Teen suicide prevention walk planned for Saturday in Cove

Special to Leader-Press Hayleigh Walker takes life one day at a time. Some days are harder than others. Yet, she does know that she wants to live each day. That has not always been the case.

Teen suicide prevention walk planned for Saturday in Cove

Special to Leader-Press Hayleigh Walker takes life one day at a time. Some days are harder than others. Yet, she does know that she wants to live each day. That has not always been the case.

TAMU-CT Warriors fall to Waffle Cone ice cream

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  Two Texas A&M University Central Texas professors set out on a mission to topple over the Dawg Bowl Challenge at Waffle Cone on Saturday.  The challenge was to consume 16 pounds of Waffle Cone’s ice cream within an hour. The prize?

Local business owner receives national recognition

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press A local business owner has been honored with a National Customer Service Award by his franchise’s home office.  James Pierce Jr. is the owner of a local Kitchen Tune-Up franchise and received the company’s customer service award for the month of July 2017.

Cove PD launching Cove Watch

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press The Copperas Cove Police Department is launching a program to help both the department and the community network to help prevent and solve crime.

Council to meet Tuesday, to discuss utility rates

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove city council will hold a workshop at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, during which there will be more discussions regarding the 2017 utility rate study for Copperas Cove’s water and sewer rates.

DoDEA grant funds national training for CCISD staff

Special to Leader-Press Teachers, administrators, counselors, installation representatives, parents, and specialists throughout the United States experienced speakers addressing the theme of Military Children: A Constellation of Strengths and Challenges at the  Military Child Education Coalition...

National Center for Disaster Fraud gives contribution tips

Special to Leader-Press The National Center for Disaster Fraud reminds the public to be aware of and report any instances of alleged fraudulent activity related to relief operations and funding for victims.

Cove student lands entrance, scholarship to dream school

Special to Leader-Press BELTON – Carleigh Ross has known since she was a sophomore that she wanted to attend the University of Mary Hardin Baylor, a private Christian-based college nestled deep in the heart of Belton.

Cove man appointed to VLA board

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  A Copperas Cove man has stepped up to do what he can to keep Vive Les Arts, a local nonprofit community theater based in Killeen, going.  George Covert was among 11 were elected to serve on the board of directors at an August 15 membership meeting.