasional series about fast food restaurants. By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune…
Our Rich History: White Castle — porcelain buildings, square burgers, fair-‘n-square employee benefits
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part 4 of an occasional series about fast food restaurants Admit it….
Our Rich History: Izzy’s Delicatessen — food, ambience, theatrics — became part of the landscape
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part 3 of an occasional series about fast food restaurants Some businesses…
Our Rich History: Frisch’s Big Boy plays major role in history of fast-food restaurants in NKY — and beyond
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to the NKyTribune (First of an occasional series about NKY’s fast-food restaurants) When I…
Our Rich History: 50 years later — the April 1974 tornado outbreak left a path of destruction
By Paul A. Tenkotte, Ph.D. Special to NKyTribune Part 2 of a three-part series on the region’s destructive tornadoes It…
Our Rich History: The 1968 Falmouth tornado — storm moved rapidly, residents got no warning
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part 1 of a three-part series on the region’s destructive tornadoes I…
Our Rich History: Dixie Selden was an accomplished Covington artist, taught by Duveneck, Farny
By David E. Schroeder Special to NKyTribune In honor of Women’s History Month, we offer this encore column that originally…
Our Rich History: The 15th Amendment — Politics, racism polarized Americans as lively debate raged
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune (Continued: Part 2 of two parts; See part one) In last week’s column,…
Our Rich History: There was a time when Cincinnati had parrots and a very large flock, but no more
By Steve Preston Special to NKyTribune Imagine sitting on your porch on a pleasant summer evening in Cincinnati. You’re sipping…
Our Rich History: Thomas More University Athletics Hall of Fame compendium, part II
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part two of two parts These talented student-athletes round out a remarkable…
Our Rich History: Taking a deeper look at what King believed; his ideas were unpopular in his time
By David Childs, PhD Special to NKyTribune “I have the audacity to believe that people everywhere can have three meals…
Our Rich History: Thomas More University Athletics Hall of Fame compendium
By Raymond Hebert Thomas More University (Part 1) Thomas More University’s Athletes of note and “Teams of Distinction” are many….
Our Rich History: 100 years ago, the New Year promised a cautiously optimistic 1924
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune New Year’s Day of 1924 in the United States was greeted with…
Our Rich History: The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky ‘Christmas Top Ten’ music and media moments
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, NKyTribune readers. Here’s a special gift for you for…
Our Rich History: Regional history is flourishing — here are two great books for Christmas
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune Robert D. Webster and Dr. James C. Claypool, A Tradition Reborn: From…
Our Rich History: Depression brought economic devastation and birth of pack horse library project
By Wayne Onkst Special to the NKyTribune The Great Depression of the 1930’s brought economic devastation unlike anything experienced before….
Our Rich History: Olivia Huber Bryant, a standout Thomas More performer in soccer and basketball
By Raymond Hebert Thomas More University Sources for this article include: Statistics provided by Michael Pagano Co-Director of Sports Information,…
Our Rich History: Thomas More’s first national champion ever, Lynn Thompson/NCAA women’s golf
By Raymond G. Hebert, Ph.D. Thomas More University Sources for this article include: Statistics provided by Michael Pagano Co-Director of…
Our Rich History: Thomas More College football’s dynamic Duo 2010-12 — Hayden and Autenreib
By Raymond G. Hebert, Ph.D. Thomas More University Sources for this article include: Statistics provided by Michael Pagano Co-Director of…