Lewisburg RIPPLE Effect project moves forward, public works director, others announce retirement
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter The first big wave of Lewisburg’s RIPPLE effect came in Tuesday night. In February, the…
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City of Covington attacks lead-based paint; new $1.66 million program accepting applications
The City of Covington is looking for old homes where lead-based paint is making children sick or has the potential…
Telling Covington’s story in an inventive way through a ‘story map’ — see it here
The pieces are diverse: A photo of the taps and a “pour” at Braxton Brewing Co. … a video clip…
Businesses celebrate bridge’s reopening; weekend events build excitement in Roebling Point District
Discounted beverages and food – commemorative cups – symbolic game that stretches across the Ohio River. Businesses located in Covington’s…
Every person counts: Covington aims for an accurate count in 2020 Census, wants all residents counted
The population of Covington was undercounted by as much as 30 percent in the 2010 Census, federal officials estimate, costing…
Covington set to move forward with economic development plan; commission to approve next week
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter It’s time to move forward. That’s the message Covington City Commissioners made at their regularly-scheduled…
‘Texas Turnaround’ unveiled to public; would create new route for Fourth Street ramp onto Brent Spence
A plan to reduce accidents on the Brent Spence Bridge by changing where traffic from Fourth Street merges onto northbound…
Tailored strategy gives Covington economic blueprint, city’s renaissance a ‘Fragile Rebirth’
A 73-minute presentation on Covington’s strengths and weaknesses – and how the City can transform recent economic momentum into long-term,…
City of Covington searches for new, larger home for Engine Co. 2 now located on Parkway Avenue
The process of building a bigger Engine Co. 2 – and finding a place to build it – has begun….
Covington economic development report: ‘A Lot of Hard Truths’ in Garner Economics five-year plan
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter “Control your destiny,” legendary General Electric CEO Jack Welch famously said, “or someone else will.”…
City of Covington offering help renovating exteriors, paying startups’ rent; apply by Friday
Friday is the deadline for small businesses in Covington to apply for the latest round of City funding offered through…
County’s move to former Bavarian Brewery means big changes at two Covington sites
If you see a convoy of moving trucks driving west through downtown Covington the first two weekends of September, here’s…
Fidelity Investments employees receive Citizen Lifesaver Awards for rendering aid to coworker
When a Fidelity Investments employee collapsed and went into cardiac arrest while walking from the parking lot to the building…
Covington IRS site concepts: mix of uses, three scenarios for 23 acres continue the public discussion
An event Thursday evening at Covington City Hall gave the public a first look at three conceptual drawings of what…
The Center for Great Neighborhoods wants community feedback, take the Place Matters Survey
Does Covington have enough affordable housing? How safe do you feel in your neighborhood? What types of businesses do you…
Covington tweaks incentives that assisted 30 small businesses last year; goal is to be more helpful
The City of Covington didn’t just talk about helping its small and new businesses in the fiscal year that ended…
Covington zoning rewrite in need of feedback, website lets the public engage during the process
It’s not too late to help the City of Covington revamp its approach to zoning. A new project website gives…
Covington wants help writing Parks & Recreation long-term master plan for facilities, programs
Covington Parks & Recreation has hired a consultant to help it do some soul searching over the next 10 months,…
As IRS prepares to vacate Covington site, public is invited to evaluate three conceptual plans Thursday
An event Thursday evening will give the public a first look at three conceptual drawings of what could be built…
Summer street-sweeping begins in Covington July 8, schedule is available on City website
The Covington summer street-sweeping schedule begins Monday, July 8. Covington’s Public Works Department has divided the City into 24 sections,…
People of NKY: Sheila Fields made history in Nevada, now devotes her talents to Cov’s waste management
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Let’s start this off right at the very beginning. It was 12:02 a.m., January…
Covington River Sweep volunteers average 45 lbs. of trash; recycling event total is nearly 10 tons
The numbers are in from the River Sweep event a couple of weekends ago: 45 volunteers spent 3 hours picking…