The City of Covington will be sending letters to residents on Holman Avenue to further explain the tree removal and planting project going on. In October, members of the Friends of Peaselburg Neighborhood Association expressed frustration over the project with some believing that there was not enough communication with residents prior to the removal of some […]
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Advisory: Covington Trash Collection Changes Due to Storm
From the City of Covington: Due to recent weather forecasts predicting very low temperatures and icy conditions, the City’s Trash collection Services provider, Republic Services, will start their waste & recycling service at 5:00 am tomorrow instead of 6:00 am due to inclement weather conditions. Republic Services will be servicing the northern areas of Covington from 10th Street up to […]
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Advisory: Covington Trash Collection Changes Due to Storm
From the City of Covington: Due to recent weather forecasts predicting very low temperatures and icy conditions, the City’s Trash collection Services provider, Republic Services, will start their waste & recycling service at 5:00 am tomorrow instead of 6:00 am due to inclement weather conditions. Republic Services will be servicing the northern areas of Covington from 10th Street up to […]
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Former Coach Pleads Guilty to Sex Crime Involving Teen
A former volunteer middle school football coach at Holy Cross in Covington will face five years in prison when he is sentenced in January. Thomas Hansman, 27, pleaded guilty Thursday to unlawful use of an electronic device to induce a minor to engage in sexual activity. The Kenton County Commonwealth’s Attorney Office will recommend a […]
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Former Coach Pleads Guilty to Sex Crime Involving Teen
A former volunteer middle school football coach at Holy Cross in Covington will face five years in prison when he is sentenced in January. Thomas Hansman, 27, pleaded guilty Thursday to unlawful use of an electronic device to induce a minor to engage in sexual activity. The Kenton County Commonwealth’s Attorney Office will recommend a […]
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Library’s Holiday Shopping Advice: Try It Before You Buy It
Your kid begs you to buy them a book, movie, video game or magazine subscription? You cave. You spend $25 to $100. They read the first few pages, check out one issue, watch the first 20 minutes or beat the game in an hour and say they are done with it or don’t like it. […]
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Library’s Holiday Shopping Advice: Try It Before You Buy It
Your kid begs you to buy them a book, movie, video game or magazine subscription? You cave. You spend $25 to $100. They read the first few pages, check out one issue, watch the first 20 minutes or beat the game in an hour and say they are done with it or don’t like it. […]
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Be Awesome at Community Change-Makers Conference in Covington
More than a hundred people who seek to change their communities in a positive way will be in Downtown Covington Thursday for the Awesome Collective of Covington's Be Awesome: A Mini-Conference for Community Change-Makers. The keynote speakers include Griffin Van Meter, one of the folks behind the "Kentucky Kicks Ass" guerilla marketing campaign, Seth Beattie […]
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Be Awesome at Community Change-Makers Conference in Covington
More than a hundred people who seek to change their communities in a positive way will be in Downtown Covington Thursday for the Awesome Collective of Covington's Be Awesome: A Mini-Conference for Community Change-Makers. The keynote speakers include Griffin Van Meter, one of the folks behind the "Kentucky Kicks Ass" guerilla marketing campaign, Seth Beattie […]
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Photos: Historic Covington Mansion Hits Market
The sprawling mansion at the corner of Second and Kennedy Streets in Covington’s Licking Riverside Historic District has only been occupied by three families since it was built in 1865. Jim and Fran Allen have meticulously maintained and renovated the property for the last thirty-eight years but have decided to down-size now that they are […]
