Covington, La. – Local arts educator and cultural community leader, Meghan Garcia, announced her candidacy for Covington District E Councilperson in the upcoming March
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September National Preparedness Month
September is National Preparedness Month. The Atlantic Hurricane activity is underway, and while we missed the tropical depression, there are several other systems active
New Garbage Pick Up Schedule for Covington
With the goal of improving services to the household and business customers in Covington, the Covington City Council passed a Resolution at the City
Blocker Named Covington Fire Chief
Congratulations are in order to Gary Blocker, who is now Fire Chief for the City of Covington. From the desk of Mayor Cooper: Team
Law Enforcement History/ Points of Interest
The following is more history of law enforcement and civil service for the City of Covington, provided by Chief Tim Lentz of the Covington
Meet the Covington Fire Department
Firefighter/Operator Justin Plummer got his start in the fire service in 2015. He started as volunteer in Folsom for District 5 where he is
Ludwig Running For City Council District D
COVINGTON, La. – Local civic leader, Cody Driskell Ludwig, is announcing her intention to run for the Covington City Council’s District D position in
Firehouse Renovation Update
As many have noticed, the old Firehouse building on N. Theard Street has been dismantled and all that remains is the foundation. There may
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
Covington Rec Dept. Receives Training Grant
The City of Covington Department of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs (DPRC) will soon be offering adults ages 50+ a new way to stay
Mayor Cooper Names Provisional Fire Chief
With the retirement of longtime Fire Chief Badon effective Wednesday, April 4, it is my responsibility and duty to make a provisional appointment for
CPD Receives ESGR Pro Patria Award
The Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Pro Patria Award is the highest level award bestowed by an ESGR State Committee, awarded
City Leadership Receives Crimestoppers Award
Congratulations to Mayor Cooper and Chief Tim Lentz, who accepted the Crimestoppers Award of Excellence for their work on Operation Angel. Chief Lentz describes
Covington Hires Super Lawyers To Fight Big Pharma
The Brylski Company 1/23/2018 – The City of Covington has hired the local Louisiana law firm Porteous, Hainkel & Johnson LLP to take on
Communication: Why It Is Important
Communication may be the single-most important aspect in any relationship. With the pervasiveness of hand-held communications devices such as smart phones and smart pads,
Upcoming Events In Covington
Covington Behavioral Health and Northshore Families Helping Families present “Autism Spectrum Disorder Information & Social Session” with speaker Lisa Donze Jacob, LCSW. This free
Upcoming Covington Events
7th Covington Business Resource Workshop It’s not too late to pre-register as seating is limited for the seventh installment of the award winning Covington
This Week in Downtown Covington
Sunset at the Landing takes place this Friday evening at Columbia Street Landing. The free concert series is brought to you by the City
Fourth Annual Sparks in the Park Friday, June 30
Mark your calendars for the City of Covington’s 4th annual Sparks in the Park on Friday, June 30, 2017. This wonderful family event will
Lane Reconfiguration Delayed
Due to the rain expected this week from Tropical Storm Cindy, the City of Covington announced the Lane Reconfiguration at the LA 21 Widening