Cove alum graduates Army Ranger school

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   When Shaye Haver walked nto Enrique Herrera’s Copperas  Cove High School classroom as   freshman, he knew she would end up being his battalion commander. “She was very very competitive, an awesome cadet.

CCISD holds ‘Teachers are Superheroes’ convocation

By DAVID J. HARDIN Cove Leader-Press Excitement was in the  ir as teachers, staff and administratorscame together  for Copperas Cove Independent School District’s annual convocation, in celebration of a new school year.

Animal Shelter hosts vaccination clinic

By KATHLEEN STARLING  The Copperas Cove Animal Shelter hosted a pet vaccination clinic Wednesday evening at the Copperas Cove Civic Center, offering low cost pet vaccinations, nail trimming, licensing and microchipping.

Geeks, and nerds, and fans…oh my!

Thousands of geeks showed off their inner fanboy/girl at CTC’s 6th annual GeekFest.

Prepping for School

Grace United Methodist’s Back to School Buzz is the church’s largest outreach event of the year. In under an hour, over 300 bags of school supplies, and 100 haircuts were given away. Parking at, or even near, Grace united ethodist Church at 3 p.m.

Star Group – VHV partners with Communities in Schools, WAC chapter 94

A steady stream of vehicles pulled into the parking lot of the former Copperas Cove Police Station on Saturday, now the headquarters of Star Group – Veterans Helping Veterans.

Subway robbed by knife-wielding bandit

 On August 15, 2015, at 6:30 a.m. Copperas Cove Police responded to a report of an Aggravated Robbery at the Subway Restaurant 214 W Business Hwy 190, Copperas Cove, Texas.

Kitchens running for Coryell County Sheriff

By LYNETTE SOWELL   Another Coryell County native has announced he will be running for the position of Coryell County sheriff.   James Kitchens is currently a Coryell County deputy sheriff and works as a community services deputy.

EDC executive director resigns, set to retire

By LYNETTE SOWELL Polo Enriquez, executive director of the Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation, tendered his resignation to the board, with his last day on the job being today. Enriquez is retiring, and he said his family has already moved to their new home in the Olympia, Wash. area.

DAWG HOUSE

  By PAMELA GRANT A flood of incoming freshmen and their parents poured into the Lea Ledger Auditorium in order to get a head start on their journey through high school. The Copperas Cove High School hosted its  annual Dawg House Welcome Monday morning.