On May 3, 2017 The Village of Covington received bids for the 2017 Sidewalk Improvement Project. Bids were provided by M&T, Grissom Concrete and J&J Stampworks. J&J had the low bid at $19,308.10 The 2017 Miscellaneous Sidewalk Improvement Project includes approximately 2395 square feet of sidewalk and 37 linear feet of curb and 2 curb ramps to be removed and replaced. This project … [Read more...]

Covington SSO Report is Available The annual Covington Sanitary Sewer Overflow report has been completed and is available for viewing at the Government Center or on the Village web site at www.covington-oh.gov under the utility documents tab. The specific location of the document is shown below and can be viewed at that … [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 … [Read more...]

COLUMBUS - Congratulations to Covington sophomore Jett Murphy for placing fourth at the state track meet and setting a new school record in the pole vault by clearing 14 feet, four inches at in Columbus on Friday. The bar was set at 11-6 to start the competition, but Jett passed on his attempts until the bar reach 13-6. He cleared 13-6 and then 14-0 before missing on his first attempt at 14-4. … [Read more...]

Photos provided by Ben Robinson, ColorGreenPhoto.com The Class of 2016 were awarded their diplomas on Sunday at Hobart Arena in Troy with family and friends on hand to celebrate their final accomplishments as Covington High School students. The Valedictorian was Haylee E. Pence and the Salutatorian was Bernard T. Kuether (known as Ben), who both gave inspiring speeches during the … [Read more...]

With the Covington High School Prom slated for the upcoming weekend, students were educated on the dangers of driving while impaired  with a Mock Car Crash at the high school. In a joint effort between Covington schools, the Police Department, the Fire Department, the Rescue Squad and Premier Health - the sequence of events were as real as possible with actual high school students acting as the … [Read more...]