Residents speak out against rezoning, proposed development of 378 acres on Copperas Cove west side

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press    The Copperas Cove Planning & Zoning Commission held two public hearings last Monday on requests to rezone and amend the Future Land Use Plan map for The Valley at Great Hills by Quintero Engineering, LCC.

Cove ISD increases mental health services as students return to school

Special to Leader-Press    The COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing measures implemented by the state of Texas and the world have caused disruptions to daily routines.

Copperas Cove locals can hold larger public gatherings of more than 10, must apply for mayoral approval

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press    As of July 3, outdoor gatherings of more than 10 people in public places or at local businesses are prohibited by Gov. Greg Abbott’s Executive Order GA-28.

Copperas Cove cheerleaders selected as All-Americans

Special to Leader-Press    Twenty-six cheerleaders cheer for Copperas Cove Bulldawgs and Lady Dawgs. Eleven of the 26 received All-American status at the Universal Cheer Association Camp last week and will have the opportunity to perform at the New Year’s Day Parade in London, England.

Young entrepreneurs have lemonade stands throughout Copperas Cove

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press    Although the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in many events being cancelled, dozens of children across Central Texas did not let that stop them from selling their lemonade.

Copperas Cove case count rises, fewer than 100 active cases in city

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    During the Monday morning meeting of the Coryell County commissioners, Coryell County released its most recent update for COVID-19 virus cases.

Copperas Cove family seeking answers into son's shooting death

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press    A shooting Thursday evening at the intersection of S. 7th Street and W. Avenue E left one man dead.

Copperas Cove utility rates to change

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press    The Copperas Cove City Council agreed on a new direction for utility rates for water, sewer and solid waste, and for now is leaving the senior discount intact.

Coryell County numbers jump as state plays catchup on case numbers

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    Coryell County released its most recent update for COVID-19 virus cases in the county as of Wednesday afternoon.

Coryell County officials refuse to count “probable” cases of COVID-19

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    Coryell County released its most recent update for COVID-19 virus cases in the county as of Saturday afternoon and was awaiting another update from the Texas Department of State Health Services as of Monday morning.