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  • Phillips tries to build on late winner in series finale

    There's been plenty of bad blood between the Pirates and Reds this season. And one result of it may have something to do with Brandon Phillips' recent struggles. Since being plunked with a Tony Watson fastball on the forearm on June 1, Phillips is 10-for-56 (.179) in 13 games. He missed four with an injury resulting from the pitch and still has a welt on his arm. But Phillips may ...

  • Phillips comes through with walk-off bouncer in 13th

    PIT@CIN: Reds walk off in 13th on Phillips' single CINCINNATI -- Little has gone well at the plate for Brandon Phillips recently, but late Tuesday night, the Reds' second baseman found himself in a hitting situation that he's often been comfortable with: two strikes. Phillips' average when hitting with two strikes is the best in the National League this season. And that ...

  • MLB Cincinnati 2 Pittsburgh 1

    Brandon Phillips came through with a bases-loaded, one-out single in the 13th inning Wednesday, giving Cincinnati a 2-1 win over Pittsburgh. The Reds tied the game on a ninth-inning home run ...

  • Northern Kentuckys New Push To Fight Drug Addiction

    Last year, Boone County' coroner handled an average of three heroin overdose deaths a month. This year is right on track for the same numbers. County leaders know it's time to come up with an awareness campaign. While they work on that, the family of a young woman who overdosed in April has launched a campaign of their own called Tabatha's Fight. Campbell and Kenton counties have ...

  • Mariemont Residents Hope Historical Designation Stops Road Project

    A local community has received a rather dubious designation. Mariemont's now one of the most endangered places in the United States. While the community's already on the National Historic Register, the new title is seen as a good thing for a reason which you might not suspect. Mariemont is one of the first planned communities in the United States. The idea for this place came from Mary ...


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Charlotte's Web

Charlotte's Web

For those of us with a slightly arachnophobic bent, there will always be a central problem in any screen version of E.B. Whites beloved childrens classic Charlottes Web: one of the central characters is a spider. White got around this in the book by describing Charlotte in t ... ...

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  • Reds host 10th annual Rookie Success League camp

    Jay Bruce was among the Reds at their Rookie Success League camp, teaching youngsters baseball fundamentals. (Reds) CINCINNATI -- For the 10th straight summer, children ages 6-12 have taken advantage of the Reds Rookie Success League, a camp that teaches the basics of baseball at five different locations throughout Ohio and Kentucky. Much to the delight of Reds right fielder Jay Bruce, another ...

  • TMZ Sopranos Actor James Gandolfini Dead

    The celebrity website TMZ reports that James Gandolfini, best known for his role as Tony Soprano on "The Sopranos", died earlier today in Italy.The website says Gandolfini is believed to have suffered a heart attack. He was 51 years old. Gandolfini was in Italy to attend the 59th Taormina Film Festival in Sicily and he was scheduled to participate in a festival event this weekend. ...

  • Phillips remains in funk since taking fastball to forearm

    Email CINCINNATI -- It's not hard to trace the origin of Reds second baseman Brandon Phillips' recent hitting funk. Phillips hasn't been the same since June 1, when he was plunked on the left forearm by Pirates reliever Tony Watson. The bruised left forearm suffered from a Watson fastball put Phillips out of action for four games. In the 12 games since he returned to the lineup, ...

  • Choo Baker downplay rash of Bucs hit batters

    Email CINCINNATI -- Reds leadoff hitter and center fielder Shin-Soo Choo has been hit by a Major League-leading 19 pitches this season. That included one off the right knee on Pirates starter Charlie Morton's very first pitch of the game Tuesday. "It hurt. I have 19 right now and I was the most hurt last night," Choo said Wednesday, the mark on the side of his knee still visible. ...

  • Tabathas Fight Combats Heroin Deaths

    Last year, Boone County' coroner handled an average of three heroin overdose deaths a month. This year is right on track for the same numbers. County leaders know it's time to come up with an awareness campaign. While they work on that, the family of a young woman who overdosed in April has launched a campaign of their own.Local 12 News Reporter Deborah Dixon shows us ...

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