Local garden club members show off green thumbs

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press   Members of the Browning Community Garden Club don’t beat around the bush when it comes to showing off their love of the local flora.   The Garden Club held their annual Horticulture show Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Clear Creek Baptist Church.

FAMILY FUN

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press   Dozens of runners came out to raise money for child abuse prevention at the 2nd Annual Mayfest Color Run held at Ogletree Gap Saturday morning.

Young entrepreneurs rake in the cash on Lemonade Day

By DAVID J. HARDIN Cove Leader-Press   May 1st of every year is celebrated as National Lemonade Day, or in the case of Copperas Cove, National Lemonade Weekend might be a more fitting name.

CTC holds domestic violence awareness day

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Anderson Campus Center of Central Texas College played host to a domestic violence awareness and prevention event on Wednesday, and showed a variety of local support systems in place for those who are victims of domestic violence.

SERVICE WITH A SMILE

By DAVID MORRIS Cove Leader-Press   Senior Ms Rabbit Fest Edith Natividad and 2015 Ambassador Kelsey Dane passed more than Happy Meals through the drive-through window while visiting pageant co-sponsor McDonald’s last week.

Rabbit Fest royalty promote child abuse awareness

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press Members of the Rabbit Fest royalty teamed up with Copperas Cove’s McDonald's for a second year to help promote child abuse awareness.

KCCB Waterway cleanup set for Saturday

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press   All volunteers are welcome for Saturday’s annual waterway cleanup, sponsored by Keep Copperas Cove Beautiful.   The event lasts from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m.

FOOTLOOSE

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove Public Library’s meeting room was filled with the sounds of toe-tapping music Friday evening as the Double C’s square dance club celebrated its 45th anniversary.

Cove holds first Walk For Lupus event

By PAMELA GRANT  Cove Leader-Press    Team J. Lyons, Central Texas STARZZ, and the Copperas Cove High School Excel Club helped host Copperas Cove’s first Walk For Lupus, a 1.5K walk event through South Park.

Former national champion dance team in high demand

By NATALIE MARSHALL Special to Leader-Press   When you are the former national champions, the invitations to perform pour in. The Copperas Cove High School award-winning Copperettes dance line works diligently to make as many public performances as possible.