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110 articlesNov 15, 2022
Renewing Newport's Downtown
The ReNewport grant program transforms downtown storefronts with matching grants for exterior improvements.
EVENT • Oct 18, 2022
Business Expo 2022
The Chamber's annual Business Expo connects local businesses with the community.
EVENT • Oct 15, 2022
Postmaster Ghost Tours
Spooky seasonal tours explore Newport's haunted history and paranormal legends.
Sep 12, 2022
Newport Tech Depot Offers New Certification Programs
The Tech Depot expands its training offerings with new IT certification and workforce development programs.
Aug 22, 2022
Newport Now a Certified Arkansas Work-Ready Community
Newport achieves ACT Work Ready Community certification, demonstrating workforce quality to employers.
EVENT • Aug 12, 2022
Jazzin' Blues and BBQ
Live blues music meets championship barbecue at this popular Newport event.
Jul 20, 2022
Bayou Meto and Black River Water Trails
New designated water trails offer paddling and outdoor recreation opportunities near Newport.
EVENT • Jul 15, 2022
Music on Main
Live music fills downtown Newport as the Music on Main series brings entertainment to Main Street.
EVENT • Jul 4, 2022
Newport Celebrates Independence Day
The community comes together for a patriotic Fourth of July celebration with fireworks over the White River.
Jun 22, 2022
White River Now
Updates on White River conditions, recreation opportunities, and conservation efforts near Newport.
EVENT • Jun 18, 2022
Delta Arts Festival 2022
The Delta Arts Festival returns to downtown Newport with a celebration of visual arts, music, and culture.
EVENT • Jun 1, 2022
Newport Farmers Market
The weekly Newport Farmers Market brings fresh local produce and artisan goods to downtown.