The City of Covington is located on the northeastern portion of Kenton County, Kentucky, directly across the Ohio River from Cincinnati, Ohio. Covington is the largest city in Northern Kentucky with a population of approximately 50,000 people.

Covington is well known for its strong and progressive economy. The city has been sucessful in persuading many businesses to locate or relocate within the city. The development of an industrial park in South Covington in the 1980's has brought such businesses as Atkins & Pearce, Esco Corp., and Fidelity Investments, creating more than 2,000 new jobs in the city.

The new RiverCenter Complex has added the Embassy Suites Hotel, Marriott Hotel, the Courtyard by Marriott, and over a dozen new businesses, including Ashland Oil, to the Class A office complex. This has also brought with it over 1,000 new jobs within the service sector.

Attractions of the city include the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption which was modeled after Notre Dame in Paris, and contains the largest stained glass window in a church. Also MainStrasse Villge is a restored village with 19th century shops, restaurants, and homes.

With bundles of economic opportunites, revitalized riverfront, gorgeous skyline, Covington is growing at a rapid pace. Complete with a top notch education system, excellent parks, and attractive neighborhoods, see why many people are choosing to grow with Covington.