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Parking restricted near GRC Park, Riverside Drive

Night-time order enforces health directives related to COVID-19   COVINGTON, Ky. - On-street parking between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. will be prohibited for the time being on streets near George Rogers Clark Park in the Historic Licking Riverside Neighborhood.   The ban does not apply to residen...

‘Landslide in very slow motion’

The levee on the river side of the Glenway and Madison floodwall is sloughing toward the Licking River. Geotech survey to help City forge solution to levee sloughing  COVINGTON, Ky. - Neither a camera lens nor an untrained eye captures the gravity of the problem with the floodwall on the east s...

New CPR tool ‘doesn’t get tired’

Andrea Quigley of the Stryker Corporation trains Covington firefighters in the use of the LUCAS 3 mechanical compression device. Purchase helps Fire Dept. improve response to cardiac arrests  COVINGTON, Ky. - When it comes to giving CPR, the Covington Fire Department is going mechanical.  ...

Covington cancels participation in Riverfest

Decision joins neighboring cities in desire to protect residents   COVINGTON, Ky. - Citing health and safety concerns related to the pandemic, the City of Covington is canceling its participation in the annual Riverfest fireworks.   Covington joins the cities of Newport and Bellevue, which...

‘Opening Day,’ art while you watch

COVINGTON, Ky. - Yes, we know that cafes in Barcelona and the open-air markets in Cairo are out of reach these days.   We have the next-best thing: The Covington Farmers Market on Saturday, plus expanded outdoor dining options all around town. See HERE for places in two neighborhoods,...

Covington seeking Parks & Rec manager

Covington Parks & Rec Manager Rosie Santos waves at the camera before masking up at an activities drop-off event during the early stages of the pandemic. Santos is leaving the City for a new career opportunity. Santos leaving City for new role across the river  COVINGTON, Ky. - Covington is...

Covington PD promotes two

Covington Officers Jeff Cook, left, and Dave Griswold will be promoted to “sergeant” tonight effective Aug. 2. New Sgts. Cook, Griswold also served in the U.S. Marines  COVINGTON, Ky. - Two officers with over a decade of experience each in the Covington Police Department and who als...

Why LoveTheCov?

A banner outside the Monarch Building on Fourth Street, the future home of Northern Kentucky’s law firm, DBL Law. Don’t listen to us, let the business executives explain  COVINGTON, Ky. - With about 1,000 jobs announced in Covington since March 1 and a seemingly unending plethora o...

Cruvinet & the Wheel of Death

COVINGTON, Ky. - The City of Covington worked its legal and infrastructure magic and expanded outdoor dining opportunities in the Roebling Point and Duveneck Square business districts this week. (See the announcement, HERE).   It’s another step we’ve taken to help our small bus...

'No mask, no service'

Posters on the door of Gypsy’s “dive bar” on Main Street in MainStrasse Village ask patrons to wear a mask. Request aims to protect restaurant and bar staff  while keeping local economy open   COVINGTON, Ky. - “We don’t want to go backward.”   As t...
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