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Welcome Mayor Johnson and Covington City Council
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Welcome Mayor Johnson and Covington City Council

Mayor Mike Cooper took his last photograph with the Covington Police Department last week during their annual departmental inspections. The Covington Police Department expressed

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Bogue Falaya Park Dedication Event
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Bogue Falaya Park Dedication Event

Mayor Mike Cooper invites you to join the City of Covington along with Digital Engineering, Gill’s Crane & Dozer Service, and other partners on

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Covington Fire Station 2 Fully Staffed, Operational
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Covington Fire Station 2 Fully Staffed, Operational

“This is a perfect example of how creative thinking and intergovernmental cooperation can provide improved services to the citizens with no additional taxes,” stated Mayor Cooper.

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Mayor Cooper Appoints Culotta to Chief of Police
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Mayor Cooper Appoints Culotta to Chief of Police

“I am confident that Chief Culotta will build upon the foundation and culture established over the past several years with the continued commitment to maintain safety in our community” said Mayor Cooper.

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City of Covington:  Excellence in Financial Reporting
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City of Covington: Excellence in Financial Reporting

Mayor Mike Cooper has announced that for the seventh consecutive year the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to

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CPD Chief Lentz Tenders Letter of Resignation
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CPD Chief Lentz Tenders Letter of Resignation

Mayor Mike Cooper announced this week that he was presented a letter of resignation from Covington Police Chief Tim Lentz, effective at 5 p.m.

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Blocker Named Covington Fire Chief
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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

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Covington Fire Department Utilizes New Lifesaving Equipment
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Covington Fire Department Utilizes New Lifesaving Equipment

Mayor Mike Cooper and Chief Gary Blocker are happy to announce that a local woman’s life was saved with the combination of the quick

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Mayor Cooper Names Provisional Fire Chief
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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

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City Leadership Receives Crimestoppers Award
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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

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Covington Hires Super Lawyers To Fight Big Pharma
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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

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Covington Crime Stats Down 22% in 2017
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Covington Crime Stats Down 22% in 2017

Chief Tim Lentz has released the 2017 crime statistics for the City of Covington, showing a 22% reduction in the overall crime rate based

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Business Resource Workshop Re-Cap
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Business Resource Workshop Re-Cap

The seventh installment of the award-winning Covington Business Resource Workshop series was held Thursday, September 21, 2017 at the Bogue Falaya Hall of the

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Non-Objective Critique Of NCF Bike Share Overview
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Non-Objective Critique Of NCF Bike Share Overview

The NCF Overview states that the NCF and the Parish have a Memorandum of Understanding, or a semi-formal agreement without contractual obligations. It appears

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City Obtains Reduction In Flood Insurance Premiums
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City Obtains Reduction In Flood Insurance Premiums

Mayor Mike Cooper is pleased to announce that effective October 1, 2017, the City of Covington will join the Community Rating System (CRS), a

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The Northshore Community Foundation:  What’s In A Name?
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The Northshore Community Foundation: What’s In A Name?

The Northshore Community Foundation is recently in the news with regard to a controversial “Bike-Share” program supported by St. Tammany Parish President Pat Brister.

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Fourth Annual Sparks in the Park Friday, June 30
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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

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CPD Chief Lentz Announces New Graduates
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CPD Chief Lentz Announces New Graduates

The Covington Police Department announces four new recruits who received their state certification as police officers at Class #54 POST Graduation.  Chief Lentz posted

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W. 11th Avenue Bridge At Mile Branch Closed For Repairs
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W. 11th Avenue Bridge At Mile Branch Closed For Repairs

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

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Mayor Cooper Announces Collins Expansion Meeting
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Mayor Cooper Announces Collins Expansion Meeting

“I am happy to share the news that an Open House/ Public Meeting regarding the US Hwy 190/Collins Blvd Widening Project (including the Overpass

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