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Holy Family to host fourth annual Fall Fest

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press Holy Family Catholic Church is gearing up for its fourth annual Fall Festival Saturday, September 30 from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. on the church grounds.  Highlights will include a pony rides, bounce houses, train rides, and more.

Saddle Club holds a Funday fundraiser

By MALACHI MUNCY Cove Leader-Press On Saturday, more than 100 children and their families visited the Copperas Cove Saddle Club arena on Boys Ranch Road for the club’s Family Funday Fundraiser.  Kids got their faces painted, rode horses, rode tractors and painted ponies.

Local veteran, hunter develops deer and hog attractant

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   A Kempner veteran is soon to see the labor of the past several years come to fruition in an entrepreneurial venture that he hopes will help hunters everywhere. James Alesick has been a hunter since childhood, thanks to his father and other family.

Safety a priority in Fairview/Jewell Elementary science lab

By KAREN FOLGER Special to Leader-Press  Goggles--check. Gloves—check. Apron—check. Safety is a top priority for students is the science lap in teacher Jeff Shores’ class at Fairview/Miss Jewell Elementary.

Scott’s Funeral Home hosting advance planning seminars

Special to Leader-Press  On Thursday, October 3, at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., Scott’s Funeral Home will be hosting advance planning seminars dealing with a variety of key topics for seniors. “It’s important for families to be prepared in case of emergency,” said Ronnie Viss of Scott’s Funeral Home.

Council gets updated timeline for Business 190 project

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  During its Tuesday night workshop, the Copperas Cove city council received the Business 190 Master Plan from city planner, Charlotte Hitchman. The Business 190 changes will begin at Constitution Drive and go all the way to the intersection of Business 190 with F.

Council gets updated timeline for Business 190 project

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  During its Tuesday night workshop, the Copperas Cove city council received the Business 190 Master Plan from city planner, Charlotte Hitchman. The Business 190 changes will begin at Constitution Drive and go all the way to the intersection of Business 190 with F.

Commissioners hold hearing and pass budget, adopt tax rate

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  The Coryell County commissioners held a special meeting on Monday, during which they held the second public hearing for the fiscal year 2017-2018 budget, approved several requested budget changes from county departments for the fiscal year 2017-2018 budget, and...