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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 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.

Stoney Brook celebrates anniversary

News Staff
Tue, 02/18/2014 - 11:30
By CORRISA PETERSON   Stoney Brook Assisted Living Center of Copperas Cove celebrated its third year anniversary Saturday with snacks and live entertainment from the Doug West Family Band.

Noon Exchange Club preps for Rush Party, annual rally

News Staff
Tue, 02/18/2014 - 11:29
The Noon Exchange Club of Copperas Cove met Friday with President Dennis Ayres presiding over the club business. After opening the meeting, club members were asked to recite the club motto “Unity for Service.” Board Member Dr.
Randy Connor yells out the current bid for a unit at an auction in Patriot Storage. The auction took place Thursday morning where nine units were auctioned off; the highest bid for a unit was $750.

Randy Connor yells out the current bid for a unit at an auction in Patriot Storage. The auction took place Thursday morning where nine units were auctioned off; the highest bid for a unit was $750.

Contents of nine storage units auctioned off at local business

News Staff
Fri, 02/14/2014 - 06:00
By CORRISA PETERSON About 30 people showed up to Patriot Storage on U.S. Highway 190 Thursday morning to bid on storage units.

Services held for longtime Cove resident Jim Rudd

News Staff
Fri, 02/14/2014 - 06:00
By LYNETTE SOWELL The city of Copperas Cove bid farewell to longtime Cove resident, Jim Rudd, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 68. Rudd served 21 years in the US Army, then followed up with a second career in the Copperas Cove Independent School District’s purchasing department for 17 years.

Stoney Brook to celebrate third anniversary

News Staff
Fri, 02/14/2014 - 06:00
By CORRISA PETERSON The Stoney Brook Assisted Living Center of Copperas Cove will celebrate its third anniversary tomorrow from 2 - 4 p.m. Cinnamon Mercer, community marketing director for Stoney Brook, said the event is a way for the community to learn about the facility.
Cancer survivor, Lindy Sudduth and Co-Chair Rose Fleming participate in Thursdays Relay for Life Bingo.

Cancer survivor, Lindy Sudduth and Co-Chair Rose Fleming participate in Thursdays Relay for Life Bingo.

Relay for Life holds annual kickoff party

News Staff
Tue, 02/11/2014 - 06:00
By KERRI CHRISTENSEN The Relay for Life Copperas Cove organization held their annual kickoff party at Comfort Inn and Suites in the conference room Thursday. Several activities were planned for the evening that began at 6 p.m. This year’s campaign signature theme is hope.