The Covington Board of Commissioners approved funding Tuesday night for intersection improvements at Highway Avenue and Altamont Road. Specifically, the board approved a bid of $267,505 from Eaton Asphalt to improve the pedestrian crosswalks and install curb bump-outs, which extend the footprint of the curbs out into the road, to calm traffic. The Devou Good […]
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Covington pedestrian struck by car dies
Shaun Ewing, a 42-year-old Covington man, has died after being struck by a car on Highway Avenue, just west of Spring Street, early Wednesday morning, according to police. The driver, whose identity the police did not reveal, is fully cooperating with the authorities and has not been criminally charged as of the publication of this […]
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Residents call for safe, accessible closure of Riverfront Commons
The Brent Spence Project is looking to close a portion of the Riverfront Commons to make way for construction, and safety was on the minds of Covington (and some non-Covington) residents this week as the city voted to accept the project’s commitment to minimize harm during the closure. The commission voted unanimously Tuesday to essentially […]
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Ludlow considers making portion of Montrose Street into a one-way
The City of Ludlow is discussing converting a portion of Montrose Street into a one-way. Montrose Street is in eastern Ludlow and runs east to west from Highway Avenue, sloping downward to West Street. Montclair Street runs north to south, creating a four-way intersection along the slope. The City of Ludlow manages the street. Last […]
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Land slippage at Fischer Homes development in Ludlow amid rain
A land slippage occurred at the access point to the construction site of Cityview Station, a Fischer Homes development, in Ludlow on the morning of April 11, 2024, with no injuries reported.
