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City’s ‘outstanding’ Parks & Recreation Department earns top award

Covington Parks and Recreation Department, from left to right: Susannah Whitehouse, Covington Parks & Recreation summer intern; Ben Oldiges, Parks and Recreation Manager; Alicia Chappell, Recreational Program Coordinator; and Greg Stacy, Park Project Coordinator. COVINGTON, Ky. –. From the Jack-O-Lantern Festival that’s attended by hundreds of Covington families and childre...

Recycle those #%*&! lights

Drop-off locations accepting non-working holiday strands COVINGTON, Ky. – It’s one of the enduring and aggravating mysteries of the holiday season: When you put away your decorative lights last year, they lit up just fine. But when you get them out this year, they’re dead. Or, even more frustrating, only half the strand lights up – no matter how many of those little f...

Yoga, snowflakes & bourbon

COVINGTON, Ky. – This would appear to be a weekend where you’re advised to wind down with a creative endeavor or two, give a little attention to limbering up the limbs, and enjoy a good pour of bourbon. Next week, after all, you could well be in a hair-pulling frenzy, fighting over turkey drumsticks and politics. So take it slow this weekend, friend. Stretch that stress away A...

Board of Commissioners Legislative Meeting Agenda 11/21/2023

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

2,300 tons a year (but we can do better)

On National Recycling Day, here’s how to join the effort in The Cov COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington joins environmentally conscious people today in marking National Recycling Day, but here in The Cov, the mood isn’t just celebratory. “We have work to do,” said Sheila Fields, Covington's Solid Waste and Recycling Manager. “We want to use this opportunity to ...

For 30th time in 31 years, Covington earns top certificate for financial reporting

COVINGTON, Ky. – When it comes to fascinating reading, Covington’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report ranks alongside your third cousin’s thesis on bacteria growth in caves and “Pi: The First 30,000 Digits.” People who read ACFR (pronounced somewhat like “aquifer”) tend to be accountants, auditors, financial advisers, investors, creditors, and debt m...

Special Meeting Notice – Covington Motor Vehicle Parking Authority 11/15/2023

A Special Meeting of the Covington Motor Vehicle Parking Authority will be held in person on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. at City Hall, 20 W. Pike Street, Covington, KY 41011 for the purpose of conducting the business of the regularly scheduled meeting.

9 to 5, gin & (yes) Christmas

  COVINGTON, Ky. – If you’re already tired of raking leaves, and if you’re not one of the camo-wearing hordes out in the woods this weekend in search of Odocoileus virginianus, then we have some suggestions this weekend. What a way to make a living Looking for a little ...

Courage galore: Honoring our City veterans

Tradition of military service strong in The Cov, its government COVINGTON, Ky. – The tradition of military service in Kentucky predates the state itself. Even before the Bluegrass territory was ratified in 1792 as the 15th state in the fledgling union, the men and women who lived within its borders contributed energy, sweat, fear, and blood in support of our nation’s security and...
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