Kim Chatelain

The “Monroe Street Corridor Low-Traffic Overlay District” might sound like “government-speak” to some, but City Councilman Kevin Vogeltanz said the purpose of this special zoning classification is simple: protect what

Portrayed as a compassionate uniter with a badge, Kevin Collins was sworn in as Covington police chief during a jam-packed inauguration ceremony at the city’s Firehouse Events Center on July

Portrayed as a compassionate uniter with a badge, Kevin Collins was sworn in as Covington police chief during a jam-packed inauguration ceremony at the city's Firehouse Events Center on July 13.

A candidate for a judgeship in East St. Tammany Parish has challenged the candidacy of one of her opponents, charging in a lawsuit that Tracey Powell does not reside within

Covington voters will be asked in December to approve a proposed $4.7 million bond sale to pay for infrastructure and other public projects in the city.

Citizens wishing to address the Mandeville City Council during public meetings are being given more time to speak their minds.

Tracey Powell, a candidate for a judgeship in East St. Tammany Parish, can continue her bid for the public office after winning a legal challenge to her eligibility filed by an opponent.

The Mandeville City Council has approved what members called a structurally balanced budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year that includes a 2.8% cost of living pay increase for police officers and city employees.

Slidell officials broke ground Thursday on the city’s new police headquarters, a $17.6 million project that will replace the department’s current home in Olde Towne.

Covington Mayor Mark Johnson has presented to the City Council his proposed 2027 budget, which includes a fund balance that is “solid but not bloated.”