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Police: Lock car doors, hide valuables

Covington Police are trying to identify these people in their investigation of thefts from cars. COVINGTON, Ky. - Covington Police are urging residents to lock their parked vehicles and remove or hide valuables. “We’ve had an uptick in thefts from cars throughout the city, mostly in res...

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 2-11-20

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 2-11-20

Snow & Ice Team on the job

Lonnie Johnson, a light equipment operator with Covington’s Public Works Department, dumps a load of salt into a Kenworth dump truck. In the cab of the truck is Right-of-Way Division supervisor John Purnell and driver Jim Hammond. Response ingredients? Planning, toughness, and little sleep &n...

Performance art & paparazzi

COVINGTON, Ky. - This weekend has a performed/performing/performance theme.   It also features a decidedly feminine touch, what with Galentine’s Day (when did that become such a thing?), belly dancing, an exhibit of Cher’s fabulous beaded dresses, and a night at the cabaret - (not t...

City gets $137K to digitize property records

State grant to begin project to protect, organize files   COVINGTON, Ky. - The Kentucky Department of Library and Archives is awarding the City of Covington $137,000 to begin digitizing records now stuffed in file cabinets and boxes stacked on rows and rows of metal shelves throughout the ...

Job openings feature outdoor work

Covington’s Public Works Department is looking to hire an array of landscape and maintenance workers for the coming year to do things like cut grass, trim weeds, paint crosswalks, and clean out drainage ditches. Here, two permanent employees -- laborer V James Johnson and driver Bryan Snider &...

Ongoing survey seeks customer service

COVINGTON, Ky. - Here’s a reminder: The City of Covington wants feedback on interactions you’ve had with employees of City Hall.   The City’s website has a link to a short Customer Satisfaction Survey that includes a couple of questions, a numerical rating, and a place for com...

Covington’s newest officer served in Afghanistan

Covington Mayor Joe Meyer swears in police recruit James Elliott earlier today. COVINGTON, Ky. - Covington continues to fill vacant positions in its Police Department created when changes to the state pension system sparked an array of retirements.  The department’s newest hire is a forme...
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