Crossroads High School holds commencement ceremony

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press    Every semester, Copperas Cove’s Crossroads High School holds a graduation ceremony for its students, who have often had to overcome adversity to get to that milestone.

Copperas Cove holding modified graduation ceremonies starting Friday evening

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press    While some school districts have postponed any type of spring graduation ceremony altogether, CCISD has gone forward with an alternative plan for all its seniors to have a ceremony now. Friday evening at 6 p.m.

Coryell County grand jury indicts Copperas Cove man for January hit-and-run

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   A Copperas Cove man has been indicted for accident causing death by a Coryell County grand jury.

Copperas Cove city council, city admin discuss budget priorities, $993,000 general fund deficit

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press    The Copperas Cove City Council discussed budget priorities for the next fiscal year during their workshop meeting Tuesday evening and approved adjustments to the initial budget requests.  The budget requests revealed Tuesday evening included $1.

School maintenance projects accomplished during pandemic

Special to Leader-Press   While some school districts completely shut down operations, Copperas Cove ISD took advantage of the pandemic to complete additional projects.

CCISD principal's 40 years in education celebrtaed

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press    With the current restrictions on large gatherings, saying farewell to Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy Principal Mary Derrick after 40 years as an educator required some creativity.

Copperas Cove: Local businesses reopen, expand services

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press    On Monday, Gov. Greg Abbott announced the next wave of businesses allowed to operate after having to close their doors for several weeks.

CARES Act funding now available for CTC students

Special to Leader-Press   Central Texas College (CTC) announced the application for eligible students to receive funding from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act is now available.

Childers named National Merit Scholarship winner

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Isabella Childers of Copperas Cove was named as one of 2,500 National Merit scholars, winning a $2,500 scholarship, as announced by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) on Wednesday.

Council to vote on utility building renovation funding, issuance of annual bonds

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press    Funding for renovations of Copperas Cove's former Utility Administration building at 305 S. Main St. is on Tuesday’s agenda for the Copperas Cove city council.