Public Works employees rebuild a catch basin in this file photo.
COVINGTON, Ky. – The City of Covington is looking for two people who can help its newly formed Storm Water Division get started.
Applications for the new positions of storm water maintenance supervisor and storm water maintenance worker will be accepted through Aug. 12.
Applicants can learn more about t...
Some of the dishes at a previous year’s event …
5-course meal a fund-raiser for Covington Farmers Market
COVINGTON, Ky. – There’s still time – but just a sliver of it – to secure a seat at one of the most creative culinary experiences in The Cov … so don’t lollygag (and while you’re at it, be sure to track down your best polka dots to wear)....
One of the Johnson Street entrances (Photo provided by Gravity Diagnostics)
At Gravity Diagnostics’ free drive-thru test site in Covington,
no appointment is needed
COVINGTON, Ky. – With caseloads and deaths climbing again because of the highly contagious Delta variant, the demand for COVID-19 testing has risen accordingly.
Fortunately, Gravity Diagnostics and the City ...
When he isn’t knee-deep in legal issues, Michael Bartlett likes to fish. Here he is with a trout in Montana.
Departing City Solicitor Bartlett looks back on career
COVINGTON, Ky. – If there’s one thing that Michael Bartlett learned in almost six years in the City of Covington’s legal office, it was to be alert and nimble.
“As the saying goes, no day is t...
COVINGTON, Ky. – Lots to do in The Cov this weekend, starting tonight.
The Bard, jazz tonight!
Yeah, this is the #Weekend piece. But we’re breaking our own rules because we just can’t ignore the The Cov-sponsored fun to be had tonight in Devou Park.
One, our Parks & Rec division is sponsoring Shakespeare in Devou Park: MacBeth. See HERE. Last week we quipped ho...
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As City moves forward, public invited to weigh in at event Aug. 4
COVINGTON, Ky. – Water bowls, wagging tails, and wide canine grins are familiar sights throughout the streets of Covington, evidence of a dog-friendly culture where four-footed friends are welcome in many businesses and bars while their humans sip beer or peruse books.
So, it’s no surprise that when Covin...
City helps The Bottle Shop by Ripple cut ribbon
COVINGTON, Ky. – Ripple Wine Bar now has a sister business, one that sells specialty wine by the bottle instead of the glass.
This afternoon, City officials helped the owners of both – Kathleen and Matt Haws – ceremonially cut the ribbon on their newest creation just two doors down on Pike Street from their old one.
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Among the 84 small businesses and projects helped by the Small Business Program: The Bottle Shop, a boutique retail wine and sundries shop that opened just a few days ago on Pike Street.
City offering help renovating exteriors, paying startups’ rent
COVINGTON, Ky. – Friday is the deadline to apply for the latest round of City funding offered through two popular incentive programs...
Online search tool gives land-use info for specific addresses
COVINGTON, Ky. – Imagine one of these scenarios:
You want to erect a fence around your yard, but you don’t know how close to the boundary line you’re supposed to put it, how high it can be, and what it can be made of.
You see a “for sale” sign in the window of a corner commercial building su...