Covington acquiring industrial site that has a long and important history, begins new chapter

By David RotensteinNKyTribune reporter

There was lots of talk about history during the recent press conference announcing redevelopment plans for a Covington industrial site. The City of Covington and several partners are finalizing a deal to buy an eight-acre site last used by the Duro Bag Manufacturing Company.

First used more than 150 years ago as a railroad repair facility and offices, it became a production facility for one of the nation’s biggest shopping bag manufacturers…

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