Kempner Volunteer Fire Department receives grant

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press   The Kempner Volunteer Fire Department was able to purchase new equipment thanks to the $25,000 grant check presented to them by LCRA (Lower Colorado River Authority).

Cove man continues push for statewide school lunch policy change

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press    A little more than one year ago, Copperas Cove resident Kelvin Holt witnessed something while working as a substitute teacher that caused him to take action on an issue, now called “lunch shaming.”

Local Memorial Day observations, city pools to open

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press    Two groups in Copperas Cove will remember the fallen who gave their lives in service of the United States of America.

Copperas Cove not alone in bumpy FATHOM transition

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press    Copperas Cove utility customers are still learning to deal with the changes brought about by the transition to the management of the city’s utility accounts by FATHOM Water Systems, an Arizona-based company which currently manages accounts for more than 150...

Zachary Patton arrested for aggravated assault, terroristic threat

Foundation recognizes top 10 percent

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press The Knights of Columbus Hall was filled to the brim Friday evening as the Copperas Cove Education Foundation recognized the students in the top 10 percent of their class in the 10th annual Senior Walk of Fame.

FATHOM auditing water meters

BY LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press  With billing and management of the City of Copperas Cove’s utility accounts now complete, the city announced on Monday that FATHOM is now in the process of inspecting and checking each of the smart maters its workers installed.

Royalty begin work with community service platforms

The theme of the inaugural Miss Five Hills Scholarship Pageant was #MoreThanABeautyPageant and the newly crowned royalty are already planning how they will promote their platforms of service during their year-long reigns.

CCISD names Teachers of the year for 2017

Jan Stalder has been teaching students in the classroom for 45 years, 39 of the years at Copperas Cove High School. Mrs. Stalder teaches Advanced Placement English and Creative Writing. She teaches seven different classes that each cover different subject matter and she handles them with ease.

Hares and Hounds 4-H hosts annual rabbit show

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press Hundreds of fluffy tails and twitching noses were on display at the Copperas Cove Civic Center during the annual Rabbit Fest Rabbit Show Saturday morning.