Bill Binnings tells stories about his friend Walker Percy on Tuesday, May 27, 2014. Binnings is finishing the clay cast for a statue of author and Covington resident.

Signs will be posted at library entrances notifying customers ahead of time and ,he said, “we anticipate that the library will re-open to the public on Saturday, July 14 at 10 a.m.” ...

Walker Percy will star when the New Orleans Public Library joins with Prospect New Orleans to present a discussion of the writer's National Book Award-winning novel, "The Moviegoer." ...