Covington City Clerk Susan Ellis — ‘the clerkiest clerk’ — named KCMA’s 2024 Clerk of the Year
The City of Covington has been told it has the best city clerk in the Commonwealth, and we’re unapologetically proud….
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Covington Mayor reports city spent more than $550k on emergency calls to Emergency Shelter
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Covington Mayor Joseph U. Meyer wants to deliver a message to the Emergency Shelter of…
Covington commission starts discussion about legalizing sale of medical marijuana; other business
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter The issue is coming up at the Covington commission meetings, so it might as well…
Irvin T. ‘Butch’ Callery, mayor of two NKY cities, Covington and Villa Hills, died Sunday at age 83
Former Mayor and City Commissioner and also former mayor of Villa Hills, Irvin T. “Butch” Callery, died Sunday. Callery, who…
Covington Fire Chief Corey Deye has deep roots in fire service beginning with great-grandfather
When Corey Deye assesses what it means to be named Covington’s new Fire Chief, he points to a historic photograph…
Covington alerts residents of 3 a.m. concrete pour at OneNKY Center construction site beginning Tuesday
Neighbors of the OneNKY Center being built at Greenup Street and Roebling Way may hear trucks earlier than usual on…
Covington Fire Department seeking info about city’s homes, business to improve emergency response
Seconds count in an emergency, so Covington’s Fire Department wants to know what makes your home or business unique. For…
Covington Parks and Recreation collecting letters to Santa; ‘Happy Cov Holidays’ family event Dec. 15
You can count on Covington Parks and Recreation to get your letter off to Santa at the North Pole ASAP….
Covington (like most NKY cities), announces hours for Trick or Treat — and some safety precautions
Whether you pass out candy or accompany your kids on the annual trek in search of some, here’s the official…
Covington Forestry program to offer free tree giveaway in effort to expand city’s shade canopy
If you live in one of 12 neighborhoods listed below and want a free tree to plant in your yard…
City of Covington seeking second round of public feedback on proposed short-term rental changes
The City of Covington is collecting feedback on proposed new regulations for short-term rentals and changes to how rental licenses…
Sidewalk expansion near Roebling Point gateway in Covington to add ‘vibrancy,’ outdoor dining
A mini-streetscape project designed to energize a gateway to Covington off the Suspension Bridge will have a side benefit –…
Covington Police Department welcomes Matthew Clements, Corey Zelensky as newest officers
The Covington Police Department’s newest recruits are a Marine studying psychology and Spanish at Northern Kentucky University, and a graduate…
City of Covington says ‘farewell’ and thanks to Commissioner Michelle Williams upon retirement
The Covington Board of Commissioners said “farewell” to its longest-serving member, Michelle Williams, on Dec. 20 with a formal resolution…
KYTC, ODOT plan events to provide information, gather feedback on Brent Spence Bridge project
Are you curious how (and where) a revamped Brent Spence Bridge and its completely new companion span will separate local…
Covington honors strong tradition of service and the veterans among city’s employees and officials
The tradition of military service in Kentucky predates the state itself. Even before the Bluegrass territory was ratified as the…
Covington plans one-stop lifeguard hiring event Thursday at Goebal Pool in effort to keep pools open
The City of Covington’s ongoing push to find enough lifeguards to staff a full-schedule pool season continues with a one-stop…
Covington Commission considers spending for APRA ‘buckets,’ brick pavers replaced at MLK, Madison
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter It’s time to allocate the funds. In January, the Covington Commission created certain categories or…
City of Covington comes to agreement with FOP, approves hirings and resignations, and more
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter The wait is over. The city and the FOP have come to an agreement. “As…
City of Covington to begin spring street cleaning today — website provides details on dates, times
Covington’s Public Works Department will begin its annual spring cleaning of residential streets on Monday, April 4. How well the…
Covington seeking public input on how to use federal grant funding through online survey, public hearing
Using an online survey and a virtual public hearing next week, the public can make suggestions on how the City…
Covington commissioners agree to one-time stipend for non-union and FOP employees
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter It’s time to deliver some help. And after the Commission’s regular legislative meeting Tuesday night,…