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Riverfest rules set for downtown, Devou

Familiar restrictions for fireworks display address safety, traffic, parking COVINGTON, Ky. – Large crowds will again flock to the riverfront and viewing spots around Covington to watch the 48th annual Labor Day weekend fireworks on Sunday, Sept. 1, so the City and its Police Department are putting in place familiar restrictions designed to ensure safety and orderly traffic flow. ...

Quadragenarian, mini fest & a little belly dancing

COVINGTON, Ky. – As always, there is something for everyone to enjoy in The Cov this weekend. Seeking self-discovery? Got you covered. Want to immerse in original, local art? There’s a cool new exhibit you’ll want to see. Have a thirst for a new brew? You’re in luck. Looking to replace a demure weekend brunch with a little “Hips Don’t Lie” motion around...

Board of Commissioners Legislative Meeting Agenda 8/27/2024

Draft agenda, legislation, and minutes from the previous meeting. The full Covington + Newport Bicycle Transportation Plan can be downloaded at 2024-07-31[PRINT] Covington + Newport Bicycle Transportation Plan.pdf - Google Drive

CovData: Revenue ‘furnace’

Downtown glows red in a tax revenue heat map (Editor’s note: CovData Shorts is a series of articles published regularly by the City of Covington to help residents better understand their City government’s operations.) COVINGTON, Ky. – Just under 60 percent of the tax revenue generated in Covington for the City’s General Fund comes from occupational license revenue (wh...

From neighborhood workshops to Carnegie exhibit, Climate Action fellow made mark on, in The Cov

COVINGTON, Ky. – Communications professional Elese Daniel’s mission during her two-month stint at Covington City Hall was to gauge interest in climate and environmental issues and opportunities, and to be a resource for questions not only from City leaders and staff but also from community partners. That work involved nearly 40 hours of meetings with City staff, Daniel told the Covi...

A neighborhood walk, art & Shakespeare

COVINGTON, Ky. – Not sure what to do with your weekend? Let us quell your uncertainty by presenting an array of entertaining possibilities in The Cov. Calling all bookworms To make sure kiddos have the necessary essentials for school, Covington Police Officers will be at Meinken Field tonight for their annual Covington PD Bookworms Goes Back To School event. Officers will hand out b...

Board of Commissioners Caucus Meeting Agenda - 8/20/2024

Draft Agenda The full Covington + Newport Bicycle Transportation Plan can be downloaded at 2024-07-31[PRINT] Covington + Newport Bicycle Transportation Plan.pdf - Google Drive

Covington allows medical cannabis businesses

Photos used courtesy of Jeff Volter But operations will be limited by state-set numbers, required buffer COVINGTON, Ky. – State-licensed medical cannabis operations will be allowed in Covington as of Jan. 1, 2025. The Covington Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday to permit and regulate the growing, selling, and processing of medical cannabis under a statewide licensing system creat...

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 8/06/2024

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 8/06/2024

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 7/16/2024

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 7/16/2024
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