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CVG conducts practice emergency drill
HEBRON – If you are at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport Friday and see hundreds of emergency officials scrambling around, relax. It’s just a drill. A full-scale disaster exercise simulating “an airline incident” will take place with...
Posted: 9/16/2011 6:03 AM in Cincinnati News
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The game of Cornhole has apparently spread from its modest beginnings in some West Sider's backyard all the way to the Northeast, thanks largely to a Fox News anchor who in 2005 took a set from his hometown back to New York and started teaching other...
Posted: 9/16/2011 1:00 AM in CityBeat Blogs - News & Politics
Posted: 9/15/2011 11:11 PM in Cincinnati Blog
Gov. Walker bonds with Williams
EDGEWOOD— Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker saw many parallels between his plan for his state and David Williams’ plan for Kentucky. Walker traveled Thursday to Northern Kentucky touting Williams’ candidacy as the Republican nominee for governor. Williams,...
Posted: 9/15/2011 7:28 PM in Kentucky Politics
Servatii planned for Scripps Center; open in Fairfield
Servatii Pastry Shop and Deli has signed a letter of intent for a space at the Scripps Center, owner Gary Gottenbusch said. He said the shop will be a 300-square-foot kiosk in the lobby of the building at 312 Walnut St., downtown. A Kidd Coffee franchise...
Posted: 9/15/2011 4:24 PM in New in Town
Why is Obama speaking at the Brent Spence?
Is it because the bridge is of interest to both House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.? The White House isn’t saying. But the coincidence has not escaped the notice of the White House press corps, who asked White...
Posted: 9/15/2011 3:21 PM in Politics Extra
Graeter’s open in Newport
Graeter’s has opened its remodeled store at 1409 North Grand Ave. in Newport. The store, one of several franchise locations that Graeter’s closed late last year, is now corporately owned. In addition to the new look, the store has new offerings — including...
Posted: 9/15/2011 2:45 PM in New in Town
Leis to retire after 24 years as sheriff
Hamilton County Sheriff Simon Leis told the Enquirer this afternoon that he will retire next year after a quarter century as the county’s chief law enforcement officer. The 77-year-old Leis has a 40-year-career in elective office- one punctuated by frequent...
Posted: 9/15/2011 2:31 PM in Politics Extra
Obama will visit Brent Spence bridge
Enquirer Washington Bureau reporter Malia Rulon confirmed through a White House official that President Obama will visit the Tri-State next Thursday to talk about the need for a new Brent Spence Bridge. WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama is headed to...
Posted: 9/15/2011 1:12 PM in Kentucky Politics
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