Recent News About City of Covington

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Covington funds seven new neighborhood projects through grant program

Seven neighborhood groups in Covington, Kentucky, have received funding for various improvement projects as part of the city's Neighborhood Grant Program.

City reminds candidates: no political signs on public property

With election season underway, the City of Covington has issued a reminder to candidates and their supporters about the prohibition of placing political signs on public property.

Covington sets official trick-or-treat hours; city emphasizes safety measures

Covington, Ky. - The City of Covington has announced the official trick-or-treat hours for Halloween. Residents can expect the event to take place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday, October 31st.

City begins stabilization of Frank Duveneck's historic home

The City of Covington, Kentucky, is set to commence the stabilization of Frank Duveneck's childhood home, a structure listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Covington Board of Commissioners has contracted SSRG Midwest Operations, a Cincinnati-based firm known for its expertise in historic preservation and structural stabilization.

Halloween festivities fill Covington with pumpkin carving and costume contests

If you're looking for Halloween-themed activities in Covington, Kentucky, this weekend offers a variety of events to consider. From pumpkin carving to costume contests and spooky tours, there's something for everyone.

Blink event doubles Covington foot traffic compared to 2024 highs

If you visited downtown Covington during the recent BLINK outdoor light and art event, you likely noticed an increase in crowd size. According to data, foot traffic more than doubled compared to any other evening in 2024.