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Historical Moments: Fire Trucks, WWII Support, Courthouse Debates, Bush Speech


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On this episode, we revisit historical moments from our archives. In 1896, Covington Fire Company Number One received a state-of-the-art hook and ladder truck, a significant upgrade for their department. Fast forward to 1971, the community rallied to support troops overseas during Christmas, sending care packages filled with requested items. In 1996, the St. Tammany Parish Police Jury withdrew courthouse relocation referendums, opting to hold meetings for a comprehensive proposal. Lastly, in 1996, former President George H.W. Bush delivered a keynote address at a Republican rally, emphasizing character and expressing confidence in his sons presidency.

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