A vacant tract of land on busy U.S. 190 was annexed into the city of Covington by the City Council Tuesday night. The council voted 6-0 with one member absent to incorporate the approximately ...

The price Covington residents pay for water and sewerage service could be going up. Times-Picayune archive The Covington City Council is set to vote Tuesday on a new rate package that would raise the ...

The chorus "single family residential zoning!" once again echoed off the walls of Covington City Council chambers this week, the words resembling "Shangri-La" when falling off residents' lips. A ...

COVINGTON, Ga. — Covington City Council began to make long-sought changes to the police department’s Citizen Review Board Monday night that will clarify how the board will act on complaints about ...

COVINGTON, GA — A rise in tourism has caused a metro Atlanta city to take action to protect its cemeteries ahead of a predicted surge in tourists for the fall and Halloween season. The Covington City ...

The city of Covington decided to allow medical marijuana sales within city limits at a city council meeting on Tuesday night. City council spent part of Tuesday night considering an ordinance to allow ...

COVINGTON, Ga. – Today, dedicated Covington resident, decorated veteran, and local business owner, Jared Rutberg, officially declared his candidacy for Covington City Council Post 3. With a strong ...

COVINGTON, Ga. — Last week, the Covington City Council voted to end funding maintenance at a city-managed ice rink, which is run at Legion Field. While the discussion by council members indicated it ...

Covington's governmental transition is underway. But what, exactly, does that mean? Voters approved the shift from Covington's current city manager form of government to a council-mayor structure last ...

Dozens of people showed up at the Covington City City council meeting Tuesday night, in support of Palestinians in Gaza.The group sat quietly during Tuesday night's council meeting, holding signs ...

Voters in Covington have approved a proposal to change the city's governmental structure from a city manager form of government to a so-called "strong mayor" model, according to election results from ...

A Covington city councilman has been arrested and accused of insurance fraud. According to Louisiana State Police, Peter Lewis, 44, faces charges after an investigation into what they say was a ...