The City Administration has now begun the budget process for 2021. Mayor Mark explains just what that means. “The dollars available come directly from
Year: 2020
STP Tourist Commission Announces ‘Tammany Taste of Summer’ Savings Pass
MANDEVILLE, LA – Life’s a feast on the Northshore, so we’re celebrating with Tammany Taste of Summer and a special Summer Savings Pass sponsored
Pic of the Week
Oak Somewhere in DT Covington was submitted by local Renee Cutrer James. Submit your photo for “Pic of the Week” by emailing covweekly@gmail.com, posting
Farmers Market Recipe: Lacto-Fermented Veggies
Did you know you can pickle your veggies with just salt water? For many health enthusiast this is the preferred method because it contains
24 New Badges Prepare Girl Scouts to Be Ambitious and Decisive Leaders
Girl Scouts Louisiana East and Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) today announced 24 new badges designed to help girls practice ambitious leadership in
Covington History: Cemetery No. 1
Covington History segment provided by local historical writer Ron Barthet. View his blog Tammany Family here. The Covington Cemetery No. 1 has been a
Farmer’s Market Recipes: Summertime Grilled Corn Fiesta Kebab
Veggie Kebabs – a great way to enjoy the grill this summer!
COVID Update by Zip Code – 70433 & 70435
The following is an update from Covington Mayor Mark Johnson. Sign up for Mayor Mark’s emails at www.covla.com The Post Office in Covington serves
Mayor Mark Talks Tax Millage Rollback/Rollup
The following is an update from Covington Mayor Mark Johnson. Sign up for Mayor Mark’s emails at www.covla.com Exactly what does the millage rollback
NAMI Offers Free Mental Health Programs Online
NAMI St. Tammany’s 2020 Fall Education programs have gone virtual to ensure safety and convenience for all participants. Offering a unique learning experience for
Covington History: 1988 Historical Walking Tour
Covington History segment provided by local historical writer Ron Barthet. View his blog Tammany Family here. The City of Covington compiled a list of
Non-Profit Spotlight: Boys & Girls Club Continues Community Aid Programs
Since 1965, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeast Louisiana has been a leading provider of both after-school and summer enrichment programs focused on
Millage Hearing July 21 Covington City Council
A millage hearing will be held at the Covington City Council Chambers at 222 E Kirkland St on Tuesday, July 21st at 5:30 pm.
Summer Heat Safety Tips
It’s a hot one folks! With almost a week straight of excessive heat advisories it is important to take precautions. You can sign up
Farmer’s Market Recipe: Watermelon Basil Gazpacho
A wonderful take on this favorite cool summer soup using watermelon! Some might strain out this soup, but I prefer it chunky. The complimentary basil and mint is a must! Try it with local seasonal tomatoes and cucumber.
Inspired by fresh ingredients found at the Covington Farmer’s Market!
St. Tammany Parish 2020-2021 School Year Delayed Start
The following is a statement from The St. Tammany Parish Public School System The St. Tammany Parish Public School System has delayed the start
July 11 Election Results – St. Tammany Parish
Following are the local election results from the July 11, 2020 Presidential Preference Primary and Municipal Primary Election. Listed are lead candidates and the
Update from Gov. Edwards on Mandatory Masks and Bar Closures Monday
Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced a mandatory mask requirement for Louisiana and ordered bars in the state closed to on-premises consumption, as the state experiences increasing spread of COVID-19.
CPD Update: Heat Advisory in Effect St. Tammany Parish
For the Excessive Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values greater than 112 expected. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values of 108 to 112 expected.
Covington History: the St. Tammany Parish Courthouse
Introducing our new Local History segment provided by local historical writer Ron Barthet. View his blog Tammany Family here. Here is the history as