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Dr. Ray Harrison and his wife Dr. Karen Harrison discuss the cubical offices that eight doctors will share in the newly constructed Scott & White clinic built in Copperas Cove. The husband and wife pair expect the clinic to open in June and look to fill their staff with residents from Copperas Cove.

Dr. Ray Harrison and his wife Dr. Karen Harrison discuss the cubical offices that eight doctors will share in the newly constructed Scott & White clinic built in Copperas Cove. The husband and wife pair expect the clinic to open in June and look to fill their staff with residents from Copperas Cove.

H&H joins S&W

By KERRI CHRISTENSEN   A new multi-million dollar 15,000-squarefoot Scott & White clinic will be merging with a local doctor husband and wife team, Harrison and Harrison Internal Medicine, this June.
The boat operated by Kevin Adams on Memorial weekend in 2012.

The boat operated by Kevin Adams on Memorial weekend in 2012.

Man convicted in 2012 alcoholrelated boating accident death

A 24-yearold Baytown man has been found guilty of manslaughter and aggravated assault in connection with an alcohol-related boating accident on Memorial Day weekend two years ago.
U.S. exports of grain, oilseed and related products to Mexico averaged 22.2 million metric tons per year from 2008-2012 with an average annual value of $7.3 billion.

U.S. exports of grain, oilseed and related products to Mexico averaged 22.2 million metric tons per year from 2008-2012 with an average annual value of $7.3 billion.

U.S. grain exports to Mexico rise in value to $7.3 billion

By BLAIR FANNIN   U.S. exports of grain, oilseed and related products to Mexico averaged 22.2 million metric tons per year from 2008-2012 with an average annual value of $7.3 billion, according to a report by the Center for North American Studies at Texas A&M University.
Junior Miss Winner Kaylie Nicole Pietras shows excitement as her mom, Brandi Foster, wins Ms. Rabbit Fest!

Junior Miss Winner Kaylie Nicole Pietras shows excitement as her mom, Brandi Foster, wins Ms. Rabbit Fest!

Queens 2

By Kerri Christensen   Queens, Princesses and Princes graced the stage at the returned Rabbit Fest Beauty Pageant held at the Copperas Cove Civic Center Saturday.
Halstead fifth grader Caleb Welch programs his robot as he prepares to participate in the third annual Copperas Cove ISD robotics challenge
on the Fairview/Miss Jewell campus Saturday.

Halstead fifth grader Caleb Welch programs his robot as he prepares to participate in the third annual Copperas Cove ISD robotics challenge on the Fairview/Miss Jewell campus Saturday.

Robotics challenge showcases elementary students

By DAVID MORRIS   Fairview/Jewel Elementary school was the setting for the final robotics challenge of the year for the Copperas Cove school district.

Council to address special election, fire station No.2

By DAVID MORRIS   The Copperas Cove City Council will convene for the second consecutive Tuesday inside council chambers at 507 S. Main Street starting at 6 p.m. Items on the consent agenda include an amendment to the city ordinance pertaining to fences; revising the definition of a fence.
Liquor petition committee gathers around to commemorate the start of a new beginning at Dave’s Sports Bar and Grill Tuesday. (Left to Right) Dave McBride, Mitch Lofton, Joyce Hauk, George Duncan, and Chris Polidoro.

Liquor petition committee gathers around to commemorate the start of a new beginning at Dave’s Sports Bar and Grill Tuesday. (Left to Right) Dave McBride, Mitch Lofton, Joyce Hauk, George Duncan, and Chris Polidoro.

Fab Five seeks liquor

By KERRI CHRISTENSEN   A meeting was held at Dave’s Sports Bar and Grill to discuss the application to file a petition for the option to add liquor sales in Copperas Cove Tuesday.

Copperas Cove broker and agent suspended

By KERRI CHRISTESEN   Copperas Cove real estate broker and agent, Gilbert and Susan Quinones have lost their platinum Re/max status and license due to numerous property owner complaints to the Better Business Bureau.

City Council limits pets with change to ordinance

By DAVID MORRIS   Midway through their 16 action items from Tuesday’s agenda, the Copperas Cove City Council opted to change the wording of the city ordinance to limit the number of animalsto four per household instead of four per person.
Jordan Kinne pours a glass of lemonade for Korey Keller outside the 7-11 as she operates her own stand for the second consecutive year.

Jordan Kinne pours a glass of lemonade for Korey Keller outside the 7-11 as she operates her own stand for the second consecutive year.

Lemonade Day

By DAVID MORRIS   A multitude of lemonade stands popped up Sunday in conjunction with the National Lemonade Day festivities, promoting entrepreneurship to the younger generations through the operation of their own small business.