Tom Guidugli Archives

Newport celebrates 225th birthday amid much success, but serious challenges loom in near future

February 25, 2020February 24, 20200

By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter The City of Newport is celebrating its 225th birthday during one of the most productive…

January 28, 2020January 27, 20200

By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter If Newport residents speak, their words will definitely be heard by the city’s administration. That…

September 26, 2019September 25, 20190

Tom Guidugli Jr. — a Newport native who during his nearly nine years on the Newport City Commission has helped…

September 24, 2019September 23, 20190

By Don Owen  NKyTribune reporter The retirement by a key staff person in the fire department and the promotions of…

August 29, 2019August 29, 20190

By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Newport City Manager Tom Fromme delivered his annual “State of the City” presentation Wednesday at…

June 11, 2019June 11, 20190

By Don Owen  NKyTribune reporter The hilltop property of the one-time Baptist Convalescent Home in Newport is being converted into…

April 23, 2019April 22, 20190

By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter The Newport Board of Commissioners authorized City Manager Thomas Fromme to execute a ground lease…

September 18, 2018September 17, 20180

By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter When updating the status of the Newport SkyWheel project Monday night, Tom Fromme jokingly told…

July 12, 20160

Groundbreaking for the new Highland Village senior housing complex took place Tuesday afternoon at the site of the former Highland…