COVINGTON, Ky. — One of Kentucky's favorite Labor Day weekend traditions is almost here. Large crowds will flock to Covington's riverfront and other viewing spots Sunday, Aug. 31, to watch the city's 49th annual holiday fireworks show at 9 p.m.

The city's police department is putting familiar restrictions in place designed to ensure safety and orderly traffic flow. The rules apply in Devou Park and what's called the Riverfest Impact Area — the area north of East Fourth Street between the Licking River and Madison Avenue, with a contiguous section from Madison to Johnson Street along West Rivercenter Boulevard.

Here are some safety reminders ahead of the fun:

Road closures for Sunday, Aug. 31:

All streets north of East Fourth Street from Madison Avenue to the Licking River Bridge will b

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