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Cove Life Skills classes hold Olympic torch relay

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press Copperas Cove High School’s Special Education Department held their first ever Life Skills Olympic Torch Run Friday afternoon at the high school, with 40 students participating.

County judge candidates gather for Cove forum

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  Four military veterans, the current county district court clerk, and a certified public accountant are the six candidates vying for the position of Coryell County judge, and all six gathered to field answers to questions at a forum in Copperas Cove on Friday...

Cove man in running for district court clerk

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   A Copperas Cove man is among four candidates running for the office of Coryell County District Court Clerk in the March 6 primary. Joey Acfalle and his wife have made their home in Copperas Cove since 2010.

Fifth generation Coryell County resident seeking treasurer position

Special to Leader-Press   Misti Maxwell Morra, lifelong Coryell County resident is running for Coryell County treasurer. “My family and I have been active in the community for generations, and as such, I have a vested interest in serving the residents of our county,” Morra said.

Halstead students clean up in calendar contest

By LEANN KASPER Special to Leader-Press   Twenty-four months, two calendars, two covers and 26 winners. Hettie Halstead Elementary students’ artwork is going public.

Chamber of Commerce Ambassador's Business of the month

CCLP/LYNETTE SOWELL Bits ‘N Bites Cake Shop was recognized on Tuesday as the Business of the Month by the Copperas Cove Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors for the shop’s contributions to the local business community, such as its support of Small Business Saturday. 

City council hears again from residents on Business 190 project

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press As a follow up to Monday’s city council retreat which had a presentation and discussion on the Business 190 median project, a lineup of residents and local business owners spoke out in citizens forum at Tuesday night’s regular Copperas Cove city council meeting.

Amy’s Attic collects coats for kids

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press Wednesday and Thursday, the Amy’s Attic Self Storage Moving Truck began delivering coats to kids all over Copperas Cove.