Newport’s mayor and city manager want to consider a formal stance on the minimum wage issue, they said Monday. If they vow to support an increase in the federal $7.25 minimum wage, they would be in the company of Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes, who’s running for the US Senate seat held by […]
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Newport Police Want Tommy Guns Back
With its once notorious and now celebrated history associated with organized criminal activity, it only makes sense that the Newport Police Department was once armed with that weapon of mafia choice, the Thompson Machine Gun. Or, Tommy Gun, for short. After all, it was mostly developed in Newport by US Army Brigadier General John T. […]
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Newport Police Want Tommy Guns Back
With its once notorious and now celebrated history associated with organized criminal activity, it only makes sense that the Newport Police Department was once armed with that weapon of mafia choice, the Thompson Machine Gun. Or, Tommy Gun, for short. After all, it was mostly developed in Newport by US Army Brigadier General John T. […]
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Newport Police Want Tommy Guns Back
With its once notorious and now celebrated history associated with organized criminal activity, it only makes sense that the Newport Police Department was once armed with that weapon of mafia choice, the Thompson Machine Gun. Or, Tommy Gun, for short. After all, it was mostly developed in Newport by US Army Brigadier General John T. […]
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Police: Woman Stole Older Lady’s Card, Spent $1,200 at Target
Police are looking for a woman believed to have ripped off an elderly woman who walks with a cane. On Monday, the older woman was in a Newport grocery store when the unknown suspect approached her asking for help in retrieving an item from a shelf. The older woman could not help her and the […]
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Police: Woman Stole Older Lady’s Card, Spent $1,200 at Target
Police are looking for a woman believed to have ripped off an elderly woman who walks with a cane. On Monday, the older woman was in a Newport grocery store when the unknown suspect approached her asking for help in retrieving an item from a shelf. The older woman could not help her and the […]
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Tour Historic Homes in Ludlow, Newport this Weekend
You can check out some of the stately Victorian homes of Ludlow and Newport this weekend as each city offers its annual Christmastime tours. Dickens of a Christmas – A Tale of Two Cities: Ludlow’s Past & Present This year’s tour, hosted by the Ludlow Historical Society, will be the beginning of a year-long celebration […]
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Tour Historic Homes in Ludlow, Newport this Weekend
You can check out some of the stately Victorian homes of Ludlow and Newport this weekend as each city offers its annual Christmastime tours. Dickens of a Christmas – A Tale of Two Cities: Ludlow’s Past & Present This year’s tour, hosted by the Ludlow Historical Society, will be the beginning of a year-long celebration […]
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Mama on a Budget: Valentines Day Activities
While imprisoned for performing illegal weddings for soldiers, Valentinus fell in love with the jailer’s daughter and in his final love act, he passed a note to his lover during his execution that said “from you Valentine”. Valentinus was so devoted to his lover that he literally became a martyr and a Saint for her. […]
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Kroger Opening Delayed… Again
Kroger now hoping to be opened by the ‘end of the year’. The article confirms that there were in fact issues with the storm water pipe and they site the unfinished road – Pavilion Parkway. This has to be very frustrating for Kroger as each day that passes without an opening, especially with the holidays […]