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Close calls & 16-hour shifts

2nd Photo: Light equipment operator Lonnie Johnson loads salt into the small truck driven by laborer 4 Donnie Wright (in black sweatshirt). (For more photos and video, see the City's Facebook page, @covingtonkygov) Public Works’ battle to keep streets clear enters 2nd day COVINGTON, Ky. – There’s a cot in Brad Schwenke’s tiny office attached to Public Works&rsq...

Winter storm closes City Hall, ‘necessary’ travel only countywide

Photo 1: Backhoe operator Richard Baucum dumps salt in the truck driven by Prince Baker. Baucum is a technician III in the Parks & Facilities Division, Baker is a specialist in the Stormwater Maintenance Division. Photo 2: Fleet mechanic Mark Ranson fixes the hydraulics on a plow. Residents urged to give Public Works room to operate COVINGTON, Ky. – City Hall will be closed Mond...

Board games & book goals

COVINGTON, Ky. – If your New Year’s resolutions included a commitment to invest in your peace of mind, creative endeavors, and overall well-being, then this weekend presents you with a good start. Roll the dice Hues & Cues … Settlers of Catan … Mysterium … Azul … Smash Up … Zombie Dice … and more. It’s the invasion of the board ...

Commission to be sworn in Friday during public event at The Carnegie

The 2025-26 Covington Board of Commissioners: from left, Tim Downing, Shannon C. Smith, (Mayor) Ron Washington, James Toebbe, and Tim Acri. Photo by Sam Greenhill.  Ceremonial evening to feature Covington restaurants, singers etc. COVINGTON, Ky. – The five members of the newly elected Covington Board of Commissioners will be sworn into office Friday evening during a public event a...

Meeting Notice – Human Rights Commission 1/2/2025

A meeting of the Human Rights Commisison will be held on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, 20 W. Pike Street, Covington, KY 41011 for the purpose of conducting the business of the regular meeting.  Please see the attached notice.

CANCELLED – CEDA Meeting January 2, 2025

The Covington Economic Development Authority Board Meeting scheduled for Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. has been cancelled.

Pajama party & yoga

COVINGTON, Ky. – This weekend is your time to unwind and let someone else do the entertaining. It’s also time to make plans for how you’ll ring in the New Year. We’re sharing events that are happening in The Cov next Tuesday so you can make any necessary reservations. We searched the web, social media, and ancient tomes to find and list these celebrations below. If you&r...

City salutes outgoing Mayor Meyer, Commissioner Hayden

 Mayor Joe Meyer, left, and Commissioner Steve Hayden will hold office for one more week. As is tradition, resolutions honor retiring elected officials COVINGTON, Ky. – The Covington Board of Commissioners will not meet this week and next week (Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve) but will kick off 2025 on Jan. 7 with the first meeting of the newly elected Commission. B...

City Hall closed Tuesday and Wednesday next week

COVINGTON, Ky. – An early Merry Christmas from the City of Covington. Offices at City Hall will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 24, and Wednesday, Dec. 25, for the holidays. They will reopen at 8 a.m. Thursday. Stay healthy and safe.
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