Hofbrauhaus puts tax incentive to good use

Newport’s Hofbrauhaus poured its 3 millionth beer last month, but the bar’s co-owner Eric Haas is even more excited about the $1 million he estimates his business has raised for the city of Newport in tax revenue, KYPost.com reports. Excerpt:”We’ve generated probably over $1million for the City of Newport in tax revenue, taxes to the state and alcohol tax,” Haas said.  “Everybody has benefited by us being here, and the fun part is this is a great place to be.”Read the full story here.