Domino’s Pizza makes city titleholders feel like royalty

Special to Leader-Press   FORT HOOD —Who doesn’t love pizza? But making the Italian favorite can be a little harder than it looks.

Food trucks holding pop-up in downtown Copperas Cove

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press    Three local food trucks - The Reef, Sticky Fingas BBQ and Catering and Mama Lama Mobile Kitchen – are joining together on Saturday for a Food Truck Pop Up, at 201 S. 2nd St. in downtown Copperas Cove.

Mount Hiram Lodge No. 595 installs newest officers

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press    It looked a little different this year, but Mount Hiram Lodge No. 595 installed new officers who will serve from July 2020 until July 2021.

Local teen queen wins national Lemonade Day stand design contest

Special to Leader-Press    Preteen Miss Five Hills Kaydence Roberts’ business has literally gone to the dogs. This veteran entrepreneur has hosted a lemonade stand for three years with all proceeds benefitting the City of Copperas Cove’s animal shelter.      “The first year my stand was huge.

Copperas Cove High graduation rate far surpasses state, national averages

Special to Leader-Press Texas public schools are achieving high graduation rates higher than 90 percent of states in the nation based on a report released last week from the National Center for Education Statistics. The Lone Star state’s graduation rates rank fifth in the U.S. with 89.

KCCB holding park cleanup, plans more events for community

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press    The Keep Copperas Cove Beautiful Commission met virtually via Zoom Monday evening to discuss future events.

Cove pet vaccination clinic hits record high 

Special to Leader-Press   Pet owners of cats, dogs and even a ferret lined up literally for miles for the City of Copperas Cove Animal Control Facility’s quarterly pet vaccination clinic.

Royal Bakers win money for charity, receive therapeutic boost

Special to Leader-Press    Whipping up treats in the kitchen can do more than just create yummy comfort food. It can also be good for your mental health.

Copperas Cove Public Library holding Hero Camp during Summer Reading Program

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press    The Copperas Cove Public Library is currently offering ‘Hero Camp’ every Tuesday for youth ages 11 to 15, where pre-teens and teens will learn how to swordfight and do crafts as well as analyze the lessons of fairytales.

Cove High students to compete at International Thespian Festival

By WENDY SLEDD  Special to Leader-Press    Copperas Cove High School senior Parker Reed and CCHS 2020 graduate Marissa Barker performed together for the first time at the S. C. Lee Junior High and entered the talent show.