Five Hills royalty to be featured in opening day Texas State Fair parade

Since its inception in 1886, the State Fair of Texas has celebrated all things Texan by promoting agriculture, education, and community involvement through quality entertainment in a family-friendly environment.

Metroplex Foundation to host breast cancer events in October

Special to Leader-Press October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and Metroplex Health System will be joining the fight all month long by hosting awareness events and providing free and discounted mammograms throughout the month.

City Council, CCISD candidates answer questions at forum

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  All of the 11 candidates for Copperas Cove city council and the CCISD board of trustees turned out on Saturday, except for two, for a political forum held by the Copperas Cove Chamber of Commerce.

EDC set to meet tomorrow at noon

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  The Copperas Cove Economic Development board of directors is set to meet tomorrow at noon, with nearly a complete slate of board members in place after the city council appointed and reappointed a total of three members last Tuesday evening.

Pride of Cove premieres fall show at Spirit Spectacular

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  On Thursday evening, the audience at Bulldawg Stadium received “A Taste of Italy” when the Pride of Cove Band and Color Guard performed the first two phases of their fall show during Spirit Spectacular.

Cove junior high honor society members volunteer to make a difference

By ARIEL DRAPER Cove Leader-Press Nearly 500 middle school students in the United States took their own lives in 2014.

Red Cross blood drive to be held in honor of Purple Heart recipient

Special to Leader-Press On Sept. 28, 2011, while serving as a U.S. Army medic in Afghanistan, Lampasas High School graduate Christopher Haley suffered serious injuries when an improvised explosive device exploded near him.

Red Cross blood drive to be held in honor of Purple Heart recipient

Special to Leader-Press On Sept. 28, 2011, while serving as a U.S. Army medic in Afghanistan, Lampasas High School graduate Christopher Haley suffered serious injuries when an improvised explosive device exploded near him.

Homecoming king, queen to be crowned Friday

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press Three young men and three young women who are seniors at Copperas Cove High School will take to the field of Bulldawg Stadium and learn whose names will be called as the homecoming king and queen for 2017.

Fourth graders visit with cows and more on Agriculture Day

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press Approximately 300 children were given the opportunity to learn more about agriculture and its presence within our daily lives at the Kids & Kows & More Expo on Thursday morning.