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Frustrated because there are no dispensaries in Newport? While Newport itself doesn’t have recreational dispensaries, Locals Cannabis is just across the Ohio River—only minutes away. We proudly serve the entire Newport area, from Mansion Hill and East Row to York Street and Lowell Street. Spend a full day discovering the creatures in the Newport Aquarium, grab lunch at Mad Mike’s Burgers & Fries or Pompilios on Washington Ave, then head over to our Cincinnati location. Locals Cannabis is a recreational and medical dispensary near Newport that makes it easy for everyone to access legal cannabis responsibly.
Our Newport dispensary customers love the friendly service, wide selection, and relaxed vibe we offer. Maybe your weekend is filled with Newport on the Levee, errands at Newport Plaza II, and walking along Riverboat Row. Whatever you have planned, our team is ready to answer questions, guide you through our extensive menu, and help you find the right products—from flower and pre-rolls to concentrates and tinctures. Whether a first-timer or frequent visitor, you’ll love the Locals Cannabis experience.
At Locals Cannabis, your local recreational dispensary, we’re all about variety, convenience, and quality. We keep our shelves fully stocked with carefully curated cannabis products from top brands across Ohio.
Our non-vertically integrated model means you get to choose from premium flower in indica, sativa, and hybrid strains, potent concentrates including vape cartridges, dabs, and extracts, and a full lineup of edibles like gummies, chocolates, and baked goods that taste as good as they feel.
For those with a valid medical marijuana card, we are also a fully stocked medical dispensary. We offer topicals and tinctures for medical patients seeking targeted relief from issues like arthritis, anxiety, and inflammation, plus easy-to-dose capsules and non-intoxicating CBD products for those seeking gentle, supportive wellness. Locals Cannabis has products to fit your vibe and your needs.
Pressed for time? No problem. Our fast-paced dispensary staff lets you skip the line and keep it moving.
Step 1: Go online, then click to add products to your cart. Check out and simply make your way to our dispesnary near Newport, KY.
Step 2: Follow the signs when you arrive, and pull into the ample parking provided.
Step 3: Show your ID at the entrance! We serve weed to 21+ for adult-use or 18+ with a valid medical card. Get ready for an unforgettable Newport dispensary experience.
Step 4: We currently accept cash or Spendr, so it’s easy and fast to get into your medicine or recreational weed.
Step 5: We’ll hand off your order, and you’re good to go.
River views, big city energy, and a rich history — these are the fundamental truths about Newport, KY. We love everything about this neighborhood, starting with Mad Mike’s Burgers & Fries, known for its over-the-top burgers and hand-cut fries. If you’re in the mood for a bit of local flavor and history, head to Pompilios on Washington Avenue, a Newport institution that has been serving Italian classics since 1933 (and yes, where part of Rain Man was filmed).
For stunning river views and a bit of fresh air, stroll over to General James Taylor Park, located right along Riverboat Row. From here, you’ll get fantastic views of the Cincinnati skyline, the Taylor-Southgate Bridge, and the Purple People Bridge, one of the few pedestrian-only bridges crossing the Ohio River.
Families and visitors of all ages love spending time at Newport on the Levee, a massive entertainment and shopping complex featuring the famous Newport Aquarium. Need to run some errands while you’re in town? Newport Plaza II and the nearby Kroger Marketplace are both great options for getting through your list of to-dos.
Locals Cannabis is the best dispensary near Newport, hands down. As a dual medical and recreational marijuana dispensary, we stand out for our huge product selection, friendly staff, and ultra-convenient drive-thru. Whether you’re looking for flower, concentrates, edibles, tinctures, or CBD products, we’ve got something for every customer. Whether you’re a first-time shopper or a long-time regular, we make the entire experience smooth, easy, and personalized.
We’re located just across the river at 1187 W 8th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202—only a short drive from Newport via the Southgate, Roebling, or Brent Spence Bridges. Please remember that all cannabis must stay and be consumed within Ohio.
No. Crossing state lines with cannabis is prohibited under federal law. All cannabis products purchased must remain in Ohio and be consumed in legal, private settings.
Currently, we accept cash and Spendr. We’re actively working on adding debit card options for added convenience.
You must be 21+ with a valid ID for recreational purchases. Ohio medical marijuana patients can purchase at 18+ with a valid medical marijuana card.
Yes. A valid government-issued ID is required at every visit to verify age and eligibility.
Ohio law allows up to 1 ounce of flower or the equivalent in other product forms per purchase.
Expect to pay between 5% and 10% in state and local taxes, depending on the product type.
Prices typically range from $25 to $70, depending on product type, brand, and potency.
Cannabis must be consumed privately in Ohio—never in public or across state lines.
For adult-use purchases, no card is required—just a valid ID showing you’re 21+. For medical-use products, a valid Ohio medical marijuana card is required.
Ohio residents diagnosed with qualifying conditions such as chronic pain, PTSD, anxiety, arthritis, cancer, epilepsy, and more may apply for medical marijuana through the Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program (OMMCP).
Always! We feature rotating weekly specials, limited-time drops, and exclusive promotions. Check our website or sign up for email updates to stay in the loop.
Not at this time. But our online ordering and drive-thru pickup options make shopping simple and fast.
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