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Church opens outreach center on Sunset Lane

By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press  A newly renovated red-and-cream painted apartment building is now the Jesus Name Apostolic Ministry Community Outreach Center located on Sunset Lane just around the corner from the Mickey’s Convenience Store on Georgetown Road and a block from the Jesus Name...

Five Hills royalty honor veterans

Service members and the ultimate sacrifice they have made to ensure our nation’s freedoms were the priority for the Five Hills royalty as they stepped out this Independence Day to remember those who have lost their lives.

City council to get first look at 2017-2018 budget

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  Instead of meeting on the first Tuesday of the month, which is the Independence Day holiday, the Copperas Cove city council will be meeting on Thursday, July 6, at the Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation building, located at 210 S. 1st St.

Barley & Hops holding meet, greet Saturday

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press    Barley & Hops, a local home brew shop, is now under new ownership and management. Owner Ray Jones is inviting all home brewing enthusiasts—and those who’d like to learn—to come to the shop on Saturday for a meet and greet.  The shop is located at 2210 E.

General Robert Shoemaker remembered, laid to rest

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  On Wednesday afternoon, Central Texas and the greater Fort Hood community said goodbye to a man who served his country and the local area for more than four decades.  Gen.

EDC board hears pitches from attorneys

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  Wednesday’s meeting of the Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation board of directors lasted more than two hours, but the board made no decision on selecting legal representation after hearing three presentations by law firms which submitted RFQs to the...

Applebee’s kicks off DollaRita month

Special to Leader-Press The Copperas Cove Applebee’s along with the other Applebee’s restaurants in Texas will kick off a month-long celebration of the DollaRita by offering margaritas for 50 cents all day on Saturday, July 1.

Cove man arrested for aggravated assault, violating restraining order

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  A 26-year-old Copperas Cove man was in the Coryell County jail on a $38,000 bond after being arrested by police on charges of violating a restraining order, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, criminal mischief more than $100 but less than $750, as well as...