Family, church raise funds for adoption

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press   The Tribby family of Copperas Cove held a spaghetti dinner fundraiser Saturday evening at North Pointe Park to raise funds and support for their quest to adopt a 14-year-old girl from the Ukraine.

Summer Run to Fun event hosts 200 participants

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press   Running enthusiasts showed off their skills while participating in an activity that they enjoy during Saturday’s Summer Run to Fun 5k. The run/walk chip-timed event was held by the Copperas Cove Chamber of Commerce at South Park.

Immanuel Lutheran Church holds farmers market

By DAVID J. HARDIN Cove Leader-Press    Immanuel Lutheran Church held its fourth Farmers Market on Sunday, offering homegrown vegetables and produce, along with homemade products and leatherwork. Despite the hot sunny afternoon, several came out to check out the market.

Avenue D sidewalk project enters final phase

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press    The three-phase downtown revitalization project which began on Jan. 16 of this year is now entering its final section of construction along Avenue D.  This final phase consists of construction between Main Street and 2nd Street.

Shorthanded Cove 7 on 7 team goes winless at Westlake SQT

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   AUSTIN - The Copperas Cove 7 on 7 team hasn’t been at full strength all year with injuries, vacations and other elements that make it difficult to build the chemistry needed to thrive.

Five Hills royalty have corny fun promoting city in Holland

The Five Hills royalty had some good ol’ fashioned corny fun representing the City of Copperas Cove at the Holland Corn Festival this past weekend.

Covite announced among Governor’s Volunteer Award recipients

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press    Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott, Honorary Chair of the 34th annual Governor’s Volunteer Awards, announced the 2017 Governor’s Volunteer award recipients on Thursday.

New EDC director gets to work

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press    Marc Farmer, the new director of the Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation, has been at the helm of the EDC for about four weeks and already has a vision for what can come to Copperas Cove.

Kempner man outstanding graduate at WyoTech

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press    On Thursday, the WyoTech campus in Laramie, Wyo.

Sledd announced as incoming HOTDA director

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press    During the most recent meeting of the Copperas Cove city council, a familiar name was announced as the incoming executive director of the Heart of Texas Defense Alliance.  Col.