Coryell County officials inch ahead on jail, justice center construction projects, discuss possible bond issuances

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press    The Coryell County Commissioners held a special meeting Thursday to discuss and take action on moving forward with constructing a new jail facility and a government/justice center.

Copperas Cove city council to receive update on street maintenance program, utility assistance fund

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press    The Copperas Cove City Council will hear a comprehensive update regarding the status of the city’s Street Maintenance Program during its workshop meeting this evening before moving on to the regular meeting, where the council will hear an update on the...

Family-friendly comedy show set for Oct. 24 in Copperas Cove

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press   Elias Isreal, an award-winning, LA-based comic is bringing his family friendly Pop-Up Comedy show to Copperas Cove on Saturday at 7 p.m., at Cadence Church, located next to Dollar Tree.

A21 Global Freedom Summit to combat human trafficking

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press    Refuge Ministries, located on S. F.M. 116, will be hosting a live streaming of the A21.org Global Freedom Summit Saturday afternoon for the community to watch and learn how to recognize the signs of human trafficking.

State launching COVID-19 rapid testing pilot program in Texas schools

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    The Texas Education Agency (TEA) and the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) announced the creation of a COVID-19 Rapid Testing Pilot Program for Texas school systems.

Heavy turnout at the polls during first two days of early voting in Copperas Cove

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    The line stretched through the parking lot at the Copperas Cove Civic Center on Tuesday, as early voting for the Nov. 3 election opened.

Cevicheladas El Diablito & La Catrina now open in Copperas Cove

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press   Copperas Cove’s newest restaurant, Cevicheladas El Diablito & La Catrina, opened its doors this weekend. Cevicheladas El Diablito & La Catrina held a special grand opening event Saturday, starting at 10 a.m. until they sold out of food.

Copperas Cove sees spike in COVID-19 cases, active case number rises from last week

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    On Monday morning, Copperas Cove Deputy Fire Chief/Emergency Management Coordinator Gary Young issued the weekly update for the city’s positive COVID-19 cases within the city limits.  In one week, the cumulative case total rose from 383 to 414, a jump of 31.

Early voting opens Tuesday for Nov. 3 election

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Early voting opens on Tuesday, Oct. 13 for the Nov. 3 general election and special election, and will continue t through Friday, Oct. 30.

Early voting begins Tuesday, Oct. 13 for Nov. 3 election

Early voting open Tuesday for Nov. 3 election By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Early voting opens on Tuesday, Oct. 13 for the Nov. 3 general election and special election, and will continue t through Friday, Oct. 30.