From left, Mayor Joe Meyer; new Officers Robert Rose, Lucas Mann, and Terrell Meadows; and Assistant Chief Justin Wietholter.
‘New’ officers include retired captain with 25 years’ experience
COVINGTON, Ky. – The City of Covington swore in three police officers today – two new to the career and department and one a familiar face.
In a short ceremony at City Ha...
Ordinances, policies back up The Cov’s reputation for inclusion
COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington has earned 100 points – out of a possible 100 – for the third year in a row on an index created by the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ advocacy group to measure how inclusive Covington’s laws, policies, and services are for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people ...
Legal fight won’t affect rates or service but would improve responsiveness to businesses, residents
COVINGTON, Ky. – After five years of fruitless negotiation and mediation, the City of Covington has been forced to file legal action to settle the legitimacy of Duke Energy’s claim that it enjoys the exclusive, irrevocable, perpetual right to provide electric service in Cov...
COVINGTON, Ky. – You’ll find a wide range of ways to unwind and have fun in The Cov this weekend.
That’s a good thing, considering you’ll likely spend wearisome hours in the kitchen next week preparing the perfect meal to serve your extended family, when they travel from afar to sit down at your table for the annual eating of turkey and pumpkin pie and the spewing of div...
Photo, from left to right, Covington Police Sergeant Rachel White and Chief of Police Brian Valenti.
COVINGTON, Ky. – The Kentucky Women’s Law Enforcement Network (KWLEN), a statewide organization, has selected the Covington Police Department as the “Public Safety Department of the Year.”
The honor was presented last week at KWLEN’s 25th annual conference in Bow...
COVINGTON, Ky. – A magical painting party, cigars to smoke, wine to sip, live music to wind down (or up) with, collages to create, a centuries-old deal with the devil, and lots more happening in The Cov this weekend.
Collage and cuddle
When the going gets tough, the tough cuddle with something furry. And they create. Collaging and Kitten Cuddles with Annie at Purrfect Day Cat Café toni...
Tradition of military service strong in The Cov, its government
COVINGTON, Ky. – Around Covington are a number of memorial sites, statues, and plaques honoring the commitment and sacrifice of military veterans of all branches who served this country in times of peace and war.
Whether it was taking a beach under mortar and machine-gun fire … enduring the never-ending horrors of a...
COVINGTON, Ky. – Offices at City Hall will be closed to the public on Monday, Nov. 11, for Veterans Day.
The building at 20 W. Pike St. will reopen at 8 a.m. Tuesday.
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COVINGTON, Ky. – This weekend there’s a much-needed Women’s Fest, holiday shopping to commence with, a lot to learn about fibers, dogs to run with, art to learn about, lots of live music, perfume to make, wine to taste, and more.
We’re due a women’s fest
Who couldn’t benefit from a presentation called “Healing Her Soul,” or “Hypnotherapy...
Economic Development ramping up customer service
COVINGTON, Ky. – An analytics guy’s fascination with artificial intelligence. The growing popularity of a public art display featuring a 30-foot fiberglass alien. And a conference preaching the need for more-advanced software to convey information to the masses.
The recent convergence of those three elements in The Cov might sound ...