Vietnam War Archives

The River: In honor of Memorial Day, the Captain remembers those who served and sacrificed

May 29, 2022December 1, 20244

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders is sharing the stories of his long association with the…

March 5, 2022March 3, 20220

Sen. John Schickel (R-Union) has introduced Senate Joint Resolution 32 that would direct the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) to designate…

November 5, 2021November 4, 20210

Northern Kentucky University is once again rated as one of the best universities for veterans, according to the 2021 Best…

April 19, 2021April 18, 20210

By Vicki Prichard Backroad and Bookmarks Each era of war produces storytellers whose writing brings the battle home, presenting us…

December 29, 2020February 21, 20240

By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist It’s probably safe to say that most communities of Kentucky were affected in some way…

July 31, 2019July 30, 20193

On Saturday, August 3, Rolling Thunder KY 5 will hold a remembrance and wreath-laying ceremony at the POW-MIA memorial, 8028…

July 26, 2019July 25, 20190

When their draft numbers were called during the Vietnam War, Covington’s youth ran … not away, but toward. “These were…

August 28, 2018August 27, 20180

The latest Honor Flight took off from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) this morning, destined for Washington D.C. The flight…

May 9, 2018May 9, 20180

In 1965 President Lyndon Johnson called for more ground troops to be sent to Vietnam. I was a child in…

July 20, 20170

NKyTribune staff U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) has been diagnosed with a brain tumor. The tumor, described by doctors as…