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New entrance for COVID-19 testing site

Traffic pattern changes to alleviate backups on city streets COVINGTON, Ky. – Headed to Covington to get a COVID-19 test? Note that there’s a new entrance to the Gravity Diagnostics testing site downtown, and it incorporates a new traffic pattern that closes a city block and uses the entire former IRS campus. The new entrance is on RiverCenter Boulevard near the Northern ...

Lead-based paint in your home?

Editors note: Grant ended in Spring of 20222.   Not every situation has to look this bad to pose a danger from lead-based paint. Sometimes, the risk comes from “dust” produced by friction when an otherwise well-maintained window painted with lead paint is opened and closed. ‘Free money’ available to fix problems in rental or owner-occupied homes COVINGTON, ...

Board of Architectural Review and Development (BOARD) Meeting 1/19/2022

Body:  Special meeting notice for the Board of Architectural Review and Development (BOARD) meeting scheduled for Wednesday, January 19, 2022.

Kitty Curio & Montana Banana

COVINGTON, Ky. – The holiday tree is dropping needles, the mulled wine is gone, Omicron is exploding, the air is bitter, and a little bit of snow is falling (and not the snowman-building kind, just the pain-in-the-broken-wrist kind) … Fortunately, we have two things going for us: One, the Snow and Ice Team out at Public Works is about the best there is when it comes to keeping C...

Covington: Protect our voice in Frankfort

City asks legislators to preserve urban core-centric House District,  back away from plan that could eliminate representation COVINGTON, Ky. – Saying an urban area of its size, diversity, and economic energy needs a strong voice in Frankfort, the City of Covington is asking leaders of the state General Assembly to back away from plans that dilute – and could eventually elimi...

Board of Commissioners Legislative Meeting Agenda 1/11/2022

Draft agenda, legislation, and minutes from the previous meeting(s).

Anatomy of a storm response

Photo 1: Backhoe operator Lonnie Johnson dumped salt into a dump truck driven by Mark Ranson and Doug Meyung late this morning. Photo 2: From left, Chris Warneford, Steve Hedger, Bill Matteoli, Jason Roberts, James “J.J.” Johnson, John Purnell, and Brad Schwenke go over last-minute preparations. Photo 3: “Snow commander” Steve Hedger checks driver assig...

A greener 2022

(EDITOR'S NOTE: This is another in a series of recycling tips from the City of Covington's Neighborhood Services Department, Solid Waste & Recycling Division.) COVINGTON, Ky. – New year, new me. Right? Even if your commitment to those diet and exercise resolutions starts to ebb, we have a vow that’s easy to fall in line with: Commit to less waste in 2022! Here are ...

Bubbles & bowl games

COVINGTON, Ky. – As one might imagine, there’s plenty to do this weekend and most of it involves bidding farewell to 2021 and welcoming 2022. There are a lot of ways to celebrate the New Year in The Cov. In an igloo. In a garage. Nibbling on appetizers. Dining on smoked meats. Watching the ball drop. Donning a bow tie and sequins. Wearing your favorite well-worn jeans. In all sce...

Board of Commissioners Caucus Meeting Agenda 1/4/2022

Draft Agenda Please note, the AIRs & Backup Docs are now being provided in PDF Portfolio format.  If the file does not display in your browser, right-click on the file name and save it to your computer.  Double-click on the saved file and it will open in Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat.
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