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Rainbow flags & American Idiot

COVINGTON, Ky. – (Cue walk-up music. Maybe “Back in Black,” Gwen Stefani’s “Let Me Reintroduce Myself,” or “Back from the Dead.” … Then barge in doing the Conor McGregor strut … )   Did you miss us?   We grudgingly put the Thursday evening “Weekend in #LoveTheCov” narrative events calendar feature on ice during th...

Devou’s paved trails to be closed for maintenance

2-day sealing project to take place Monday, Tuesday   COVINGTON, Ky. – The paved multi-purpose trails in Covington’s Devou Park will be closed to use on Monday and Tuesday for maintenance.   Specifically, Queen City Blacktop will be applying a seal that preserves the pavement and keeps it looking nice and less weathered, said Parks & Rec Manager Ben Oldiges.   &ldquo...

Covington Human Rights Commission Meeting 06-03-2021

A Covington Human Rights Commission Meeting is scheduled for June 3, 2021.

The Cov embraces inclusivity with Pride

The front window at City Hall, decorated by Covington Parks & Rec, is on the "walking tour" or "reverse parade" route. Support for LGBTQ community:  Part of City’s economic development strategy   COVINGTON, Ky. – The 12th annual celebration of NKY Pride begins this week with the City of Covington as a financial sponsor and Covington as the site of an array of festivities ...

Police Dept. again up for ‘rare’ affirmation

Mechanic Mark Ranson from Covington’s Public Works Department attached a CALEA decal to a police cruiser back in 2018. Covington 1 of only 3 police agencies in Ky. to earn  independent accreditation  COVINGTON, Ky. – The public should know three things about the gold, blue, and white decal on the side of Covington Police cruisers: It’s rare. Getting one is a ...

City Hall closed Monday

Memorial Day parade, events held in City   COVINGTON, Ky. – Offices at City Hall at 20 W. Pike St. will be closed Monday for Memorial Day and will reopen at 8 a.m. Tuesday.   The public is invited to honor the military fallen at the City’s annual parade and an array of ceremonies at military memorials around Covington that morning.   See https://bit.ly/...

Covington Motor Vehicle Parking Authority Board 06-02-21

A Covington Motor Vehicle Parking Authority Board meeting is scheduled for June 2, 2021.

A look befitting a place of honor

COVINGTON, Ky. -- The area around the fallen officers memorial outside Central Police Headquarters at Madison Avenue and Police Memorial Drive recently got a comprehensive sprucing up, courtesy of an Urban Forestry crew from the City’s Public Works Department.  The work included pulling weeds, planting new shrubs, and spreading a new layer of mulch.  Meanwhile, Forestry cut down an...

A steady but thoughtful return to ‘normal’

Even as life slowly returns to “normal,” signs at City Hall advise City employees to be cautious and considerate of others. City starting to roll back pandemic-related restrictions, programs COVINGTON, Ky. – The pandemic isn’t over … yet.   But as COVID-19 case numbers continue to decrease and the number of people vaccinated continues to rise, the City of Covin...

Leave it loose

(EDITOR'S NOTE: This is another in a series of recycling tips from the City of Covington's Neighborhood Services Department, Solid Waste & Recycling Division.)   COVINGTON, Ky. – Today’s “Recycle Right Wednesday” piece is less a “tip” than a “plea,” “command,” “admonition” and “exasperated reminder.”  ...
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