This story originally appeared in the Sept. 8 edition of the Weekly LINK Reader. To see these stories first, subscribe here. This week on The Sunday Story, business reporter Kenton Hornbeck explores Newport’s history of gentleman’s clubs. You can listen to this story below or read the full story here. In 1976, if you decided […]
Tag: Monmouth Street
Vacant Newport White Castle turned Biggby Coffee: Couple opens second NKY shop
Northern Kentucky couple Casey and Carrie Williams are opening their second NKY Biggby Coffee location at 1811 Monmouth St., Newport, in the old White Castle building that has been sitting empty since 2018. Their first time taking on the experience of owning a franchise was in February 2021, when they opened their drive-through Biggby Coffee […]
Ebert’s Meats closing their doors
Ebert’s Meats, the Monmouth Street staple, announced today that after 125 years, next week will be their last serving customers. In a Facebook post, owners cited landlord disputes and the cost to relocate as the reason for shutting down the Newport butcher shop. The family-owned business had planned to move the shop after their landlord […]
Suspects Named in Monmouth Crash That Killed Two Bystanders
Two people have been named in the deadly crash that killed two innocent bystanders on Friday. (Img: HCSO & arrests.org) Two of the three suspects taken into custody Friday night for allegedly causing a deadly crash that killed two bystanders and injured two others have now been named. Over 50 years experience in NKY! Call […]
This Newport restaurant just made a prestigious list of Best New Restaurants in America
Pictured: Fried Chicken Sandwich on a buttermilk biscuit with spicy slaw, honey & hot sauce. Eater.com. Los Angeles, New York City, D.C., Boston, Houston and…. Newport? Eater.com released its 2019 Best New Restaurants in America list and The Baker’s Table, located at 1004 Monmouth Street (Newport, 41071) has made the list amid 15 other restaurants in […]
The Baker’s Table To Open on Monmouth Street in Newport
A new restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and small bites will cut the ribbon on their space to open to the public tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. The Baker’s Table, owned by David Willocks, will open at 1004 Monmouth Street in Newport. The location formerly housed Packhouse Meats and Lucy’s on Monmouth. Phone: 859-905-0714 – Email: josh@joshmcintoshlaw.com. […]
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 […]
Vintage Candy Shop to Open on Newport’s Monmouth Street
Hickory Dickory Dock Retro Candy & Mor’ is hosting their grand opening and ribbon cutting Saturday, November 10th at 11:00 a.m. Owners Felicia and Greg Wilcher are inviting everyone to come. Barre 3 Ft. Thomas. Located in Fort Thomas Plaza. The store is located at 633 Monmouth Street in Newport. The family-owned and operated candy […]
New Businesses, Expansions Create “Creative Cluster” on Newport’s Monmouth Street
Campbell County and Newport’s first and only coworking space has moved and expanded. Formerly located next to WieFit on Monmouth St, Borderlands has moved a few doors down into the old St Vincent De Paul building on the corner of 9th and Monmouth Streets. “In the three years since Borderlands has been in business it […]
New Business To Open on Newport’s Monmouth Street
If you’ve driven down Monmouth Street in Newport recently, chances are you have noticed the changes happening to the building two doors down from Ebert’s Meats. Fort Thomas resident, Michael Smith, has bought 935 Monmouth Street to completely renovate the building inside and out to move his business’ headquarters there. Smith owns Eighty Twenty Design […]


