Signs outside Commonwealth Bistro on Main Street and Herb & Thelma’s Tavern on West Pike Street show the new 15-minute parking.
City creates designated 15-minute spots to help restaurants
COVINGTON, Ky. -Want added incentive to order carryout food from a Covington restaurant while dining rooms are closed by state order ...
But citizens can watch live, submit comments ahead of time
COVINGTON, Ky. - To help limit the spread of the acute respiratory virus COVID-19, the public will not be able to physically attend weekly meetings of the Covington Board of Commissioners starting Tuesday.
However, residents will still be able to watch live from home and submit comments ahead of time.
A day after decl...
TANK announces changes in effect Monday
COVINGTON, Ky. - Starting Monday, TANK buses in Covington will move to their existing Sunday schedules every day of the week, fares are free, many express routes will cease to run altogether, and riders must enter by the rear door only under new changes implemented in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky,...
Spread out to reduce contact, City managers meet this morning for a briefing on COVID-19 and the City's response.
COVINGTON, Ky. - Covington Mayor Joe Meyer appointed a Coronavirus Response Coordinator for the City today to bring urgency and efficiency to efforts to protect residents, businesses, visitors, and staff from the COVID-19 pandemic.
A day after declaring a formal State of Emergency, t...
Local order speeds City response to pandemic
COVINGTON, Ky. - Covington Mayor Joe Meyer declared a formal State of Emergency in the city of Covington this morning, a legal maneuver that speeds the City’s ability to take actions to protect the public and mitigate the impact of the spreading coronavirus pandemic.
“Extraordinary times call for extraordinary steps,” the...
COVINGTON, Ky. -- The City of Covington reminds you to rely on trusted sources of information about COVID-19 and its public impact. These websites are trustworthy and updated often:
The Northern Kentucky Health Department - http://bit.ly/3b8PtLR.
The Commonwealth of Kentucky -- http://bit.ly/2xbxw0o, with a hotline (800) 722-5725.
And the federal Centers for Disease Con...
Bicyclists use the upper trail of the Licking River Greenway & Trail on a prettier day.
Trails, green spaces still open
COVINGTON, Ky. - The City of Covington is refunding shelter reservations, canceling its upcoming Easter Egg Hunt, and making other significant adaptations to programs, activities and facilities run by its Parks and Recreation Division.
The moves are designed to c...
Pantry creates ‘safe’ ways to pick up food, donate
COVINGTON, Ky. - As the contagious COVID-19 spreads across the nation, Covington’s largest pantry has two challenges getting food to people who desperately need it:
Making sure it has food to give.
Getting that food in the people’s hands while protecting the health of recipients, staff, and volunteers....
Covington Mayor Joe Meyer, left, and Police Chief Rob Nader stand with new officer Alex Turner just after he was sworn in.
COVINGTON, Ky. - Covington’s newest police officer has served in law enforcement for over 26 years and is a military veteran as well.
Alex Turner - most recently an officer with the Campbell County Police Department - was sworn in Monday by Mayor Joe Meyer d...