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St. Tammany Parish Government Enters Phase One Reopening
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St. Tammany Parish Government Enters Phase One Reopening

From St. Tammany Parish Government: St. Tammany Parish President Mike Cooper signed an Executive Order, to reopen St. Tammany Parish and St. Tammany Parish

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Covington and St. Tammany Parish Information and Resources:  April 2020
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Covington and St. Tammany Parish Information and Resources: April 2020

Covington Updates & Information Effective Wednesday, March 18, 2020 Mayor Mark has declared a state of emergency in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. This

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COVID-19:  City Events Cancelled, parish Advice
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COVID-19: City Events Cancelled, parish Advice

Out of an abundance of caution over Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) concerns, City of Covington leaders together with event organizers have announced the cancellation of

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Covington:  On the Serious Side
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Covington: On the Serious Side

Mayor Mark recently launched a constant contact email blast to update the citizens of Covington with city news and events. Covington Weekly is printing

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“Run To Remember” Registration Open
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“Run To Remember” Registration Open

REGISTRATION FOR 2020 “RUN TO REMEMBER” NOW OPENNew Goals for Annual 5K: 750 Runners and $20,000 Raised for Wounded Veterans  Covington, Louisiana: Dynamic Physical

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Tyler Street Construction This Weekend
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Tyler Street Construction This Weekend

City of Covington: North Tyler Street from 23rd Avenue to Columbia Street will be closed this weekend for construction. Crews will work the weekend

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Memorial Service For Patricia Brister Monday
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Memorial Service For Patricia Brister Monday

Memorial Service Announced For Patricia P. Brister, Former St. Tammany Parish President The public is invited to a Memorial Service for Patricia P. “Pat”

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St. Peter School Street Resolution
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St. Peter School Street Resolution

Resolution No. 2020-01 – A Resolution of the Covington City Council Authorizing the Closure of E. 20th Avenue Between S. Theard Street and S.

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City of Covington Parade Parking
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City of Covington Parade Parking

The City of Covington welcomes all parade-goers this Mardi Gras season.  In an effort to provide a pleasant and enjoyable experience, the City would

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Drive With Caution in Work Zones
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Drive With Caution in Work Zones

St. Tammany Parish LA 21 (S Tyler  St.): 13th  Ave. to US 190B (W 21st Ave.) .013314 There will be alternating single lane closures

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CPD Bike Division Gets Bold New Look
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CPD Bike Division Gets Bold New Look

The Covington Police Department would like to thank Gallardo  Signs and Printing, who recently re-striped the Bike Patrol Division’s entire fleet of bicycles.  Look

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Covington Branch Parish library Reopens Monday, January 27, 2020
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Covington Branch Parish library Reopens Monday, January 27, 2020

The Covington Library Temporary Branch closed on January 15th and materials are being moved to the newly renovated original building.  The Covington Branch will

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Road Improvements, Smoke Testing
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Road Improvements, Smoke Testing

The City of Covington has hired Compliance EnviroSystems, LLC to conduct smoke testing of the sanitary sewer system in upcoming weeks throughout the River

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Christmas Tree Pick up/ recycling
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Christmas Tree Pick up/ recycling

Coastal Environmental Services will pick up bare Christmas trees for RECYCLING on Monday, January 13, 2020. Trees for recycling MUST be green with no

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Caroline Darby Christmas Wish 2019
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Caroline Darby Christmas Wish 2019

Every year in December, members of the Covington Police Department get together to plan and organize the Caroline Darby Christmas Wish Toy Giveaway Event.

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11th Ave. Bridge At Mile Branch Repair
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11th Ave. Bridge At Mile Branch Repair

A recent LADOTD bridge inspection of the W. 11th Avenue Bridge at Mile Branch in Covington found critical deficiencies in the substructure.  In 2018,

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CPD Welcomes New recruits
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CPD Welcomes New recruits

Recently, members of the Covington Police Department had the honor of attending the Slidell Police Department’s Regional Police Training Academy where five of Covington

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The Haunted St. Tammany Sheriff’s Race
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The Haunted St. Tammany Sheriff’s Race

The general consensus among those that are inclined to consider the existence of ghosts is that an entity will be restless when there is unsettled business, or when justice has not been served.

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A Hierarchy of Underpaid Wizards
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A Hierarchy of Underpaid Wizards

You’re Suggesting A Hierarchy of Organizations 2019 finishes up the 7th year that the Covington Weekly has been in downtown Covington.  Five of those

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Leadership St. Tammany Class of 2020
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Leadership St. Tammany Class of 2020

Mandeville, LA – Leadership St. Tammany (LST) introduced the members of its Class of 2020 at a reception and ceremony on Wednesday, July 24,

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