COVINGTON, KY – The City of Covington invites citizens to participate and volunteer in the Living Lands & Waters’ (LL&W) 2017 Ohio River Tour, starting August 29 through September 19.
The LL&W organization travels on a barge through the nation's waterways and uses volunteers to remove trash from rivers and educate the public on watershed conservation.
While in Covington, th...
At last week’s Board of Commissioners Legislative meeting on August 8, 2017, Covington Fire Department Captain Dan Frederick, Battalion Chief Seth Poston, Assistant Chief Chris Black, and Engineer Nick Nazzarine announced their retirement after 120 years of combined service, effective August 31, 2017.
Captain Frederick, a member of the Covington Fire Department since 1993 and a firefighter s...
COVINGTON, Ky. (August 14, 2017) – On Friday, August 11, the City of Covington and the Kenton County Fiscal Court were notified that the radio tower located at Children’s Home of Northern Kentucky (CHNK) in Covington had been compromised.
A representative of Mobilecomm and employees of the Kenton County Dispatch Center discovered that a tree had fallen, damaging the tower’s...
The Covington Demographic Report serves as an introductory look at the social and demographic characteristics of the City of Covington, Kentucky. Of particular interest in this report are details on how these characteristics have changed over time, as well as comparisons between Covington and its neighbors in Kenton County. The information contained in this report may serve as the foundation for f...
On Friday, August 4, the City celebrated the grand opening and completion of the Randolph Park Shelter in conjunction with the annual Old Timers event.
Additionally, the City honored community leaders James Brock and David Housley, naming the basketball court at Randolph Park 'James Brock Court' and the shelter at Randolph Park 'David Housley Shelter.'
Located in the Eastside neighborhood, th...
COVINGTON, KY – On Thursday, August 17, the City of Covington invites citizens to cheer on the Covington Police and Fire Departments as they participate in the Florence Freedom’s “Covington Guns & Hoses” softball pre-game. The softball game starts at 5:35 p.m. at the UC Health Stadium, 7950 Freedom Way, Florence, KY 41042.
Presented by Smoke Justis, the “Covingto...
COVINGTON, KY – On Tuesday, August 8, the City of Covington announced the retirement of Chief of Police Bryan Carter, thanking him for his 27 years of service with the Covington Police Department. Carter’s retirement will go into effect September 1, 2017.
Chief of Police Bryan Carter stated, “Serving the Covington community over the last 27 years have been the most rewarding of m...
The City of Covington is currently seeking School Crossing Guards to join its Police Department.
Job Title: School Crossing Guard
Department: Police Department
Salary: $9.77/per hour
Summary:
Duty Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
(Monday - Friday when school is in session)
Benefits: Normal pay for Holidays, Christmas Break...