Hundreds participate in 4th annual Pink Warrior Dash

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press Hundreds of pink clad men, women and children ran laps around the Copperas Cove City Park Saturday morning for the fourth annual Pink Warrior Angels Pink Warrior Dash 5K to raise awareness for breast cancer.

Chuck Leaming brings Farmers Insurance to Copperas Cove

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   A local military veteran has opened up a Farmers Insurance office in Copperas Cove to help with insurance needs.

KTMPO holding public comment meetings for amendments to transportation plans

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Representatives from the Killeen Temple Metropolitan Planning Organization will be holding a public comment forum at the Copperas Cove Police Department community room on Monday, October 1 at 12 p.m.

Soldiers, CCJHS students create farm-to-table garden

Special to Leader-Press   Soldiers and students worked side by side, building, digging and creating Copperas Cove Junior High’s school garden that will be used for the Farm to Table class, one of more than a dozen new electives offered at the school.

City proceeding with utility account audit

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   The City of Copperas Cove is presently having an external audit conducted of its utility accounts with FATHOM, which has had a contract with the city since 2016 for its utility accounts.

Cove titleholder finalist for National Lemonade Day Entrepreneur of the Year

Special to Leader-Press When life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. That is the motto of Briana Liles, Preteen Miss Copperas Cove Five Hills, and she has taken these words literally. On Thursday, she will learn if her perseverance has made her the best young business owner in the country.

CTC opens photography exhibit of Harvey aftermath

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press  Central Texas College held a reception on Thursday afternoon to celebrate the opening of “Rockport,” an exhibit featuring the work of Austin-area photographer Elijah Barrett in the second-floor gallery of the Oveta Culp Hobby Library.

Three Copperas Cove students injured in two-vehicle collision, parents decry DPS statement

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press  Three Copperas Cove ISD students and members of the Pride of Cove Band were injured in a Friday morning accident west of Copperas Cove shortly before noon. According to a statement released on Saturday morning by Sgt.

Food Truck Festival returns to Cove

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press  Hundreds of hungry Covites enjoyed the delectable delights offered by the various food trucks at Copperas Cove City Park on Saturday.

First multicultural festival held at Ogletree Gap

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press  The rain held off in time for the Copperas Cove Five Hills Scholarship Pageant Royalty to host the inaugural Multicultural Festival at Ogletree Gap Park Saturday afternoon.  The was the community service project of Ms.