The state selected Newport for a grant to fund flood control improvements. The mayor said the project wouldn't have stopped ...

NEWPORT – With millions of dollars worth of backlogged infrastructure projects, the City of Newport’s Capital Improvement Plan has been likened to a wish list, as it seems only about half of the ...

A Newport official who spent more than 40 years with the city is retiring from his position at the end of the year.Tom Fromme, Newport's city manager, has spent 44 years working as a police officer, ...

The City of Newport has announced it has formally assumed ownership of the the iconic Purple People Bridge.In a press release, the city says it took ownership Wednesday following a unanimous vote by ...

NEWPORT – The recently constructed Newport Skatepark has been officially dedicated to the memory of a recently passed Newporter, taking on the name “Newport Skatepark in Memory of Seamus Kirby.” Kirby ...

Struggling with lower sales in the wake of a housing market downturn, American Signature Inc has filed for Chapter 11 ...

American Signature announced in October plans to close four stores in Tennessee. The company has since added a North Carolina ...