In an effort to introduce our local police officers to the community and provide an opportunity for the CPD to highlight their outstanding officers,
Year: 2017
This Week in Downtown Covington
The 7th Covington Business Resource Workshop takes place this Thursday, September 21 at the Bogue Falaya Hall in the City Hall Building. The workshop
21st Century Carpetbaggers in the New Reconstruction
Note: This essay was published April 24, 2015 on Catastrophe of Infinite Regression Blog 21st Century Carpetbaggers In The New Reconstruction: Let The Good
STHS Pet of the Week
Johnny Walker is a three-year-old large breed mix with a heart that matches his size! His bold personality and gentle temperament makes him a
Upcoming Covington Events
7th Covington Business Resource Workshop It’s not too late to pre-register as seating is limited for the seventh installment of the award winning Covington
The Resiliency Games Update: St. Tammany Parish
National Disaster Resiliency Competition (NDRC) – Phases I & II – Multiple Cients: State of Louisiana; State of California, Shelby County, TN; Birmingham, AL;
This Week in Downtown Covington
Sunset at the Landing takes place this Friday evening at the Columbia Street Landing (Columbia Street at the Bogue Falaya River). The Landing Concerts
STEDF Update: Following The Money
Recently, Covington Weekly reported on changes in the composition of economic development in the parish. The following exchange between CW Correspondent Timothy Gates and
Upcoming September Things In Covington
The 7th Covington Business Resource Workshop takes place on Thursday, September 21, 2017 at the Bogue Falaya Hall in the Greater Covington Center at
TerraBella Superhero Run This Saturday
Come join TerraBella Village for their annual Superhero HOPE 5K Run/Walk and Family Day! The race begins at 8:00 AM and the 1 Mile
LADOTD Open House Public Meeting
State and Federal Aid Project No. H011260 – US 190B and Jefferson Ave. Roundabout/Covington/StTammany Parish The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LADOTD) is
Corporate Social Responsibility
Hey!!! The Working Class: Pay Your Taxes So Corporations Don’t Have To They may not pay a lot of taxes, but they pay a
Boys & Girls Club Receives Program of the Year Award For Teaching Garden
New Orleans – Aug. 31, 2017 – The Boys & Girls Clubs’ Louisiana/Mississippi Area Council recently awarded Boys and Girls Club of Southeast Louisiana’s
CPD Officer Benjamin Deployed To Afghanistan
Covington Police Officer Lance Benjamin received orders for deployment in Afghanistan. Chief Tim Lentz released the following statement late last week: “It is with
Our Place Studio Offers Aerial Yoga For Kids
Aerial Yoga for Kids (ages 8 – 15) at Our Place! New 6-Week Session begins September 8, 2017 There are two spots available in
Playmakers Presents “The Underpants”
Theobald Maske has an unusual problem…..his wife’s underpants won’t stay on. One Sunday morning they fall to her ankles right in the middle of
Small Town Thinking By Beverly Hobbs Shea
Somehow we’re conditioned to believe that small towns are cities that suffered stunted growth. We absorb this kind of thinking at a time in
Local Storm Relief Efforts Underway
Covington Pulls Together to offer financial support, food and supplies to those in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. As tragic and devastating as this
Hurricane Relief Efforts At Northshore Food Bank
In an effort to support those impacted by Hurricane Harvey, The Northshore Food Bank (located 840 N. Columbia Street in Covington) will be a
Special Report on Parish Economic Development
Covington Weekly often addresses issues of economic development related to the city of Covington specifically as well as the parish in general. With the