Covington businesses surpass $1billion in annual payroll in ’25; payroll triples over last decade
The City of Covington has officially surpassed $1 billion in annual payroll generated by its businesses, underscoring the City’s extraordinary…
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KY League of Cities to host informational session on Covington’s local government transition
The Kentucky League of Cities (KLC), in partnership with the City of Covington, will host an informational session on Monday,…
Covington shares food assistance resources amid federal SNAP uncertainty
As the federal government shutdown continues, questions remain about Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. For individuals and families who…
City of Covington seeks developers for two prime central Riverfront blocks
The City of Covington has released two Requests for Proposals (RFPs) seeking qualified developers for prime parcels within the Covington…
City of Covington Economic Development Director Tom West announces retirement
For nearly a decade, Tom West has been one of the driving forces behind Covington’s transformation. A steady hand guiding…
City of Covington to begin accepting applications for Neighborhood Grant Program November 3
The City of Covington’s Neighborhood Services Department will soon be accepting applications for the seventh year of its Neighborhood Grant…
KYTC closes 12th Street Bridge between Covington, Newport for emergency repairs
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is advising NKY motorists of an emergency closure of the 12th Street — Girl Scout…
It’s really fall: Covington, Florence announce fall leaf pickup, street sweeping schedules
The cities of Covington and Florence have announced their annual leaf pickup schedules: Covington The City of Covington’s Public Works…
Covington Parks and Recreation to host 4th Annual Jack O’ Lantern Festival Saturday at Randolph Park
Covington Parks and Recreation’s fourth-annual Jack O’ Lantern Festival will return to Randolph Park on Saturday, October 18, from 5-8…
City of Covington seeking overseer for Phase 2 improvements for Central Riverfront development
The City of Covington has released of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a Construction Manager At-Risk (CMR) to oversee…
Covington invites residents, businesses to offer input on proposed Common Consumption Area October 21
The City of Covington is inviting residents and business owners to share their input at an upcoming public forum regarding…
Covington secures $300,000 federal grant for rehabilitation of the Frank Duveneck house
A years-long fight to protect one of Covington’s most culturally significant landmarks has reached a major milestone. The City of…
Covington Urban Forestry Board seeking volunteers for fall tree planting in Latonia Saturday
About 60 new trees will be planted in West Latonia this fall, and the City of Covington is inviting volunteers…
Covington nears completion of conversion of Scott, Greenup to two-way between 12th, 20th streets
The City of Covington is nearing the finish line on the conversion of Scott and Greenup streets from one-way to…
City of Covington seeking resident input on future of housing at two community forums
The City of Covington is inviting residents to share their views on the future of housing in the city. Two…
Eight finalists selected in contest for public art installation at Covington Central Riverfront
Eight finalists have been selected to move forward in the competition to create a public art installation for the Covington…
City of Covington sets rules for downtown, Devou Park during Sunday’s Labor Day weekend fireworks
Large crowds will again flock to the riverfront and viewing spots around Covington to watch the 49th annual Labor Day…
Covington fire stations join local initiative to collect, properly dispose of lithium batteries
Cincinnati Recycling and Reuse Hub has equipped local fire departments as community collection points for lithium batteries throughout Greater Cincinnati…
Covington offering free interactive seminars available to city’s residents and business owners
The City of Covington is offering engaging, interactive seminars led by expert staff from the City’s Fire, Police, Public Works,…
Covington announces 30-member inaugural class of Mayor’s Academy to convene in August
The City of Covington has announced the 30 members selected for the inaugural Covington Mayor’s Academy, an immersive eight-month program…
More than a dozen streets set to be repaved as part of Covington’s 2025-26 resurfacing plan starting this week
More than a dozen streets in neighborhoods across Covington will get a smoother, safer surface as part of the City’s…
Covington commissioners name Sharmili Reddy as next City Manager
The Covington Board of Commissioners has approved Sharmili Reddy as the next City Manager. Reddy currently serves as the Executive…