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From Lewisburg to Latonia, City helping 6 more small businesses

Herb & Thelma’s Tavern plans to restore the historic electric Wiedemann sign that used to hang on its building. $$$ for façade work, rent subsidies, historic electric sign COVINGTON, Ky. – The latest winners of small business funds from the City of Covington are an eclectic bunch – both in terms of location and use: A shop that will manufacture and sell flavored p...

Just for Mom: Garden mart, art & BBQ

COVINGTON, Ky. – If you’re looking for something special to do with or for your mom for Mother’s Day on Sunday, you’ll be relieved to know that weekend events in The Cov present pretty fine options. For example, you could take her on a garden shopping spree. Or you could treat her to good BBQ. Or peruse good art while strolling through a park along the Covington banks of...
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Board of Commissioners Legislative Meeting Agenda 5/14/2024

Draft agenda, legislation, and minutes from the previous meeting.

CovData: Homebuyer assistance

With ongoing program (apply now!), City has helped 426 families achieve American Dream in last 10 years COVINGTON, Ky. – In the last 10 years, the City of Covington has helped 426 families buy a home in The Cov by offering help with down payments and closing costs. The best part? The loans are forgiven a little each year the families stay in their house. The attached chart and ...

Smoothing things out

Covington Public Works crews were in Latonia and Austinburg this week (among other places) tackling the ongoing mission of patching torn-up streets. Rather than fill individual potholes, the crews scraped away and repaved big sections so as to create a smoother driving experience and make the fixes last longer. These photos show members of the Right of Way Division on Oliver Street at Oaklan...

Weight limit reduced on Ky. 8 bridge

The new weight limit and lane assignments for the Ky. 8 bridge into Newport. (Photo provided by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet) Lanes down to 2 as precaution after deterioration found COVINGTON, Ky. – After a recent inspection revealed deterioration, two new restrictions have been posted for the Ky. 8 bridge between Covington and Newport. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KY...

Easy food drive: Place canned goods in bag by mailbox Saturday

Covington pantries desperate to replenish shelves thru annual Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger event COVINGTON, Ky. – Leave your donation of canned goods and other non-perishable food items in a bag near your mailbox this Saturday, May 11, and your postal carrier will do the rest to help two agencies in Covington who make sure low-income families get enough to eat. Postal ca...

Flying Pig, Derby & Cinco

COVINGTON, Ky. – This weekend calls for fascinators, seersucker suits, well-soled shoes, and a big thirst for margaritas. It’s a big weekend in The Cov, what with the Flying Pig Marathon, Kentucky Derby parties, Cinco de Mayo celebrations, and more. Scroll down, see what suits you, and dress accordingly. Flying Pig The “best marathon in the U.S.” happens this weeke...

CovData: Home sales in The Cov

Costs run gamut across neighborhoods COVINGTON, Ky. – What does a house cost in The Cov? Depends (greatly) on where you look. With the affordability of housing a frequent topic of conversation these days, the City of Covington’s analytics manager took a dive into 2023 sales by neighborhood and found a wide range of prices, with a few outliers. The median sales price in 13 o...
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