COVINGTON, Ky. – A years-long fight to protect one of Covington’s most culturally significant landmarks has reached a major milestone.
The City of Covington has received a Notice of Award from the U.S. Department of the Interior for a Save America’s Treasures Grant, awarding $300,000 for the rehabilitation of the Frank Duveneck House and Studio at 1226 Greenup Street. Th...
COVINGTON, Ky. – The City of Covington is nearing the finish line on the conversion of Scott and Greenup streets from one-way to two-way traffic between 12th and 20th streets.
Beginning Monday, September 29, contractor Riegler Blacktop will begin milling and paving operations, starting with Greenup Street and then moving to Scott Street. This work marks the final stage of a multi-ph...
COVINGTON, Ky. – The Covington Neighborhood Collaborative (CNC), a community advocacy organization representing the interests of Covington’s 18 neighborhoods, announced the winners of the 2025 Covington Beautification Awards at a ceremony held September 18 at the Behringer-Crawford Museum in Devou Park. Event photos are online at www.covingtoncnc.org.
“The event was ...
COVINGTON, Ky. – The City of Covington is inviting residents to share their views on the future of housing in the City. Two Housing Community Forums will be held to gather public input and feedback on housing needs and issues:
Monday, September 29, at 6 p.m. at City Hall.
Monday, October 6, at 6 p.m. at the Latonia American Legion.
These forum...
COVINGTON, Ky. – Eight finalists have been selected to move forward in the competition to create a landmark public art installation for the Covington Central Riverfront neighborhood, one of Northern Kentucky’s most significant redevelopment projects.
The finalists were chosen from among 25 submissions received earlier this summer. A panel made up of local art experts, City sta...
COVINGTON, Ky. – The police body camera footage from the incident that occurred on the Roebling Bridge on the night of Thursday, July 17, 2025, is now available through the open records request process.
An Internal Affairs investigation into the Covington Police Department’s response to the incident remains ongoing. The City is committed to transparency and conducting a thorough rev...
COVINGTON, Ky. – Large crowds will again flock to the riverfront and viewing spots around Covington to watch the 49th annual Labor Day weekend fireworks on Sunday, August 31, so the City and its Police Department are putting familiar restrictions in place, designed to ensure safety and orderly traffic flow.
The rules address issues like road closures, parking, alcohol, skateboards, ...
COVINGTON, Ky. – This weekend you can find entertainment beneath the wide night sky in a couple of The Cov's parks … learn about pollinators (birds, bats, butterflies, moths, beetles, wasps, and more), and why they’re so darn important … dress like a legendary god or goddess … listen to cool live music … sip some wine … smoke cigars … play ...
COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington’s new Communications Manager, Dan Wohler, developed a sense for what makes a good story at an early age.
As a child growing up outside Boston, Massachusetts, Wohler’s parents modeled the importance of being well-informed through reading and watching reliable reporting. And, as Wohler noted, good information happened through strong storytelling.
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COVINGTON, Ky. – An art gallery … a home to doulas … a new restaurant … a corner building … a historic electric sign … a vintage clothing shop … a vintage retail furniture and décor shop … a Pilates studio … and a wellness studio … are among the nine businesses receiving support from the City by way of its Small Business Program....