German bingo added to lineup of Krist Kindl Markt activities on Sunday in Copperas Cove

Special to Leader-Press   Eins, zwei, drei, vier, fünf…If you don’t recognize these as numbers one through five in the German language, you will after Sunday’s German bingo held 1 p.m.-3 p.m. in the Copperas Cove Civic Center at the Krist Kindl Markt.

Nearly 70 contestants competing for Krist Kindl Pageant crowns in Copperas Cove on Saturday

Special to Leader-Press   Young Miss Five Hills Emily Kimball knows first-hand what the nearly 70 contestants competing for crowns at the Krist Kindl Charity Pageant will be feeling. Kimball won the Teen Miss Krist Kindl Pageant in 2020 and the Preteen Miss Krist Kindl Pageant title in 2019.

Coryell County commissioners look at revising speed limits on county roads

By BRITTANY FHOLERCove Leader-Press Coryell County Commissioners scheduled a further look into revising speed limits on several roads within the county, during their regular meeting on Tuesday morning.

Copperas Cove volunteers sought to help with wreath placement at veterans’ cemetery

By LYNETTE SOWELLCove Leader-Press  An annual tradition in the Fort Hood area—the annual wreath laying at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery – will take place on Saturday, Nov. 27 starting at 10 a.m.

Copperas Cove Senior Center hosts Thanks-for-Giving feast

By BRITTANY FHOLERCove Leader-Press The Copperas Cove Senior Activity Center held its annual Thanks-for-Giving Feast Tuesday morning to show thanks to sponsors and supporters. The Senior Center provided the turkey and ham, while the senior citizens brought side dishes to the pot-luck style feast.

Early voting starts Monday for Dec. 7 runoff election in Copperas Cove

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  Polls will be open Monday, Nov. 29 through Friday, Dec, 3 for early voting for the Dec. 7 runoff election for Copperas Cove city council Place 3. Voting will take place at the Copperas Cove Early Voting Center from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m.

Copperas Cove teachers capture VFW post honors; advance to district

Special to Leader-Press   Aaron Ruggles served as a role model to the nation as a member of the U.S. Armed Forces. Today, he is a role model in the classroom at Hettie Halstead Elementary where he teaches students to be productive, responsible, caring, and contributing members of society. “Mr.

KCCB, Girl Scouts plant trees at Copperas Cove PD

By BRITTANY FHOLERCove Leader-Press Dozens of Girl Scouts from four Girl Scouts of Central Texas troops and Keep Copperas Cove Beautiful volunteers met together Saturday morning at the Copperas Cove Police Department for the Arbor Day tree planting.

Coryell County Commissioners discuss jail noncompliance

By BRITTANY FHOLERCove Leader-Press  The Coryell County Commissioners Court discussed the next step in a plan for action relating to the recent notice of the County Jail’s noncompliance with the Texas Commission on Jail Standards for exceeding the maximum capacity of inmates during a special...

Hundreds fed at first "CovesGiving" in Copperas Cove

By BRITTANY FHOLERCove Leader-Press  Hundreds of people enjoyed a free Thanksgiving meal Saturday afternoon at the CovesGiving event held at the Mickey’s Convenience Store located at the corner of Sunset Lane and Georgetown Road.