Covington is located in St. Tammany Parish in the New Orleans metro region, north of Lake Pontchartrain. Covington is located approximately 42 miles north of New Orleans.
Covington , Louisiana is a town in St. Tammany Parish and was dates back to the 1800's. I use to live in Lake Charles, Louisiana and my family and once visited Covington to see the well known alligator farm "Insta-Gator Ranch". The alligator farm is located off of Lowe Davis Rd in Covington and is a working alligator harvesting farm.
U.S. District Court Judge Martin Feldman denied the federal government's request to dismiss the lawsuit over the ban on deepwater oil exploration Wednesday, despite the fact the ban that is the subject of the suit is no longer in force.
His large frame almost invisible, the convicted murderer balled himself up on the witness stand, his shaved head down, arms tucked tightly to his side, as he spoke softly to the ground.
JACKSONVILLE,A Fla. Winn-Dixie on Monday reported fiscal-year net sales for the 53 weeks ended June 30 were $7.2 billion, a 1.6% decrease as compared with the 52 weeks of fiscal 2009.
A Covington, La., company has been hired to process applications for money from a $100 million fund set up by BP to help oil rig workers idled by a federal moratorium on new deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico.
Tom Layzell may be out as the state's interim commissioner of higher education, but he will now work as a part-time adviser to the Louisiana Board of Regents for $98 an hour.
A search committee charged with recruiting the state's next higher education commissioner appeared divided Wednesday over how to proceed, given the Legislature's reluctance to authorize a high salary for the position.
Covington City Council chambers this month has had some packed-to-the-wall zoning discussions touching on the philosophical heart of the city, and pulling at the heartstrings of its residents.
A St. Tammany Parish grand jury today charged a 31-year-old schizophrenic woman with second-degree murder for fatally stabbing her 85-year-old grandmother .
The Covington Police Department needs help in identifying the person in the attached photograph, for questioning in reference to a burglary of a Covington Pharmacy.