Copperas Cove Church to hold 7th annual Mental Health Sunday 

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press     A Copperas Cove church wants people to know they are not alone during the holidays, a time of year that can magnify things for those struggling with depression or mental health issues. On Sunday, Dec. 1, at 9:30 and 11 a.m.

Community invited to Angel Tree event for crime victims’ families

By LYNETTE SOWELL   Cove Leader-Press    The community is invited to the 10th annual Tree of Angels, on Monday, Dec. 2, hosted by the Coryell County District Attorney’s Office in conjunction with Hidden Gems Family center, to remember victims who have died due to crimes.

Early voting starts Monday for Dec. 14 runoff election

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    Early voting begins on Monday. Dec. 2 for the Copperas Cove city council Place 2 runoff election, with election day set for Saturday, Dec. 14.  For early voting, polls will be open at the Copperas Cove Early Voting Center, 508-B Cove Terrace.

Copperas Cove city council calls for Dec. 14 runoff election for Place 2

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    There is a runoff election for Copperas Cove city council Place 2, with the election day set for Saturday, Dec. 14.  Early voting will take place Monday – Friday, Dec. 2-6, and Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 9-10 the following week.

Police seek suspects in multiple vehicle burglaries

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    In the early hours of Sunday, Nov. 17, there were a total of 10 vehicle burglaries in the Creekside Hills development on the north side of Copperas Cove.

Copperas Cove Creative Space Holds Downtown Vendor Market

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press   Dozens of vendors set up in the streets of downtown Copperas Cove for the new monthly outdoor vendor market hosted by Copperas Cove Creative Space.

Volunteers needed for veterans cemetery wreath preparation, placement

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press    Every year, volunteers place thousands of wreaths on soldiers’ graves at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen.  Last year, there were about 9,500 graves, and this year there are nearly 11,000.

Star Group- Veterans Helping Veterans distributes 550 Thanksgiving baskets

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press   Star Group-Veterans Helping Veterans passed out 550 turkeys and red and blue bags filled with the ingredients for fixings and sides, including dessert, for a tasty Thanksgiving dinner during their annual Thanksgiving Basket Distribution held Saturday morning.

City of Copperas Cove hosts health fair, includes community

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press   City employees and community members had the opportunity to learn about the many health-related businesses that are available in our area and what they have to offer with this year’s health fair.

Copperas Cove EDC seeks input on economic development strategy

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    The Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation is seeking public input on the Economic Development Strategy recently presented by TIP Strategies at the recent Copperas Cove City Council Workshop held on Nov. 5.