Some Cove businesses reopen, weigh in on service options

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press    Several retail businesses in Copperas Cove reopened Friday after Gov. Greg Abbott issued his recent Executive Order GA-16.

Governor Abbott Announces Phase One To Open Texas, Establishes Statewide Minimum Standard Health Protocols

  AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today announced the first phase of the State of Texas' ongoing plan to safely and strategically open Texas while minimizing the spread of COVID-19.

Copperas Cove EDC proposes grant aid for local small businesses

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Help for some Copperas Cove businesses impacted by the economic hardships due to COVID-19 could be on the way in the form of local grants.

Domestic violence, abuse calls on the increase compared to last year

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press    As people shelter in place during the COVID-19 pandemic, the concern for victims of domestic violence and child abuse is growing.

KCCB, Five Hills royalty holding Earth Day activities this week

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    This week, Keep Copperas Cove Beautiful (KCCB) and the Copperas Cove Five Hills Scholarship Pageant are teaming up for a weeklong event, “Celebrate Earth Day Every Day.

Copperas Cove City Council to meet

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    The Copperas Cove city council is holding both a workshop and meeting on Tuesday, during which the public may participate by calling toll-free, (888) 475-4499 and use meeting ID: 986 602 9818.

Coryell County COVID-19 cases remain at 75

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    On Saturday, the count of positive COVID-19 cases in Coryell County reached 75, with four more positive cases.

Work begins on South F.M. 116 sidewalk project

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    The Texas Department of Transportation announced on Friday that construction will soon begin on ADA compliant sidewalks along South F.M. 116 and a short portion of F.M. 3046.

Copperas Cove elementary school student keeps kids reading during pandemic

Special to Leader-Press   Wish, One and Only Ivan, Because of Winn-Dixie. These are just a few of the favorite books of Williams/Ledger Elementary third grader Noah Spitzer who will read anything he gets his hands on.

Coryell County COVID-19 cases reach 75

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   On Saturday, the count of positive COVID-19 cases in Coryell County reached 75, with four more added to the numbers.