Covington giving money for homeless assistance; Nov. 25 is deadline for COVID-19 proposals
Continuing its efforts to help those affected negatively by the pandemic and its impact, the City of Covington is looking…
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Covington residents invited to comment on how $4 million in federal funds should be used by City
The Covington public has until the end of the day on July 14 to weigh in on how the City…
Local Covington business districts compete for City money, services with 2nd RIPPLE effect
The City of Covington is kicking off the second year of The RIPPLE Effect, a public-private partnership in which neighborhood…
Covington’s grass-roots economic growth continues as 10 small projects are in line for City’s help
A new gourmet burrito restaurant. Two salons. An expanded shop for women’s clothing, paper goods, and gifts. And eight new…
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…
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 City Commission approves $3.4 M in CDBG/HOME funds, $150K for small businesses
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter The focus was all on the neighborhoods Tuesday night. Two years ago, Covington devoted at…
City of Covington will apply for license to expand entertainment destination; separate vote next week
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Covington’s Entertainment Destination Center is one step closer to expanding. City Commissioners agreed Tuesday to…
Lewisburg ‘wins’ rights to The RIPPLE Effect; City to help implement public-private ‘Thorofare Project’
A vote of the Covington City Commission formalized what had already been unofficially announced: The first big splash of The…
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 Explains ‘RIPPLE Effect’ plan to revitalize a neighborhood at open house; residents excited
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter If Steve Ward and other residents have their way, the city’s Austinburg neighborhood will soon…
City of Covington seeks input, proposals for RIPPLE Effect neighborhood revitalization program
NKyTribune staff The City of Covington is seeking input to help identify the first area where the city will focus…
Covington needs contractors for home repairs; seeks bids for several small projects totaling $300,000
Covington is looking for contractors to bid on $300,000 worth of small projects to help homeowners do emergency repairs. The…
City of Covington hearing explains use of $3.6 million Community Development Block Grant, HOME funds
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter City residents have until June 25 to study and comment on a plan for how…
Not just home runs on large projects, with City’s help, small-scale development driving Covington surge
In honor of National Economic Development Week, May 7-12, Covington is calling attention to its aggressive efforts to work with…