Council to continue water rate discussions, will hold hearings for tax rate and city budget

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove city council is holding a special meeting on Tuesday, August 22 at 5 p.m. at the Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation building, located at 210 S. 1st St.

Locals take in eclipse view at CTC's planetrium

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press   Central Texas College held a solar eclipse viewing on Monday for area residents at the Frank and Sue Mayborn Planetarium and Science Theater. The event, for which doors opened at 10:30 a.m.

EDC set to meet Wednesday, discuss budget, legal representation

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press    On Wednesday at noon, the Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation board of directors will hold its regular meeting for the month of August, at the Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation building, located at 210 S. 1st St.

Sensor-assisted knee replacement method, gets patients active more quickly

Special to Leader-Press    Arthritis no longer slows down Joyce Pruitt after total knee replacement surgery at Coryell Memorial Hospital in April 2017. Like many patients, Pruitt had endured knee pain for years, and like many patients, faced the prospect of knee replacement.

Royalty support sponsor’s anniversary celebrations and expansions

Saving the lives of abandoned animals may be the community service projects of Five Hills Junior Ambassador Kaydence Weary and Preteen Miss Five Hills Emily Kimball, but it was Five Hills Ambassador Trisha Stutz who ended up finding a new family member at the City of Copperas Cove’s animal control...

Hundreds dress up for GeekFest at CTC

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press   It’s not every day that you can see ninjas, wizards, princesses, and Jedi warriors in the same room, but they—and more—all came together to join in the geeky fun at Central Texas College’s annual GeekFest last weekend.

Hundreds dress up for GeekFest at CTC

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press   It’s not every day that you can see ninjas, wizards, princesses, and Jedi warriors in the same room, but they—and more—all came together to join in the geeky fun at Central Texas College’s annual GeekFest last weekend.

Great American Eclipse

CCLP/BRITTANY FHOLER A partial eclipse is projected during a watch party at Central Texas College, Monday afternoon.  Monday’s spectacle was the first nationwide solar eclipse in nearly a century for America.

Custodians, groundkeepers ready facilities and property for students

Special to Leader-Press   Fewer than 100 staff clean more than a million feet of building space totaling more than 28 miles and maintain more than 300 acres all in the name of education.

CCISD gears up for continued safe student transportation

Special to Leader-Press   The Texas mandated elementary classroom ratio is one teacher per 22 students. For a school bus driver, the ratio is one driver to 60 students.