Holy Family Catholic Church to host Fall Fest on Sunday

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    Holy Family Catholic Church’s 10th annual Fall Fest is scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 29, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the church grounds.  The church’s annual fundraiser promises to provide family fun to welcome the fall season.

Crossroads High School holds fall graduation ceremony

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press   Fifteen Copperas Cove Crossroads High School students completed their high school requirements, with 11 of them walking across the stage last Thursday.

City holds first of three town hall meetings on Tax Rate Election

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press   Copperas Cove city officials held the first of three town halls Tuesday evening at the Civic Center, hoping to inform the public about the upcoming No New Revenue Tax Rate Election.

CCISD becomes 100% Purple Star district, awarded 10 Purple Stars by Governor Abbott Thursday

Special to the Leader-Press   Copperas Cove ISD is now one of 13 districts in Texas to become a 100% Purple Star district.

Copperas Cove man dies in Thursday head-on collision

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   An early-morning crash on F.M. 116 North around 4:25 a.m. Thursday injured one man and left another dead at the scene. Texas Department of Public Safety troopers responded to the accident scene, near the intersection of F.M. 116 and Lonesome Oak Road.

City of Copperas Cove prepares for town hall meetings ahead of November tax rate election

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    The City of Copperas Cove is preparing for three town hall meetings, during which presentations will be given on the upcoming tax rate election, coming up on Nov. 5.  The town hall meetings are scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 24 at 6 p.m., Monday, Oct. 7 at 6 p.

National Mounted Warrior Museum now open

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    The doors are now open at the National Mounted Warrior Museum, located behind the Marvin Leath Visitor Center just outside the main gates of Fort Cavazos.  A ribbon-cutting ceremony took place on Wednesday morning, hosted by Retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Paul E.

GymKix to celebrate 25th anniversary

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press    A celebration 25 years in the making is set for Sunday, Sept. 22, as GymKix in Copperas Cove invites the community to join them from 5-7 p.m.

Selection process to begin for new CCISD superintendent

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove Independent School District board of trustees has taken the first steps in the process of selecting a new district superintendent.

Copperas Cove ISD approves hiring of new security director

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove Independent School District Board of Trustees met Tuesday for their regular meeting, where they approved the purchase of two passenger buses and approved the hiring of a new security director for the district, among other things.