A skirt that holds 100 champagne glasses is an example of the “wearable art” (for companies that want to elevate event experiences) provided by East to Vest Productions. (Photo provided)
Latest City incentives support 8 small businesses
COVINGTON, Ky. – City leaders are fond of saying that small businesses are the “heart and soul” of Covington’s economy a...
Police hiring blitz seeks officers, crossing guards, cadets, etc.
COVINGTON, Ky. – The Covington Police Department is on a hiring blitz of sorts, needing to fill positions ranging from cadet and crossing guard to full-fledged police officer.
“The job of police officer is never dull,” Covington Capt. Justin Wietholter said. “Every day, we’re called to be...
COVINGTON, Ky. – (Hold this space for something witty and clever – we might yet think of something.)
In the meantime, there is much fun to be had in The Cov this weekend, for those with kids and those without. (Kid-ded and kid-less? We kid, we kid!)
3 days of tacos
To start with, hold the cheese. But yes to the meat, cumin, oregano, paprika, lime, onions, chilies, or more...
COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington residents looking to get rid of construction/home renovation debris and other bulk trash items should be aware that the Covington Transfer Station will be closed Saturday.
Rumpke Waste & Recycling, which runs the complex, will be pouring concrete as part of improvements to the dumping station’s floor.
The station will be open until 4 p.m. Fr...
Tom Fountain, left, was driving down Greenup when a ribbon of smoke and the aroma from Bean Haus Bakery & Café’s curbside smoker caught his eye. Anthony Jackson takes his order.
City hopes just-opened Bean Haus Bakery & Café
begins ‘energization’ of neighborhood
COVINGTON, Ky. – It was the thin ribbon of smoke twirling upward toward a clear morn...
Mayor appears on KET to explain concerns
with Brent Spence ‘fix’
COVINGTON, Ky. – Mayor Joe Meyer appeared live on the statewide program “Kentucky Tonight” on Monday evening to talk about Covington’s concerns with the plan as currently designed to “fix” the Brent Spence Bridge by building a companion bridge next to it, and then tolling ...
Even before the new Covington Plaza was dedicated, The Carnegie held several outdoor musical productions on the riverfront. Now, the space will be the site of seven free Friday night concerts.
Newly dedicated Covington Plaza to host free Friday night events
COVINGTON, Ky. – Live music will reverberate around the newly redesigned Covington riverfront this summer with the Luv The Cov Co...
2-day sealing project starts today
COVINGTON, Ky. – The paved multi-purpose trails in Covington’s Devou Park will be closed to walkers and bikers today and tomorrow for maintenance.
Specifically, Queen City Blacktop will be applying a seal that preserves the pavement and keeps it looking nice and less weathered.
The maintenance was originally scheduled for a few we...
Must have at least 2 years’ experience
COVINGTON, Ky. – The Covington Fire Department is looking to hire, but there’s a catch: You must have at least two years’ experience in a professional, full-time fire department to apply.
The City today posted a link HERE to applications for two positions: lateral-entry firefighter/EMT-paramedic and lateral-entry firefigh...
COVINGTON, Ky. – Sunday is Father’s Day, and if you need help, a whole lot of Covington restaurants and small businesses are there for you.
Obviously we can’t advertise every special deal, but, for example: Lean Bodies LLC is offering a father-son workout special price, Braxton Brewing is rolling out some previous Dark Charge variants this weekend (“halfway to Dark C...