Achievements - 1929>
The Kentucky Progress Magazine of January, 1930 listed the following as Campbell County's achievements of 1929:
"Airport and flying school is established at Newport; improvements, totaling $594,000, made by Chesapeake and Ohio Railway at Stevens; Newport opens new Automobile Building; Auto club is formed; airport project discussed at Ross; Devils Elbow curve on Alexandria Pike is eliminated; radio education is inaugurated in Kentucky schools; completion of concrete highway between Newport and Maysville is celebrated; Alexandria assured of gas supply; $65,000 school building is dedicated at Smith's Grove (Stevens); participated in Regional Industrial Conference held at Lexington; Campbell County girl won State canning club championship and the right to represent her State and County at the International Livestock Exposition at Chicago."