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Former Copperas Cove City Council members Friday responded to the Greenville City Council’s decision last week to fire City Manager Steven Alexander who was previously Cove’s city manager. The Greenville City Council voted 5-2 to terminate the contract of Alexander as city manager at its May 15 regular council meeting. Alexander, a native of...
SAN ANTONIO – The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and Bexar County Master Gardeners will present the Backyard Gardening series program ”Catch the Rain and Use it Later” from 6:30-8:30 p.m. June 25. The program will be held in Suite 208 of the AgriLife Extension office in Conroy Square, 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr. in San Antonio. “This...
COLLEGE STATION – Malaria is responsible for about 700,000 deaths annually in sub-Saharan Africa alone, and a team of Texas A&M University researchers is doing their best to help stem this perpetual tide of human suffering. Dr. Giridhar “Giri” Athrey, post-doctoral associate with Texas A&M’s department of entomology vector biology group...
Copperas Cove residents Monday will have two opportunities to remember those lost during war-time at two separate Memorial Day events being organized by VFW Post 8577. Post Commander Mike Tingley said the day’s events will begin at 9 a.m. Monday with a wreathlaying and prayer ceremony at the Copperas Cove Cemetery. A volley of cannons will also...
The Copperas Cove Leader-Press took sweepstakes last weekend at the 75th annual Texas Gulf Coast Press Association convention in Galveston. The Leader-Press brought home three first-place plaques as well as several second- and thirdplace certificates. The sweepstakes winner is determined by taking into account all of the awards won by each...

