Mr. Paul LeBlanc went missing during a walk in his heavily wooded subdivision in Covington. He was 69 years old and suffering from the
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Bicycle Fest Pre-Party at Brooks’ Bike Shop
The Annual Bicycle Festival is this Saturday in Abita Springs, and Brooks’ Bike Shop is hosting a pre-party Friday, June 14th from 5:00 pm
Bicentennial T-Shirts & Flags!
Celebrate 200 years of Covington by purchasing a Bicentennial Commemorative House Flag, Garden Flag or T-Shirt, featuring images by local artist Suzanne King! All
“Covington Quad” Traffic Study Underway: Intersection of Collins Blvd, Hwy 25 and Ronal Reagan Hwy
A feasibility study recently commissioned to develop and evaluate conceptual alternatives for traffic safety and efficient traffic movement at a major intersection in Covington
Covington, LA – 2012 Tree City USA
Congratulations to the City of Covington for its recognition as a “Tree City USA” just received – our 19th year of holding the title!
Cleanest City Contest
The “Cleanest City Contest” is still underway. Keep up the cleaning efforts and consult the Covington Garden Club’s Beautification Checklist. This Saturday there will
Beautification Checklist
The 54th Annual Louisiana Garden Club Federation’s Cleanest City Contest judging will be April 4th. The Covington Garden Club has compiled a “Beautification Checklist”
Saturday Night Art Walk
Get ready for the upcoming spring festivities by enjoying a leisurely stroll through downtown Covington on Saturday night. Several art galleries will be staying
The Old Southern Hotel: Then and Now
The Southern Hotel first opened its doors on June 1st, 1907. It offered all amenities of luxury for its time; ballrooms, galleries, a tennis
City of Covington Enters Cleanest City Contest
The City of Covington has entered the 54th annual Louisiana Garden Club Federation’s Cleanest City Contest. The Cleanest City Contest is designed to encourage
Ramping Up for Fat Tuesday
Despite being faced with the coldest day of the year so far, the Mystic Krewe of Olympia Parade was an enormous success. St. John’s
The Mystic Krewe of Olympia
It was 1965, shortly after Mardi Gras. A group of friends sat at the Galley Restaurant across from the old Covington Courthouse. Lieutenant Colonel