Covington to host Earth Day event for kids, renews recycling push in advance of Great American Cleanup
Respect for the health of the air, water, and earth may be a concept, but in The Cov, there are…
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New, special pizza box recycling receptacles installed in MainStrasse in effort to solve big trash problem
A large pizza box doesn’t fit into a public garbage can. So night in and night out, the first person…
Covington residents to benefit from Rumpke’s takeover of transfer station — lower fees for drop-offs
Covington residents dropping off debris from, say, a kitchen rehab project could pay as little as $19.50 at the Covington…
City takes ‘big step forward’ on IRS site, public works, Hotel Covington — bringing jobs, service and change
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter For the past two weeks, the city Commission has made headlines because of how they…
In Covington, Rumpke to start hour earlier on brutally hot days in effort to keep crews safe and healthy
On brutally hot days, the garbage trucks may be driving down Covington streets an hour earlier than usual. In an…
City of Covington has mailed green stickers to property owners; will accommodate extra trash
The City of Covington has issued 2017-2018 green stickers to property owners as it continues to promote green and healthy…
Newport trash collection moves to once a week with curbside recycling for all, pickup days may change
Newport is making big changes to its trash program. Beginning July 1, curbside recycling is available to all residents at…
Newport adds recycling as part of new trash collection service agreement with Rumpke
The City of Newport has added recycling to a new trash collection service agreement with Rumpke Waste and Recycling Services. …
Keep Covington Beautiful looking for volunteers, donations for Great American Cleanup in April
Keep Covington Beautiful (KCB) is preparing for the Great American Cleanup, Covington’s largest annual volunteer day of service, taking place…
City of Covington issues 2016-2017 green stickers promoting waste and recycling program initiatives
The City of Covington will be issuing 2016-2017 green stickers to property owners as it continues its Waste & Recycling…
Boone Fiscal Court chooses local business over low bidder; cites community commitment in decision
Sometimes it pays to take your case to court – Fiscal Court, that is. At its Tuesday, Feb 2, meeting,…
Covington expected to switch trash collection to Rumpke in July, clearing way for recycling as well
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune Senior Reporter The City of Covington is expected to switch trash collection firms on July 1…