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President Dennis Ayres presented Kelly Dalrymple the “Exchangite of the Quarter”. Dalrymple was awarded the plaque for her dedication in promoting the work of the Exchange Club.

Noon Exchange ‘Quad Cities Ride for a Child’ this month

News Staff

Tue, 03/04/2014 - 05:00

The Noon Exchange Club of Copperas Cove held its bi-monthly meeting at the Lil Tex Family Restaurant on Feb. 28. President Dennis Ayres opened the meeting by welcoming members and guests before Board Member Dr.

High School hosts first UIL invitational

News Staff

Tue, 03/04/2014 - 05:00

By CORRISA PETERSON Copperas Cove High School held its first ever Academic UIL Invitational in preparation for the upcoming district meet Saturday. Amal Baty, UIL academics and activities coordinator for the high school, said the invitational had been scheduled for about two months.

KCCB ready to clean up, beautify community

News Staff

Fri, 02/28/2014 - 05:00

By LYNETTE SOWELL From tomorrow through May 31, cities across America will be participating in the Great American Cleanup, a Keep America Beautiful program. Copperas Cove will join in with other communities to help educate, remove litter from public places and beautify the community.

Manor High School juniors Katley Ramirez and Reyna Villalovos speak to Coryell County Sheriffs Rob Atkins and Eddie Rodriguez after their felony traffic stop competition Saturday at Copperas Cove High School.

Area students participate in criminal justice competition

News Staff

Fri, 02/28/2014 - 05:00

By CORRISA PETERSON Law enforcement officials arrived at Copperas Cove High School Friday and Saturday afternoon to assist in fingerprinting and felony traffic stops on the campus as part of a criminal justice competition.

Teaching children to brush at a young age helps improve the habit of keeping the pearly whites healthy.

Tips to help kids form healthy dental habits

News Staff

Fri, 02/28/2014 - 05:00

(StatePoint) Oral care and cavity prevention are crucial for overall health, and getting kids to put that knowledge into practice is a must.

CTC host Career Exploration Day for area students

News Staff

Tue, 02/25/2014 - 08:51

By CORRISA PETERSON KILLEEN - The second annual Career Exploration Day took place at Central Texas College Friday where students from Copperas Cove, Killeen and other school districts gathered to learn about education and careers from various businesses.

First of three STAAR camps kick off

News Staff

Tue, 02/25/2014 - 08:49

By LYNETTE SOWELL The fifth graders at Halstead Elementary School had the chance to hone their math skills Saturday morning at the first of three STAAR camps led by their teachers, Nicole Green, Christopher Owusu and Sara Wiger.

TPWD proposing to extend the two-fish limit through the first two weeks of Dec. for flounder

TPWD proposing fishing regulation changes

News Staff

Fri, 02/21/2014 - 06:00

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is proposing fishing regulation changes that will affect both salt and freshwater anglers.

TPWD seeking catfish anglers for Lake Tawakoni survey

News Staff

Fri, 02/21/2014 - 06:00

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is asking Lake Tawakoni catfish anglers to participate in a brief survey to determine opinions, characteristics and experiences of catfish anglers with emphasis on the blue catfish fishery. To view more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition.

Fishing in the Park reels into city park

News Staff

Fri, 02/21/2014 - 06:00

By CORRISA PETERSON Covites hoping to snag a line of fish will have a chance to do in the city limits as the annual Fishing in the Park event will take place tomorrow at City Park. The festivities will begin at 10 a.m. and continue until noon.