Young Entrepreneurs to set up shop for OSCAR’s Market in downtown Copperas Cove

Special to the Leader-Press    The Copperas Cove Chamber of Commerce invites the community to the Taste of Cove Food Truck Park on Saturday, Oct. 5, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. The park is located at 105 E. Avenue E.  The outdoor market-style event will feature six groups of young entrepreneurs who...

CCISD trustees move forward with superintendent search timetable

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    On Monday afternoon, the Copperas Cove Independent School District board of trustees held a special meeting during which they discussed the timetable for hiring a new superintendent of schools.

City of Copperas Cove announces fee changes effective Oct. 1

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    A number of local fee and rate changes are now in effect as of Tuesday, Oct. 1 for the City of Copperas Cove.

National Night Out kickoff party larger than ever

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press   Hundreds flooded downtown Copperas Cove to participate in Saturday’s National Night Out kickoff festivities which featured dozens of vendors, plenty of fun, and live entertainment.

First of two candidate forums set for Oct. 3

By LYENTTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    The Nov. 5 election is a little more than one month away, and Copperas Cove voters will have two opportunities to hear from city council and school board candidates at political forums.

Arrest made in connection with Sept. 19 F.M. 116 head-on collision

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   A man was arrested on Thursday evening in connection with a Sept. 19 early morning head-on collision on F.M. 116 North just outside Copperas Cove.

More than 1,000 turn out for #ShopCove Oktoberfest

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press     Downtown Copperas Cove was filled on Saturday night with a crowd in a festive mood for the Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation’s #shopcove! Oktoberfest Pop Up Market.

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.