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From the Center for Great Neighborhoods in Covington:   The Center for Great Neighborhoods is working with the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine to be a learning site for first year medical students. They are participating in a class called Physician and Society 101, Introduction to Community Health. One of their goals is to […]

With just hours before the polls open in Kentucky, Covington School Board member Krista Powers, who is not seeking reelection, has announced her support for incumbent Glenda Huff and challengers Joyce Baker and Kerry Holleran. Powers sent this message to her friends on Facebook:   The Covington Independent Public School Board race is as important […]

With just hours before the polls open in Kentucky, Covington School Board member Krista Powers, who is not seeking reelection, has announced her support for incumbent Glenda Huff and challengers Joyce Baker and Kerry Holleran. Powers sent this message to her friends on Facebook:   The Covington Independent Public School Board race is as important […]

Election Day is less than a week away and nowhere has there been more coverage of the races in Covington that right here at The River City News. Below you will find links to all the coverage of the races for Mayor, City Commission, Board of Education, and the 23rd State Senate District seat. Covington […]

Election Day is less than a week away and nowhere has there been more coverage of the races in Covington that right here at The River City News. Below you will find links to all the coverage of the races for Mayor, City Commission, Board of Education, and the 23rd State Senate District seat. Covington […]

A putt-putt golf tournament will take place on the top of the Center City Parking Garage on November 17. Student Benoit Vandeputte, an exchange student from Belgium, launched the event as part of a tactical urbanism class at the University of Cincinnati. He and several classmates will make a mark on Downtown Covington with the […]

A putt-putt golf tournament will take place on the top of the Center City Parking Garage on November 17. Student Benoit Vandeputte, an exchange student from Belgium, launched the event as part of a tactical urbanism class at the University of Cincinnati. He and several classmates will make a mark on Downtown Covington with the […]

After weeks of warnings from the Kentucky Department of Education and local superintendents that the state's new standardized tests would reflect lower-than-usual scores, the proof is in. Covington Independent Public Schools performed among the lowest achieving districts in the Commonwealth on the new K-PREP system, implemented for the first time last spring. There were some […]

After weeks of warnings from the Kentucky Department of Education and local superintendents that the state's new standardized tests would reflect lower-than-usual scores, the proof is in. Covington Independent Public Schools performed among the lowest achieving districts in the Commonwealth on the new K-PREP system, implemented for the first time last spring. There were some […]

From the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy:   The state’s task force on public pensions heard consultants’ recommendations this week that include ways to raise employee costs and cut benefits, some of which may not be legal. Yet even if all of the recommendations were to become law they would only reduce a small portion of […]