Copperas Cove FFA hits the road for leadership development events

  Special to Leader-Press   Central Texas FFA members from across the region were buzzing about the Bumble Bee FFA Invitational, the first contest of the season at which FFA Leadership Development Event teams find out how they stack up against the competition.

Creative Cakes and Snacks opens doors in Copperas Cove

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press   Creative Cakes and Snacks opened for business in their storefront location Saturday morning, serving hundreds of customers until nearly 9 p.m. Owners Know-Ledge and Salima Truth have been in the business of satisfying sweet tooths for nearly 20 years.

Nov. 15 deadline to enter Krist Kindl Charity Pageant

Special to Leader-Press   The 7th annual Krist Kindl Markt Charity Pageant returns to the Copperas Cove Civic Center from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Dec. 4, during the Krist Kindl Markt. As the name indicates, all pageant proceeds benefit a charitable cause in the community.

Copperas Cove Junior High haunted house is sure to scare

Special to Leader-Press   If you experience coulrophobia, the fear of clowns, you should stay out of the clown room at the Copperas Cove Junior High’s haunted house held Thursday-Saturday at the Copperas Cove Civic Center.

Copperas Cove, Central Texas communities holding Halloween Events this week through Sunday

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press Goblins, ghosts, vampires, witches or wizards- no matter the costume choice, there is plenty of Halloween fun and activities for families and individuals alike to participate in this weekend.

CCISD recognizes its principals during board meeting

By BRITTANY FHOLERCove Leader-Press Coryell County and the City of Copperas Cove each recognized the 11 principals that serve the students and staff of Copperas Cove Independent School District at Tuesday’s regular board of trustees meeting.

Proposition N: Copperas Cove voters to decide the fate of new animal shelter facility

Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove City Council voted 4 to 2 in July, to send the decision on whether or not to fund a new animal control facility to Copperas Cove voters. The proposition is listed as Proposition N on the Nov. 2 ballot.

Theft suspects arrested at Copperas Cove Wal-Mart

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   A man and a woman were arrested by Copperas Cove police on Saturday after walking out of Wal-Mart with more than $1,700 in unpaid merchandise to include toys, tools, hover boards, cooking items, cans of spray paint, headphones, curtains, a Cricut 3, Cricut...

Hit-and-run Saturday night injures pregnant Copperas Cove woman, child

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   A Saturday evening hit-and-run incident sent a Copperas Cove woman to the hospital, and the driver of the other vehicle is still unidentified as of Monday afternoon, according to Copperas Cove police.

Altrusa ready for 19th annual Golf Classic

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  The members of Altrusa International of Copperas Cove are ready to raise funds to purchase books for Copperas Cove Independent School District and Head Start students via their annual “Aiming For Literacy” Golf Classic.