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CCISD voters say narrow “no” to $175 million bond

david_morris
Sat, 05/04/2024 - 21:02
  By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press With one of the most embroiled election propositions in decades, Copperas Cove ISD voters said “no” to the $175 million bond for district expansion projects – by 69 votes. When early and absentee voting results were released shortly after 7 p.m.

Copperas Cove city council place 5 election headed for runoff

david_morris
Sat, 05/04/2024 - 20:48
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Dale Treadway and Timothy Traeger will be headed to a runoff election for Copperas Cove city council Place 5. A total of 1,790 decided the candidates for the runoff. There were also a total of 319 undervotes who did not select a candidate on the ballot.

Four CCISD trustees, superintendent donate to local PAC

david_morris
Mon, 04/29/2024 - 12:27
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Four of the seven Copperas Cove Independent School District board of trustees, along with the CCISD superintendent, have made personal financial contributions to a local political action committee, CCISD Students First.

Free Prenatal Care Workshop at Hope Pregnancy Center

david_morris
Fri, 04/26/2024 - 12:35
  Special to the Leader-Press AdventHealth Central and Hope Pregnancy Center are excited to announce an upcoming workshop on prenatal care and Medicaid application assistance. The event will take place on Wednesday, May 6, 2024, from 9 a.m.

City council candidates answer questions at forum

david_morris
Fri, 04/26/2024 - 12:18
  By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove Chamber of Commerce held a candidate forum, in a Q&A format, to hear from the four candidates for Place 5 of the Copperas Cove city council.

Copperas Cove moves to voluntary Stage 1 water restrictions

david_morris
Thu, 04/25/2024 - 15:42
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   The City issued a media release on Tuesday that per Bell County Water Control & improvement District #1’s (BCWCID1) recommendation, the City of Copperas Cove has rescinded the Stage 2 Order for water restrictions and implemented a Stage 1 Order for Voluntary...