The Newport City Commission meets Monday for its regular caucus session. Topics slated for discussion include bicycle operation on sidewalks, the Route 8 culvert, vacant residential properties, infrastructure bond issue, a text amendment (zoning), and board appointments. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. and will be held in the first floor multi-purpose room at the […]
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Newport Firefighters Promoted, Business Recognized
Three Newport firefighters were promoted last week. Congratulations are in order for Matthew L. Pleiman who was promoted to Captain, Austin G. Kresser to lieutenant, and Kyle B. Bittner to engineer/medic. The City of Newport also honored Ann’s Hallmark with its Business Recognition Award. The store, located at 1751 Monmouth Street, opened in 1994. “Thanks for […]
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Newport Firefighters Promoted, Business Recognized
Three Newport firefighters were promoted last week. Congratulations are in order for Matthew L. Pleiman who was promoted to Captain, Austin G. Kresser to lieutenant, and Kyle B. Bittner to engineer/medic. The City of Newport also honored Ann’s Hallmark with its Business Recognition Award. The store, located at 1751 Monmouth Street, opened in 1994. “Thanks for […]
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Real Estate Site Ranks Erlanger, Ft. Thomas High, Covington, Newport & Florence Low
Real estate site Movoto has listed the fifteen best places to live in Kentucky using a formula based on total amenities, quality of life, total crimes, tax rates, unemployment rate, commute time, and weather. Murray came out on top but Northern Kentucky was well represented in the top five with Burlington, Erlanger, and Fort Thomas all […]
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Real Estate Site Ranks Erlanger, Ft. Thomas High, Covington, Newport & Florence Low
Real estate site Movoto has listed the fifteen best places to live in Kentucky using a formula based on total amenities, quality of life, total crimes, tax rates, unemployment rate, commute time, and weather. Murray came out on top but Northern Kentucky was well represented in the top five with Burlington, Erlanger, and Fort Thomas all […]
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$2,500 Reward Offered for Arrest of Newport Man Accused of Attempted Murder
A $2,500 reward is now being offered for the arrest of Jamie Holt. Holt, 22, is wanted for the assault and attempted murder of a woman in Fort Wright. A private donation increased the award to $2,500. Holt is from Newport and was last known to live on Bricker Lane. His previous run-ins with the […]
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$2,500 Reward Offered for Arrest of Newport Man Accused of Attempted Murder
A $2,500 reward is now being offered for the arrest of Jamie Holt. Holt, 22, is wanted for the assault and attempted murder of a woman in Fort Wright. A private donation increased the award to $2,500. Holt is from Newport and was last known to live on Bricker Lane. His previous run-ins with the […]
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Newport Celebrates Wildly Successful 2013, Prepares for More in 2014
“Newport is where it’s happening. Everything is happening in Newport.” When City Manager Tom Fromme said that Monday night he wasn’t kidding. This wasn’t spin from a city administration urging people just to believe that the fabric of a city was changing for the better. In his 2013 year in review presentation, Fromme had proof on […]
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Newport Celebrates Wildly Successful 2013, Prepares for More in 2014
“Newport is where it’s happening. Everything is happening in Newport.” When City Manager Tom Fromme said that Monday night he wasn’t kidding. This wasn’t spin from a city administration urging people just to believe that the fabric of a city was changing for the better. In his 2013 year in review presentation, Fromme had proof on […]
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Newport Celebrates Wildly Successful 2013, Prepares for More in 2014
“Newport is where it’s happening. Everything is happening in Newport.” When City Manager Tom Fromme said that Monday night he wasn’t kidding. This wasn’t spin from a city administration urging people just to believe that the fabric of a city was changing for the better. In his 2013 year in review presentation, Fromme had proof on […]