Seeking ways to improve traffic flow and safety in the historic CBD, Covington Mayor Mike Cooper requested the Regional Planning Commission last year to
Year: 2015
Sheriff Warns Parish of Recent Phone Scam Incidents
A new phone scam targeting the elderly has been reported to the Sheriff’s office by various residents over the past few days. The basic
Photo of the Week: “(Almost) A Century of Mardi Gras”
“(Almost) A Century of Mardi Gras” was submitted by Val Spencer, taken in front of Mac’s on Boston in Covington, LA. Photo shows Valora Spencer (94)
Farmer’s Market Recipe: Bison Meatballs & Spaghetti for Two
Local recipes fresh from the Covington Farmer’s Market. This recipe was inspired by “Spicy Saucy Bison Meatballs” from thebisoncouncil.com Ingredients – Meatballs: 1lb ground Bison
City of Covington Parade Parking Regulations 2015
The City of Covington welcomes all parade-goers this Mardi Gras season and in an effort to provide a pleasant and enjoyable experience, the City
City of Covington Receives Prestigious APA Honor of “Great Places in Louisiana” Award
The City of Covington was recently honored by the Louisiana Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA-LA) as a “Great Places in Louisiana” award
Covington Business Association Monthly Meeting at Mattina Bella
The Covington Business Association holds its monthly meeting Wednesday, February 4 at Mattina Bella, 421 E. Gibson Street in downtown Covington. Meet and greet
50th Krewe of Olympia Parade Rolls This Saturday Night In Covington
Covington’s Krewe of Olympia will roll out this Saturday evening, February 7th starting at 6 p.m. The Krewe of Olympia is celebrating its 50th
Live Music at Local Venues In Downtown Covington This Weekend
Sean Danielsen At Rock N Blues Thursday Sean Danielsen of Smile Empty Soul will be performing acoustically at Columbia Street Rock N Blues Cafe
Center of Performing Arts Continues Friday Night Music Club with Debbie Davis & the Mesmerizers
On February 6th, the Center of Performing Arts continue their Friday Night Music Club series with The Mesmerizers, featuring Debbie Davis, Matt Perrine, Alex McMurray, and Josh
Photo of the Week: “Here Comes the Parade” by Jewel Clanton
“Here Comes the Parade” was submitted by Jewel Clanton of Jewel’s Cigar & Briar Shop, taken at the corner of Boston & N New
City of Covington Hosts 5th Installment of Award-Winning “Business Resource Workshop”
It’s not too late to pre-register as seating is limited for the fifth installment of the award-winning Covington Business Resource Workshop series which will
10th Annual President’s Art Awards Gala “Appetite for Art” This Saturday
Parish President Pat Brister and the St. Tammany Parish Commission on Cultural Affairs present the 2014 Appetite for Arts Gala & Fundraiser benefiting the
Covington Receives GFOA Award for Excellence In Financial Reporting for FY 2013
For the third consecutive year, the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to the City of Covington by the
Playmakers Announces Cast for “Loot” Opening March 6th
Playmakers Theater, 19106 Playmakers Rd, Covington is proud to announce the cast for their upcoming production of the black farce- “Loot” by Joe Orton,
Valentine’s High Tea at The English Tea Room – Make Your Reservations Now!
The English Tea Room & Eatery invites you to celebrate with the ones you love the week of Valentine’s with a Valentine’s High Tea.
Photo of the Week: Down by the River
“Down by the River” was submitted by Cici Photography, taken at the Columbia Street Landing in Covington, LA. Photo shows Max Guy & Mylah
Covington Police Department Recruits Graduate Academy
Chief Tim Lentz is proud to announce the graduation of 7 recruits from police academy on the morning of January 22nd, 2015. In keeping
Covington Man Killed In Tragic Accident Sunday
Shortly after 5:00 pm on Sunday January 25th, Covington Police Officers responded to an accident involving a motorized skateboard in the 300 block of
Farmer’s Market Recipe: Winter Minestrone Soup
Fresh recipes inspired by local ingredients found at the Covington Farmer’s Market Celebrate National Hot Soup Month with this delicious winter minestrone. This is