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Public hearing on short-term rentals next week

Comments can also be submitted in writing COVINGTON, Ky. – A public hearing will be held Wednesday, April 12, in Covington to collect opinions related to the City’s regulation of short-term rentals. Anyone interested in speaking at the hearing, which will be held from 6 p.m. to 7:3...

KLC video salutes The Cov’s governance

Recent release tied to ‘City Government of the Year’ award COVINGTON, Ky. – Check out this short video – HERE -- about The Cov published recently by the Kentucky League of Cities to mark Covington’s “2021 City Government of the Year” award. The fo...

Behind scenes, grant writer found $$ for big projects

City of Covington grant writer Meganne Robinson is leaving the City and going west. Robinson leaving to go west; City seeking applications COVINGTON, Ky. – Grant writer Meganne Robinson will soon leave the City of Covington knowing that her work behind the scenes was critical to moving f...

City seeks firm to demo IRS site

Work to include addressing environmental challenges on 23 acres slated for massive mixed-use development COVINGTON, Ky. – The behind-the-scenes work on developing the 23-acre former IRS site should grow substantially more visible early in the new year. The City of Covington today release...

Familiar faces to run Neighborhood Services

Covington’s Neighborhood Services Department is led by Director Brandon Holmes, left, and Deputy Director Keith Bales. Holmes promoted to director; Bales returns to City Hall OVINGTON, Ky. – The department at the City of Covington that oversees everything from trash collection to p...

Special streetside dining extended to Feb. 28

One of the pandemic-related RecoverCovington outdoor dining areas, this one on Court Street. But changes are in store for pandemic-related ReCov program COVINGTON, Ky. – A special program that temporarily created additional outdoor dining and drinking areas in public spaces in Covingto...

COVID-19 at City Hall

(EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is a statement from the City of Covington). COVINGTON, Ky. – Three employees at Covington City Hall have recently tested positive with COVID-19 and precautions are being taken to protect both co-workers and the public. Among those are Mayor Joe Meyer and...

Smith named city manager

Covington’s new city manager, Ken Smith, poses with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear recently at Frank’s Old Town Café on Pike Street. Department director held interim position for 13 weeks COVINGTON, Ky. – Thirteen weeks after he stepped into Covington’s city manager positio...

Experience & energy

New assistant city manager ‘hooked’ on local government’s ability to improve people’s lives   COVINGTON, Ky. – Joy Pierson’s mother always told her and her 14 siblings that, while they were not rich in money, they were rich in love.    ...

City offices closed Monday

Keep Covington’s First Responders safe this weekend     COVINGTON, Ky. -- Note that offices at City Hall at 20 W. Pike St. will be closed Monday for the federal Labor Day holiday but will reopen at 8 a.m. Tuesday.   As we all know, Labor Day honors the American wo...
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