A change in Kentucky law could add another two years to Newport’s long-delayed U.S. 27 and Carothers Road improvement project, which city officials had hoped to put out to bid in early 2027. Newport officials discussed the latest setback during a project update on Aug.17, saying a provision removed from state law this year has […]
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Newport’s Carothers Road, US 27 corridor project (finally) moving forward
After years of delays, a key piece of Newport’s long-awaited Carothers Road and U.S. 27 corridor improvement project is finally moving forward. The Newport Board of Commissioners voted to approve a settlement agreement at a special meeting on June 24 with Gator Newport Partners regarding real property sales and easements along Carothers Road. The sale […]
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Newport Updates: Smoothie King Headlines New Retail Option, Better Connectivity and Improved Green Spaces
Clock at Newport on the Levee. (photo by Yvonne N., Creative Commons license) By Robin Gee You may already be enjoying the new skating rink at Newport on the Levee, and it’s the tip of the iceberg when it comes to big plans for retail and other projects for Newport. At a recent meeting of […]
