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BCWID #1 repairs leak, lifts area water restrictions

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Bell County Water Control & Improvement District #1 (WCID 1) announced on Wednesday that repairs had been completed to the leaks that occurred to a 48-inch water main, which delivers water to Copperas Cove, Killeen, Fort Cavazos, and others served by WCID 1.

Copperas Cove temporarily upgraded to Stage 4 water restrictions

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Bell County WCID #1 today reported a leak originating from a 48-inch water line break. This water line supplies water for Copperas Cove, Fort Cavazos, Killeen, and other areas serviced by WCID #1. The leak was initially discovered on Thursday, March 28.

United Way celebrates successful fundraising year with luncheon

By PAMELA GRANTCove Leader-Press United Way of the Greater Tri-County Area celebrated a successful fundraising year with a big luncheon to honor their top fundraisers on Wednesday. This year’s United Way theme was “A celebration out of this world!

Young entrepreneurs graduate from Lemonade Day University

By MIKE BARTOSZEK Cove Leader-Press   The business of turning lemons into lemonade has never been sweeter for dozens of students attending the Lemonade Day University at Central Texas College on Saturday.

Copperas Cove celebrates 145th birthday

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press   Dozens of residents and community members and city officials gathered in the lobby of the Copperas Cove Public Library Monday evening to celebrate the 145th birthday of the city of Copperas Cove.

Chamber holds annual banquet, recognizes businesses and members

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove Chamber of Commerce held its annual banquet on Saturday evening, recognizing businesses and other members of the organization for their service to the community over the past year.

Copperas Cove ISD holds 2nd annual Festival of the Arts

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove Civic Center was full of different kinds of art Saturday morning and afternoon at the second annual Copperas Cove ISD Festival of the Arts.

Copperas Cove Easter Egg Roundup set for March 30

Special to the Leader-Press  The City of Copperas Cove and Parks and Recreation Department is hosting the 2024 Easter Egg Roundup on Saturday, March 30, from 10 a.m. to noon at City Park, located at 1206 W Avenue B. The public is invited to attend this free event for children 10 years of age and...