Five Hills royalty support community through talent show and service projects

Special to the Leader-Press Taylor Creek Elementary students sang, danced, played instruments, did gymnastics, played the cups and air guitar and more to win over the Copperas Cove Five Hills royalty who served as guest judges for the auditions of students vying for a spot in the school’s annual...

Congressional hopeful visits Copperas Cove

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  Julie Oliver has one more obstacle before the November general election, and that’s a May 22 runoff that pits her against Chris Perri for a spot on the Democratic ticket for the United States House of Representatives for District 25.

Star Group – VHV unveils bench at Veterans Cemetery

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press The Star Group-Veterans Helping Veterans unveiled their new memorial bench at the dedication ceremony held Saturday morning at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery.

Council discusses possible bond election for November

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press Copperas Cove voters could be looking at a possible bond election in November for the construction of a new animal control facility for the city.

Library holding giveaways for Library Week, Rally Day

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press The Copperas Cove Public Library along with the Friends of the Library are having a weeklong celebration in conjunction with National Library Week, which will culminate this Saturday, April 14 with a Rally Day from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. All this week, library cups...

Volunteers turn out for annual Trash-Off

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press Copperas Cove got just a bit more beautiful Saturday thanks to the efforts of several hardy volunteers.

Library observing National Library Week, Rally Day Festival

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove Public Library along with the Friends of the Library are having a weeklong celebration that kicks off on Monday, April 9 in conjunction with National Library Week, which will culminate on Saturday, April 14 with a Rally Day from 10 a.m. until...

By PATRICK ZANGARINE Special to Leader-Press The Copperas Cove High School Criminal Justice Club, supported with training from the Copperas Cove Police Department’s Explorer Program, competed in the Texas Public Service Association state competition Mar

By PATRICK ZANGARINE Special to Leader-Press  The Copperas Cove High School Criminal Justice Club, supported with training from the Copperas Cove Police Department’s Explorer Program, competed in the Texas Public Service Association state competition March 30 and 31 in Klein, Texas.

Branson variety show raises funds for Operation Stand Down

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  The cast of All Hands On Deck! took to the stage of Lea Ledger Auditorium on Saturday afternoon to perform highlights of their full-length show for a modest crowd.

Cove woman receives ramp from Rotary, Rotaract Clubs

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  A Copperas Cove woman recovering from surgery now has a ramp outside her home, thanks to the volunteering of members of the Copperas Cove Rotary Club.  On Saturday, club members gathered at the home of Varity Sipes to build their first wheelchair ramp.