Intro to loom weaving taught at library

By PAMELA GRANT Wednesday night, the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) hosted its monthly medieval class in the Copperas Cove Public Library’s meeting room. The class, taught by Mike Call (SCA name Mihály Takács), worked to teach participants the basics of loom weaving.

Mayor, councilmen to be sworn in tonight

By LYNETTE SOWELL Today at 5 p.m., the Copperas Cove city council will be swearing its newest members, along with Copperas Cove’s new mayor, during its workshop meeting. The workshop and the regular meeting to follow at 6 p.m.

Seventeen file for March primary election

By LYNETTE SOWELL March 1 is still more than three months away, but on Saturday, the opening day of filing for candidates in the Republican and Democratic parties, a total of 17 filed to run on the Republican ticket in the March 1, 2016 primary.

H-E-B serves breakfast to veterans and their families

By LYNETTE SOWELL Copperas Cove’s H-E-B Plus! served up a free pancake breakfast for veterans and their families on Wednesday for Veterans Day, and also as part of the store’s corporate initiative, Operation Appreciation.

CCISD Students Honor Veterans

Williams/Ledger Elementary School in Copperas Cove honored veterans on Tuesday with their adopted military unit from Fort Hood, 1-82 Field Artillery Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, posting the school’s colors.

CCISD School board to meet tonight

By LYNETTE SOWELL The Copperas Cove Independent School District board of trustees is holding its regular monthly meeting tonight at 6:30 in the district’s administration building board room at 703 West Ave. D.

Talent is showcased at Art After Dark

By DAVID J. HARDIN November 6 was the first Friday of the month and that meant another opportunity for Copperas Cove residents to come and experience a little bit of art and culture at “Art After Dark” at Frames and Things located in Cove Terrace Shopping Center.

Heights Concert Band,Cove Wind Ensemble to perform next week

By DEBORAH KELLEY The Copperas Cove High School Wind Ensemble and The Heights Concert Band will perform in An Evening of Music on Thursday, November 12 at 7 p.m. at the Lea Ledger Auditorium, 400 S. 25th Street in Copperas Cove.

Three Cove students enroll at Howard Payne University

BROWNWOOD – Area residents were among the new students who enrolled at Howard Payne University for the fall 2015 semester. Total undergraduate and graduate enrollment at HPU’s three locations (Brownwood, El Paso and New Braunfels) is 1,163 students, a 2.2 percent increase over fall 2014.

City council set to meet tonight, executive session

By LYNETTE SOWELL   The Copperas Cove city council is holding its first meeting for the month of November at 6 p.m. tonight, at the Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation, located at 201 S. 1st St.