The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY)

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-30 'THIRTY -- AMONG PRINTERS AND TELEGRAPHERS, THE LAST SHEET, WORD, OR LINE OF COPY OR OF A DISPATCH\ THE LAST\ THE END.' -FUNK'S STANDARD DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, 1895.(News)

Dec 31, 2007; Kreimer, Peggy ... Byline: Peggy Kreimer, Post staff reporter The Post closes its 126-year run today with this final issue, printed on New Year's Eve, 2007. With the paper goes Cincinnati's status as one of the few cities with two daily newspapers -- a distinction becoming more and ...

POST WAS PART OF THE FAMILY EVERYWHERE AND ALWAYS, THE READERS CAME FIRST.(News)

Dec 31, 2007; Kreimer, Peggy ... Byline: Peggy Kreimer, Post staff reporter The slogan for The Post used to be, "The newspaper that spends the evening with the family." It was more than an acknowledgement that this was an evening paper. It proclaimed, "We're all in this together. Let's talk." ...

WEB SITE TO CARRY ON POST TRADITION.(News)(Website overview)

Dec 31, 2007; Kreimer, Peggy ... Byline: Peggy Kreimer, Post staff reporter Beginning Tuesday, Northern Kentuckians will have a new electronic news source. A new Web site, www.kypost.com, developed by E.W. Scripps and sharing content with WCPO-TV (Channel 9), goes ...

LAST OF THE LINE THE STAFF THAT WRITES, PHOTOGRAPHS, DESIGNS AND EDITS THE POST'S FINAL EDITION FOLLOWS A STORIED TRADITION OF TALENT THAT MADE THE PAPER AND THE CITY PROUD.(Special Section)

Dec 31, 2007; Moores, Lew ... Byline: Lew Moores, Post contributor The history of The Cincinnati Post and Kentucky Post in the last four decades has been something of an exquisite paradox -- an afternoon newspaper that had managed to attract incredible talent and practice a scrappy brand of journalism over ...

DALE A. DUNAWAY I STARTED AT THE CINCINNATI POST IN 1989 AND WORKED AS A STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER UNTIL 2000. I NOW WORK AS A PAGE DESIGNER IN THE ART DEPARTMENT. I WILL MISS SEEING MY FRIENDS EVERY DAY.(Special Section)

Dec 31, 2007 ... CAPTION(S): Photo (5) Above: The space shuttle Challenger explodes in a boiling ball of flame only 12 seconds after blastoff. Teacher Krista McAuliffe and her six crewmates were killed in the worst space tragedy since manking began reaching for the stars. Right: ...

DEMOGRAPHICS SPELLED DEATH IN THE AFTERNOON IMPERFECT JOA GAVE POST 30 YEARS.(Special Section)

Dec 31, 2007; Moores, Lew ... Byline: Lew Moores, Post contributor The sides of its delivery trucks in the early 1970s declared it Cincinnati's largest daily newspaper -- with more than 200,000 in circulation, an afternoon newspaper that had at least four different editions printed throughout the day. ...

BOB DICKERSON WORKING FOR THE POST GAVE ME ACCESS TO PEOPLE AND EVENTS THAT MOST PEOPLE LEARN ABOUT VICARIOUSLY. FOR THE PAST 30 YEARS, I'D GO TO BED ON SUNDAY AND WAKE UP THINKING, "THANK GOD IT'S MONDAY." IT'S THAT KIND OF JOB.(Special Section)

Dec 31, 2007 ... CAPTION(S): Cincinnati police fight with anti-Nazi protesters during a Nazi rall y on Fountain Square. After this incident, people weren't permitted to carry wooden sticks attached to their signs. Armed with sticks, a Ku Klux Klan protester, left, and a Klan supporter fight ...

JASON GEIL.(Special Section)

Dec 31, 2007 ... The Post has been my home-away-from-home since I began working here as a stringer in 1998. Now it's time to move on, and I know what I will miss most are the colorful characters I am privileged to call co-workers. They are my friends and mentors, and without them, my career would not be a ...

