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From Bone Thugs to Baker Hunt

COVINGTON, Ky. - During a weekend that features Bone Thugs-N-Harmony and Baker Hunt's (Art & Cultural Center) fund-raiser, it's difficult to find a common theme.   Maybe that's the point: There's something for everyone in #LoveTheCov.   Still, as we scan the list of events this weekend, it's clear the star of the show is Covington's neighborhood parks. This weekend, our parks feature...
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City seeks applications for a Maintenance Supervisor for our maintenance division at the Public Works Department

DEADLINE DATE TO APPLY 4PM on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2018 This position is under the general administrative direction of the Public Works Director and responsible for hiring and managing and direct supervision of full-time staff and temporary workers of the division. This division is responsible for litter control, graffiti removal, street cleaning and leaf pick up. Staff may also provide assistanc...

City Seeks Applications for an Americorps Member and a Seasonal Laborer to join our Neighborhood Services Department

JOIN OUR TEAM! We are currently seeking an Americorps Member to join Neighborhood Services Department. Job Title:                Americorps Member Department:           Neighborhood Services Salary Range:        $13,990/year Education Award: $5,920 Other Benefits:H...

It’s Halloween time at Art in the Park

COVINGTON, KY - Pumpkins, bats and scary cats! Oh my! Covington Parks and Recreation and Baker Hunt Art and Cultural Center have teamed up to bring you Art in the Park. Follow along step by step in a live demonstration and create Halloween-inspired cartoon characters. Take it a step further and create a model sheet of different expressions, naming rights and your character’s (or charact...

Covington swears in new police officer

New Covington Police Officer Jacob McBee poses with Chief Rob Nader and Mayor Joe Meyer after being sworn in and gaining his Covington badge today. COVINGTON, Ky. - The City of Covington gained an experienced police officer today.  Jacob McBee, previously a patrol officer with the Fort Mitchell Police Department, was sworn in by Mayor Joe Meyer today during a short ceremony in the Covington C...

More trees on way – but not Bradford pears

Another one bites the dust: Grounds-keeper Chad Hyland of the Public Works Department’s Urban Forestry Division grinds away the stump of a streetscape Bradford pear tree on Ashland Avenue destroyed by a late August storm.  COVINGTON, Ky. – The City of Covington plans to replace “missing” trees in sidewalk areas along a couple of Latonia streets in October, and rest ass...

Property tax payments due by Oct. 15

COVINGTON, Ky. - Property tax bills are in the mail to Covington residents and payment is due by midnight Oct. 15.   Residents have five different ways to pay their tax bill, including through an updated, user friendly online program.   There are two paths to the online taxpayer portal from the City website’s home page, which is HERE. Clicking the “Make a Payment&rd...

Rescue training closes top floor of Midtown garage

COVINGTON, Ky. - The top floor of the Midtown Parking Garage at Fifth and Scott streets will be closed to parking today through the end of the day Wednesday. Members of the Northern Kentucky Technical Rescue Team will be rappelling off the side of the garage to practice mid-air rope rescues. Such rescues would be necessary if, for example, a medical emergency o...

Sewer work to block 9th at Prospect

COVINGTON, Ky. - An ongoing sewer project in the Eastside neighborhood will change how residents on the eastern-most block of Ninth Street get to their houses starting Monday.   Specifically, Ninth Street will be blocked off at Prospect Street at the floodwall. Thus Ninth Street will cease to be one-way west, and homeowners will need to get to their homes from Greenup Street, according to the...

Hands Pike closed to thru traffic next week

COVINGTON, Ky. - Hands Pike in South Covington will be closed to traffic at Edwin Drive during business hours next week.   Road crews from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will be digging out ditches on the side of the road, working on shoulders and doing pavement repairs, officials from the Cabinet’s Northern Kentucky office said.   People who live east of Edwin Drive can ...
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