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September Saturday running events provide outdoor opportunities for locals

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Thu, 09/07/2023 - 15:32
By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    Two outdoor run/walk events will give locals the opportunity to get out and move this month.  Held in-person for the first time since 2019, the Gallop or Trot 5K run/walk is set for Saturday, Sept. 16 at Copperas Cove City Park.

Girl Scouts hold open house at library

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Fri, 09/01/2023 - 13:06
By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press   With the start of a new year of school, the Girl Scouts of Copperas Cove are also beginning a new year of scouts.

Exchange Club raises thousands for child abuse prevention

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Fri, 05/19/2023 - 12:39
By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press   Despite the threat of stormy weather keeping many from participating in the Copperas Cove Noon Exchange Club’s annual Mayfest 5k and raffle, the Noon Exchange Club was still able to collect a lot of money which will be donated to local child abuse prevention...

Polar Bear Plunge, 5K set for Jan. 28

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Thu, 01/19/2023 - 11:36
By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    The Copperas Cove Parks and Recreation Department is hosting the annual 5K Run to the Polar Bear Plunge on Saturday, Jan. 28.   The race is part of the Cen-Tex Race Series.

Copperas Cove author releases third book

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Fri, 12/09/2022 - 14:53
By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press    A Copperas Cove author has now released her third book and first children’s book.  Shawntae Sneed released her first two books, “Igniting Your Inner Fire” and “You Are A Work In Progress”, in 2021, after writing them in 2020.

Cub Scouts share community service projects

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Thu, 12/01/2022 - 22:20
By BRITTANY FHOLERCove Leader-Press  Members of Cub Scout Pack 251 had the opportunity ask questions and present their community service project plans to a Copperas Cove city council member during their pack meeting Wednesday evening at the VFW Post #8577.

Cadence Church holding annual Mental Health Sunday

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Thu, 12/01/2022 - 21:52
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press For many, the holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and coming together with family and friends. Yet for some, in spite of the gifts, music, good food, and events, there is a struggle with depression, stress, and more.