Cove FFA Chapter elects new officers, lauded for efforts

By WENDY SLEDD Special to Leader-Press   Daniel West made his senior year one to remember.  At the helm of the local FFA chapter, he led as both a role model and a peer.

Refresh-ed look for going back to school

By KATHLEEN STARLING Cove Leader-Press Ashley Lyons and Pamela Harbert Ekizian of Refresh hosted an all-day, back to school event Saturday at the spa on E. Ave. D. Three workshops throughout the day provided color matching and stepby- step make-up application education.

CrossFit Beyond Limits works out for Cove House

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press Several dozen fitness enthusiasts began arriving around 10 p.m. on Saturday, preparing to warm up and work out for Cove House.

First Presbyterian Church holds Blessing of the Animals

By KATHLEEN STARLING In conjunction with the Delightful Dogs & Kids program held Friday, First Presbyterian Church held its first Blessing of the Animals Sunday afternoon. Friday’s Delightful Dogs & Kids event  ave over 100 local daycare children the opportunity to learn how to treat service dogs.

Suspect in 7-Eleven robbery arrested in Arizona

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press Dillon Joshua Dorsey, 28, was booked into the Coryell County jail on Tuesday morning on charges oftheft of a firearm and theft over $1,500 but under $20,000.

Man arrested in Gainesville for attempted murder of Cove woman

At approximately 9:10 p.m., Friday, July 24, Coryell County Sheriff’s Office received a 9-1-1 call in reference to a neighbor being assaulted. The caller relayed that his neighbor had come over and told him that she had been beaten, tied up, and stabbed.

DONATING BACK

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-PressAfter about one year of saving can tabs from aluminum cans, on Tuesday the members of the Copperas Cove chapter of Altrusa International presented more than 27 pounds of them to Susan Bolton, executive director of Temple’s Ronald Mc- Donald House near McLane...

Three file for city council positions, mayor’s spot

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   During the first week of open election filings for two positions on the Copperas Cove city council and the mayor's position, three individuals have stepped up. Azeita Taylor has filed for city council place 1, currently occupied by Cheryl Meredith.

County native tosses hat into ring for sheriff’s race

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press For Clayton Williams,having a decades-long career in law enforcement and public safety is a family tradition, and something Williams would like to continue as he runs for the Sheriff’s  osition of Coryell County on the Republican Party ticket.

Former engineer turned watercolor artist to have reception

Cove Leader-Press Jan Neumann spent her first career as an engineer, drafting plans for laying telephonecables for businesses and housing developments  in the Copperas Cove and Killeen area, but now the Kempner mother of three, grandmother of nine, and new great-grandmother of one works primarily...