Events

CCISD holds third annual autism walk at S.C. Lee

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Tue, 05/31/2016 - 05:00
By DAVID J. HARDIN Cove Leader-Press   It was a cloudy Thursday afternoon and despite the chances for rain, it did not deter many participants from coming out and showing their support for autism awareness.

Cove’s first Science Olympiad challenges students

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Tue, 05/24/2016 - 05:00
By JERA FREEMAN Special to Leader-Press   The days of students creating a paper airplane to fly across the classroom to disrupt a lesson have changed dramatically, and students are actually encouraged to build the paper contraptions all in the name of science.

Liquor petition deadline in less than two weeks

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Tue, 05/17/2016 - 05:00
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Network is a group of local citizens and business owners who are trying to gather enough signatures on a petition to place the option for the sale of liquor and mixed alcoholic beverages in Copperas Cove on the November 2016 ballot.

Cove builders win 10 awards at 51st annual Parade of Homes

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Tue, 05/17/2016 - 05:00
By SHANNON MYRES Cove Leader-Press   The winners of the 51st Annual Parade of Homes for the Central Texas Home Builders Association were announced at the award ceremony and dinner at the CTHBA banquet hall in Harker Heights on Friday evening.

Hundreds raise $34,066.57 funds for cancer society

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Tue, 05/03/2016 - 05:00
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   For a total of 14 hours from Saturday afternoon until Sunday morning, several hundred participated in the annual Relay For Life in Copperas Cove to benefit the American Cancer Society.

TAMU-CT, developer, volunteers team up to build rugby pitch

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Tue, 05/03/2016 - 05:00
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   On Friday morning, representatives from Texas A&M University Central Texas, W.B. Development and the City of Killeen gathered behind Founder’s Hall at TAMU-CT to make a special announcement, that of the next step in the university’s development.

Wright returns to her roots for Boots & Buckles Gala

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Tue, 04/19/2016 - 05:00
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   The stars were out on Saturday night at the Copperas Cove Civic Center for the third annual Boots & Buckles Gala, held by the Copperas Cove Education Foundation.

Eight area mayors sign sustainability proclamation on Fort Hood

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Tue, 04/19/2016 - 05:00
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   The mayors of eight Central Texas cities along with Fort Hood’s garrison commander Col. Todd Fox gathered Friday morning near the pavilion of Fort Hood’s Sportsmen’s Club to sign a proclamation in commemoration of Earth Day, proclaiming the month of...