COVINGTON, Ky. – February is Black History Month, so before you go about pairing beer with Girl Scout cookies, dressing up for a Gala Maskenball, attending a musical or live music, be sure to brush up on some things you might not know about.
Here in The Cov, we have both a Covington Black History Tour full of fascinating stops and history and a month-long reading assignment that will help...
Letters, legislation show City serious about protecting neighborhoods, preserving availability of housing
COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington property owners who illegally operate short-term rentals – also known as vacation rentals or Airbnbs – are about to face stiff penalties for failing to acquire the mandatory rental dwelling license and zoning approval and for not paying the ...
COVINGTON, Ky. – Here we are at the end of January. How are those 2023 resolutions coming along?
If you declared this as the year you’ll buy flowers for yourself, relax more with a cold brew, make art, and see more live productions, then this week presents you with some fine opportunities to stay on track with your resolutions.
And if you said you’re going to join the circu...
Staff Photo: The future home of Covington City Hall in the 600 block of Scott Boulevard.
City a step closer to ending ‘migratory existence,’
creating permanent home that better serves residents
COVINGTON, Ky. – The City of Covington on Tuesday moved one step closer to ending City Hall’s 50-year “migratory existence” and building a permanent facility th...
City would partner with Tri-State Trails on creating strategy to make The Cov more bike friendly
COVINGTON, Ky. – Wanting to take a strategic and feasible approach to making Covington more bike friendly, the Board of Commissioners tonight will vote on partnering with the advocacy group Tri-State Trails to create a bicycle transportation plan for Covington and its neighbor, Newport, o...
COVINGTON, Ky. – There’s big ol’ weekend-long birthday party going on in The Cov this weekend for none other than Dolly Parton. So, make sure you make time for a slice of celebration.
There’s also a workshop where you might learn how to escape the daily grind of your current gig by doing something you actually enjoy, and another workshop where you get to create some vers...
Photo: Left to right, Covington Police Chief Brian Valenti, new Police Department hires Tatum Abercrombie and Johnathon Stribling, and Mayor Joe Meyer.
New hires include transfer from law enforcement agency
COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington Police Department’s newest recruits are a five-year veteran of the Louisville Metro Police Department and the daughter of an Army veteran who is com...
COVINGTON, Ky. – Stretch, clean, and check out some Hollywood glitter and glam this weekend.
You’re also invited to a magical birthday party where part of the magic is you can make a difference for others by bringing canned goods to donate to Be Concerned for its food pantry.
Chase away the blues with a good red
Want to know a good way to shrug off the rainy day blues? Stop in...
‘Covington Works’ to provide services for under/unemployed residents
to succeed in the workforce
Photo by Sam Greenhill
COVINGTON, Ky. – A new workforce development project will invest in one of the city’s best resources: the talent in its own backyard, so to speak.
Pointing out that the city has been successful in attracting outside talent to move here, C...
Photo provided by Enzweiler Building Institute.
Classes start Jan. 31 at Enzweiler Building Institute in Latonia
COVINGTON, Ky. – Classes at the new Enzweiler Building Institute construction trades school in Latonia begin Jan. 31, and to help students sign up, an information-and-enrollment session will be held this coming Saturday.
So far, the majority of the interest has focused on...