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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...
COVINGTON, Ky. – If you’re all about the fun, there’s no need to head out of town this weekend for a destination that’s more in alignment with the path of optimum totality for Monday’s total solar eclipse.
No 1, we’ve good stuff worth sticking around for in The Cov, including cool local Derby history to learn, pollinator habitat to tend to, art, vintage shopp...
Rather than ‘waste’ $500K, City to close water facility earlier than anticipated
COVINGTON, Ky. – In the end, Goebel Pool was doomed.
With the pool sitting almost directly in the path of the pending Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project, the City of Covington has elected not to make the substantial, expensive repairs that would be needed to keep Goebel open just a littl...
CAPTIONS: Earth Month and tree planting events helped build a feeling of community in 2023 in The Cov.
Volunteer events to help build community, love for the planet
COVINGTON, Ky. – Earth Month – aka “April” – will be celebrated in Covington with events and activities related to trees, beautification, waste disposal, recycling, and pollinator gardens.
Many of...
Annual event combines history, rehab expertise and resources
COVINGTON, Ky. – Whether you own a historic home, are thinking about buying one, or simply love history, the NKY Restoration Weekend event on Saturday, April 27, is for you.
The annual event returns to the Newport Intermediate School with an impressive speaker lineup of historic preservation professionals. Registration opened...
COVINGTON, Ky. – Neighbors of the OneNKY Center being built at Greenup Street and Roebling Way may hear trucks earlier than usual on Tuesday.
But don’t worry. It’s a special circumstance – not the new normal.
Officials from Paul Hemmer Co. said that Tuesday will be the first of three 3 a.m. concrete slab pours timed to beat morning rush hour traffic and to keep the ri...
COVINGTON, Ky. – It’s quite possible that you’re sitting at the Great American Ball Park when this Weekend in #LoveTheCov lands in the email on your mobile device. And we’re fairly confident you’ll see it in a timely fashion because you told your boss you had to work from home today and have been checking your emails with unprecedented frequency to keep up that charad...
COVINGTON, Ky. – City Hall offices at 20 W. Pike St. will close at noon Friday, March 29, 2024, for celebration of the spring holiday.
City Hall reopens at 8 a.m. Monday.
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