A similar waste tire event for Kenton County residents sponsored by the county and the Kentucky Division of Waste Management two weeks ago collected hundreds of tires.
Drop-off event Saturday solves problem for Covington residents
COVINGTON, Ky. – Oh, the plight of worn-out tires.
Left in the corner of the backyard, they collect water and breed mosquitos.
Stuck in the c...
The pandemic has forced many organizations and companies to work with skeleton staffing. That’s not true at the City of Covington’s Public Works Department.
Or is it?
Here, light equipment operator Joe Rump and his bone-man colleague – he who shows up during Halloween season – sweep the streets in the Monte Casino neighborhood.
COVINGTON, Ky. – So we typically publish this on Thursday evening, but … well … it didn’t happen. The good news is that there’s all sorts of things to do in The Cov this weekend, including a one-mile fun loop through a park this afternoon, an outdoor movie, a “Tiny” Concert, a 5K and live art.
Goebel Getdown today
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John Schonauer moves a case of Chlorox wipes in the warehouse at Be Concerned.
Funds used for emergency food, personal care assistance
COVINGTON, Ky. – Three agencies with a long history of feeding the hungry and helping vulnerable populations will split $110,600 from the City of Covington for emergency food distribution and other assistance during the pandemic.
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Covington’s user-friendly form-based code takes effect today
COVINGTON, Ky. – Less red tape. Quicker decisions. Clearer guidance. Less expense. Easier research. And a more flexible attitude.
Those are the earmarks of a fundamentally new approach to land development – commonly known as “zoning” – that takes effect today in the City of Covington.
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Almost 700 computers have been distributed as part of Covington Connect at previous drive-up distribution events in Latonia.
$2.5MM Covington Connect to hold another distribution
COVINGTON, Ky. – If you registered your family in hopes of getting a free desktop computer as part of the Covington Connect digital equity project, watch your phone.
Several hundred more free comput...
Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 10-13-20
When the leaves start to fall, the political signs start popping up. Here’s a photo taken in the 1970s by a photographer for the now defunct The Kentucky Post. (Photo used courtesy of the Kenton County Public Library)
City to remove posters in the right of way
COVINGTON, Ky. – Colorful political signs have sprung up around Covington on poles and fences and in yards, visual remind...
The City is looking to separately sell 1530 Holman St., left, and 1716 Garrard St. to developers or rehabbers who will renovate them into single-family, owner-occupied homes.
City seeking proposals to create single-family housing
COVINGTON, Ky. – The City of Covington is looking to sell two 100-year-old long-vacant houses to a rehabber or developer who will renovate them and re...