National Mounted Warfare Foundation hosts networking event

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  The Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce shifted its sights farther west last Tuesday morning when it hosted Coffee Connection at the National Mounted Warfare Foundation’s headquarters in Copperas Cove.

Five Hills royalty show support during holidays

Special to Leader-Press Stress and holidays seem to go hand-in-hand. Busy schedule become even busier with preparations and celebrations. For the Copperas Cove Five Hills royalty who have an extremely busy schedule, the number of demands increase even more during the holiday season.

CCHS freshmen participate in Corporate America Week

By GARY EMMERT  Cove Leader-Press  Growing up is not easy, as any adult reading this article can attest.  High school students work very hard to make it to the finish line that is graduation.

2nd Annual Camp Cowboy Christmas Ball raises funds

By NICOLE METTS  Cove Leader-Press On Saturday night the Camp Cowboy Christmas Ball was held at the VFW Post 8577 in Copperas Cove.  The event was held to raise money for Camp Cowboy, which is a 501c3 non-profit organization, to support their efforts to help veterans and their families.

CCHS seniors, volunteers wrap gifts for Project Graduation

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press Seniors from Copperas Cove High School wrapped Christmas gifts at Walmart this past weekend, and will be back again Thursday through Sunday, to raise funds for Project Graduation.

Commissioners talk future joint use rail facility, Cove economic development project

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press  Monday’s meeting marked County Judge John Firth’s last official meeting overseeing the Coryell County Commissioners’ Court and was full of discussion of the future of Coryell County.

Moose Lodge holds bear stuffing party for special needs children

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press  Christmas will be a little bit more special this year for more than 100 children who received their very own stuffed animal on Sunday afternoon.

Retirement reception held for county judge

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press  A cross-section of county residents, local elected officials along with representatives from Fort Hood turned out on Monday afternoon for a retirement reception for Coryell County Judge John Firth at the commissioners courtroom in Gatesville.

Seffrood wins second term as mayor

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Frank Seffrood has won his second term as mayor of Copperas Cove in a runoff election held today. Final unofficial results received from Coryell County election administrator Justin Carothers shortly before 8 p.m.

Festival of Trees raises more than $100,000 for school foundations

By Brittany Fholer  Cove Leader-Press The Texas A&M University Central Texas Foundation and the Central Texas College Foundation teamed up with the Killeen Independent School District Education Foundation to host the annual Festival of Trees fundraiser at the Killeen Civic and Conference Center...