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Dayton votes to allow medical cannabis businesses in the city
Dayton city council held a special meeting Tuesday night to discuss and vote on medical cannabis operations. The vote was unanimous, and the businesses were allowed to operate within the city limits under guidelines set by the state. Medical cannabis operations, including cultivation and testing facilities and dispensaries, will be...
Final beam placed in Northern Kentucky development
COVINGTON, KY. (WKRC) - Local leaders celebrates a milestone in a big construction project Wednesday. The final beam was put into place on the One NKY Center in Covington. A crowd gathered on the ground to watch the topping out ceremony. That last steel beam was signed by future tenants,...
Celebrating the history of Cincinnati’s legendary gay bars
Some of Cincinnati’s most iconic gay bars have come and gone, while others are still going strong. But for those in our distant memory there are no more late nights belting out karaoke at Shirley’s, tearing up the dance floor at The Dock, or simply enjoying a beer with old friends On Broadway.
Wawa, Outback could be joining Publix at Cold Spring Pointe Development
Cold Spring Mayor Angelo Penque shared via Facebook the remaining tenants joining Publix at the Cold Spring Pointe Development. Penque said Hobby Lobby, Marshalls, 5 Digits, and Five Below “are anticipated” to come to the city. In addition, Wawa and Outback Steakhouse have also “indicated interest” in the project and are expected to be announced by the developer soon.
Anderson Township Krispy Kreme replacement announced
ANDERSON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - The closed Krispy Kreme on Beechmont Avenue will become another donut shop. Parlor Donuts is coming to the former Krispy Kreme location on Beechmont near Asbury. Trustee Josh Gerth made the announcement on his Facebook page. The Parlor Donuts website does say it's coming soon...
Greater Cincinnati Fourth of July Fireworks and Events in 2024
Every July 4, America celebrates the ratification of the Declaration of Independence and separation of the 13 original colonies from British rule with parades, pyrotechnics and other parties. If you're looking to get your Fourth of July fix — and see some colorful explosions in the sky — here are some suggestions taking place throughout the weekend and on July 4 itself.
Cincinnati homeless settlement: 'Tremendous victory for social justice'
Three people who once lived in a homeless encampment on Third Street in Downtown Cincinnati – before the city kicked them out six years ago – praised a new agreement that would allow encampments if there is no available shelter space. Leon "Bison" Evans, one of the 2018 camp's leaders, said Tuesday that...
Cincinnati father who inspired 'Lauren's Law' wants daughter's name off bill after changes
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A bill aimed at helping families of those with developmental disabilities passed in an Ohio House committee today, but the father of the bill's namesake may want his daughter's name removed from it. Local 12 broke the story of Lauren Carter last year. That's when the young...
Opinion: Smoke-free policies encourage new neighbors
Written by Newport resident and registered nurse Chelsea Bear. Five years ago, I moved to the area with my husband for a work opportunity. Looking to live in Ohio or Northern Kentucky, we settled in Newport. No place is perfect, but there was definitely lots of upside to our decision.
Covington receives $16.3 million federal grant for IRS site development
The City of Covington announced it received a $16.3 million federal grant to aid in the development of the former IRS processing center site. On Tuesday, Covington was informed that it received a federal RAISE grant to be used for Phase II public infrastructure at the Covington Central Riverfront site, including wide sidewalks, a land bridge that reaches to the top of the Ohio River levee, and a public parking garage topped by a podium structure that will support festival and park space.
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