Cove student advances to international HOSA contest

Special to Leader-Press 33,000 members, 3,300 competitors, 60 events. Fewer than 200 will advance to the next level.

Walmart employees spend the day with Junior High students

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press Walmart is known for giving back to the community, and on Thursday, they got a little bit more involved. Walmart associates from Copperas Cove, Killeen, Belton, and Georgetown spent the day with the students at Copperas Cove Junior High School.

Candidate defends residency status, explains exemptions

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  With the May 22 primary runoff election fewer than four weeks away, one of the runoff candidates has encountered questions regarding just what his Coryell County residency status us.

YMCA celebrates fitness with Heathly Kids Day

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press With school ending soon and summer on the horizon, many kids will be content to simply watch television or play video games. This Saturday, YMCAs across the United States promoted the health and well-being of children with their Healthy Kids Day.

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.