Simply Good Burgers opens Copperas Cove location on Friday

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press A new burger joint is opening in Copperas Cove this Friday at the former El Corral Mexican restaurant location at 301 E. Business Highway 190.

Crossroads High School raises funds for Audie Murphy Reset Initiative

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press Students and staff at Crossroads High School held a car show on campus Saturday to raise funds for the school’s new Audie Murphy Reset Initiative Program.

CCISD board of trustees to consider lifting face covering requirement

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Throughout the 2020-2021 school year, students and staff in the Copperas Cove Independent School District have been required to wear a face covering while on campus. With Tuesday night’s meeting of the CCISD board of trustees, that could change come July 1.

EDC, city celebrate sidewalk project completion for Constitution Drive, The Narrows

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  The Copperas Cove Chamber of Commerce, along with the Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation and the City of Copperas Cove, celebrated the completion of the sidewalk project for The Narrows Business & Technology Park and Constitution Drive with a ribbon...

Mt. Hiram Lodge #595 distributes Lamar Awards and scholarships

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press Members of Mt. Hiram Masonic Lodge #595 of Copperas Cove presented the Mirabeau B. Lamar Award to two Copperas Cove High School Class of 2021 seniors and one educator Tuesday evening at the lodge.

Congressman Williams visits third grade class in Copperas Cove

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press  Congressman Roger Williams, representing the 25th  U.S. Congressional District of Texas, visited with third graders at Clements/Parsons Elementary School Thursday morning.

Copperas Cove Farmer’s Market opens Thursday

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press  The Copperas Cove Farmer’s Market will open for the season on Thursday, May 6, and take place every Thursday through October from 4-7 p.m. at the corner of Avenue D and South 2nd Street.

Copperas Cove Lions Club awards scholarships

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press The Lions Club of Copperas Cove awarded two $1,000 scholarships to Copperas Cove High School seniors during the club’s meeting held last Tuesday afternoon at Lil’ Tex Restaurant.  The scholarships went to Nadia Cisneros and Jacob Madrid-Swenson.

Copperas Cove city council to vote on agreement for park restroom project

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press The Copperas Cove city council will take action on an agreement for the design and build of the city parks restroom project during its regular meeting this evening.  The council will decide whether to approve an agreement with G.

Polls open Saturday for Coryell County bond election

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   After seven days of early voting that wrapped up on Tuesday, a total of 330 voters had cast ballots at the Copperas Cove Early Voting Center ahead of the Saturday, May 1 bond election on $30.9 million to fund a proposed new Coryell County jail.