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Business offers companionship for elderly

With some 80 million Baby Boomers reaching retirement age and stretching the resources of Social Security and Medicare, the need for quality, affordable care of the elderly is dramatically growing. Who will be there to take care of the nation’s elderly loved ones? Two enterprising women, Verda Byrd and Jennifer Litton, believe they can help fill that need with “Elderly Errands and Companion Serv... full story

  • Birdwell on, Cullar off November ballot

    Republican state Sen. Brian Birdwell’s name remains on the Nov. 2 ballot, Democrat John Cullar has withdrawn from the race, and the question of Birdwell’s eligi...

  • Cove ISD starts school year with a cheer

    Copperas Cove Independent School District Superintendent Rose Cameron led the convocation for the district Monday morning, welcoming teachers back into the dist...

  • Drip irrigation a good fit in some areas

    PAMPA – Interest in drip irrigation is growing throughout the High Plains as regions within it run short on water supplies and producers look for economical way...

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Ft. Hood Deputy Commander speaks at meeting

The Exchange Club of Copperas Cove welcomed Brig. Gen. Peter Atkinson as the guest speaker of the club's "Proudly We Hail" event. Atkinson is a member of the Canadian armed forces presently serving at...

Seeking old North Ft Hood, Ft Gates Photos

FORT HOOD – Fort Hood's Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization and Security is looking for old photographs of North Fort Hood and Fort Gates to display in newly constructed buildings at North Fo...

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Cove EDC seeks B-5 retail zoning on east side

The Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation on Tuesday voted to recommend a B-5 retail business zoning designation for a portion of the commercial/industrial development land the EDC wants to a...

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Democrat Cullar challenges Birdwell in SD22

John Cullar, a Waco lawyer, has joined the race in State Senate District 22 as the Democratic challenger to newly elected incumbent Republican Brian Birdwell in the Nov. 2 general election. Cullar wa...


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