THE RIVER CITY NEWS MORE COVINGTON NEWS THAN ANY OTHER SOURCE
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by Michael Monks
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RIVERSIDE DRIVE HOME TO HAVE NEW FEATURES
The home at 403 Riverside Drive, one of Covington's most coveted addresses, will soon have three dormers added to the roof. The move was approved Monday by the urban design review board. (In March, The River City News told the story of how a couple's trip on Ride The Ducks led to the sale of the home. Click here for that story and for a video tour around the home.)
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What the house looked like at the time of the sale:
What the house looked like at the time of the sale:
What the home will look like:
The renderings were created by Cincinnati-based Synthesis Architecture, Planning, and Interiors. The building will remain a multi-family residence.
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THE FUTURE OF COVINGTON'S CODE ENFORCEMENT DEPARTMENT
Did you miss this morning's news? What is to happen to the city's code enforcement department (a couple possibilities); Mainstrasse parking lot to start charging soon?; Plus, a preview of the fall season at Fabulous Furs. More Covington News Than Any Other Source -- at the link!
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MISSING NKY WOMAN FOUND SAFE IN NORTH CAROLINA
Multiple NKY police departments, including Covington's, issued news releases Tuesday as the search for 19-year old Carlee Garrison continued throughout the afternoon. The Pendleton County woman reportedly has the mental capacity of a 12-year old.
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| Carlee Garrison Source: City of Covington |
Garrison was located with a man in North Carolina whose mother was arrested in Campbell County. Click the link for that story.
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KY MAN CHARGED AFTER THROWING BOILING WATER ON GIRLFRIEND
What a jerk:
Police say the victim suffered serious burns on her stomach, thighs and hands. They say the burns were so severe, skin was pealing off of her when they arrived on the scene. EMS took the woman to UK Hospital for treatment. Officials did not release any information on her condition.Limited additional details here: WLEX
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| Carlos Hegge |
But wait a tick... is this the same Carlos Tegge whose mother was murdered in 2008 by her granddaughter, the same granddaughter that Carolos Tegge was accused of sexually molesting? Yikes. Read about that whole family affair at the link.
Herald-Leader
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LOUISVILLE BABY DIES AFTER BEING LEFT IN HOT CAR IN DRIVEWAY
Via WDRB:
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QUICKIES
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Two Kentucky lawmakers refuse to be paid for special session Courier-Journal
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Sen. Rand Paul address death threats that followed his Romney endorsement WFPL
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Who's this mysterious Republican coming out in support of Democrat Bill Adkins in the NKY Congressional race? Disgusted Republican
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State Rep prefers statewide smoking ban over increase in cigarette tax cn|2
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UK Football puts billboard near UofL campus Herald-Leader
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So UofL fans responded with a video YouTube
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CHECK OUT TK'S HOUSE OF MISFITS
One of Covington's newest businesses wants you to come down for a visit. This shot comes from their "sports room":
Check out more photos and more info on the shop at its Facebook page -- click here.
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HOW AWESOME IS COVINGTON?
Pretty awesome, right? What do you think is the most awesome part? The Awesome Collective of Covington wants to know.
Click here to weigh in!
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NEWPORT AUTHOR HAS BOOK AVAILABLE
Check it out:
"Dear Miss Schneider, Please Excuse Walter..." takes you on a journey using a variety of notes written during the Great Depression years of 1937-1940. Notes written by parents to third grade teacher Victoria Schnieder, on why their children were absent from school. These weathered notes are displayed in this book along with a photo history about Miss Schneider's life. It's a journey I think you will enjoy!
Linda Schilling MitchellAuthor
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IMPORTANT TRAFFIC NOTE:
Banklick Street between 16th and 17th will be closed Wednesday from 7:30AM to 3:00PM for work by the Sanitation District.
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Google Maps Street View car rolls through Covington:
Thanks to reader Valerie for submitting the photo!
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