Three Copperas Cove men arrested for shooting at residence, also other multiple charges

  By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   After a Tuesday evening incident that involved shots fired at a residence in the 2400 block of Spirit Dancer Drive in Copperas Cove, three Copperas Cove men are now in the Coryell County Jail on bonds totaling $650,000 apiece.

Camp TotaliTee disc golf tournament at Copperas Cove's Ogletree Gap prior to solar eclipse

By PAMELA GRANTCove Leader-Press In less than two months, the sun will be blacked out and day will turn into night for a few magical minutes during the total solar eclipse on April 8th. “It’s a once in 397-year event,” said JT Street, Executive Director of Camp TotaliTee.

CCISD Facilities Advisory Committee recommends upgrades to address high school crowding, district safety and security

  By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   During its regular meeting on Tuesday evening, the Copperas Cove Independent School District board of trustees voted unanimously to call for a $175 million bond election to be held on May 4.

Voting starts next week for March 5 primary election

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Polls open Tuesday, Feb. 20 ahead of the March 5 primary election. There are several events ahead of the election where voters can hear from and meet candidates. On Saturday, Feb.

CCISD board of trustees call for $175 million May 4 bond election

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   During its regular meeting on Tuesday evening, the Copperas Cove Independent School District board of trustees voted unanimously to call for a $175 million bond election to be held on May 4.

Friday morning dump truck rollover in Lampasas County injures one

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   A crash involving a dump truck on F.M. 580 in Lampasas County on Friday morning resulted in an eight-year-old boy being injured.

Veterans awarded Quilts of Valor

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press   The Central Texas chapter of the Quilts of Valor awarded quilts to two woman veterans Saturday at the A Dash of Southern Charm Quilt Shop in Copperas Cove during the Quilts of Valor National Sew Day.

One injured after accidental discharge of gun in Copperas Cove Walmart parking lot

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    An individual attempting to holster their pistol accidentally shot themselves in the Copperas Cove Walmart Supercenter parking lot on Monday evening, Feb. 5. According to Lt.

Copperas Cove city council comes to consensus on senior center funding sources

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    A new Copperas Cove Senior Center is a little closer to reality after Tuesday evening’s Copperas Cove city council workshop.  City Manager Ryan Haverlah outlined the current funding sources for the project as well as the shortfall.

Blanket Project helps those escaping domestic abuse

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press   Escaping a domestic abuse situation can be extremely difficult and stressful, but volunteers with The Blanket Project hope to offer them a little bit of comfort and support with the gift of a homemade fleece blanket.