Amy Bouton was joined by Beth, who brings a lot of experience to her new job with the parish. She spoke about her ideas for moving forward and addressing some of the concerns expressed on social media. Hear her in the interview below.
Mayor Mark Johnson talked about pay raises for CovPD. He highlighted a few upcoming events. And he told us about a book that covers some of the history of Covington.
6:40 Q: More than half of us say we do THIS on a regular basis at work even though we know we shouldn’t. What is it? A: Steal office supplies Winner: No Winner! 7:10 Kids Loot Q: According to a survey, THIS is America’s #1 comfort food for kids of all time. What is it?…
6:40 Q: When it is hot outside, people are twice as likely to do THIS at night. What is it? A: Order take out Winner: No Winner! 7:10 Kids Loot Q: 100 years ago, only the rich and famous ate THIS particular food. What is it? A: Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwiches Winner: Bryson Billingsley…
Job numbers were on Don’s mind. Hear him talk about unemployment numbers and money, as well as potential relief from the Feds in the interview below.
Chris Masingill from St Tammany Corp checked in with us to talk local job numbers and economic development. Chris spoke about some positive trends he sees among some of the challenging numbers. He also spoke about ways they are working to help local businesses get through this time. Hear him below.
Judge Childress and Nick Richard came on to talk about specialty courts, and, in particular, Veterans Court. Hear Judge Childress explain why he volunteers his time for this effort. Learn more about the court HERE or in the interview below.
6:40 Q: About 4 in 10 people say they ALWAYS go to the same place for this. What? A: Haircut Winner: Debbie Soileau from Madisonville! 7:10 Kids Loot Q: 50% of parents don’t want their kids picking up this bad habit from them. What is it? A: Their driving habits! Winner: Evelyn Ory from Slidell!…
6:40 Q: In the mid 70’s there were more than 500,000 of THESE in the US. But by 1980, they were almost completely gone. What were they? A: Pay toilets Winner: No Winner! 7:10 Kids Loot Q: About 1 in 6 adults have held onto this since elementary school. What is it? A: A best…
Tom had a lot to cover today. He spoke about the chamber’s efforts to expand to the east end of the parish. He talked about the Fan Up Raffle for tickets, Corona Conversations, and more. Hear him in the interview below.