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Newport, Kentucky is located in Campbell County. Zip codes in Newport, KY include 41072, 41099, and 41076. More Newport information.

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11 hrs ago | The Lantern

Barstool bash shines black light on Newport

The Barstool Blackout Tour stopped in Columbus to perform for a sold-out crowd at the Newport Music Hall Saturday.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

FOX19 Cincinnati

Kentucky educators react to No Child Left Behind waiver

"The provisions of the first bill were very restrictive for us and as we've gone through the years we've seen even more how restrictive that is," Newport Independent School District Interim Superintendent Pamela Rye said.

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The Cincinnati Enquirer

William Fennell Sr., engineer, business executive

Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill has opened at The Banks. Polly Campbell reports: Toby Keith's is open for lunch and dinner, and has live country acts... A former West Chester Township legislator will be the guest speaker at the Feb.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Examiner.com

Find your new best friend at PetSmart Charities National Adoption Weekend

PetSmart Charities National Adoption Weekend is coming up fast, just in time for Valentine's Day.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

WXIX-TV Cincinnati

Suspect shot by CPD officer files lawsuit

The lawsuit, filed Feb. 3 in U.S. District Court, claims that Williams was deprived of his rights and that police used excessive force and violated due process.

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WDRB-TV Louisville

News Minute: Here is the latest Alabama news from The Associated Press

So far, winter in Kentucky hasn't been so severe this year, but a couple of Kentuckians are getting a full blast of cold in Antarctica, where they have been since mid-December. Kentucky Air National Guardsmen Tech.

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Sun Feb 05, 2012

The Columbus Dispatch

A vintage venture

Brian Stuparyk works on a hand-cranked printing press from the 1950s at his new print shop in Over-the-Rhine, a Cincinnati neighborhood.

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Sat Feb 04, 2012

ChannelCincinnati.com

Ky. Sex Offender Arrested In Indiana

Indiana State Police said a Newport, Ky., man was arrested on charges of failing to register as a sex offender.

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Fri Feb 03, 2012

Cincinnati.com

5th man arrested in metal theft case

Boone Sheriff's deputies have arrested a fifth man in connection with the theft of scrap metal from Gateway Community and Technical College in Florence.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

Kypost.Com

Owners give Southgate House a new name

The historic building is located on Third Street in Newport, right across from the Levee.

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Wed Feb 01, 2012

Cincinnati.com

Sign on former Southgate reads 'Thompson House'

The Lakota Board of Education is expected to discuss its budget reduction target for next school year at a special open meeting at the Lakota Central Office,... The sign outside the Southgate House, the longtime Newport music club that closed after a New Year's Eve concert, now reads 'Thompson House.' That's what owners Roger Petersen and Armina ... (more)

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

Cincinnati.com

Campbell library board to discuss litigation

For a long time, people didn't check out books about 9/11 from the Public Library of Cincinnati and... Thanks, everyone! We have reached our limit on registrations for this year's 5B: Believers in Better Beer, Bites and Blogging conference.

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Cincinnati.com

New program uses art to fight bullying

My colleague Lauren Bishop has the latest on the former Southgate House. She writes: The sign outside the Southgate House, the longtime Newport music club... Academy of Multilingual Immersion Studies, Roselawn Bond Hill Academy, Bond Hill Cincinnati Leadership Academy , Roselawn Frederick Douglass School, Walnut Hills Hartwell School, Hartwell ... (more)

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

Cincinnati.com

Pompilioa s to open second location in Independence

Pompilio's Restaurant will be moving in to the former Buffalo Bob's on Declaration Drive, according to Pompilio's owners Larry Geiger and Joe Bristo.

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Fri Jan 27, 2012

Kypost.Com

'37 Flood: Northerrn Kentucky submerged

The swollen Ohio River swallowed up Riverside Drive during the flood of 1937. Many homes in Covington and other low lying regions were swept off their foundations.

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Thu Jan 26, 2012

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Ky. lawmakers weighing execution halt, task force

The cold dry air and high winds of winter are not kind to the body's largest organ: the skin.

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Cincinnati.com

Long-time Newport restaurant goes smoke-free

While efforts to make businesses throughout the area go smoke-free failed last year, some Campbell County bars and restaurants have made the decision to do so anyway.

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Cincinnati.com

Man pleads guilty to beating mother to death

Congratulations to country music DJs Big Dave & Chelsie, and their station WUBE-FM . Both were nominated for national Academy of County Music Awards,... Sis's Family Affair, a Newport mainstay, has gone smoke-free. Amanda Joering Alley reports: While efforts to make businesses throughout the area go smoke-free... UC Bearcats baseball games will air ... (more)

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Cincinnati.com

Hearing delayed in park stalking case

Congratulations to country music DJs Big Dave & Chelsie, and their station WUBE-FM . Both were nominated for national Academy of County Music Awards,... Sis's Family Affair, a Newport mainstay, has gone smoke-free. Amanda Joering Alley reports: While efforts to make businesses throughout the area go smoke-free... UC Bearcats baseball games will air ... (more)

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Wed Jan 25, 2012

Cincinnati.com

Campbell, Alexandria PD merger?

Online surveys regarding the possible merger of the police departments for Campbell County and Alexandria have have received more than 400 responses after being launched by the entities about two weeks ago.

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