Word of the Week pervicacious – stubborn, extremely willful, obstinate Quote of the Week “Accomplishments don’t erase shame, hatred, cruelty, silence, ignorance, discrimination, low
Month: June 2019
NHS Pet of the Week
Lauryn is a 7 month old female who transferred to us from another shelter. She’s a cuddle butt, shy but sweet and loves everyone
Landmark Trees Recognized by Covington Tree Board
The Covington Tree Board presented a certificate of recognition to John and Sharon Vergez Vercellotti for two pecan trees at their residence on E.
Ernest J. Cooper Memorial Fire Station Dedication Event A Success
The City of Covington hosted a Dedication Event at the Ernest J. Cooper Memorial Fire Station on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 to recognize the
City of Covington Inauguration Ceremony of Mayor Mark Johnson
The honor of your presence is requested at the City of Covington Inauguration Ceremony of Mayor Mark Randall Johnson and the Members of the
Comedy at the Fuhrmann Auditorium Saturday
An Imrov Comedy Workshop takes place at the Fuhrmann Auditorium Saturday, June 29, 2019 from 4 – 6 p.m. No experience necessary, ages 16+.
Columbia St. Block Party & Friday Night Events
Covington’s Columbia Street Block Party takes place this Friday, June 28, 2019 from 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. Cars line the street with plenty of
City of Covington Recycling Schedule Change
In an effort to maintain recycling services to all residents and to maintain current rates, Coastal Environmental Services is changing the City of Covington’s
Word and Quote of the Week
Word of the Week demeanor – behavior towards others; outward manner Quote of the Week “It may not be fair that people make judgments
Sparks in the Park July 3, 2019
Sparks in the Park, Wednesday, July 3, 2019, 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. Mark your calendars for the City of Covington’s 6th Annual Sparks
St. John’s Open Mic Friday
St. John’s Coffeehouse and Rabadash Recording Studio Present Friday Night Open Mic beginning June 7, 2019. The Open Mic begins at 7, featuring a
This Week in Downtown Covington
The City of Covington presents Boogie Falaya and Four Unplugged Thursday, June 20, 2019 at the Covington Trailhead, 5 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. The
Candidate for Sheriff Nick Tranchina Calls for Independent Investigation of St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office
“We can’t take lightly or employ catchy euphemisms to describe a subculture of ‘good ole’ boys’ that hide corruption and criminal activity. It does not inspire public confidence and will not root out corruption.”
Word and Quote of the Week
Regulatory Capture is a form of government failure; it creates an opening for firms to behave in ways injurious to the public
Louisiana Movie Poster Pop-Up Show at STAA Gallery June 21-22
A pop-up exhibit of Louisiana Movie Posters will present graphic images that have allowed the world to imagine Louisiana through film. The exhibit will
Reed/Strain Legacy Demands Re-examination of Arrests and Convictions
Editor’s Note/Response to D.A. Montgomery’s Press Release with regard to former Sheriff Strain’s Arrest. Louisiana is identified as a prison state, evidenced by the
Jack Strain Arrested For Sex Crimes
“In the Fall of 2017, the Louisiana State Police, FBI, and IRS presented me with evidence that former St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Jack Strain had engaged in sex crimes.”
St. John’s Open Mic Continues Friday
St. John’s Coffeehouse and Rabadash Recording Studio Present Friday Night Open Mic beginning June 7, 2019. The Open Mic begins at 7, featuring a
Third Annual Navonathon Saturday
In 2017, Navon Crandle was in a motorcycle accident which resulted in the loss of his right leg. A benefit was held to assist
Word and Quote of the Week
Word of the Week jump-start – 1. to start by temporary connection to an external power source 2. to start or restart rapidly or