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Young readers 'just so impressive'

Pre-schooler Owen Tobergta completed the entire CleverKidsUniversity pre-reader program during the Mayor’s Reading Challenge. (photo provided) Mayor’s Challenge helped double use of Read Ready Covington apps  COVINGTON, Ky. - Some of Covington’s best young readers and pre-read...

'We can't let down our guard'

Mayor takes stock of Covington & COVID-19, one month later ...   (EDITOR’S NOTE: Covington Mayor Joe Meyer released this op-ed today.)   COVINGTON, Ky. - It’s been over a month since I declared a State of Emergency to add muscle and speed to the City of Covington’s re...

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 04-28-20

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 04-28-20

Gov. Beshear signs pension relief bills

Covington’s employer contribution rates toward the pensions of its public employees have been increasing 12 percent year over year due to a state mandate. Sen. McDaniel’s ‘freeze’ saves Covington taxpayers $1MM   COVINGTON, Ky. - Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear recently sign...

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 04-14-20

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 04-14-20

Reading for $$$: Mayor's challenge extended

COVINGTON, Ky. -- Here’s a cash incentive to encourage your youngest students to read and do reading-related games and exercises on the Read Ready Covington app while they're stuck at home.   Covington Mayor Joe Meyer has extended the ongoing Mayor's Reading (and Reward) Challenge - aka t...

City clarifies alcohol rules

Some of the beer choices from The Gruff restaurant at Second and Greenup streets. New order gives refunds for event cancelations, 2:30 a.m. licenses New order gives refunds for event cancelations, 2:30 a.m. licenses COVINGTON, Ky. - Refunds of temporary alcohol licenses and 2:30 a.m. permit...

New Covington officer has unique background

Mayor Joe Meyer administers the Kentucky Constitution's oath of office to newly hired officer Joshua Durairaj.   COVINGTON, Ky. - The background of Covington's newest police officer combines law enforcement, military service, and religious study. Joshua Durairaj - most recently an officer with ...

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 03-24-20

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 03-24-20

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...
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