Pre-schooler Owen Tobergta completed the entire CleverKidsUniversity pre-reader program during the Mayor’s Reading Challenge. (photo provided)
Mayor’s Challenge helped double use of Read Ready Covington apps
COVINGTON, Ky. - Some of Covington’s best young readers and pre-readers upped their game to impressive levels during the just-completed Mayor’s Reading Challenge....
Covington firefighter/paramedics Jordan Warner and Chuck Wagner model the face shields donated by A & P Technology.
City conveys appreciation to businesses, others
COVINGTON, Ky. - Businesses and organizations continue to generously donate and share PPE (personal protective equipment) with First Responders and others at the City of Covington who are working to keep the public safe.
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COVINGTON, Ky. - We’re still in #HealthyatHome mode here in #LoveTheCov, but with Gov. Beshear (Andy, not Steve) implementing the first phase of reopening the economy, we’re trying hard to resist thinking in terms of light at the end of the tunnel, proverbially speaking.
In other words, “caution” is still the word, and social distance is still the thing.
But ....
City creating resource for those needing services
COVINGTON, Ky. - The City of Covington is creating a list of Covington contractors and service businesses that can be used by other Covington businesses applying for City of Covington incentives or anyone who prefers to patronize their fellow Covington businesses.
If you want to be on that list, please fill out the form HERE...
Yard signs honor those ‘supporting all of us during this crazy time’
COVINGTON, Ky. - One of Covington’s smallest neighborhoods is adopting a personal touch to thank those living within its community on the “front lines” of the COVID-19 fight.
The “touch”?
Signs thanking its very own “Frontline Heroes.”
And the Levas...
COVINGTON, Ky. - Here's an ongoing reminder: If you've interacted with City Hall employees, we want to hear about it.
The City's website has a link to a short Customer Satisfaction Survey that includes a couple of questions, a numerical rating, and a place for comments.
Some 130 people have used the survey so far to rate responsiveness to issues and concerns raised during phone cal...
Rumpke’s recycling line … (Photo used courtesy of Rumpke Waste & Recycling)
Officials: New arrangement will create cleaner and greener City
COVINGTON, Ky. - Tucked within the 19-page trash collection and recycling contract set for approval Tuesday night is an array of provisions that City of Covington officials say will not only reduce costs but also lea...
COVINGTON, Ky. - Andy at 5. Carryout or delivery from Covington’s fabulous restaurants. Online church-going.
Above all, social distance (that’s a verb, by the way), and #HealthyatHome.
Yep, we’ve been pretty much a broken record the last few weeks, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, but this weekend there’s some new offerings in #LoveTheCov, and we&...
The Great American Cleanup annually attracts hundreds of volunteers. (Photo from Keep Covington Beautiful)
With Saturday’s Cleanup delayed, organizers create alternatives
COVINGTON, Ky. - The “official” Great American Cleanup scheduled for Saturday is postponed this year ... but organizers are creating ways to honor the spirit of the day.
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Blair Technology Group in Latonia is looking to hire 30-40 people, including computer technicians. (Photo provided)
Covington firm is nation's No. 1 refurbisher of Microsoft products
COVINGTON, Ky. - In a time when many companies are contracting, Blair Technology Group is hiring.
The Covington-based company - which is the nation's No. 1 authorized refurbisher of Microsoft products - i...