Village of Covington, Ohio

Covington is a village in Miami County, Ohio and was incorporated in 1835 on the site of the 1793 Fort Rowdy. Laid out in 1816, Covington was previously known under the names of Friendship, Newberry, and Stillwater. A post office called Stillwater was established in 1825 and changed to the name of Covington, Ohio in 1836.

33RD ANNUAL FORT ROWDY FESTIVAL

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The Fort Rowdy Gathering provides an enjoyable weekend experience for everyone who attends and also benefits the Covington Community. This 33rd festival was held over Labor Day Weekend and had so many things available for all ages to have a good time. On the west side of the Stillwater River, where a portable footbridge was constructed for people to walk across the river, the Mountainman … [Read more...]

COVINGTON HELD A MEMORIAL DAY PARADE

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A Memorial Day Parade was held in Covington on Monday, May 26th, which was greatly organized by the Covington Newberry Historical Society. There were several community members involved in the process that deserve credit for their contribution, but a huge amount of credit goes to life-long community member, Kay McKinney. She has had a huge impact on the community through the work she put in … [Read more...]

THE SCHOOL HOUSE PARK ROCKS!

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The Village of Covington held School House Park Rocks festival on Friday and Saturday and the overall performances by the bands and what the vendors provided made a great experience for all attendees. Things started on Friday at 5:00pm with Latter performing on stage. Latter drew a lot of interest from the crowd and then Jayson Michaels performed at 7:30pm. Around 8:30pm a storm came through … [Read more...]

HEAVY RAIN PUT COVINGTON INTO BOIL ADVISORY

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The Village of Covington did what it could in reaching out to residents to provide information on Boil Advisory due to the amount of rain that has fell over the past few days. Fortunately, the Boil Advisory was lifted in the morning on Sunday, August 6th. A boil water notice is issued by water utilities or health agencies as a precaution to protect consumers from drinking water that may have … [Read more...]

Aggregation Information – Volunteer Bankruptcy

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<West-Central Ohio – April 4, 2022> Residents of Sidney, Greenville, Bellefontaine, Bradford, Fort Loramie, Russia, Ansonia, Covington, West Milton and Jeffersonville will begin receiving notice from CenterPoint Energy Ohio (formerly Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio) of a change to their community’s natural gas aggregation supplier, Volunteer Energy Services, Inc. On March 25, 2022, Volunteer … [Read more...]

New Covington Logo and Brand

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The Village Council is considering the adoption of a singular brand, logo, seal which is shown below.  One of goals of the Strategic Plan is to create a singular brand that consistently brands the Village.  You will see within the brand guidelines an attempt to create a clean, simple, and easy to understand brand for the Village for general use.  The primary and secondary logos are easy to see, … [Read more...]