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Mild weather brings crowds to annual Krist Kindl Markt

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Mon, 12/04/2017 - 21:04
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  The 2017 Krist Kindl Markt is now in the history books and this year, the often-fickle Texas weather was kind to the downtown Christmas festival that has taken place for more than 20 years.

City holds tree lighting, Christmas Extravaganza

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Mon, 12/04/2017 - 20:42
By DAVID J. HARDIN Cove Leader-Press  The Copperas Cove City Park was the site for the annual Christmas Extravaganza, held Friday night from 4-8 p.m. The event is an annual tourism event.

Kempner VFD holds fundraiser for equipment

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Mon, 12/04/2017 - 20:37
By DAVID J. HARDIN Cove Leader-Press  The Kempner Volunteer Fire Department held its annual Chili Drive-Thru fundraiser at the station on Pecan Street in Kempner on Saturday.  The money raised is going to help the department buy new bunker gear.

Litchfield conviction affirmed by appeals court

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Mon, 12/04/2017 - 20:36
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  A little more than one year after Margaret Litchfield was sentenced to 60 years in prison by Coryell County’s 52nd District court Judge Trent Farrell, her conviction was affirmed by the 6th Court of Appeals of the State of Texas on November 30. Josh R.

Copperas Cove city planner resigns

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Mon, 12/04/2017 - 14:58
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Copperas Cove’s city planner Charlotte Hintchman tendered her resignation in a letter to Copperas Cove city manager Andrea Gardner in a letter dated Friday, December 1.

2014 Cove alum completes basic training

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Thu, 11/30/2017 - 21:48
Special to Leader-Press U.S. Air Force Airman Jesse J. Jones IV graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio.

Williams/Ledger students create fall holiday décor

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Thu, 11/30/2017 - 21:47
Special to Leader-Press Williams/Ledger Elementary students are adding new colors to their holiday decorations this year thanks to a hands-on arts and crafts project that aligns with Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills.

Three CTC students earn all-state music honors

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Thu, 11/30/2017 - 21:46
Special to Leader-Press The Central Texas College (CTC) Fine Arts music program recently announced three students were named to the Texas Association of Music Schools two-year all-state choir and band.

Coryell County officials discuss courthouse security

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Thu, 11/30/2017 - 21:44
By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press  The Coryell County Commissioners discussed the need to improve security at the Coryell County Courthouse at their second meeting of the month Monday morning.