COVINGTON, Ky. – Rumpke Waste & Recycling is asking Covington residents whose trash and recycling is collected on Thursdays to put their carts out this evening.
With the winter storm hitting the region early Thursday, Rumpke said its crews will be out earlier than usual to service as many residents as possible before road conditions deteriorate.
The company said that if its drivers...
(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. – Cue up Anna Kendrick’s “Cups” song and grab a plastic container to “pop” on the table, because today’s recycling tip isn’t just a helpful reminder but God&rsquo...
Daniel Chumley, left, and Doug Meyung mount a snow plow on a City of Covington Public Works truck. The two are mechanics in the Fleet Division.
Rain, bitter cold to complicate road crews’ response
COVINGTON, Ky. – It’s going to be “ugly.”
As crews from Covington’s Public Works Department prepare for the coming winter storm, its leaders say drivers shoul...
City OKs contract, work to start next month
COVINGTON, Ky. – Almost 55 years after it opened and 2½ years after it closed, the sprawling IRS data processing facility will soon cease to exist.
The Covington Board of Commissioners on Tuesday night voted 5-0 to hire O’Rourke Wrecking Company of Cincinnati to demolish the sprawling one-story “Flat Top” complex, rip...
A Special Meeting of the Human Rights Commission will be held in person on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, 20 W. Pike Street, Covington, KY 41011 for the purpose of conducting the business of the regularly scheduled meeting that was to occur on February 3, 2022. An agenda is attached hereto and incorporated by reference.
The Human Rights Commission Meeting scheduled for February 3, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. has been cancelled.
Projects funded through the City’s Neighborhood Grant Program have included signs, banners, picnic tables, benches, dog waste stations, flower pots, and landscaping.
Competitive grant program accepting applications until Feb. 14
COVINGTON, Ky. – Neighborhood organizations have a slim window of time – until Feb. 14 – to apply to the City of Covington’s Neighborh...
A Special Meeting of the Covington Economic Development Authority (CEDA) will be held in via Zoom on February 3, 2022 at 1:30 PM. Please see the attached agenda.
City officials use legislative reception to tout progress
COVINGTON, Ky. – Networking makes the world go ‘round … and late last week, City of Covington officials were in Frankfort talking to legislators, Cabinet secretaries, statewide Constitutional officer holders, lobbyists, economic development officials, and others about work being done in The Cov.
The setting was the ...
Yet another unique restaurant in The Cov, OLLA Taqueria Gutierrez, opened on West M.L. King Jr. Blvd. in June.
Amid massive challenges, Covington moved forward in 2021
COVINGTON, Ky. – As an exclamation, the phrase “What a year!” can, alternately, ooze vibes both negative and positive.
… so it was during 2021 in the City of Covington.
The year that just pa...