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Legal ad change saves money, reaches more people

COVINGTON, Ky. - It used to cost Covington taxpayers $250 to $700 every two weeks to publish legal ads notifying citizens that the Covington City Commission had passed new ordinances or changed existing ones.     Now it costs about $60.   The sharp reduction in cost comes courtes...

Fireworks … and a whole lot more

COVINGTON, Ky. - The riverfront will explode with thundering booms and an aerial spectacle this weekend, with the annual Western & Southern/WEBN Fireworks and Riverfest.   As usual, the fireworks will fly shortly after 9 p.m. Sunday from barges on the Ohio River, and there are plenty of pla...

$100K project to fix Caroline underpass seepage

Even in dry periods, the seams of the Caroline Avenue underpass in Latonia leak water and mud onto the sidewalk on the southwest side. COVINGTON, Ky. - Pedestrians who walk under the Caroline Avenue underpass in Latonia have a choice: Step out into the street for a quick detour, or tip-toe through p...

Drivers beware: Inspection will close Suspension Bridge

COVINGTON, Ky. - The Roebling Suspension Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic for much of the business day on Thursday and Friday and again next Tuesday and Wednesday, (Sept. 4 and 5).   Officials from the District 6 Office of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet said today a bridge inspec...

‘No’ to taxes, green stickers; ‘yes’ to new rides

Members of the Covington City Commission tore up green stickers in casting their votes to eliminate the oft-maligned waste collection requirement.  COVINGTON, Ky. - Property tax rates will not be raised, the controversial green sticker program for bulk garbage items is being thrown in the tr...

City Seeks Applications for Human Resources Generalist

JOIN OUR TEAM! The City of Covington is accepting applications for a Human Resources Generalist to join our Human Resources Department.  Job Title:         Human Resources Generalist Department:       Human Resources De...

City Seeks Applications for a Lead Seasonal Laborer

JOIN OUR TEAM! The City of Covington is accepting applications for a Lead Seasonal Laborer to join our Neighborhood Services Department. Job Title:         Lead Seasonal Laborer Department:       Neighborhood Services Department Salar...

City Seeks Applications for a Driver

JOIN OUR TEAM! The City of Covington is accepting applications for a Driver to join our Public Works Department. Job Title:         Driver Department:       Public Works Salary Range:        $1,809.82/Bi-Weekl...

Riverfest rules for downtown, Devou in effect Sunday

COVINGTON, Ky. - Familiar restrictions designed to ensure safety and orderly traffic flow will be put in place in the northern part of downtown Covington and Devou Park on Sunday as enormous crowds flock to the riverfront to watch the annual Labor Day weekend fireworks.   The rules address issu...

City Seeks Applications for Solid Waste & Recycling Supervisor

JOIN OUR TEAM! The City of Covington is accepting applications for a Solid Waste & Recycling Supervisor to join our Neighborhood services  Department. Job Title:         Solid Waste & Recycling Supervisor Department:      ...
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