3.9 million dogs enter American animal shelters each year, according to statistics from Do Something. However, the ASPCA reports that of these 3.9 million,
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Rolling To Run For Council-At-Large
Covington City Councilman Larry Rolling, announced Monday he will seek a new position as Council-at-Large on the Covington City Council in the March 2019 election.
Stirrings by Beverly Hobbs Shea
I love the honesty of country songs. Raw emotion, shared with an audience of neutrality, ignites a hidden spark and moves us quickly from
NHS Pets of the Week
Skelly is a seven-month-old, 41 lb. mixed pup. He’s still a puppy with a lot of energy and spunk! He would be great for
Lentz Receives Plaque of Recognition, Promotions Announced
October 3rd marked the last day for Tim Lentz as Chief of Police of Covington, LA. Lentz received a plaque from the City of
D.A. Montgomery Urges Consideration, Respect this Political Season
Dear Citizens: The political season is upon us. For that reason, there are political advocates knocking on doors. Sone residents do not like the
NHS Pets of the Week
Charity is a two-year-old kitty who was found homeless wandering the streets in Lacombe. Charity is such a sweet girl who spends her days
Meghan Garcia Announces Candidacy for Covington City Council District E
Covington, La. – Local arts educator and cultural community leader, Meghan Garcia, announced her candidacy for Covington District E Councilperson in the upcoming March
Excerpt From “The Jahnke Shipyard”
Excerpt From: The Jahnke Shipyard: Building a Place in Madisonville History by Megan Hill The property of the Jahncke Shipyard encompassed much of Madisonville’s
National Child Passenger Safety Week
Is your child in the correct seat, child secured properly in the seat, seat installed correctly in the vehicle? A safety seat installation event
Meet the Covington Fire Department
Chief Gary S. Blocker Jr. started volunteering at the Covington Fire Department at the age of 14. After graduating from high school in 1997
Safe Haven Receives $5 Million Grant
Pat Brister, St. Tammany Parish President, announced that St. Tammany Parish Government, and the Safe Haven project, will receive $5,310,000 in grant funding through
Welcome Back Sgt. Lance Benjamin
Welcome back to Sergeant Lance Benjamin, who returned from Afghanistan following active duty. The Covington Police Department received the ESGR Pro Patria Award for
CPD Chief Lentz Tenders Letter of Resignation
Mayor Mike Cooper announced this week that he was presented a letter of resignation from Covington Police Chief Tim Lentz, effective at 5 p.m.
NHS Pet of the Week
This awesome guy is Baker, a two-year-old large breed mix looking for a forever home at Northshore Humane Society! Baker was in a home
September National Preparedness Month
September is National Preparedness Month. The Atlantic Hurricane activity is underway, and while we missed the tropical depression, there are several other systems active
NHS Volunteer Coordinator Position Open
The Northshore Humane Society is hiring for the position of Volunteer Coordinator. The Volunteer Coordinator is responsible for managing all programs associated with volunteers
Tranchina Announces Run For Sheriff
ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA — Nick Tranchina announced today that he will seek election to the office of St. Tammany Parish Sheriff in 2019.
New Garbage Pick Up Schedule for Covington
With the goal of improving services to the household and business customers in Covington, the Covington City Council passed a Resolution at the City
What We Think We See
By Beverly Hobbs Shea There’s a line in a popular country song that goes “I can’t un-see it.” How simple but how true and