Neighborhood signs and banners are an example of a small project that can be funded by the City of Covington’s Neighborhood Grant Program.
Up to $5,000 available for beautification projects
COVINGTON, Ky. – Applications for the City of Covington’s Neighborhood Grant Pro...
Agreement another step toward City managing MS4 permit
governing water quality of rain runoff
COVINGTON, Ky. – The City of Covington has taken another significant step in its multi-year effort to take over management of storm water quality in the city.
At a specially called meeti...
The building that will serve as the new home for Public Works is, for now, a wide-open space.
City hires architect to turn 68K square feet into functional space
COVINGTON, Ky. – The planned new home for Covington’s Public Works Department – for the time being – looks like a c...
Last year, the City collected 160 natural Christmas trees to be recycled.
Two ways to recycle holiday greenery into mulch
COVINGTON, Ky. – When “how lovely are your branches” morphs into “get that dead thing out of the living room,” tossing your natural Christmas ...
The fiery wreck that damaged the Brent Spence Bridge should remind people of the dangers of hazardous materials on the bridge, Covington officials say. (Photo from Kentucky Transportation Cabinet)
Nov. 11 fiery crash, shutdown are ‘wakeup call’
COVINGTON, Ky. – City of Covin...
TIF district designation in works would use
future state tax revenue to repay City’s debt
COVINGTON, Ky. – The City of Covington received preliminary approval today to study the possible use of future state tax revenues to pay for new roads, sidewalks and other improvements to the...
The City recently had to put a “Band-Aid” of asphalt on a sinking section of Eighth Street but will close the street next week to work on a permanent repair.
Sections of concrete failing between Russell, Pike streets
COVINGTON, Ky. – Eighth Street between Pike and Russell st...
(EDITOR'S NOTE: This is another in a series of recycling tips from the City of Covington's Neighborhood Services Department, Solid Waste & Recycling Division.)
COVINGTON, Ky. – First the bad news: Those oh-so-convenient plastic single-serve coffee pods (commonly known as K-cups after the...
(Photo provided by Kentucky Transportation Cabinet)
Damaged upper deck removed, steel beams placed
COVINGTON, Ky. – Work on the emergency repair of the Brent Spence Bridge remains on schedule, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet officials said today during a progress report with regional med...
Ever-changing forecast requires preparation, flexibility
COVINGTON, Ky. – City of Covington Public Works crews have spent the day preparing to handle whatever this evening’s weather storm brings to the city’s roads, whether it’s snow, ice, layers of the two, or nothing...