City of Covington: Misconceptions surrounding Section 8 housing program fuel landlord shortage
Section 8 isn’t what you think it is. That’s the City of Covington’s message as it searches for landlords in…
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Covington to replace most of city’s concrete public trash receptacles with metal cans this spring
Covington has agreed to accept a Wisconsin company’s bid to replace public trash receptacles on street corners. That may not…
Outgoing Renaissance Covington leader celebrates past year; new executive director in place by March
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune For Katie Meyer, it was something akin to a victory lap. Meyer, who in December announced…
Feds investigating suspicious packages sent to the offices of the Diocese of Covington
Suspicious packages sent to the Covington offices of the Diocese of Covington have been turned over to the FBI and…
Mayor Joe Meyer: City is a place of opportunity for all; disturbing video does not reflect our values
Two days before the holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., an intense discussion took place following breakfast at a…
Open house kicks off Covington IRS site study; City seeks public input in development of prime parcel
For established cities, opportunities like this come along maybe once in their existence: 23 undeveloped acres, one block from a…
City of Covington awarded $1.37 million grant to target lead-based paint eradication in older homes
The City of Covington has won a $1.374 million grant that will fund a program later this year to protect…
City of Covington provides a review of 2018; focus on improved services, transformation of City Hall
More consistent code enforcement. More active communications. More strategic use of business incentive programs to make sure residents also benefit….
Free admission to Behringer-Crawford Museum Saturday for Covington residents
Covington residents get free admission today to Behringer-Crawford Museum in Devou Park, just in time for its holiday attractions. What…
Goal of Covington’s business strategy is action; commission selects Georgia firm to develop plan
The competition was stiff, but Covington has picked a Georgia firm to spend the first seven months of 2019 creating…
Smack talk at Covington City Hall fuels employee food drive that nets 1,214 lbs. for Be Concerned
It was a week of trash talking and showboating at City Hall, but in the end all the “competition” was…
City of Covington honors outgoing commissioners Huizenga, Wells as ‘champions of the city’
Special to NKyTribune Covington said good-bye to two two-term City Commissioners tonight with words of thanks, formal resolutions, and presents….
Katie Meyer steps down as executive director of Renaissance Covington to pursue other interests
Katie Meyer, Executive Director of Renaissance Covington, announced today that after nine years of service to the organization she is…
Covington Parks & Rec’s work with Holmes High students leads national webinar discussion
When parks and recreation officials around the nation tune in for an online seminar today, their eyes (and ears) will…
City of Covington gains more than $106K in four months from new strategic investments policy
City Hall’s adoption of an expanded and strategic investments policy earlier this year after the arrival of its new finance…
City of Covington approves plan to rewrite ‘unworkable,’ one-size-fits-all, zoning code
Navigating the City of Covington’s Zoning Ordinance is not for the faint of heart. Employing a fundamental one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t…
Free parking available at River Haus during daytime hours Friday through Sunday this week
NKyTribune staff Shoppers in MainStrasse Village will be able to park in the new RiverHaus Apartments garage during daytime hours…
Covington Parks & Recreation looking for (quick) feedback from residents to guide decisions
The City of Covington’s Parks & Recreation Department is looking for residents to take a survey of four to six…
Rebuilt riverfront gateway in Covington taking shape, making it safer and more accessible for pedestrians
The $875,000 reconstruction of the western entrance to Covington’s riverfront to make it safer and more accessible to pedestrians took…
Covington gets underway with intensive process for vision for IRS site, hires planning firm
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter When it comes to the strategic planning for this city’s IRS site, Mayor Joseph U….
City of Covington asks that all available bells toll in unison — 11 a.m. Sunday — for Armistice Day
The City of Covington is asking that its churches, schools, and any other building with bells to toll them at…
Covington launching childhood literacy program to mobilize community to give kids best start in school
The City of Covington The City of Covington next week will formally launch a childhood literacy initiative designed to mobilize…