Wilhoite takes reins as Covington’s first Director of Special Projects and Inter-Governmental Affairs
The Morehead State University football helmet in Andrew Wilhoite’s office is a keepsake from his undergraduate years as a defensive…
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25-year veteran Marcus Jordan named Covington’s newest assistant police chief; three others promoted
Covington’s newest assistant police chief is a 25-year veteran of the department who has a Master’s degree in criminal justice…
City of Covington seeking volunteers, sites for October 22 Great American Cleanup projects
If you’re the outdoorsy, “like-to-keep-my-community-looking good” type, then you’re just the person to help lead a neighborhood or site cleanup…
City of Covington partners with FC Cincinnati for new MLS ‘mini pitch’ to be located in Austinburg
With its signature winged lion and bold blue and orange crest, there will be no mistake that FC Cincinnati is…
Covington Parks and Recreation dedicates new 18-hole disc golf course in Devou Park
The wait is over. The 18-hole Covington Disc Golf Course officially opened Saturday in Devou Park with all the grandeur…
Covington website provides tips to navigate ‘creative madness’ as BLINK takes over downtown Oct. 13-16
Covington’s downtown will be the scene of creative madness and a sensory blitzkrieg when the wildly popular BLINK art and…
New Covington Finance Director Steve Webb aims to simplify business transactions, increase accessibility
The City of Covington’s new Finance Director hopes this news isn’t the least read in the City’s history. After all,…
City of Covington modernizes application process for homebuyer assistance, homeowner repair programs
New software adopted by the City’s Federal Grants/Housing Assistance Division enables applications to be made online for separate incentive programs…
City of Covington offering Austinburg Tree Tour as part of region’s Great Outdoor Weekend
Sometimes the best classroom is beneath a wide blue sky and a canopy of leaves and the City of Covington…
Read Ready Covington Fall Festival Saturday to feature full slate of family-friendly games, activities
A petting zoo. Interactive games. A touch-a-truck. And plenty of prizes. Families will find all that and more at Read…
New Covington Police Chief Brian Valenti brings 26 years of experience to role as city’s top cop
Like his predecessor, Covington’s new police chief began his career as a patrol officer in the city 25 or more…
Covington maintains A1 credit rating with Moody’s investors Service; receives G-1 score for governance
The City of Covington has received an A1 credit rating from Moody’s Investors Service for the third year in a…
City of Covington accepting bids from architectural firms for design of new city hall building
Covington is looking for an architectural firm to design a new City Hall. The City issued a request for qualifications…
Former Covington manager Allison Donaldson indicted by federal grand jury for theft of over $150k
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter Allison Donaldson, the former administrative manager for Covington’s public works department, was indicted Thursday…
Covington Commissioners to vote on proposed parking changes in Licking Riverside neighborhood
The Covington Board of Commissioners is considering changes proposed by residents of the Historic Licking Riverside neighborhood to an existing…
Covington Public Works Director Chris Warneford steps down; Keith Bales named new director
Chris Warneford stepped into the interim role as the City of Covington’s Public Works director in fall 2019 fully intending…
Covington donates ARPA funds to four nonprofits to mitigate COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on families
The first thing that struck Andy Brunsman during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic was the number of new faces…
Covington announces rules for Sunday’s Riverfest fireworks, addresses safety, traffic and parking
Large crowds will again flock to the riverfront and viewing spots around Covington to watch the annual Labor Day weekend…
Behind the Covington tax rate decrease: Rates are lowest-ever, real property values up dramatically
Covington officials have sharply cut the rate at which the City taxes real property to its lowest point in modern…
City of Covington, SD1 offering up to $10,000 to help homeowners address sewage backup problems
Property owners whose basement drains have backed up during heavy rain are eligible for up to $10,000 for the installation…
Covington offering corporate advertising, naming opportunities for ‘Covington Connect’ wi-fi network
Almost 44,000 people registered. More than one million sessions averaging 44 minutes each. Since its inception in fall 2020, the…
Covington to help residents with backflow valves, more ARPA funding approved, firefighters honored
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter About a year and a half ago, the city took over the stormwater program from…