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Ave. D sidewalks on agenda

News Staff
Tue, 10/07/2014 - 05:00
By DAVID MORRIS   The Copperas Cove City Council will meet tonight at 6 p.m. with the Ave. D sidewalk project financing and service agreements on the agenda stemming from the Transportation Alternatives Program application due October 15.
Jim Copeland gets his flu shot Monday morning at the Baylor Scott & White Clinic in Copperas Cove.

Jim Copeland gets his flu shot Monday morning at the Baylor Scott & White Clinic in Copperas Cove.

Cold and Flu season

News Staff
Fri, 10/03/2014 - 05:00
By LYNETTE SOWELL   From now until March, young and old alike are subject to the flu, and local healthcare providers like Baylor Scott & White Clinic in Copperas Cove are helping people prevent catching the disease. At this point, it’s hard to predict if the flu season will be a harsh one or not.
Graduates from the Central Texas College Microsoft Software and Systems Academy gather for a class photo prior to their awards ceremony. The next class is set for Oct. 9.

Graduates from the Central Texas College Microsoft Software and Systems Academy gather for a class photo prior to their awards ceremony. The next class is set for Oct. 9.

CTC and Microsoft hold achievement ceremony

News Staff
Fri, 10/03/2014 - 05:00
By BRUCE VASBINDER   Central Texas College (CTC) and Microsoft Software and Systems Academy (MSSA) co hosted an achievement ceremony Tuesday recognize transitioning active- duty service members who completed the Fort Hood Cohort 2 class and are now software development and testing specialists.

Kickoff set for Saturday

News Staff
Fri, 10/03/2014 - 05:00
By LYNETTE SOWELL   On Saturday evening, the community is invited downtown for Copperas Cove’s National Night Out kickoff, hosted by the Copperas Cove Police Department. The event takes place from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m.
Malae Lucas holds the keys as she stands by the 2014 Ford F150 she won at Holy Family Catholic Church’s Fall Festival.

Malae Lucas holds the keys as she stands by the 2014 Ford F150 she won at Holy Family Catholic Church’s Fall Festival.

And the winner is...

News Staff
Tue, 09/30/2014 - 05:00
By DAVID MORRIS   For months supporters of Holy Family Catholic Church have peddled raffle tickets for a chance to win a new truck.

Fourth graders get hands on experience with goats

News Staff
Tue, 09/30/2014 - 05:00
By DAVID MORRIS   Tying together the math and science lessons for the day, fourth graders from Fairview/ Miss Jewell campus learned the process of milking goats to fill the needs of drinking and in soap making.
Members of the Copperas Cove DECA program pose with a portion of the 500 pounds collected during their backpacks food drive at Wal-Mart on Saturday. The collection will keep the shelves stocked through December.

Members of the Copperas Cove DECA program pose with a portion of the 500 pounds collected during their backpacks food drive at Wal-Mart on Saturday. The collection will keep the shelves stocked through December.

DECA collects 500 lbs. of food

News Staff
Tue, 09/30/2014 - 05:00
By DAVID MORRIS   Compiling more than 40 volunteer hours and collecting over 500 pounds of food, the Copperas Cove High School DECA students spent their Saturday morning looking out for their fellow students in the school district.
Ryan Boucher dances to the music as he performs with the Cougar Band, Tuesday.

Ryan Boucher dances to the music as he performs with the Cougar Band, Tuesday.

Let’s dance

News Staff
Fri, 09/26/2014 - 05:00
By DAVID MORRIS   The Pearson trio Anthony, Franklin, and Michael wanted to learn to dance and with the guidance of their mother make up three of four male members of the 27 member of the newly formed S.C. Lee Starlettes dance team.
Students from Copperas Cove High School worship during the annual See you at the Pole Wednesday.

Students from Copperas Cove High School worship during the annual See you at the Pole Wednesday.

Dozens pray at campus flagpoles

News Staff
Fri, 09/26/2014 - 05:00
By LYNETTE SOWELL   Students gathered together at both junior high campuses and at Copperas Cove High School to take time to pray during this year’s annual See You at the Pole event.