COVINGTON, Ky. – This is clearly the weekend for spring cleaning in The Cov. We can’t speak for your house itself, but when you target a neighborhood spot and join with others to make it sparkle, there will definitely be fun involved (also the satisfaction of seeing your city beam with beauty).
But, lest you think the weekend is only about tidying up, take a look at our list of cool...
Annual seminar brings masters of the industry under one roof
COVINGTON, Ky. – Got your eye on a historic home but wondering how to tackle the repairs or renovations? Does the thought of crumbling plaster keep you up at night? What about repairing or maintaining those wood windows, with their hidden weights? Is it possible to repair once-beautiful stained glass?
If you are plagued by su...
Looks forward to engaging community on projects
COVINGTON, Ky. – As a teenager working for Boone County Parks, Greg Stacy was running everything from T-ball programs to a camp for 70 kids and 8 staff members. The work was a good fit, and it was meaningful. Parks and recreation, he realized, was the career for him.
Throughout high school and college Stacy worked with County and City par...
(Son says she’s ‘the clerkiest clerk’)
COVINGTON, Ky. – The City of Covington has been told it has the best city clerk in the Commonwealth, and we’re unapologetically proud.
Less than a year after receiving the Northern Kentucky Municipal Clerk Association Outstanding Municipal Clerk Award for 2023, Covington City Clerk Susan Ellis has received the Kentucky Muni...
COVINGTON, Ky. – If you’re a sports card collector, a Swiftie, or someone who still believes in sending handwritten letters to friends and loved ones, then this weekend promises a good time.
But don’t fret if you’re none of those things. The Cov also offers live music, a market with local produce and food goods, a food tour, a swing dance class, a comedy show, ...
City offers condolences at death of longtime official
COVINGTON, Ky. – The City of Covington offers condolences to the family and friends of former Mayor and City Commissioner Irvin T. “Butch” Callery, who died Sunday.
Callery, who lived in Villa Hills, served on the Covington City Commission from 1980 through 2000 and was Mayor from 2001 through 2008. He was also Mayor of ...
Covington Police Chief Brian Valenti, veteran police officer William Gonzales, and Covington Mayor Joe Meyer at today's re-swearing in ceremony.
COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington Police Officer William Gonzales has returned to familiar terrain, patrolling once again the streets of the city he calls “home.”
Gonzales, who grew up in Covington, came to the Covington Police Depart...
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Photo 1: Chief Corey Deye. (Photo used courtesy of Katie Woodring).
Photo 2: Members of the Covington Board of Commissioners pose with Covington Fire’s new chiefs after the votes on their promotions. From left, Vice Mayor/City Commissioner Ron Washington, Commissioner Tim Downing, Deputy Chief James “Jimmy” Adams, Chief Corey Deye, Mayor Joe Meyer, Commissioner Sh...
COVINGTON, Ky. – How do you wind down a week that began with a way-cool solar eclipse?
In The Cov, we do it with good theater, a mystery to crack, line dancing, an interesting walking tour, live music, crafting, shopping, dancing, and more.
A comedic cast of characters
An unconscious leading lady … a corpse that can’t play dead … actors who trip over everything (...
2023 saw new jobs, investments, progress on CCR, and more
COVINGTON, Ky. – The newly released 2023 Impact Report from Covington’s Economic Development Department illustrates a dynamic momentum that further builds on the solid foundation for robust growth here on the “bold side of the river.”
“Economic Development encompasses a lot of different things,” sai...