‘This isn’t your father’s Covington’ – Energy at Pike and Madison is contagious and is attracting attention
In honor of National Economic Development Week, May 7-12, Covington is calling attention to its aggressive efforts to work with…
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Roebling Suspension Bridge reopens; downstream walkway closed until the weekend
The wait is over: The newly repaired Roebling Suspension Bridge between Covington and Cincinnati reopened Friday night, four days ahead…
Devou Park emergency radio tower confusion resolved — sort of; committee wants more info
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Last week, Covington city commissioners discussed moving forward with a plan to partner with the…
NKY Chamber to reopen Roebling Suspension Bridge with Derby Trifecta Crawl to boost local businesses
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Emily Stretch remembers what Opening Day was like this year. She and the others who…
Covington commission approves hire of finance director with 29 years experience in government
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter The City of Covington took another step forward in its possible restructuring when commissioners approved…
Covington City Manager shares restructuring idea; Hassert hired as communication manager
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter When Covington City Manager David Johnston was hired last year, he was surprised to find…
Covington City Commission expected to adopt social media policy that disables citizen comment on posts
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter With two options for a new city Social Media Policy placed before them Tuesday night,…
Ethics recommendations, Parking Authority, IRS plan, jobs highlight Cov. Commission caucus meeting
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Residents, get ready for more discussion on some meaty topics. City commissioners spent most of…
Covington Commission to hear more investigation results next week, continues reorganization talks
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter As the city commissioners continued on with their regular caucus meeting Tuesday night, discussing topics…
Covington Development Director Yeager resigns prior to Commission meeting to vote on his termination
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Covington Development Director/City Engineer Mike Yeager submitted his resignation this morning, prior to a…
Parking authority, Sunday liquor sales move forward in Covington, parks sidewalk project stalls again
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Two long-talked about projects are moving forward after the Covington City Commission met Tuesday night,…
City of Covington welcomes new city manager, David Johnston; thanks Loren Wolff for interim service
The Board of Commissioners welcomed David Johnston as the City of Covington’s new City Manager, starting his role on Monday….
Covington Mayor Joseph Meyer provides overview of first months in office at July LBA luncheon
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Covington Mayor Joseph U. Meyer was the featured speaker at the July meeting of…
Covington chooses David Johnston for city manager position; brings 20 years experience to job
The Covington Board of Commissioners voted to appoint David Johnston as Covington’s next City Manager at its meeting Tuesday night….