City of Covington budget discussions continue, city’s priorities discussed; affordable housing
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter It’s been a difficult time to budget, said Mayor Joseph U. Meyer. But the city…
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Covington breaks ground at Covington Central Riverfront; commission names fire officials, more
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter It was the most significant item for the Commissioners, but it actually occurred more than…
Covington Commission considering remote police, fire testing; proposals heard for four economic projects
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter In July, city commissioners listened to a plan to allow police officers to complete their…
Covington commission: Mayor sounds off on Bridge, short-term rentals, occupational tax, more
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter As can sometimes happen, Mayor Joseph U. Meyer and the Board saved their most newsworthy…
City commission approves spending for first APRA ‘buckets’ and brick paver replacement, more
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter After discussing a possible allocation at their regular caucus meeting last week, then meeting to…
Ken Smith named city manager of Covington, as commissioners vote to move him from interim status
Thirteen weeks after he stepped into Covington’s city manager position on an interim basis, Ken Smith now has the job…
Cov commission to hear first reading on Airbnb licenses, Cathedral Square to be designated, more
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter It was 2007. Two imaginative young entrepreneurs had just moved from New York to San…
Cov mayor’s public plea: ‘Wear your mask’; commission sells surplus properties, approves rehab
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Covington Mayor Joe Meyer had a simple but important message for his city Tuesday night….
Union City Commission makes grants to eight businesses to cover expenses incurred due to COVID
At a special meeting of the Union City Commission, the City announced eight grant recipients for the Union Small Business…
Covington to consider transforming outdated zoning ordinance with Neighborhood Development Code
The final draft of a 1½-year effort to fundamentally transform how Covington uses land-use regulations to guide development will be…
Covington commission to dip into reserves to make ends meet in tough times; cautious about spending
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter It’s not the ideal situation, and the Mayor admits it. But he says it’s something…
You elected ’em, come watch ’em; Covington City Commission sets 2020 Tuesday meeting schedule
Are you looking for something to do on Tuesday nights in the coming year? Come down to Pike Street and…
Kenton County: Your choices for each office and the sample ballot — be an informed voter on November 8
Kenton County voters face a number of important decisions on election day, November 8, not just for national elections, but…