Cardio drumming in Cove

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press  A Copperas Cove business is offering a different form of cardiovascular exercise than the typical bicycling, running, or other aerobic activities that most people are familiar with.

Cove residents get updates on parks projects, upcoming programs

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press On Wednesday evening, the Copperas Cove Parks & Recreation Department held its second quarterly town hall meeting for the year to inform residents about park programs, improvements and upcoming events.

CCISD board approves Welch resignation

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  After a 37-minute executive session, the Copperas Cove Independent School District board of trustees voted unanimously to approve the resignation of Jack Welch, CCISD athletic director.

Pacific Tanning celebrating 14 years in business

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  When Hope Wunsch opened Pacific Tanning 14 years ago, she said there were six tanning salons in Copperas Cove. Now, her place is the only one.

Five Hills royalty and pageant sponsors support Cove’s soldiers and families

Special to the Leader Press Copperas Cove Five Hills royalty partnered with pageant sponsors over the weekend to salute soldiers and their families for their selfless service to our nation.

Copperas Cove Domino’s hosts military appreciation event

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press Domino’s in Copperas Cove gave back in a big way this weekend with its 13th annual Military Appreciation event.  Sunday afternoon, Domino’s gave away hundreds of free pizzas and other goodies in honor of all that the military has done for our country.

Exchange Club awards Book of Golden Deeds

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press  The Exchange Club of Copperas Cove recognized Mark Peterson and the Star Group-Veterans Helping Veterans as the recipients of this year’s Book of Golden Deeds award at its 44th annual banquet held Friday evening at the Holy Family Catholic Church social hall.

Relay For Life teams ready for Saturday

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press With the 2018 Relay For Life just days away, the Lampasas/Copperas Cove Relay for Life is looking to shatter their goal of $30,000.  This year, the local Relay For Life is set for Saturday, April 28 beginning at 9 a.m.

Camp Caylor to hold grand opening

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  On the corner of CR 4814 and West Highway 190, about one-half mile on the left after the Big Divide Road intersection, lies Camp Caylor – the “day camp for grownups.”  The wine and beer garden is celebrating its grand opening this Saturday from noon until 10 p.m.

WELCH OUT?

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   A bit of light has been shed on the status of head football coach/athletic director Jack Welch’s employment with the Copperas Cove Independent School District, after more than a week’s worth of speculation and rumors swirling on social media and beyond.