Council holding hearing, to vote on game room licensing ordinance

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   An ordinance regarding gaming establishments within the city of Copperas Cove is the subject of a public hearing and an action item for Tuesday’s regular meeting of the Copperas Cove city council.

Seniors receive love on Valentine’s Day

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press   Members of the community helped make Valentine’s Day a bit more special for residents of Copperas Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation.

Library’s new reading room dedicated to Palumbos

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press  The Copperas Cove Public Library’s crowning jewel of its renovation, the reading room, officially received its name on Monday at a dedication reception held at the library on Monday.

TxDOT hosts meeting, receiving comments on Business 190 project

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  The Texas Department of Transportation along with the City of Copperas Cove held a public hearing on Tuesday on the Business Highway 190 median project.

Cove Health Fair open to general public for first time

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press  Figuring out ways to get healthy and connecting with the right resources to help you do so can be difficult.

Dinosaurs invade Hettie Halstead

By GARY EMMERT Cove Leader-Press Popcorn, corn hole, Legos, face painting, cotton candy and a giant inflated dinosaur slide were all inside Hettie Halstead Elementary School’s gymnasium and the students were loving it, during “Dinosaurs Live!” on Wednesday evening.

Five Hills royalty fill roles at Lemonade Day Gala

Special to Leader-Press  Fort Hood Area Lemonade Day celebrated 10 sweet years of success and the Copperas Cove Five Hills royalty enjoyed every minute of the gala recognizing this achievement.

Immanuel Lutheran celebrates 125 years

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press  Known to some as the Church at the Mountain with a Cross, Immanuel Lutheran Church, celebrated their 125th anniversary this Sunday. To celebrate 125 years, the church will be holding four 125th anniversary services in 2019.

Second candidate files for April 27 mayoral election

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press  Ron Nelson filed on Thursday to run in the April 27 special election for Copperas Cove mayor.  Nelson is a software developer with more than 25 years of experience in a variety of roles, including programmer, technical team lead, and VP of IT Engineering.

Chamber announces Cotter as new board chair, Menard as new president

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  The Copperas Cove Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual banquet with a Roaring Twenties murder mystery dinner, recognized businesses and individuals, and announced new faces to two top positions of the organization.  Jennifer Cotter with H-E-B Plus!