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The first draft of the plan looks to connect people in Covington and Newport with places they go most often. Tri-State Trails is continuing to collect feedback on how to do that best.
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State officials say the current 4th Street Bridge, a 1,000-foot span built in 1936, is structurally obsolete. An alternative plan for a replacement presented by The Devou Good Foundation places more emphasis on cyclists and walkers than designs drawn up by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet.
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The Kenton County Public Library is bringing classic stories to life with its new book bench project.
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The city created licensing and zoning requirements for short term rentals in 2020, but passed a moratorium on licenses last December. Officials say there are more than 400 unlicensed units currently listed in Covington, and that only about 40 currently have licenses.
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Covington has issued a moratorium on short-term rental licenses.
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Both Newport and Covington this week agreed to participate in bicycle infrastructure planning. The project comes after a car hit and killed cyclist Gloria San Miguel on the 11th Street Bridge between the two cities in August.
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The ramp was created to fix traffic issues on NB I-71/75 in Covington near the Brent Spence Bridge which, often led to congestion and wrecks on the highway.
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The Municipal Equality Index measures how inclusive city laws and policies are for people who identify as LGBTQ+.
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Starting Thursday, Dec. 1, the W. 4th St. entrance onto the highway will close permanently to make way for the new "Texas Turnaround" entrance further south on Pike St.
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The city of Covington's Human Resources Department initiated the eight-week Spanish course after hearing about a language barrier between a Solid Waste & Recycling employee and a business owner.