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City of Covington

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Cov police earn reaccreditation from Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies

November 30, 2021November 29, 20210

Covington’s Police Department remains in rare company, having – again – passed an internationally recognized independent organization’s rigorous, years’ long…

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Covington Fire Department swears in seven new firefighters following ten-week training

November 27, 2021November 26, 20210

Covington has seven new (experienced) firefighters. Having completed 10 weeks of in-house training, the seven were officially “pinned” with their…

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Holiday Reading Challenge motivates Covington’s young readers to improve their reading skills

November 27, 2021November 27, 20210

If past participation is any indication of the voracious appetite and competitive spirit of Covington’s young readers and pre-readers, then…

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‘RIPPLE’ effect realized in Covington’s Lewisburg neighborhood two years after inaugural grant

November 11, 2021November 10, 20210

Fresh blacktop gave an alley a smoother surface. Sidewalks were rebuilt along the main drag. And private investors purchased buildings…

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Covington commissioners consider utility assistance, 419 Greenup project, new hires, more

November 10, 2021November 10, 20210

By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Those city residents who’ve had trouble keeping utilities on during COVID could soon receive some…

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Covington’s Botany Hills neighborhood wins grant for improvement, attention – another ‘RIPPLE’ for city

November 10, 2021November 10, 20210

On the drive along Highway Avenue between Covington and Ludlow, the neighborhood commercial area at Altamont Road passes like a…

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New online map, data tools help Covington residents better understand the city and its government

November 8, 2021November 7, 20210

Aberdeen Avenue in Latonia is 628 feet long, its driving surface has an estimated remaining service life of six years,…

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City of Covington taps familiar faces Holmes, Bales to lead Neighborhood Services department

November 6, 2021November 5, 20211

The City of Covington department that oversees everything from trash collection to parks to housing vouchers and more has new…

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Covington’s special streetside dining program extended to Feb. 28, but changes are in store

October 31, 2021October 29, 20210

A special program that temporarily created additional outdoor dining and drinking areas in public spaces in Covington – including parking…

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Covington’s overhaul of Code Enforcement Division improves certification, training, adds full-time staff

October 29, 2021October 28, 20210

The City of Covington division that works to protect residents’ health and safety while also preserving property values has elevated…

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NKY Pride Center announces finalists for 2021 Pride Community Awards to be presented Oct. 24

October 15, 2021October 14, 20210

The Northern Kentucky Pride Center has announced the finalists for the 2021 NKY Pride Community Awards. The awards recognize the…

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Covington gets Special Merit Award from state planning group for Neighborhood Development Code

October 7, 2021October 6, 20210

Six months after the City of Covington completed a dramatic transformation of its approach to land use (i.e. “zoning”), a…

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Federal officials approve closure of Covington’s City Heights; residents to be relocated over three years

October 5, 2021October 4, 20210

After two years of scrutiny, federal housing officials have approved plans to shut down the beleaguered City Heights barracks-style public…

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Covington HR director an ‘old soul’ whose interests help in her approach to improving employee’s lives

October 4, 2021October 3, 20210

In her personal engagements, Covington’s new Human Resources director’s refined interests beg the question: Did Cindy Lewis emerge from a…

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Today is deadline to register for the City of Covington’s Police, Fire Department exams

October 1, 2021September 30, 20210

If you ever dreamed of being a police officer or firefighter in Covington, Friday midnight is the deadline to take…

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During Hispanic Heritage Month, City of Covington acknowledging and embracing a growing community

September 21, 2021September 20, 20210

There’s a pulse that’s intensifying throughout Covington – a liveliness or ‘vivacidad’ that some would call ‘la onda nueva’ –…

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Cov commission approves surplus properties development, hears City Heights complaints, more

September 15, 20210

By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter The Covington Commission continues to transform the city, property by property. Tuesday night, at their…

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Butterfly tagging event at Covington’s Goebel, Randolph Parks aims to help save iconic monarch

September 15, 2021September 14, 20210

With firm but gentle pressure, Patrick Moore picked the colorful monarch butterfly out of the net, pressed the leading edges…

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New Covington assistant city manager ‘hooked’ on local government’s ability to improve people’s lives

September 5, 2021September 4, 20210

Joy Pierson’s mother always told her and her 14 siblings that, while they were not rich in money, they were…

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City of Covington police, fire departments name new assistant chiefs; other changes due to retirements

September 3, 2021September 2, 20210

The City of Covington has announced promotions within the city’s police and fire departments as a result of recent retirement…

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Covington Commissioners hire Radius Construction to build new home for Public Works Department

August 29, 2021August 28, 20210

The job of turning vacant warehouse-like space on Russell Street into the new home for Covington’s Public Works Department is…

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Covington seeking responses to survey mapping basement flooding in effort to isolate problem areas

August 28, 2021August 27, 20211

If your basement floods during heavy rain, the City of Covington wants to make sure you’re on a list it…

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