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Cove holds first Walk For Lupus event

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Tue, 04/26/2016 - 08:03
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

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Fri, 04/22/2016 - 10:36
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.

Cove students present comedy, Wild Strawberries

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Fri, 04/22/2016 - 10:33
Special to Leader-Press   It's sometime before breakfast in the early- to mid-15th century and Truffladina just wants to eat. But her mistress, who fears her brother is dead, wants to go to the city and take care of his will. Dressing as her supposedly dead brother, she sets off with her maid.

Inaugural Walk for Lupus set for tomorrow in Cove

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Fri, 04/22/2016 - 05:00
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Central Texas STARZZ, Team J. Lyons, and the Copperas Cove High School Excel Club is hosting the inaugural Walk For Lupus - Copperas Cove on Saturday.

DRINK, DRIVE, GO TO JAIL

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Fri, 04/22/2016 - 05:00
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Homecoming king, Dawgs football standout and college-bound CCHS senior J.P. Urquidez was led away in handcuffs by Copperas Cove Police officers Tuesday morning on Avenue D in front of Copperas Cove High School as hundreds of classmates watched the...

Solid Waste to open Saturday for City wide spring cleanup

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Fri, 04/22/2016 - 05:00
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   The City of Copperas Cove Solid Waste Department is hosting its spring clean-up on Saturday, from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Solid Waste Operational Center, located at 2605 S. FM 116.

CCISD purchases bank building for $1.1 million

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Tue, 04/19/2016 - 05:00
By DAVID J. HARDIN Cove Leader-Press   On March 28, a contract was finalized and the Copperas Cove Independent School District purchased The National Banks of Central Texas building located at 408 S Main St. for $1.1 million.

Eye of the Tiger

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Tue, 04/19/2016 - 05:00
By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press   Hundreds came out to compete and volunteer at Copperas Cove’s first-ever Special Olympics track meet held Saturday morning at Bulldawg Stadium.   Previously, local Special Olympics events were held in Gatesville.