Turns out that this week's burglary at Latonia Christian Church is the third break-in at a church in Latonia in the past two weeks. From the Covington Police Department: The Covington Police Department is currently investigating (3) three burglaries that have occurred at churches in the Latonia area of Covington, KY. The following […]
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Commission Passes Resolution Opposing Redistricting of Covington House Seat
The Covington City Commission unanimously passed a resolution Thursday afternoon opposing any redistricting of House District 65, represented by Democrat Arnold Simpson. But just prior to the vote, City Manager Larry Klein presented to the Mayor and Commissioners an email detailing that his office had heard from the office of House Speaker Greg Stumbo […]
Commission Passes Resolution Opposing Redistricting of Covington House Seat
The Covington City Commission unanimously passed a resolution Thursday afternoon opposing any redistricting of House District 65, represented by Democrat Arnold Simpson. But just prior to the vote, City Manager Larry Klein presented to the Mayor and Commissioners an email detailing that his office had heard from the office of House Speaker Greg Stumbo […]
Methadone Clinic Wins Approval from County Court
From Ron Washington, one of the co-owners of the planned methadone clinic in Covington: A Kenton County Circuit Court judge has ruled in favor of NKY Med Clinic LLC in its bid to open a methadone clinic in Covington. Judge Martin Sheehan ruled that under Covington's zoning law, the NKY Med Clinic is considered […]
Methadone Clinic Wins Approval from County Court
From Ron Washington, one of the co-owners of the planned methadone clinic in Covington: A Kenton County Circuit Court judge has ruled in favor of NKY Med Clinic LLC in its bid to open a methadone clinic in Covington. Judge Martin Sheehan ruled that under Covington's zoning law, the NKY Med Clinic is considered […]
Simpson Opposes “Inevitable” Redistricting of Covington
The proposed redistricting of Covington's representation in the Kentucky House of Representatives is opposed by the man who has held the city's seat since 1994. Representative Arnold Simpson, a Democrat from the Old Seminary Square neighborhood, says the leadership of his own party in Frankfort will ultimately have the final say on whether three or […]
Simpson Opposes “Inevitable” Redistricting of Covington
The proposed redistricting of Covington's representation in the Kentucky House of Representatives is opposed by the man who has held the city's seat since 1994. Representative Arnold Simpson, a Democrat from the Old Seminary Square neighborhood, says the leadership of his own party in Frankfort will ultimately have the final say on whether three or […]
Commissioners: Redistricting Would Leave City Without Unified Voice
EXCLUSIVE UPDATE (2:05PM): I just talked with State Rep. Dennis Keene (D-Wilder) who may find his district boundaries include parts of Covington following the redistricting in Frankfort. He already includes Newport, Bellevue and Dayton in addition to Wilder and other towns along the Licking River within his district, offering that that experience has him prepared […]
Commissioners: Redistricting Would Leave City Without Unified Voice
EXCLUSIVE UPDATE (2:05PM): I just talked with State Rep. Dennis Keene (D-Wilder) who may find his district boundaries include parts of Covington following the redistricting in Frankfort. He already includes Newport, Bellevue and Dayton in addition to Wilder and other towns along the Licking River within his district, offering that that experience has him prepared […]
Covington Locations Factor in Cincinnati’s “Destination” Designation
The world's largest travel publisher ranks Cincinnati as number 3 on its newly released list of the top 10 travel destinations in the US for 2012. Covington's riverfront was cited by Lonely Planet in the list as contributing to the distinction bestowed upon our larger neighbor across the river: Life centers around the river – […]

