Fort Thomas purchased a new ambulance. It arrived December 2 and is already in service. by Robin Gee, city council beat editor Fort Thomas City Council members said their good-byes to several longtime and highly regarded city staff and council members at their December 21 council meeting. Members expressed gratitude and congratulations to a number […]
Tag: Fire Chief Mark Bailey
Fort Thomas Fire Chief Mark Bailey to Retire After 45-year Career in Fire Service
Fort Thomas Fire Chief Mark Bailey will retire at the end of December after a distinguished 16-year career in the city and a 45-year career in fire service. by Robin Gee, city council beat editor Fort Thomas Fire Chief Mark Bailey, who has served as chief since 2004, has announced he plans to retire effective […]
Fort Thomas Promotes Two Firefighters
Captain Rick Daugherty with his wife Teresa and Fire Chief Mark Bailey By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor Two members of the Fort Thomas Fire Department have been promoted to new positions within the department. City council and Mayor Eric Haas congratulated and thanked them at a badge pinning during the December council meeting. […]
Fort Thomas Welcomes New Firefighter/Paramedic
Fort Thomas Fire Chief Mark Bailey pins badge number 6 on his department’s newest firefighter/paramedic Adam Hinkel. By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor The Fort Thomas City Council meeting on November 18 just happened to also be the first official day of work for the city’s newest firefighter/paramedic. Fort Thomas Fire Chief Mark Bailey […]
City Council Round-Up: VA Homes Take Next Step, Dangerous Animal Ordinance, Merchants and Music Festival
Fort Thomas City Council/FTM file by Gina Holt FTM City Reporter The VA homes, a dangerous animal ordinance, the Merchants and Music Festival, and more were on the docket for discussion at Monday night’s city council meeting. Here’s your round-up:
City Council Round-Up: Property Tax Increase, VA Homes Update
UPDATE: This story has been updated to include City Administrator Don Martin’s comments on the decreased appraised value of the VA Homes. – Ed. By Gina Holt, FTM City Reporter New police officers, a proposed cell tower, a city-wide property tax increase, and the VA homes are just a few of the topics that were […]

