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Flora of Covington

Flora of Covington: Facts About the Bald Cypress

November 7, 2020November 6, 20206 min read

There are many cypress trees in Covington, but how much do we really know about them? Learn more about Louisiana’s State Tree here! Bald

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Mayor Mark Storm Update – Hurricane Zeta

October 27, 2020October 28, 20204 min read

Hurricane Zeta Prep Update from City of Covington Mayor Mark Johnson. Sign up for email updates at www.covla.com Covington’s own meteorologist Michael Efferson offers

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Local History: Jackson’s Military Road

October 1, 2020September 16, 20209 min read

Covington History segment provided by local historical writer Ron Barthet.View Ron’s blog Tammany Family here. Historian Powell Casey extensively researched the history of Military

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5 Reasons Karen Champagne Might Be A Good St. Tammany Parish President

September 24, 20153 min read

By Timothy Achan Gates, Correspondent Karen Treadway Champagne is challenging Pat Brister for Parish President in this coming October election. Karen is active in

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Citizen’s Group Calls For Baseline Water Test by Timothy Gates, Correspondent

July 22, 2015July 22, 20153 min read

Voices of St. Tammany, a local citizen’s advocacy group, sent out a press release last week calling for baseline water testing across St. Tammany

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Higher Education Demonstration at Louisiana State Capitol

April 14, 2015April 14, 20152 min read

From The Council of Student Body Presidents,  “The Council of Student Body Presidents invites you to attend a demonstration Wednesday, April 15th from 12

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City of Covington Receives Recognition In Louisiana Municipal Association 2014 Convention

August 6, 2014August 6, 20142 min read

The City of Covington is once again proud to be recognized as a leader in community achievements at the recent Louisiana Municipal Association convention

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