UPDATE: The chemical spill from the Elk River in West Virginia is expected to make its way into the Cincinnati area at 9 p.m. when it should arrive at the Richard Miller Treatment Plant. The chemical spill’s odor was detected at Maysville at 5 a.m. Tuesday, according to a news release from the Ohio River Valley […]
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Water District to Monitor as Chemical Spill Arrives in Northern Kentucky
UPDATE: The chemical spill from the Elk River in West Virginia is expected to make its way into the Cincinnati area at 9 p.m. when it should arrive at the Richard Miller Treatment Plant. The chemical spill’s odor was detected at Maysville at 5 a.m. Tuesday, according to a news release from the Ohio River Valley […]
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Panera Grand Opening Tomorrow
NEWPORT, Ky.–We learned last week that Vito’s Café will shut it’s doors for good. As champions of “shop local” Fort Thomas Matters is sorry to see the long time Fort Thomas restaurant close. Eateries in town like Cobblestone Café are still doing well, and appreciate when you choose their fresh sandwiches and soup over a […]
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Newport Kmart Store Closing
The Kmart on Monmouth Street in Newport will close for good in March, Fort Thomas Matters reported Wednesday. A spokesperson for Sears Holdings, which owns the Kmart chain, told WXIX: “Store closures are part of a series of actions we’re taking to reduce on going expenses, adjust our asset base and accelerate the transformation of […]
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Newport Kmart Store Closing
The Kmart on Monmouth Street in Newport will close for good in March, Fort Thomas Matters reported Wednesday. A spokesperson for Sears Holdings, which owns the Kmart chain, told WXIX: “Store closures are part of a series of actions we’re taking to reduce on going expenses, adjust our asset base and accelerate the transformation of […]
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Video: Beautiful Aerial Tour of Roebling Suspension Bridge
Take ninety seconds to enjoy this video produced by WCPO reporter Brendan Keefe and posted to his Vimeo channel. He uses a DJI Phanton Quadcopter to get these magnificent shots. Enjoy:
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Video: Beautiful Aerial Tour of Roebling Suspension Bridge
Take ninety seconds to enjoy this video produced by WCPO reporter Brendan Keefe and posted to his Vimeo channel. He uses a DJI Phanton Quadcopter to get these magnificent shots. Enjoy:
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Video: Newport Aquarium Penguins Audition for Harlem Globetrotters
Two penguins from the Newport Aquarium will join the Harlem Globetrotters for a pair of shows Friday at US Bank Arena in Cincinnati. Speckles and Paul, two female African penguins, will take the court during the first quarter of each game (2 & 7 p.m.) and will be presented with custom-made Globetrotters jerseys. The two […]
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Video: Newport Aquarium Penguins Audition for Harlem Globetrotters
Two penguins from the Newport Aquarium will join the Harlem Globetrotters for a pair of shows Friday at US Bank Arena in Cincinnati. Speckles and Paul, two female African penguins, will take the court during the first quarter of each game (2 & 7 p.m.) and will be presented with custom-made Globetrotters jerseys. The two […]
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Metal Grate Stolen from Newport Bar
UPDATE (Wednesday 7 a.m.): Crazy Fox owner Carl Fox reports at The River City News Facebook page that the suspects have been captured. “We caught the crooks but the grate is gone. They did find an iPad that was stolen that morning but we will have to get a new grate made,” Fox wrote. ORIGINAL POST: […]