Covington firefighters assigned to the City’s new COVID-19 response ambulance got refresher training in using personal protection equipment today.
New procedures will reduce risk of exposure
COVINGTON, Ky. - Covington is activating an ambulance it had in reserve and is assigning it to respond to all runs involving patients whose symptoms suggest they might have COVID-19, the highly c...
Mayor Joe Meyer administers the Kentucky Constitution's oath of office to newly hired officer Joshua Durairaj.
COVINGTON, Ky. - The background of Covington's newest police officer combines law enforcement, military service, and religious study.
Joshua Durairaj - most recently an officer with the Louisville Metro Police Department - was sworn in this morning by Mayor Joe Meyer during a short...
A rendering shows the enhanced façade at 535 Madison Ave. Photo from WorK Architecture + Design.
Economic development projects move forward with City’s help
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This happened last week. We didn’t have a chance to write about it.)
COVINGTON, Ky. - Nine economic development projects representing more than 500 new or retained jobs in Covington and ove...
We're sharing this chart from Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky Cabinet for Health & Family Serivces.
COVINGTON, Ky. - Call this the #Weekend in LoveTheCov, COVID-19 Edition.
It’s going to warm up this weekend, if not be sunny, and ordinarily we’d be shouting for joy and bragging about what a cool place LovetheCov is to hang with friends.
These aren’t ordinary times, obviously. Y’all know why.
It’s been three weeks since our last lively “#We...
Hotel Covington’s director of rooms, Justin Ham, right, and engineer Dakota Steward with the hotel’s donations
City solicits supplies to protect First Responders
COVINGTON, Ky. - CoreStrong got it started with gallon jugs of hand sanitizer. Riverside Korean Restaurant donated surgical gloves. Hotel Covington gave gloves, surgical masks, and disinfectant spray. And others have bee...
The rims have been removed from Barb Cook Park’s basketball goals.
Gov. Beshear: If you’re playing basketball, you’re spreading the virus
COVINGTON, Ky. - Saying it’s trying to save lives, the City of Covington is joining cities like Louisville, Newport and Independence in following Gov. Andy Beshear’s guidance on restricting certain activities in parks and play...
Ky. center the best place to start process, City officials say
COVINGTON, Ky. - City of Covington officials are reminding small businesses and non-profits affected by the coronavirus pandemic about a loan program offered through the U.S. Small Business Administration.
The Kentucky Small Business Development Center is ready to assist business owners with the SBA’s Economic Injury ...
City relieving financial pressure on businesses
COVINGTON, Ky. - Businesses who must file occupational license and net profits tax forms with the City of Covington will automatically have an extra 90 days to both file the forms and make any tax payments.
The extension is one of three executive orders signed by Covington Mayor Joe Meyer late Wednesday to help local businesses stay solve...
The buildings on Seventh Street that used to house Heringer Meats are being turned into commercial storefronts and apartments.
City trying to keep projects on track, protect jobs
COVINGTON, Ky. - The City of Covington is temporarily waiving permit fees - but not application requirements - commonly associated with development, construction, and renovation projects to help protect jobs...