ROBERT F. HARTMAN.(Special Section)

Dec 31, 2007 ... I delivered the Post & Times-Star during my early high school years for Mrs. Von Broker in Dayton, Ky. I started working in the pressroom at Eighth and Broadway in 1961, part time. I went full time in '62 and remained to finish my apprenticeship in '68. We installed the new ...

JACK DAUER.(Special Section)

Dec 31, 2007 ... I worked at The Cincinnati Post in the late 1940s to 1950. My jobs were copy boy and newswire room clerk. I always enjoyed the time I was there and have fond memories of Mary Linn White, Mary Wood, Leo Hirtl and Si Cornell. Jimmy Adams and I were both copy boys; he later became a ...

JACK KLUMPE.(Special Section)

Dec 31, 2007 ... It is like a death in the family. Words alone often cannot express the loss of a dear friend. So, this is a note of condolence as well as admiration to those employees who have remained loyal these last years to The Cincinnati and Kentucky Post as the Joint Operating Agreement ...

GAYLE HOLTEN.(Special Section)

Dec 31, 2007 ... As a child growing up in the '60s, the arrival of The Kentucky Post each afternoon signified the return of our working parents was nigh. The thud at the end of the driveway meant the carrier had made his rounds and we should have supper simmering on the stove and the house cleaned up ....

MIKE PHILLIPS.(Special Section)

Dec 31, 2007 ... When I walked in, my dog started jumping up and down. So did the ancient TV set he was tied to. Johnny was talking to a customer. He raised a finger to let me know he'd be with me in a minute. I freed the dog from the piece of twine that anchored him to the television set, ...

HAROLD SCHRECK.(Special Section)

Dec 31, 2007 ... I was a printer (typesetter) at The Post and worked there for 20 years. It was a sad day when it merged with the Enquirer and we all lost our jobs. It is another sad day to see The Post going. The Post was a very good place to work, and it seemed like everyone that worked there ...

DICK RAWE.(Special Section)

Dec 31, 2007 ... My 50-year career at the Cincinnati Post started almost by accident. The Newport High School I attended in 1943 ended classes in late May. A summer job was appealing so I followed up on Post help want ads at a large Newport bakery and The Post. After my bus ride back ...

RANDY LUDLOW: PAPER OUTMANNED, NOT OUTWORKED.(Special Section)

Dec 31, 2007 ... I wrote more than 5,000 stories, and hundreds of columns, for The Cincinnati Post. I arrived on the city desk in 1983 as an eager, young reporter with fire in my eyes. I departed in 2002, an older, more-sensitive journalist, with tears in my eyes. Over nearly two ...

MARK TOMASIK.(Special Section)

Dec 31, 2007 ... Byline: Mark Tomasik When Lou Piniella was chosen to manage the Reds, the ballclub called a press conference at Riverfront Stadium on Nov. 3, 1989. It was unusual for me, sports editor of The Post, to attend. I usually worked from the newsroom. But I went to the ...

SARAH STURMON:'POSTIES' MADE PAPER HOME.(Special Section)

Dec 31, 2007 ... The Cincinnati Post is where I grew up. Literally. The Post hired me straight out of college. It was 1983 and I had just graduated from DePauw University in Greencastle, Ind. Luckily, other DePauw graduates had paved the way so Bill Burleigh and Carole Philipps were willing to ...

GERALD 'JERRY' LOHMUELLER.(Special Section)

Dec 31, 2007 ... When I went to work for The Cincinnati Post in fall of 1956, the newspaper was located at Post Square and Elm streets, approximately where the Cincinnati Convention Center is today. This facility was a two-story building and every department had space problems. My personal goal ...

BILL WALTZ.(Special Section)

Dec 31, 2007 ... I'm not very good at saying goodbye. After spending the first 11 years of my Post career (from late May 1970 through July 1981) at The Kentucky Post, where I held four positions -- assistant sports editor, sports editor, deputy news editor and news editor -- it was tough to ...


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