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City Commission meetings closed to public

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 w...

Bus routes go to ‘Sunday schedule’ every day

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...

City appoints coronavirus response coordinator

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, ...

Mayor declares State of Emergency

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 spread...

Trusted, up-to-date info on COVID-19

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 --&nb...

Parks & Rec activities ratcheted back

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, ac...

Helping the hungry in unprecedented times

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 tha...

New Covington officer has 26 years’ service

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 recen...

City public safety: We’ll be there for you

But residents should note small changes in procedure   COVINGTON, Ky. - Covington’s police and fire departments are implementing small procedural changes to increase protection from the new and extremely contagious strain of coronavirus hitting the nation, but those changes won’t in...
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