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Shop small in The Cov

COVINGTON, Ky. – The Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fiasco is mercifully over, most deer hunters are home from the woods, and the Bengals are running out of hope. But keep the faith: High school basketball is about to kick off (Covington schools have won state champions in both girls and boys hoops in the last 15 years), and Thursday – tomorrow – is Thanksgiving. Assuming your belly...

Board of Commissioners Legislative Meeting Agenda 12/03/2024

Draft agenda, legislation, and minutes from the previous meeting.

Recycle burned-out holiday lights

Last year, 625 pounds of non-working lights were collected in Covington alone. The chart shows last year’s regionwide totals. Four drop-off locations open Monday with goal  of topping last year’s 625 pounds COVINGTON, Ky. – Last year, your holiday lights glowed with holiday cheer. This year, the bulbs are dark, dull, and dead. But rather than toss your non-work...

CANCELLED – Covington Motor Vehicle Parking Authority Meeting 12/4/2024

The Covingtom Motot Vehicle Parking Authority Meeting scheduled for  Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 9:00 a/m. has been cancelled.

City Hall closed Thursday, Friday

COVINGTON, Ky. – “Happy Thanksgiving” two days early from the City of Covington – 83 years after President (Franklin D.) Roosevelt signed a joint resolution of Congress officially and formally affixing a permanent date to the national holiday, that being “the “fourth Thursday in November.” As to when the very first day of thanksgiving was celebrated in ...

Thanksgiving week: No changes in trash, recycling collection

Covington Transfer Station to close early Thursday COVINGTON, Ky. – If your trash and recycling is regularly collected on Thursday or Friday, go ahead and set your carts out: the City of Covington will follow its regular schedule through the Thanksgiving holiday, with no delays or interruption in service. However, hours at the Covington Transfer Station run by Rumpke Waste & Recycl...

Covington Police Department gains 3 officers

From left, Mayor Joe Meyer; new Officers Robert Rose, Lucas Mann, and Terrell Meadows; and Assistant Chief Justin Wietholter. ‘New’ officers include retired captain with 25 years’ experience COVINGTON, Ky. – The City of Covington swore in three police officers today – two new to the career and department and one a familiar face. In a short ceremony at City Ha...

3-peat: Covington earns top LGBTQ+ ‘score’

Ordinances, policies back up The Cov’s reputation for inclusion COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington has earned 100 points – out of a possible 100 – for the third year in a row on an index created by the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ advocacy group to measure how inclusive Covington’s laws, policies, and services are for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people ...

City asks court to make Duke follow the law

Legal fight won’t affect rates or service but would improve responsiveness to businesses, residents COVINGTON, Ky. – After five years of fruitless negotiation and mediation, the City of Covington has been forced to file legal action to settle the legitimacy of Duke Energy’s claim that it enjoys the exclusive, irrevocable, perpetual right to provide electric service in Cov...

Pet portraits, wine & calm amid holiday stress

COVINGTON, Ky. – You’ll find a wide range of ways to unwind and have fun in The Cov this weekend. That’s a good thing, considering you’ll likely spend wearisome hours in the kitchen next week preparing the perfect meal to serve your extended family, when they travel from afar to sit down at your table for the annual eating of turkey and pumpkin pie and the spewing of div...
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