COVINGTON, KY – On Tuesday evening, the Board of Commissioners authorized the issuance of two façade improvement incentive grants to Peppe Cucina and Wunderbar through the City’s Small Business Program. Throughout fiscal year 2017-2018, the City has budgeted $72,000 for the Covington Small Business Program. The program provides approximately 12 rent subsidy or façade impr...

COVINGTON, KY – On Tuesday evening, the Board of Commissioners authorized the retirement of Captain Amanda Donelan and Sergeant Wes Cook, thanking each of them for over 20 years of service with the Covington Police Department. Additionally, the Board of Commissioners approved four promotions within the department. Capt. Donelan and Sgt. Cook’s retirements will be in effect October 1, 2...

  COVINGTON, KY - On Friday, September 29, at 4:30 p.m., the City of Covington will host the grand opening ceremony for the Armed Services Memorial in Devou Park. The memorial will be rededicated to honor and remember all U.S. Armed Forces and U.S. Department of Defense personnel who have paid the ultimate sacrifice and continue to pay the ultimate price in defending the freedoms and libertie...

COVINGTON, KY – The City of Covington presented seasonal Department of Public Improvement employee William Thompson and former employee Zach Sullivan with “Health & Safety” award certificates, honoring them for their heroic actions in saving a man’s life. The presentation took place at the City’s September Safety Committee meeting. On July 14, 2017, Sullivan and T...

Today, September 25, 2017, John Mairose III was sworn into the Covington Police Department as a Grade 1 Patrol Officer. Mairose accompanies his father Detective Mairose in serving the Covington Police Department. The City congratulates Officer Mairose on this accomplishment and thanks him for his service!

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On Monday, September 25, interior demolition of the 501 Main building in Mainstrasse will occur. As a result, construction fencing will be installed and parking around the building will be impacted.  To help offset the loss of parking, the Smith Muffler section of the 501 Main parking lot will become available for use.  The entire demolition of the 501 Main building is anticipated to ta...

COVINGTON, KY  – With the massive increase in heroin use and the rise in overdoses hitting Northern Kentucky, the City of Covington is teaming up with Kenton County, The Northern Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy, PDS and the Northern Kentucky Health Department to educate citizens on how to protect themselves, their friends and family, and their community. Working together with cou...

COVINGTON, KY – The Covington Parks & Recreation Department invites the public to attend its free Urban Ecology Workshop to learn about green infrastructure and stormwater management. The workshop is scheduled for Saturday, September 23, at the City Hall Commission Chambers, 20 W. Pike Street, Covington, KY 41011 on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Additionally, the workshop features loca...