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Council approves city budget, tax rate

david_morris
Fri, 09/07/2018 - 00:14
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  The Copperas Cove city council approved the city’s annual budget for the 2018-2019 fiscal year, as well as the tax rate, during its Tuesday night meeting.  For the fiscal year 2018-2019, the city will have an operating budget of $37,033,386.

Hogberg, Shephard inducted into USA Martial Arts HOF

david_morris
Fri, 09/07/2018 - 00:07
By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press  Jimmy Hogberg and Roosevelt Shephard, two local martial arts masters and instructors, were inducted into the USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame at a banquet held in Fort Worth on August 18.

CCHS class of ’78 celebrates 40th reunion

david_morris
Tue, 09/04/2018 - 11:52
By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press  Next to a bulldog shaped flower pot, a sign read “When Dawgs were Dogs”, setting the tone for the 40th Class Reunion for the Copperas Cove High School Class of 1978.

Council to vote on tax rate, city budget tonight

david_morris
Tue, 09/04/2018 - 11:04
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  The Copperas Cove city council will be meeting this evening at 6 p.m., during which it will be adopting the city’s budget for the 2018-2019 fiscal year, as well as the tax rate for the fiscal year.  The council took a record vote to propose a tax rate of 79.

Cove Junior High cheerleaders capture multiple honors at camp

david_morris
Fri, 08/31/2018 - 00:34
Special to Leader-Press  SAN MARCOS, TX—Twelve teams, four days, hundreds of cheerleaders from across the state learning and competing with new material every day at the cheer camp at Texas State University.  A new school year means a new a squad, a new captain and a new coach.

Pride of Cove boosters prep for busy fundraising season

david_morris
Thu, 08/30/2018 - 23:56
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  The Pride of Cove Band Boosters were busy on Saturday morning at Bulldawg Stadium preparing for the thousands of customers they will serve throughout the fall sports season.

Copperas Cove students saddle up to improve reading skills

david_morris
Mon, 08/27/2018 - 23:25
Special to Leader-Press  Copperas Cove ISD held its second annual Ranger Reading Camp, sponsored by the district’s DoDEA II grant, “Project READS”, which awarded $5 million to the district in 2016 to use over the next five years.