Whereas the mission of the Concerned Citizens of St. Tammany (CCST) is Good Governance, which includes transparency and good stewardship of taxpayer dollars. Whereas
Year: 2018
Say What You Mean, Mean What You Say
by Beverly Hobbs Shea From as early as I can remember, my parents used to say to always “own” my words and actions, to
Meet the Covington Police Department
In an effort to introduce our local police officers to the community and provide an opportunity for the CPD to highlight their outstanding officers,
The Myth of Socialism Vs. The Reality of Crony Capitalism
Every red-blooded American knows that Capitalism is the only economic system that works, yet there are posters appearing in downtown Covington promoting Socialism. The
Louisiana Workforce Commission
Contact the Louisiana Workforce Commission to find out if On-The-Job Training is a good fit for your workforce needs.
Baa Baa Black Sheep, Have You Any Wool
“Baa, Baa, Black Sheep” is an English nursery rhyme, the earliest surviving version of which dates from 1731. The words have not changed very
Statement From Kort T. Hutchison, Sr. (Retired)
“I, along with eight other commissioners, became the charter members of the STLDCD, a State Agency, in 2014. Since our inception, I have worked
West 30’s Task Force Focus on Community
Poor housing conditions and other visible signs of neglect are generally just a symptom of a much larger problem, and without addressing the root
CPD Investigating Crosswalk Accident
Covington Police are investigating an accident that occurred Friday evening involving two St. Tammany Parish Hospital employees. At approximately 7:25 p.m. Last Friday night
Covington Wins Tree City USA Award
The City of Covington has been named a Tree City USA by the National Arbor Day Foundation. 2017 was the twenty fourth year that
Tammany Utilities Earns Criticism
In a report from WWLTV, The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality confirmed that Tammany Utilities failed to properly report sewerage spills in St. Tammany
CPD Resumes Bicycle Patrol
“I am proud to announce the return of bicycle patrol to the streets of Covington. Years ago, the Covington Plice Ce-artment operated a bike
Covington Hires Super Lawyers To Fight Big Pharma
The Brylski Company 1/23/2018 – The City of Covington has hired the local Louisiana law firm Porteous, Hainkel & Johnson LLP to take on
STHS Pet of the Week
This cutie is Koa, a 2.5-year-old, 42 lbs. boy looking for a forever home at St. Tammany Humane Society. Koa’s hobbies include playing tug-of-war
An Appeal To Oil Oligarchy
Personally, I have gotten a lot of mileage out of Judge Ellis’ comment that our Covington, LA could be named after Covington, KY, because
STHS Pet of the Week: Wilma
Wilma is a 1.5-year-old gray tabby cat looking for a home at St. Tammany Humane Society. Wilma is a very loving and nurturing kitty
US 190/Collins Blvd. Bridge Closure Update
There will be a closure of both lanes on the entire bridge over the Bogue Falaya River on US 190/Collins Blvd. In Covington as
Live Music in Downtown Covington
Columbia Street Rock n Blues Cafe is open for lunch Wed. – Sat. with weekly specials that include Taco Tuesdays, Wiener Wednesdays and Steak
Live Music in Covington This Week
Columbia Street Rock n Blues Cafe is open for lunch Wed. – Sat. with weekly specials that include Taco Tuesdays, Wiener Wednesdays and Steak
Communication: Why It Is Important
Communication may be the single-most important aspect in any relationship. With the pervasiveness of hand-held communications devices such as smart phones and smart pads,