Covington approves Protective Life agreement, another step in changing city’s economy
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter In the past, Covington was always known as a river-based, manufacturing town. Now, there’s a…
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Covington moves forward with Protective Life development agreement, hires code inspectors
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter COVINGTON – “A fantastic win.” “A feather in Covington’s cap.” “Very positive.” That’s how city…
Covington hires Hub+Weber firm to turn 68k sq. ft. warehouse into functional space for Public Works
The planned new home for Covington’s Public Works Department – for the time being – looks like a concrete slab…
Covington, Kenton County partner to give pandemic-related grants, 12 businesses get $478k
Thirteen Covington businesses will receive grants ranging from $11,200 to $50,000 to help them survive the pandemic, courtesy of an…
Covington approves storm water separation agreement and design of new Public Works Building
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter In a special Commission meeting Tuesday night, the city approved a separation agreement between Covington…
Covington to regulate ‘Airbnbs;’ new licensing seeks to ensure safety, head off disruptions
Covington is joining cities around the country in adopting specific regulations governing the short-term rental of dwelling units, most commonly…
Funding tool for IRS site work leaps hurdle; City wants to get infrastructure in place, begin demolition
The City of Covington has received preliminary approval to study the possible use of future state tax revenues to pay…
Recycle those #%*&! lights: Drop-off locations in Covington accept non-working strands
It’s one of the enduring and aggravating mysteries of the holiday season: When you put away your decorative lights last…
Covington approves study for riverfront, former IRS site; passes hazmat resolution, honors Bowman
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter The first step is complete. Calling it a “significant step forward” for the project and…
Protective Life to relocate its core site in the Greater Cincinnati region to RiverCenter Towers in Covington
Kentucky’s efforts to attract and create better-paying jobs statewide took a major step forward as Gov. Andy Beshear and executives…
Covington to Transportation Cabinet: ‘Publicize and enforce’ hazmat ban; talk rentals, IRS site, more
This story has been updated By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Enough is enough. And next week, the City of Covington…
Covington awards $368K to help homeless; goal of Welcome House is to aid long-term housing stability
The City of Covington is giving $367,720 to Welcome House of Northern Kentucky to help it operate a temporary shelter…
Covington’s LGBTQ score moves higher; decisive steps taken to create welcoming community
The nation’s largest LGBTQ advocacy group says the City of Covington continues to take decisive steps – not just make…
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…
CBC, Covington, Milburn Foundation join to support Covington restaurants with wayfinding blitz
The Covington Business Council, the City of Covington and the Milburn Foundation have joined forces to help support Covington restaurants…
Covington, SD1 close to agreement on stormwater; discuss community cats, surplus property, more
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Mayor Joe Meyer waited until the very end of a lengthy caucus commission meeting to…
COVID-19 CO3 cleaning, hygiene boxes available Saturday thanks to BeConcerned, Cov partnership
If you live in Covington and need cleaning and hygiene supplies related to COVID-19, Saturday is the first distribution under…
Covington, CGN hope to boost participation in the city’s Neighborhood Grant Program; $60K is up for grabs
Solar lights in Levassor Park. A drinking fountain in George Rogers Clark Park in Historic Licking Riverside. Irrigation for the…
Covington urges support for beleaguered small businesses; ‘red zone’ brings new safety suggestions
Covington officials are urging the public to support the city’s small businesses as an escalation of COVID-19 cases has pushed…
Covington commissioners pass Crown Act, approve KYTC contract; urge Halloween safety, and voting
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter COVINGTON – She said she would do it, and she did. Covington Commissioner Michelle Williams…
Covington close to agreement for state highway maintenance, Crown Act, Halloween safety, more
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter The City of Covington is one step closer to reaching an agreement with the Kentucky…
Covington’s user-friendly form-based code, a new approach to zoning, is now in effect
Less red tape. Quicker decisions. Clearer guidance. Less expense. Easier research. And a more flexible attitude. Those are the…