Federal officials approve closure of Covington’s City Heights; residents to be relocated over three years
After two years of scrutiny, federal housing officials have approved plans to shut down the beleaguered City Heights barracks-style public…
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City of Covington rededicates historical marker honoring late pastor, businessman Jacob Price
When the Jacob Price housing complex was razed and replaced in 2015, the historical marker honoring its namesake was taken…
Completed Covington Connect initiative eroding ‘digital divide’ thanks to 124 Wi-Fi access points
Thousands more Covington families have free access to the Internet, courtesy of the all-but-completed “Covington Connect” initiative whose goal is…
Covington Connect to hold computer distribution on Saturday; sign up for chance at free computer
If you registered your family in hopes of getting a free desktop computer as part of the Covington Connect digital…
Covington Connect: Monday is first ‘drawing’ for $2.5M digital equity project; donations sought
A random drawing on Monday will select 100 families of Covington schoolchildren to receive free computers, the first round of…
$2.5M Covington Connect to close digital divide with Wi-Fi hotspots, free computers, internet access
The City of Covington and six partners are investing over $2.5 million in an aggressive push to demolish one of…
Covington receives $81,593 federal grant from U.S. Department of Justice to help with COVID-19 response
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced that the City of Covington has received a $81,593 federal grant from the…
Covington Housing Authority seeks those who sew to help seniors; resident helps public works employees
Can you sew? The Housing Authority of Covington (HAC) is asking for your help. Hoping to protect the mostly elderly…
Report determines Covington’s City Heights needs $51m to reach ‘safe, decent and sanitary’ standards
Restoring the apartments at Covington’s City Heights public housing complex to “safe, decent and sanitary” standards would cost almost $51…
Educator, human rights advocate join Housing Authority of Covington board
A long-time educator and a human rights advocate are the newest members of the Housing Authority of Covington’s board of…
Covington’s Housing Authority awarded $2.2M grant for Jobs Plus Initiative in City Heights
The Housing Authority of Covington has been awarded more than $2.2 million from the Department of Housing and Urban Development…
Former Kenton Judge-Executive Arlinghaus named Housing Authority of Covington interim director
The Housing Authority of Covington (HAC) has a new executive director – former Kenton County Judge-Executive Steve Arlinghaus. Arlinghaus was…
City of Covington public meetings this week include Board of Commissioners caucus, Housing Authority
The City of Covington has scheduled the following public meetings for the week of Feb.13-17. Unless otherwise listed, all meetings…