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Mallet to receive Golden Deeds award

david_morris
Tue, 04/18/2017 - 04:05
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press    Shirley Mallet may have retired from a career which included being a CCISD school nurse, but she continues to be an active part of the community and is being recognized Friday evening by the Exchange Club of Copperas Cove as this year’s Book of Golden Deeds...

CCHS student competing for Miss Teen Texas

david_morris
Tue, 04/18/2017 - 03:04
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Daniella Gooden of Copperas Cove was recently selected to participate in the 2017 Miss Teen pageant competition that will take place on Sunday, May 7.
CCLP/DAVID J. HARDIN <br> Danny Smith of Ace Hardware builds a lemonade stand during the Build-A-Stand workshop on Saturday at Copperas Cove Chick-fil-A. The event showed kids how to build their own lemonade stand and prepared them for Lemonade Day 2017 on May 6.

CCLP/DAVID J. HARDIN <br> Danny Smith of Ace Hardware builds a lemonade stand during the Build-A-Stand workshop on Saturday at Copperas Cove Chick-fil-A. The event showed kids how to build their own lemonade stand and prepared them for Lemonade Day 2017 on May 6.

Chick-fil-A holds a Build-A-Stand for Lemonade Day

david_morris
Tue, 04/18/2017 - 02:11
By DAVID J. HARDIN Cove Leader-Press    Chick-Fil-A in Copperas Cove was the place to be on Saturday as local kids had the opportunity to learn how to build their own lemonade stand and compete in a lemon-squeezing contest for Chick-fil-A gift cards.
CCLP/PAMELA GRANT <br>Copperas Cove Animal Control officers and the assistant manager of Pet Supplies Plus received pies to the face to raise money for the Animal Shelter on Saturday.

CCLP/PAMELA GRANT <br>Copperas Cove Animal Control officers and the assistant manager of Pet Supplies Plus received pies to the face to raise money for the Animal Shelter on Saturday.

Pies for Pooches raises funds for animal shelter

david_morris
Tue, 04/18/2017 - 01:06
By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press   Everyone had a doggone good time at Pet Supplies Plus’s Pies for Pooches on Saturday. Pet Supplies Plus teamed up with the Copperas Cove Animal Shelter to raise money to purchase AstroTurf for the shelter.

Council to see proposed parking ordinance changes

david_morris
Mon, 04/17/2017 - 15:16
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press    During this evening’s Copperas Cove city council workshop, the Copperas Cove Police Department will be bringing proposed changes to the city’s parking ordinance for discussion and direction.
COURTESY PHOTO CCISD 2nd graders wade into the creek to collect aquatic critters and predict water quality in the urban waterway at Barton Springs which is fed by a natural aquifer.

COURTESY PHOTO CCISD 2nd graders wade into the creek to collect aquatic critters and predict water quality in the urban waterway at Barton Springs which is fed by a natural aquifer.

CCISD 2nd graders get microscopic view of Austin aquatic life

david_morris
Fri, 04/14/2017 - 12:32
By SABRINA RIVERA Special to Leader-Press   Clad in rain boots and with microscopes in hand, CCISD second graders observed and identified all kinds of water creatures, including some that were endangered and in their federally protected habitat.

Commissioners approve purchase, sale of properties

david_morris
Fri, 04/14/2017 - 12:31
By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press    As part of their regular meeting on Monday morning the Coryell County commissioners met in executive session to discuss real estate matters.

City sales tax revenues stall for April

david_morris
Fri, 04/14/2017 - 12:29
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   The state comptroller’s office has released its sales tax revenue report for the month of April, and the city of Copperas Cove will be seeing a slightly lower check compared to April 2016. Copperas Cove will receive a sales tax rebate for $329,400.

CCISD names employees of year in board meeting

david_morris
Fri, 04/14/2017 - 12:29
By BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press   Five Copperas Cove Independent School District employees were recognized as Employees of the Year at the April Board of Trustees meeting held Tuesday evening at the CCISD Administration Building.