United Faith Church shares Thanksgiving meal with soup kitchen

By LYNETTE SOWELL On Saturday evening from 5:00 until 7:00, spirits were high at the Copperas Cove Soup Kitchen as one church’s family group set up their Thanksgiving meal with some extra diners around the table.

HOLIDAY SPIRIT

By LYNETTE SOWELL The small cottage located in the parking lot of John’s Java House on the corner of Business 190 and Teinert Ave. is now the home of Cove Art Lab, newly reopened as of November 10.

Candidate for a Cause brings florists together

During Small Business Saturday, Nov. 28, city council place 1 candidate Azeita Taylor will be focusing her Candidate for a Cause efforts on helping one small business owner who has added much to the community.

EDC approves agreement with Popeyes restaurant development

By LYNETTE SOWELL The Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation board approved a performance agreement with Pop Holdings, LP on Thursday, for infrastructure reimbursement regarding the property located at 2601 E. Business 190.

Holiday Sharing

By LYNETTE SOWELL At least 500 residents showed up on Thursday evening for the annual Feast of Sharing, hosted by the Noon Exchange Club and the city of Copperas Cove.

Krist Kindl Markt pageant registration deadline Dec. 1

The Krist Kindl Markt celebrates its 21st year in Copperas Cove as the City’s annual Christmas festival. But it’s been at least a decade since the three-day event included an annual beauty pageant, an element that is commonplace with most Texas festivals.

Solid Waste to host Fall cleanup tomorrow until noon

By LYNETTE SOWELL The City of Copperas Cove Solid Waste Department is hosting a fall cleanup tomorrow from 8 a.m. until noon at the Solid Waste Department, located at 2605 S. FM 116.

Blue Santa thanks volunteers, kicks off application season

By DAVID J.

CLEAN SWEEP

By LYNETTE SOWELL Doug Ables said a chimney fire might be fun to watch, but not for the person whose chimney goes up in smoke.   A certified chimney sweep, Ables got into the chimney-cleaning business for a simple reason—he couldn’t find anyone to clean his chimney.

Door-to-door solicitors must show ID

By LYNETTE SOWELL It began with a knock on the front door of Kelvin and Cassandra Holt’s residence on Kenney Drive door on Saturday. Cassandra opened the door to find a middle-aged Caucasian male, wearing jeans and a plaid shirt, on the other side.