Andrea Conners filed a petition in court on Monday to stop the teen she had a sexual relationship with from contacting her. Conners resigned last May amid allegations that the 34-year old had sex with a teenage Highlands student in her classroom, at a state park and at her parent’s home. In the petition to […]
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Van Damme It’s Friday Cake Eater Edition
Happy Friday folks. Seems like forever that we got together on a Vandamme it’s Friday links. I hope this touch of spring has put a bounce in your step. I wanted to introduce Stev, Mio’s new general manager. Stev has been an integral part of running and managing numerous clubs, bars and restaurants in and […]
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Momentum Building for State-Wide Smoking Ban
Northern Kentucky University will be voting today whether to follow in the footsteps of the University of Kentucky and University of Louisville to enact a tobacco-free campus. Add that to the poll released by the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky on Monday that said nearly 6 out of 10 (59%) of Kentucky adults now support […]
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New Retailers for Newport Pavilion to Open This Summer
If you’ve driven by the Newport Pavilion over the last month or so, you’ve noticed some construction going on. Most notably near Pavilion Parkway, next to the Kroger Fuel Station and in between Target and Kroger. The new retailers are on schedule to open this Summer.
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Technical Difficulties
So out of nowhere, my computer crashed last week. No reason at all. Just stopped working. In my meager Geek Squad attempt to F8 my way into a reboot in safe mode with networking, I began my go-to computer fix move: the restore. The little hackers are getting smarter- no restore points available. I called […]
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Highlands pounds St. Henry; NCC loses
By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter The Highlands Bluebirds girls basketball team bounced back from Friday’s loss to Newport Central Catholic with an impressive 9th Region win in Erlanger. The Bluebirds (11-5) dominated the St. Henry Lady Crusaders (6-8), 71-37 and snapped a three-game losing streak in the series. Highlands last beat […]
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2nd Annual Griswold Challenge Winner Is….
Avenel. With 36 likes on our Facebook page, 11 shares and 9 comments this house edged Chalfonte. I drove by the house this past weekend and as good as it looks in a picture, it looks even better in person. Email me at marklcollier@yahoo.com and we’ll collaborate on how to get your gift certificate to […]
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Designs by Cristyn After Christmas Sale
364 days til Christmas 2013 and the countdown to Easter is on. No seriously, I saw some Reese’s peanut butter eggs on my Facebook newsfeed this morning. More importantly, the day after Christmas is one of the biggest retail days out of the year. The reason: people bring back the crap they don’t want or […]
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Griswold Challenge Leaders
Brought to you by Shari’s on the Avenue. Winner gets an $80 gift certificate to use on their services. Winner will be announced the day after Christmas. 4 days left to choose the 2nd Annual FTM Griswold Christmas Decoration Challenge. Go to our Facebook Page, click “like,” share your favorite on your Facebook page and […]
