NEWPORT | Jeff Clark still finds it a little hard to believe that he has had the privilege of serving as police chief for the town where he was raised.The late Charles “Ruff” Tomlinson served as Newport’s police chief for 30 years and he is who Clark knew as “Chief” as he was growing up.It took a while for Clark to get used to carrying the title after Tomlinson retired.“People would be passing by and say ‘Hey, [...]
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