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Newport commissioner calls on residents to help fund tree planting after grant loss

Summary by LINK Nky
Newport Commissioner Ken Rechtin is asking residents to donate money for trees to make up for a $1 million grant that was lost.Newport announced in February that it would no longer receive a $1 million grant for tree planting in its West end. Through the grant, the city planned to have volunteers plant 1,000 trees over the next five years.Rechtin held up two $100 bills at an April 7 meeting, which a friend had given him to put toward the effort.…
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LINK nky broke the news in on Thursday, April 10, 2025.
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