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Hit REFRESH or RELOAD for the latest updates | June 8, 2010
Pete Rose
used corked bats
You're looking at an X-ray of a Mizuno PR4192 bat, commissioned by Pete Rose specifically for his 1985 chase of baseball's all-time hits record. Inside, clear as day, is a piece of foreign material, about 6 inches long, and the diameter of a nickel. This is the story of that bat.
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Woof! Annual dog
licenses
due July 1st
All residents in the City of Covington are required to have their dogs licensed annually. The licenses are due July 1st.
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Tuesday's Covington weather:
The rain is back
Partly sunny until late afternoon, then becoming mostly cloudy. Looks like showers and thunderstorms late in the day.
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Covington History:
Laying of the cornerstone
A Catholic blessing ceremony for the laying of the cornerstone at Saint Aloysius School on Eighth Street in 1932. Notice the "loud speakers" on the left.
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Newport's East Row residents
paid $5000 each for pool
East Row residents are spending time and money to renovate the pool's clubhouse into a fitness center and recreation room. Each of the pool's 50 members paid $5,000, which covered the purchase of the land and $50,000 for improvements and maintenance. Members also pay annual dues of $400.
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Mark your calendars to
volunteer at River Sweep 2010
 River sweep is a one-day shoreline cleanup that extends the entire length of the Ohio River and some of its tributaries. The sweep is scheduled for Saturday, June 19, 2010, from 8:00 am until noon.
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Drugs taken in Latonia
pharmacy robbery
The Ruwe Family Pharmacy in Covington's Latonia neighborhood was held up Monday morning by masked robbers who demanded presription medication, Covington police said.
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DHL adding 300 jobs at CVG
DHL Express plans to hire 200 workers in June and an additional 100 workers in July for its hub at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).
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HOPE poster's
Shepard Fairey turns on Obama
 Has President Barack Obama lost his ability to inspire hope? Shepard Fairey, the artist whose iconic, Warhol-style "Hope" poster became one of the most enduring images of the 2008 presidential campaign, seems to think so.
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Fundraising to re-light
the Suspension Bridge lags
It has been lights out for the historic bridge for some time now, even before the painting
began this spring. About $450,000 is needed to replace and turn on the lights, but fundraising is lagging.
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