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Copperas Cove's sales tax revenue continues upward surge

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  The sales tax rebate check for October 2017 will soon be on its way to the city of Copperas Cove, in the amount of $364,352.88, up 9.79 percent compared to the $331,842.

Citizens get to meet the city council and school board candidates

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press On Monday, Copperas Cove citizens had the opportunity to learn a little bit more about the candidates running for Copperas Cove City Council and those running for the Copperas Cove Independent School District Board of Trustees.

Citizens speak during Transportation Master Plan meeting

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press Citizens voiced their concerns and opinions and received answers to some of their questions regarding the proposed Business 190 median project and the construction on sidewalks in downtown Copperas Cove at the third public meeting for the Transportation Master...

City gearing up for Fall-o-Ween festival

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  The City of Copperas Cove’s tourism department is gearing up for the 2nd annual Fall-o-Ween Festival in Copperas Cove City Park on Saturday, October 21 from 4-8 p.m.  Admission to the festival is $5 per carload.

Avenue D sidewalk project nearly completed

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  The construction signs and traffic changes which have been part of the Avenue D downtown sidewalk and drainage project since January will soon be a thing of the past.

Bill French Jewelers heading east

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  A Copperas Cove hometown business is making the move from Business 190 east and into the newly expanded Five Hills Shopping Center.  Bill French Jewelers has been located in Suite B at 2126 E. Bus. 190 since its doors opened in 2006.

Rack Room Shoes opens in Five Hills Shopping Center

Special to Leader-Press Copperas Cove, Texas, Oct. 10, 2017 – Family footwear retailer Rack Room Shoes will open the doors to its newest location on Thursday, October 12 as part of a new phase in the Five Hills Hills Shopping Center, located off Highway 190.

The Future of Economic Development - The MDD

By Matthew Russell Special to Leader-Press   In less than a month the citizens of Copperas Cove will be asked to vote on keeping its Economic Development Corporation (EDC) Type A construct or converting it into a Municipal Development District (MDD).

Chamber of Commerce Business of the Month

CCLP/LYNETTE SOWELL The Copperas Cove Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors recognized the Copperas Cove Walmart as the October Business of the Month on Tuesday morning.