Covington Street Improvements and Beautification Projects
The City has released beginning dates for several Downtown Covington Revitalization Projects, set to be completed for the culmination of the City’s Bicentennial Celebration
The City has released beginning dates for several Downtown Covington Revitalization Projects, set to be completed for the culmination of the City’s Bicentennial Celebration
This member of the daisy family has a long history of medicinal use, having been mentioned in both the Bible and Shakespeare’s writing as
Petrified Palmwood is also a variety of chalcedony. Texas named it the State Stone, but it is in fact a fossil. Specimens found in
In 1976, Louisiana designated Agate the State Gemstone, and Petrified Palmwood was chosen as the State Fossil that same year. In 2011, an amendment
Many local farms sustained damage with the recent flooding. Please do what you can to support our local producers because they work hard to
Delaware Chief Tamanend is historically known as an arbiter of peace and a friend to the first European settlers, and he features prominently in
At the peak of hurricane season, the public needs information and answers. The Communications District and Homeland Security will be giving tours of the
Hurricane Isaac was officially a Category 1 storm, but its slow movement through the region turned it quickly into a water event. Households that
During and after World War I and World War II, communities were strongly encouraged to maintain “Victory Gardens” as an effort to ease food
The Honey bee was designated the official state insect in 1977, primarily because bee pollination is critical to plant and animal survival, not to mention the added bonus of beeswax and honey. There are 16 other states that recognize the honeybee as an official state symbol because of its important role in agriculture.
Depiction of a meeting with Chief Tamanend and leaders of the Pennsylvania colony under a large Elm tree at Shakamaxon in the early 1680’s.
The Divine Protectors of Endangered Pleasures (DIVA) is a woman’s group working in beading circles throughout the year to create one of a kind
Submit your old photos of ‘Historic Covington’ to the Covington Bicentennial Postcard Contest! Winning photos will be used to create a series of Bicentennial
Upon examining the logo of the City of Covington, you will find the phrase “Justitia Omnibus” on the left side within the banner, Latin
Making jellies and jams is a great way to preserve seasonal fruits and vegetables to enjoy year round! The first step is deciding which
Louisiana’s Endangered State Mammal The Louisiana Black Bear is one of the 16 recognized subspecies of the American Black Bear, U. americanus. A longer,
Louisiana’s Own, World Renowned The Pine Leaf Boys are four time Grammy nominees from south Louisiana who are adding a new spice to Cajun
On Thursday, August 16, 2012, John Osborne of Hattiesburg, MS will discuss using Iridology to improve your health. Iridology is the practice of examining