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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
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.
Election Day This Saturday July 11th
The Presidential Preference Primary and Municipal Primary Election is this Saturday, July 11th, 2020. Voting hours are from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm at
Covington City Council Meetings Now Live-Streaming
The Covington City Council meetings are now available for live-streaming on their YouTube channel. Click here to view the City’s new YouTube channel. The
City Council to Discuss Increase Millage, Police Pay, St. Peter’s Gate at July 7th Meeting
The Covington City Council will have 2 meetings in July to discuss and vote on an increase in millage rates. Meeting dates are July
Sparks FROM the Park Firework Show This Friday – Update
In lieu of the traditional Sparks in the Park 4th of July celebration the city has announced an alternative ‘Sparks FROM the Park’ –
LA Guard Helicopter Fly-Over This Morning
Two sets of 4 helicopters to honor first responders, healthcare professionals By Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office: NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana Army
City of Covington Announces Sparks FROM the Park July 3rd – ‘test launch’ Monday
In lieu of the traditional Sparks in the Park 4th of July celebration the city has announced an alternative ‘Sparks FROM the Park’ – A fireworks show from the Bogue Falaya Park!
Election Day Info – Early Voting Through July 4th
Early voting for the July 11th, 2020 Presidential Preference Primary and Municipal Primary Election is happening now through July 4th. Voting hours are from
City Council Update from Councilman Mark Verret – Increase Millage & Police Pay
The following is an update from Covington City Councilman Mark Verret, District E There will be 2 council meetings held in July. Due to
New Cases by Zip Code – COVID Update from Mayor Mark Johnson
Between June 9th and June 17th, Zip Code 70433 picked up 21 new infections, 70435 added 5 new cases. Almost one-half of those in
Early Voting Open Through July 4th
Early Voting is available at the Justice Center parking garage (601 North Jefferson Ave) through July 4th (closed on Sunday). From Mayor Mark Johnson
Trash Pick-up Rescheduled due to Cristobal
From the City of Covington – Due to TS Cristobal, trash and recycling pick-up will be pushed back this week by one day i.e.
COVID-19 Testing Coming to Northshore Parishes
Baton Rouge, La – Residents of St. Tammany, Washington, Livingston, Tangipahoa and St. Helena parishes will have more local options for COVID-19 testing. In
Gov. Edwards Announces Phase 2 Re-Opening
Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced that following continued improvement in Louisiana’s COVID-19 outlook and a significant increase in testing capacity and contact tracing,
City Begins Groundwork for Jefferson Ave Roundabout
From the City of Covington Mayor Mark Johnson Jefferson Ave. Utility Relocation The Louisiana Department of Transportation (LADOTD) is working on a project to