Newport /tags/newport Newport en-US Copyright Tue, 04 Mar 2025 17:53:45 GMT Newport lost its $1M federal tree planting grant. City officials say effort will continue /environment/2025-03-04/newport-loses-federal-tree-planting-grant Officials also acknowledge efforts will likely have to happen on a smaller scale. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 17:53:45 GMT /environment/2025-03-04/newport-loses-federal-tree-planting-grant Isabel Nissley Newport names John Hayden new city manager /local-news/2024-10-23/newport-john-hayden-new-city-manager Pending an official Newport City Commission vote, Assistant City Manager John Hayden will take the role from retiring City Manager Tom Fromme starting Jan. 1 next year. Wed, 23 Oct 2024 15:39:43 GMT /local-news/2024-10-23/newport-john-hayden-new-city-manager Nick Swartsell Newport City Commission: Meet candidate Ken Rechtin /politics/2024-10-03/newport-city-commission-candidate-ken-rechtin Candidates for Newport City Commission answer our questions about the 2024 election's main issues. Thu, 03 Oct 2024 17:27:09 GMT /politics/2024-10-03/newport-city-commission-candidate-ken-rechtin Nick Swartsell Newport City Commission: Meet candidate Mike Radwanski /politics/2024-10-03/newport-city-commission-candidate-mike-radwanski Candidates for Newport City Commission answer our questions about the 2024 election's main issues. Thu, 03 Oct 2024 17:26:49 GMT /politics/2024-10-03/newport-city-commission-candidate-mike-radwanski Nick Swartsell Newport City Commission: Meet candidate Aaron Sutherland /politics/2024-10-03/newport-city-commission-candidate-aaron-sutherland Candidates for Newport City Commission answer our questions about the 2024 election's main issues. Thu, 03 Oct 2024 17:26:26 GMT /politics/2024-10-03/newport-city-commission-candidate-aaron-sutherland Nick Swartsell Newport City Commission: Meet candidate Julie Smith-Morrow /politics/2024-10-03/newport-city-commission-candidate-julie-smith-morrow Candidates for Newport City Commission answer our questions about the 2024 election's main issues. Thu, 03 Oct 2024 17:25:58 GMT /politics/2024-10-03/newport-city-commission-candidate-julie-smith-morrow Nick Swartsell A bike infrastructure plan for Northern Kentucky gets rolling /local-news/2024-08-28/a-bike-infrastructure-plan-for-northern-kentucky-gets-rolling City leaders of both Covington and Newport have approved a plan to improve bicycle infrastructure in their communities. Wed, 28 Aug 2024 18:57:12 GMT /local-news/2024-08-28/a-bike-infrastructure-plan-for-northern-kentucky-gets-rolling Bill Rinehart Newport starts project to plant 1,000 trees /environment/2024-08-22/newport-starts-project-to-planting-1-000-trees Volunteers have planted about 15 saplings on the city’s west side this summer. They will add 1,000 more over the next four years. Thu, 22 Aug 2024 21:15:35 GMT /environment/2024-08-22/newport-starts-project-to-planting-1-000-trees Isabel Nissley See Newport's World Peace Bell move through city streets to its temporary new home /local-news/2024-08-01/newport-world-peace-bell-temporary-home First brought to Newport nearly 25 years ago, the 66,000-pound swinging bell was removed from its original home on the corner of York and E 4th streets earlier this week. Thu, 01 Aug 2024 18:14:44 GMT /local-news/2024-08-01/newport-world-peace-bell-temporary-home Zack Carreon New development will 'fill a hole' in Newport's downtown, city manager says /local-news/2024-04-30/new-development-newport-hotel-parking A developer will built two hotels, office space, and a parking garage along Monmouth Street. Tue, 30 Apr 2024 20:14:14 GMT /local-news/2024-04-30/new-development-newport-hotel-parking Bill Rinehart