Covington News

Trial Begins In 2001 Killing In Mandeville

WGNO-TV New Orleans - Tue Aug 19

Jury selection is under way in the first-degree murder trial of a Waggaman man accused in the death of Samantha Jaume, who was shot to death in her Mandeville area home.

Man held in heist try in Mandeville

Times-Picayune - Tue Aug 19

Independence man held in Mandeville heist try Tuesday, August 19, 2008 St. Tammany bureau An Independence man was arrested after Mandeville police interrupted a trio trying to break into an ATM with a welding ...

Meetings on rezoning plan reset

Times-Picayune - Tue Aug 19

Southwest region of parish at issue Tuesday, August 19, 2008 St. Tammany bureau St.

Jaume murder trial jurors vetted

NOLA.com - Mon Aug 18

Dominic Robinson of Waggaman is on trial in Covington. Seven years after a slaying stunned the north shore, jury selection began Monday in the trial of a 29-year-old man charged with first-degree murder of ...

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St. Tammany News - Fri Aug 15

The St. Tammany Parish Library's 2008 Summer Reading program "Be a Star Read!" wrapped up its annual reading extravaganza with some record breaking numbers.

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St. Tammany News - Fri Aug 15

Patrick E. Moore has withdrawn from a campaign for judge in 22nd Judicial Court's Division B, a seat vacated by retiring judge Elaine W. DiMiceli.

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St. Tammany News - Fri Aug 15

Zoning changes may be ahead for Covington, but most will be a result of renaming zoning classifications, Steve Villavaso, planning and zoning consultant, told the Covington City Council Tuesday.

Zoning options could shrink

Times-Picayune - Thu Aug 14

New regulations being written for Covington will streamline the city's zoning codes, with 14 classifications instead of 25, consultants working on the project said.

Passport fair to be held Saturday in Covington

Times-Picayune - Thu Aug 14

Services to be offered at the post office The U.S. Postal Service will conduct a passport fair Saturday at the Covington post office, 1775 N. Columbia St.

Charity's worker accused of theft

Times-Picayune - Wed Aug 13

An accountant has been arrested on a charge of embezzling $17,300 from Wishing Well Foundation USA Inc., a Metairie nonprofit that grants wishes for ill children.