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Covington’s LGBTQ ‘score’ moves higher

A new NKY Pride Center is opening two blocks from City Hall. Decisive steps to create ‘welcoming’ community a part  of economic strategy to attract talent, officials say COVINGTON, Ky. – The nation’s largest LGBTQ advocacy group says the City of Covington continues to ta...

A 'greener' cup of joe

(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. – First the bad news: Those oh-so-convenient plastic single-serve coffee pods (commonly known as K-cups after the...

State: Brent Spence repair on schedule

(Photo provided by Kentucky Transportation Cabinet) Damaged upper deck removed, steel beams placed  COVINGTON, Ky. – Work on the emergency repair of the Brent Spence Bridge remains on schedule, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet officials said today during a progress report with regional med...

'COVID Box' distribution on Saturday

Supplies went fast at the first COVID Box distribution in November. Be Concerned, City giving away cleaning, hygiene supplies  COVINGTON, Ky. – If you live in Covington and need cleaning and hygiene supplies related to COVID-19, Saturday is the second distribution under a program that Be ...

New name for 2 blocks: ‘Cathedral Square’

Designation honors ornate Basilica, other buildings   COVINGTON, Ky. – It’s technically unfinished.   But the “finished” parts of the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption – inside and out – make the Covington building arguably the most ornate and stately...

City adopts County regs on ‘Community Cats’

COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington has brought its animal control ordinance more in line with regulations adopted by Kenton County for its Animal Services office.   After weeks of discussion, the Covington Board of Commissioners on Tuesday night approved changes that adopt the County’s &ldq...

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 12-01-20

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 12-01-20

Recycle those #%*&! lights

 Drop-off locations accepting non-working holiday strands   COVINGTON, Ky. – It’s one of the enduring and aggravating mysteries of the holiday season: When you put away your decorative lights last year, they worked, but when you get them out this year, they don’t.   ...

Covington Snow & Ice Team ‘ready’

Ever-changing forecast requires preparation, flexibility   COVINGTON, Ky. – City of Covington Public Works crews have spent the day preparing to handle whatever this evening’s weather storm brings to the city’s roads, whether it’s snow, ice, layers of the two, or nothing...

Shop small, local – especially now

City urges ‘safe,’ energetic support of its retailers, employees   COVINGTON, Ky. – In 2020, the “shop local, shop small” message oozes urgency and significance.   Heading into “Small Business Saturday” – the traditional and ceremonial start ...
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