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Council to see proposed parking ordinance changes

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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

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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

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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.

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.

Fire dept. personnel receive Hazmat training

david_morris
Fri, 04/14/2017 - 12:28
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press    Personnel from area fire departments gathered this week at the Copperas Cove Fire Department to receive training that will be vital in the case of emergency incidents where hazardous materials are concerned.
Royalty from the Copperas Cove Rabbit Fest Scholarship Pageant decorate cupcakes during a visit to Bits N Bites shop, Wednesday afternoon. The specialty cake shop will be the after party sponsor for the inaugural Five Hills Scholarship Pageant on May 13 at Lea Ledger Auditorium.

Royalty from the Copperas Cove Rabbit Fest Scholarship Pageant decorate cupcakes during a visit to Bits N Bites shop, Wednesday afternoon. The specialty cake shop will be the after party sponsor for the inaugural Five Hills Scholarship Pageant on May 13 at Lea Ledger Auditorium.

Bits N Bites set to celebrate new royalty

david_morris
Fri, 04/14/2017 - 12:28
By DAVID MORRIS Cove Leader-Press   One of their first acts as newly crowned Rabbit Fest Royalty was to help usher in a new business during the grand opening of Bits N Bites Cake Shop in May 2016.

Cove to host regional band contest

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Tue, 04/11/2017 - 08:51
By Deborah Kelley Special to Leader-Press   The annual UIL Region 8 Band High School 5A-6A Concert and Sight Reading Contest will take place today and tomorrow, April 11-12 at the Lea Ledger Auditorium in Copperas Cove.