On February 20, 1864, Ludlow became a city. On February 20, 2014, the City kicked off the celebration of its 150th anniversary, the sesquicentennial. The milestone will be marked by a series of events throughout the year honoring Ludlow’s heritage and lasting legacy. On Thursday, more than a hundred people gathered at the Ludlow Theatre […]
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Mutual Building Redevelopment Deal Restructured, High Hopes for Impact
The Mutual Building in Covington was once the center of commercial activity in a thriving downtown. It was home to the area’s original Chamber of Commerce, restaurants, and a jewelry store. The intersection of Pike Street and Madison Avenue is where the city’s two most historically significant streets collide, and the Mutual Building looms at […]
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Mutual Building Redevelopment Deal Restructured, High Hopes for Impact
The Mutual Building in Covington was once the center of commercial activity in a thriving downtown. It was home to the area’s original Chamber of Commerce, restaurants, and a jewelry store. The intersection of Pike Street and Madison Avenue is where the city’s two most historically significant streets collide, and the Mutual Building looms at […]
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Bellevue, Covington Win State Preservation Grants
The Cities of Bellevue and Covington have been awarded grants from the Kentucky Heritgahe Council/State Historic Preservation Office. In late 2013, the Heritage Council awarded nine grants totaling $80,000 for preservation-related projects inBardstown, Bellevue, Campbellsville, Covington, Danville, Dawson Springs, Frankfort, Middlesboro and Shelbyville. Leveraged along with the required local match of at least 40 percent, […]
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Bellevue, Covington Win State Preservation Grants
The Cities of Bellevue and Covington have been awarded grants from the Kentucky Heritgahe Council/State Historic Preservation Office. In late 2013, the Heritage Council awarded nine grants totaling $80,000 for preservation-related projects inBardstown, Bellevue, Campbellsville, Covington, Danville, Dawson Springs, Frankfort, Middlesboro and Shelbyville. Leveraged along with the required local match of at least 40 percent, […]
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Community Input Sought for Vacant Lots
Some of the city-owned properties that are now vacant lots following a round of demolitions will be the topic of discussion at Covington City Hall on Tuesday night. The demolition effort has left several empty lots in the Eastside and Helentown neighborhoods. The purpose of Tuesday’s meeting is to share information and to gather input as […]
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Community Input Sought for Vacant Lots
Some of the city-owned properties that are now vacant lots following a round of demolitions will be the topic of discussion at Covington City Hall on Tuesday night. The demolition effort has left several empty lots in the Eastside and Helentown neighborhoods. The purpose of Tuesday’s meeting is to share information and to gather input as […]
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Downtown Covington Apartment Building is Now Leasing
An old nineteenth century commercial building on Pike Street in Downtown Covington is just about completed as it gets a second life as a residential community. Orleans Development, operating on this project as East Row Lofts, LLC, has turned the vacant warehouse into twelve modern loft-style apartments. They are now being leased with tenants expected […]
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Downtown Covington Apartment Building is Now Leasing
An old nineteenth century commercial building on Pike Street in Downtown Covington is just about completed as it gets a second life as a residential community. Orleans Development, operating on this project as East Row Lofts, LLC, has turned the vacant warehouse into twelve modern loft-style apartments. They are now being leased with tenants expected […]
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Downtown Covington Apartment Building is Now Leasing
An old nineteenth century commercial building on Pike Street in Downtown Covington is just about completed as it gets a second life as a residential community. Orleans Development, operating on this project as East Row Lofts, LLC, has turned the vacant warehouse into twelve modern loft-style apartments. They are now being leased with tenants expected […]