Nearly 300 participate in annual Jackrabbit Run4Hope

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press     Hundreds of runners showed up to run at the 12th Annual Jackrabbit Run4Hope 5K and 10K held Saturday morning at Ogletree Gap.   There were 280 runners at this year’s event. There was a $20 race fee for registration before April 29.

GIVING BACK

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press     Pidcoke United Methodist Church might have fewer than 50 active members, but congregation’s efforts were mighty at Saturday’s annual Big Feed held at the church.

Enactus Club holds car show at CTC

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press   Several dozen car lovers showed off their cars at the second annual Enactus Car and Motorcycle Show held at Central Texas College Saturday.   The car show was a fundraising event to raise money directly for Enactus.

CCISD trustees to hold hearing for annexation of LISD property in Big Divide area

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   A local property owner is seeking to have approximately 338.53 acres near Big Divide Road detached from the Lampasas Independent School District and annexed by the Copperas Cove Independent School District. On Monday at 2 p.m.

Cove Total Dental joins pageant family

By DAVID MORRIS Cove Leader-Press   Incoming Rabbit Fest pageant title holders will have a brighter smile, thanks to Cove Total Dental who is providing a new technology teeth whitening service as part of their sponsorship package to the 2016 Rabbit Fest Scholarship Pageant.

Pidcoke church invites locals to annual Big Feed

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Pidcoke United Methodist Church is extending an invitation to locals to join them tomorrow at 5:30 p.m. for the church’s annual Big Feed held at the church.

LAMAR AWARD

By DAVID J. HARDIN Cove Leader-Press   Tuesday night was a special night for Kerstin Stevens, Kayla Wilson, and Joshua Haliburton, as they all received the Lamar Award from the Mt. Hiram Masonic Lodge of Copperas Cove #595.   The award is named after Mirabeau B.

Day activity center for special needs adults now open

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   When a special needs child “ages out” of the public school systems, parents and caregivers are often faced with the dilemma of how to maintain their child’s skills and also where that young adult can stay while a parent is working.

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.