The winners of this year’s Holiday Decorating Contest were very difficult to determine due to the obvious effort put into the decorating by each of the decorating contest participants. The scoring of all the entries were very close, but the winners based on the composite scoring are as follows: #1          Jason Hitchcock - 328 Oliver Street #2          Robert & Mary Beth Rich - 403 Walnut … [Read more...]

On Tuesday October 9, 2019 Brumbaugh Construction began work on the Covington Basketball Court Renovation Project. This project, consisting of the removal and replacement of the four basketball goals, fencing, sidewalks and curb surrounding the courts is expected to take approximately one month to substantially complete. The final top coat of the court surface and striping will take place in the … [Read more...]

Village staff will be flushing fire hydrants daily 9/30/2019 through 10/048/2019. This activity will take place between the hours on 7:00 AM and 4:00 PM Monday through Friday. The purpose of the hydrant flushing program is to flush debris from the water system that naturally accumulate over time. The activity of flushing hydrants may cause short periods of discolored water and low water pressure. … [Read more...]

The Village of Covington has partnered with Invoice Cloud to provide enhanced online bill pay services. We are excited to announce the launch of our new & improved bill pay service with a user-friendly portal and more features than ever before to view and pay bills online. Utility customers now have the option to pay bills without being required to setup an online account. Utility customers … [Read more...]

The Village of Covington has finalized agreements to extend the electric and natural gas aggregation programs beyond the end of the current term for each program. Together with Affordable Gas & Electric (AGE), the Village’s aggregation consultant, long term electric and natural gas supply rates have been secured for future rate certainty for all eligible residents and small business DP&L … [Read more...]

Labor Day Weekend was highlighted in Covington by the annual Fort Rowdy Gathering, operated by the Covington-Newberry Historical Society and local businesses and organizations. The history of Covington began when General “Mad” Anthony Wayne had a fort built near the Stillwater River. The fort was dubbed “Fort Rowdy” in reference the the conduct of the soldiers that were stationed there. The Fort … [Read more...]