City of Covington honors outgoing commissioners Huizenga, Wells as ‘champions of the city’
Special to NKyTribune Covington said good-bye to two two-term City Commissioners tonight with words of thanks, formal resolutions, and presents….
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Covington Commission meeting: Mayor demands MainStrasse Association ‘wrap up business affairs’
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Take action. And do it soon. That was the gist of the Mayor’s strong words…
Covington to renew City Hall lease, look for options; ‘In another five years we will be out of this building’
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter With the City Hall building’s lease up for renewal this October, City Manager David Johnston…
Covington may change law for low-speed vehicle businesses; waste collection changes also proposed
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter They look like souped-up golf carts But don’t call them that. They are much, much…
Canfield, Whatley honored by Covington City Commission on retirement; priority list approved
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Roughly 75 years of city experience officially retired at Covington’s regularly scheduled commission meeting Tuesday…
Covington Commission hears first reading of $97M budget; Gateway Stage I plan may be in limbo
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Covington Commissioners heard the first reading of the city’s upcoming budget at their regularly scheduled…
Covington: Sen. McDaniel gives legislative updates, neighborhood parking to be a priority for authority
By Ryan Clark NKYTribune reporter Mayor Joseph Meyer had previously called for “brevity” for Tuesday night’s regularly scheduled legislative commissioners…
Primary results; Tally Smith falls in Boone; Pendery wins in Campbell; eight advance in Covington
NKyTribune staff report Tuesday’s primary election saw high profile races in all three Northern Kentucky counties. There were a few…
Pierce fulfills dream, takes oath as Covington fire chief, more residential parking to be discussed
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter When he was just 6 years old, Mark Pierce chased after the neighborhood firetrucks in…
Covington promotes Pierce to fire chief, approves police at Holmes, talks more residential parking
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter After a five-month tryout, Mark Pierce proved he could do the job. So, in a…
Commissioners move one step closer to getting police in Holmes High School, Middle School
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter After weeks of working with the Department of Justice, city commissioners agreed Tuesday to move…
Devou Park emergency radio tower confusion resolved — sort of; committee wants more info
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Last week, Covington city commissioners discussed moving forward with a plan to partner with the…
Covington commission approves hire of finance director with 29 years experience in government
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter The City of Covington took another step forward in its possible restructuring when commissioners approved…
Covington City Manager shares restructuring idea; Hassert hired as communication manager
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter When Covington City Manager David Johnston was hired last year, he was surprised to find…
Holmes High requests police officer, mayors make a pension plea, Renaissance District to get public WiFi
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Holmes High School wants a city police officer to patrol the school during the day,…
Covington City Commission expected to adopt social media policy that disables citizen comment on posts
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter With two options for a new city Social Media Policy placed before them Tuesday night,…
Ethics recommendations, Parking Authority, IRS plan, jobs highlight Cov. Commission caucus meeting
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Residents, get ready for more discussion on some meaty topics. City commissioners spent most of…
Covington City Commission votes to send White report to County Attorney, Commonwealth Attorney
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Covington City Commission voted to send the investigative report compiled by attorney Scott…
Surprises for Covington Commissioners include start, problems with 501 Main construction
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Covington City Commissioners were hit by not one, but two surprises when they met for…
City of Covington honors Department of Public Improvement employees for saving life while on duty
The City of Covington presented seasonal Department of Public Improvement employee William Thompson and former employee Zach Sullivan with “Health…
Covington City Commission accepts City Manager Larry Klein’s resignation, selects Wolff as interim
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Covington City Commission voted unanimously to accept the resignation of City Manager Larry…
Kenton Commonwealth’s Attorney asks AG to investigate emails obtained by Firefighters Union
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Kenton Commonwealth’s Attorney Rob Sanders has asked the Kentucky Attorney General’s Office to investigate…