This sleek girl is Macchiato, a one-year-old kitty looking for her forever home at Northshore Humane Society. Our adoption team likes to call Macchiato
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What’s going on in Covington, LA?
Chris Masingill Named CEO of STPDD
Economic development commission shifts focus, welcomes new leadership (Mandeville, La.) — After a five-month intensive search, the St. Tammany Parish Development District (STPDD) Board
Social Media Watch: Rural Hwy Traffic Safety
Editor’s Note: Safe and conscientious driving is an issue very close to Covington Weekly. Our personal opinion is that it should be illegal to
Tiffany Angel Nesbit At City Hall
The City of Covington’s current artistic exhibition consists of the paintings of artist Tiffany Angel Nesbit located at the City of Covington Town Hall.
NHS Pet of the Week
Sparxx is a 2-year-old small to medium size mix pup looking for a forever home at Northshore Humane Society. Yellow, brindle marking peek through
Get Ready For Back To School
It’s getting to be that time again – Back To School. Give a few extra minutes of travel time around the school zones, remember
Rob’s Rockin’ Dog of the Month
Rob’s Rockin’ Dogs, located at 400 Theard Street, features a special dog every month, called The One Hit Wonder. July’s One Hit Wonder is
“No Truck” Through Routes Effective July 16
“The Police Department, Mayor’s Office and members of the City Council have received numerous complaints about 18 wheelers utilizing our downtown streets to cut
Old Firehouse Renovation Underway
The historic old firehouse on North Theard Street is being renovated as a public venue for small meetings, events, and activities. Local architect Michael
CFD Adopts Yellow Dot Program
Covington Fire Department Chief Gary Blocker has made the decision to implement the Louisiana Yellow Dot Program. This program is for anyone having important
Meet the Covington Fire Department
Meet the CFD introduces our local firefighters to the community. Profiles are provided by CFD Information Officer Blake Nunez. Meet Mark Billman or “Kong”
St. Tammany Parish Can’t Color Within the Lines
The HUD Office of Inspector General released a report detailing the deficiencies found in the administration of funds by the St. Tammany Parish Government
CES Athletes Named All-Metro Top 20
Covington, LA – Two Christ Episcopal School (CES) student-athletes were named to the NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune All-Metro Top 20 Female Athletes of the
Mark Johnson Announces Candidacy For Mayor
Covington, LA – Longtime Covington resident and community advocate Mark Johnson officially announced his candidacy for mayor of Covington at a campaign kickoff event
Krav Maga Institute: Self Defense for a Modern World
Learn the Best Self-Defense FAST with Our Krav Maga Self Defense Classes! If you’re looking for the best combination of fitness and self-defense, you’ve
Summer Music Series at Susan’s on Columbia
Susan’s Culture House on Columbia Street (the yellow building) is hosting a Summer Music Series beginning this Saturday, June 23, 2018 from 12 noon
Meet the Covington Fire Department
Meet the Covington Fire Department introduces our local firefighters to the community. Profiles are provided by CFD Information Officer Blake Nunez. Find them on
What is the West 30’s Redemption Co.?
What is West 30’s Redemption Company? It is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation formed in January 2017 specifically to help provide affordable housing in the
Humane Society Gets New Name & Pet of the Week
Covington, LA – On Monday, June 4, St. Tammany Humane Society changed its name, the name held for 65 years, to Northshore Humane Society (NHS).
West 29th Bridge Repair Complete
Monday, May 21, 2018 City of Covington Project Update- The rehabilitation of the West 29th Avenue Bridge at Mile Branch is now completed. The