Covington commissioners discuss John R. Green complaints; resolution asks for more diverse boards
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Construction should be finished on the John R. Green project in September. That’s the $38-million…
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Covington starts process for IRS demolition this week, mayor wants alternative sites for vaccines
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Next up for the IRS site? A big ol’ demolition. And that process will begin…
Covington awards $368K to help homeless; goal of Welcome House is to aid long-term housing stability
The City of Covington is giving $367,720 to Welcome House of Northern Kentucky to help it operate a temporary shelter…
Covington’s LGBTQ score moves higher; decisive steps taken to create welcoming community
The nation’s largest LGBTQ advocacy group says the City of Covington continues to take decisive steps – not just make…
Covington, SD1 close to agreement on stormwater; discuss community cats, surplus property, more
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Mayor Joe Meyer waited until the very end of a lengthy caucus commission meeting to…
Covington adopts health guidelines for trick-or-treating, other Halloween events to reduce contact
The COVID-19 pandemic won’t stop trick-or-treating in Covington this year, but costumed youth going door to door to ask for…
Covington creates new grant program (up to $50K) to help city businesses survive ongoing pandemic
The City of Covington has created another program to help businesses protect jobs and survive the pandemic — and this…
‘Brighter Futures’ for City Heights, Latonia Terrace as Housing Authority, Cincy Bell provide internet access
The Housing Authority of Covington (HAC) is partnering with Cincinnati Bell Inc. to provide complimentary high-speed internet to residents of…
Covington creating temporary outdoor dining space for restaurants in Roebling Point, Duveneck Square
Seven restaurants/bars in the Roebling Point and Duveneck Square business districts will soon have additional temporary outdoor seating, thanks to…
Budgeting in ever-swirling environment; pandemic, other pressures made complex task more so
Second of two parts on the City of Covington’s 2020-21 budget. It made one’s head whirl. As Covington officials labored…
A closer look at numbers detail in City of Covington’s ‘miracle’ $149M budget; it moves the city forward
First of two parts on the City of Covington’s 2020-21 budget. Design for a dog park. A new home…
Covington Commissioners hear new zoning code update, approve FY21 budget, set in-person meeting
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Hundreds of years ago, parts of Covington were developed without any kind of code, and…
Veteran patrol officer Charles Beil returns to duty in Covington and is sworn in by Mayor Meyer
The Covington Police Department welcomed back a familiar face when Charles W. Beil III was sworn in by Mayor Joe…
Covington commissioners vote 4-1 to purchase IRS site, move ahead on plan to reshape downtown
City of Covington and Staff Report The long-awaited redevelopment of 23 acres near the Ohio River moved a big step…
ReGadget, Blair Tech bringing new ownership, new tenants, modern concept to Latonia shopping center
City of Covington The long-beleaguered Latonia Plaza II shopping center has a new owner, new tenants, and an entirely new…
Mayor Joe Meyer: Where Covington is, what we’ve done, and what’s next — as we deal with pandemic
It’s been over a month since I declared a State of Emergency to add muscle and speed to the City…
Covington fights for better testing, equipment; new protocol for first responders a ‘step in right direction’
The City of Covington continues to fight hard for quicker access to testing and better personal protective equipment for its…
Covington Commission meets in nearly-empty City Hall; City passes ‘Conversion Therapy’ ordinance
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic created a different scene at the Covington Board of…
Covington City Commission meetings closed to public, but citizens can watch live, submit comments
To help limit the spread of the acute respiratory virus COVID-19, the public will not be able to physically attend…
Covington mayor declares State of Emergency; local order speeds City response to COVID-19 pandemic
Covington Mayor Joe Meyer declared a formal State of Emergency in Northern Kentucky’s largest city. The move is a legal…
Covington buying IRS site; goal is to reshape its ‘identity and economics’ long into the future
The City of Covington will soon own 23 acres of land once described by an East Coast commercial developer as…
First Financial Bank to open NKY Innovation Center in downtown Covington at 6th and Madison
First Financial Bancorp. (Nasdaq: FFBC) will grow its “next-generation” banking concept with the new First Financial Bank 6th & Madison…