Chief Tim Lentz is proud to announce the graduation of 7 recruits from police academy on the morning of January 22nd, 2015. In keeping
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Covington Man Killed In Tragic Accident Sunday
Shortly after 5:00 pm on Sunday January 25th, Covington Police Officers responded to an accident involving a motorized skateboard in the 300 block of
City of Covington Hosts Meeting for Tyler Street Business Owners
Business owners along Tyler Street are invited to attend an open forum to discuss traffic progress and receive an update on current and future
Local Author Offers Simple & Effective Philosophy – “A Poor Man Can Survive” by Murray James, Jr
Mr. Murray James, Jr. is a quiet, unassuming and friendly gentleman, quick with a smile and a warm handshake. By his own account, he
Covington Celebrates the Life of MLK with Annual Parade & Ceremony
The Martin Luther King, Jr. 2015 Celebration Committee invites the City of Covington to join in this year’s celebration of the life of the
Mardi Gras in Covington – Upcoming Local Parades 2015
Carnival season is here, and Covington continues its tradition of local Mardi Gras parades. The celebration begins with the Krewe of Olympia on Saturday
Covington Police Department Warns Public of Internet & Phone Scams
The Covington Police Department would like to make the public aware of several internet and telephone scams that have recently surfaced in the area.
Covington Recreation Department Announces Basketball Registration
The City of Covington Recreation Department will be accepting registrations for both Boys and Girls Basketball programs (ages 11 – 16), now through Tuesday,
St. John Fools of Misrule Kick Off Carnival Season for Northshore
The St. John Fools of Misrule formed in 2011 to announce the arrival of Carnival season on the Northshore, establishing their first Twelfth Night
2015 A Year of Action Says LOGA – by Timothy Gates, CW Correspondent
In an email exchange between St. Tammany Director of Economic Development Don Shea and St. Tammany Chief Deputy Assessor Troy Dugas from May 2014, Shea
Tammany Together Presents Two Community Events This Weekend
Join Tammany Together for ‘An Evening With Allies’, a party full of fun – no frack – at the Pontchartrain Yacht Club in Mandeville
New Years In Downtown Covington – Rock N Blues, Green Room, Southern Hotel
Rock It Productions & Friends At Rock N Blues Café Columbia Street Rock N Blues brings your favorite DJ’s together for one serious New
Merry Christmas from Covington Mayor Mike Cooper
“The holiday season is truly a time for joy and celebration. It is a wonderful time to look back with gratitude, giving thanks for
Mayor Announces Covington Street Improvement Project 2014 Completion
Covington Mayor Mike Cooper stated that the 2014 Local Street Improvement Project was finalized on Friday, December 19 with the widening and asphalt overlay
CCST Files To Intervene In Fracking Suit – Group To Join Existing Parish Suit If Motion Is Granted
On December 17, 2014, Concerned Citizens of St. Tammany filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit between St. Tammany Parish and the Louisiana
Local Law Enforcement Spreads Holiday Cheer – CPD, STPSO Extend Helping Hands for the Holidays
On Tuesday December 23, the Covington Police Department went throughout the City of Covington handing out 100 dollar bills, thanks to the generous gift
St. Tammany’s Own Michigan J. Frog – by Timothy Gates, Correspondent
“…the general heat will die down, except for the loonies.” – Don Shea This is an excerpt of one of several emails referencing the
Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office Saves Christmas
Children throughout Washington Parish can sleep soundly tonight. Washington Parish Sheriff Randy Seal has arrested the famed Christmas thief, The Grinch. Grinch, 56, a
Craft Fair at Lee Lane Christmas Market This Saturday – Holiday Extravaganza
The Holiday Lee Lane Craft Fair grand finale is this weekend! Featuring local crafts and collectables by vendors such as Metal & Earth Designs,
Santa Makes Special Appearance at Heritage Bank of St. Tammany
Heritage Bank is excited to announce that the North Pole’s very own Santa Claus will stop for a visit at the Covington location on Friday,