COVINGTON, Ky. -- Merry Christmas from the City of Covington.  Offices at City Hall will be closed Friday, December 24 and Monday, December 27 but will reopen Tuesday at 8 a.m.   Stay healthy and safe.   ### 

Bridget and Carlo Erna are preparing this apartment building for participation through the Housing Choice Voucher program. Property owners, tenants say modern voucher program helps meet need for affordable housing COVINGTON, Ky. – When it comes to getting affordable housing on the market, Bridget and Carlo Erna don’t have time for tired old myths. That’s why the...

College-bound students need to write essay, fill out application   COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington’s police union wants to give $500 to a college-bound high school senior. To earn the Covington FOP Lodge #1 Fallen Officer Scholarship, seniors must fill out an application found HERE and write an essay answering, “What does living in Covington mean to me?” The essay ...

The Covington Economic Development Authority Meeting scheduled for January 6, 2022 at 1:30 PM at City Hall has been cancelled.

COVINGTON, Ky. – The holidays are a lot of work: Wrapping, baking, decorating, stringing lights, cleaning etc. etc. But as your trash and recycling carts start to fill up, there’s no need to stress: Trash & recycling pickup for Covington residents will follow the normal schedule next week leading up to Christmas. (The same will hold true for the week between Christmas and New Ye...

COVINGTON, Ky. – It’s that wonderful time of the year: Christmas carols, spiked eggnog, twinkling lights … and invites to parties that require – no, DEMAND – that you wear the ugliest sweater in your closet. And if by chance you have more than one ugly sweater, why not wear them to all the cool events going on in The Cov this weekend? There’s … a h...

Catrena Bowman-Thomas recently opened Inspired Fashion on Madison Avenue. Acclaimed Small Business Program reaches 5-year milestone COVINGTON, Ky. – Two new small businesses owned by women – a women’s boutique and a marketing consultant – and two commercial façade improvement projects are receiving financial help from the City of Covington. The four awards mean the...

Covington Police Officer Josh Knott demonstrates his wrapping skills. COVINGTON, Ky. – The smiling faces on the 22 children – and the 24 Covington Police Officers who participated in the Covington Police Department’s annual “Shop with a Cop” event on Wednesday – will put even the most bah-humbug Scrooge in the holiday spirit. Each year, the FOP p...

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 11-30-21

The Enzweiler Building Institute (EBI) teaches a variety of skilled construction trades. (Photo courtesy of the EBI) With demand for jobs high, shopping center to become workforce hub COVINGTON, Ky. – A new school that teaches construction trades will open next year in Latonia. The first classes at what the Building Industry Association of Northern Kentucky is calling “th...