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Covington History: The Money Hill Tung Oil Plantation Story
Covington History segment provided by local historical writer Ron Barthet. View his blog Tammany Family here. Tung Oil was an extremely important product in
Covington History: The History of the Star Theater
Covington History segment provided by local historical writer Ron Barthet. View his blog Tammany Family here. The Star Theater in Covington is legendary in
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
“A Literary Soiree… Celebrating Covington’s Bicentennial” Presented by The Northshore Literary Society
Eleven local writers were selected by a panel of jurors seeking a range of works about Covington – from old memories to new impressions,
“A Literary Soiree… Celebrating Covington’s Bicentennial” Presented by The Northshore Literary Society
The Northshore Literary Society invites writers to submit works for oral readings at “A Literary Soiree…Celebrating Covington’s Bicentennial” to be held on Sunday, June
“Covington’s History” Encore Presentation by Mark Johnson
From the founding fathers through the Civil War and into the 20th Century, Mark tells the stories of Covington with fun-filled facts (most of
Judge Jesse Jones Lecture
Julie Anderson Stroble presented a historical lecture on Judge Jesse Jones at the St. Tammany Homestead’s Center for Performing Arts. This well-attended event was
Judge Jesse Jones, Covington Whiskey, and Other Tales of Early Covington
On Saturday, June 9 at 6:30 p.m., Julie Anderson Stroble will give an informative and entertaining lecture titled “Judge Jesse Jones, Covington Whiskey, and