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Thursday, May 10, 2012

NEWS ROUND-UP -- THURSDAY AFTERNOON 10 MAY

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THE RIVER CITY NEWS MORE COVINGTON NEWS THAN ANY OTHER SOURCE
by Michael Monks 
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UPDATE: The missing teen mom and her child were FOUND alive in Covington's City Heights. Details: WKRC 
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ORIGINAL POST: 
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URGENT: Missing teen mom and toddler son may be in Covington
Please keep a lookout for this person: 
Carol Sue Lynn Cullom
From the Covington Police: 
This is a more recent picture of Carol Sue Lynn Cullom. She is still believed to have her 18-month-old son with her. We have received information that she may now be hiding in the area of City Heights. Please call police if you know of her whereabouts. We have received information that she may also be in the area of East 32nd Street in Latonia. 
The Cincinnati Enquirer's Nancy Daly has more
Police said Cullom may have been picked up at her residence by an unknown friend and may be in the Covington area of Ninth and Main streets or the Latonia Water Park area.
Click here for the full story 
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RIVER CITIES PRESERVATION AWARDS TO BE HANDED OUT
The 2012 River Cities Historic Preservation Awards will be handed out next Thursday, May 24 at 6:30PM inside the Sanctuary Event Center, 417 East Sixth Street, Newport: 
This annual awards ceremony acknowledges outstanding preservation projects and the efforts of citizens working to rehabilitate and restore our historic buildings. During National Preservation Month, the Ohio River cities of Covington, Newport, and Bellevue come together and celebrate our local preservation achievements. 
Covington will be well represented with six winners: 

  • Exterior Restoration-Residential: 3211 Decoursey Ave., Pat Huber
  • Exterior Restoration-Mixed Use/Commercial: Kings Crossing, 1126-1130 Garrard Street
  • Rehabilitation- Residential: 401 W 9th Street, Orleans Development
  • Rehabilitation- Adaptive Reuse: Thomas Edison School- 1516 Scott Street
  • Stewardship: The Bank of Kentucky, 231 Scott Street
  • Karen and Peter Rafuse Memorial Award: Chuck Eilerman 
The Orleans Development project on Ninth Street was featured in The River City News in January: 
The building was an empty shell before Orleans got their hands on it. See lots more photos from the project at the link below: 
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The Thomas Edison schoolhouse project was also covered by The River City News in January: 

See lots more photos from Thomas Edison at the link below. 

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NEW BUSINESSES OPEN OR OPENING IN COVINGTON
The monthly Covington E-News is out and highlights several new businesses that recently opened or that will open soon including Wolf & Company Bistro on East Fifth Street, Wunderbar on Lee Street, Service First Logistics on West Fifth Street, Goodfellas Pizzeria on Main Street, and Whackburger on Madison Avenue. Read all about them as well as additional notes from the City at the link below. 
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THURSDAY MORNING HEADLINES
In case you missed... Meet the candidates running for Covington Mayor and City Commission tonight; Check out the agenda for tonight's school board meeting; Plus - Kenton County brings in the third most tourism dollars in the state. Details, and more stories -- at the link. 
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REMINDER: Meet the candidates running for Covington Mayor and City Commission tonight.
It is important to be informed! Click the Round-Up link above for full details on tonight's event. If you can't make it, The River City News will have it covered for you like no one else.
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Fort Mitchell Mayor weighs in on dispatch merger: 
“I don’t personally see Erlanger dispatch as a long-term option,” Wiest said.Currently, Erlanger dispatches for the city, but that could change. 
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QUICKIES
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Kentucky high school students arrested after video recording under teacher's skirt 84 WHAS 
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State revenue drops for the month WBKO 
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NKU names Michigan assistant as head women's basketball coach, the school's first as a Division I team Kentucky Forward 
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NKU Center wins excellence in public health NKU Grad Articles 
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President of Screen Actors Guild to speak at NKU conference press release 
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COVINGTON ARTS: An exhibit at the Artisan Enterprise Center is profiled  CityBeat 
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Want to see a picture of UK basketball star Anthony Davis and his famous wingspan behind a fryer at a fast-food restaurant? Kentucky Sports Radio 
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Covington Police specialist rides bike 300 miles: 
Every year over 1000 Law Enforcement Officers, participate in a 300+ mile bicycle ride to the National Memorial in Waschington, DC to remember our fallen brothers and sisters. 
Check out the photos here

SPORTS: Holy Cross and Covington Catholic battle for bragging rights in baseball NKY Sports Blog 

STREET PREACHERS CLAIM THEY WERE BULLIED AT KENTUCKY DERBY
Street preachers who shouted words of hate at attendees of the Kentucky Derby now claim that they were bullied by the Louisville Police. Check out the video: 
Via Joe.My.God 
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HERE'S ANOTHER "SH*T PEOPLE SAY" VIDEO... (SORRY)
This one is titled "Sh*t Louisville People Don't Say"
THIS WEEKEND: 
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The Circus Mojo Spring Circus. For details, click here
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It's a big ol' yard sale in Taylor Mill click here 
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THE RIVER CITY NEWS MORE COVINGTON NEWS THAN ANY OTHER SOURCE

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