/howard-wilkinson-tales-from-the-trail For 50 years, Howard Wilkinson has covered the campaigns, personalities, scandals, and business of politics on a local, state and national level. He's interviewed mayors, council members, county commissioners, governors, senators, and representatives. With so many years covering so many politicians, there must be stories to tell, right? en-US Copyright Fri, 25 Jul 2025 08:07:00 GMT /sports/2025-07-25/dave-parker-pittsburgh-cincinnati-hall-fame Baseball legend Dave Parker enters the National Baseball Hall of Fame Sunday. Sadly, it will be posthumous, because he died June 28. Fri, 25 Jul 2025 08:07:00 GMT /sports/2025-07-25/dave-parker-pittsburgh-cincinnati-hall-fame Howard Wilkinson /politics/2025-06-11/drake-center-serial-killer-donald-harvey UC Health will close Drake Health Center in September. Long before UC Health operated Drake Center, it was the scene of a serial killer's murder spree. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:26:00 GMT /politics/2025-06-11/drake-center-serial-killer-donald-harvey Howard Wilkinson /politics/2018-05-11/me-chasing-pete-rose-who-was-chasing-ty-cobb If anybody was ever to catch Ty Cobb, it was Pete Rose. Thu, 15 May 2025 15:00:00 GMT /politics/2018-05-11/me-chasing-pete-rose-who-was-chasing-ty-cobb Howard Wilkinson /politics/2024-12-30/howard-wilkinson-patrick-crowley-kentucky-journalist Crowley died Saturday at the age of 63. For his friend and former colleague Howard Wilkinson, it is hard to imagine a world without him in it. Mon, 30 Dec 2024 18:45:06 GMT /politics/2024-12-30/howard-wilkinson-patrick-crowley-kentucky-journalist Howard Wilkinson /politics/2024-08-16/good-bad-ugly-presidential-nominating-conventions Every convention has its own aura, for good or ill. Fri, 16 Aug 2024 07:31:00 GMT /politics/2024-08-16/good-bad-ugly-presidential-nominating-conventions Howard Wilkinson /environment/2024-04-22/first-earth-day-howard-wilkinson April 22, 1970, was the very first Earth Day. And I was a teenage environmentalist, doing my part to save the planet. Mon, 22 Apr 2024 08:03:00 GMT /environment/2024-04-22/first-earth-day-howard-wilkinson Howard Wilkinson /sports/2024-03-27/the-rebirth-of-the-reds-will-kick-into-high-gear-in-2024 After just barely missing the playoffs last year, the Cincinnati Reds, with a mix of young phenoms and veteran players, are ready to take it to an even higher level this year. Wed, 27 Mar 2024 07:43:00 GMT /sports/2024-03-27/the-rebirth-of-the-reds-will-kick-into-high-gear-in-2024 Howard Wilkinson /politics/2024-02-23/bill-keating-election-day-national-holiday Why has't it happened yet? Fri, 23 Feb 2024 18:42:16 GMT /politics/2024-02-23/bill-keating-election-day-national-holiday Howard Wilkinson /politics/2024-02-02/stan-aronoff-legacy-cincinnati Former Ohio Senate President Stanley J. Aronoff, who died Wednesday at the age of 91, transformed Cincinnati's downtown and riverfront using his political power. Fri, 02 Feb 2024 16:57:06 GMT /politics/2024-02-02/stan-aronoff-legacy-cincinnati Howard Wilkinson /politics/2018-07-13/jerry-springer-dies-79 Throughout the 27 seasons of his legendary talk show, there was a side of Jerry, the liberal Democrat, who was determined to keep a foot in the world of politics. Thu, 27 Apr 2023 14:45:00 GMT /politics/2018-07-13/jerry-springer-dies-79 Howard Wilkinson