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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.

Ogletree Gap transformed to Pawzapolooza

By DAVID MORRIS   Hundreds of animals and their owners converged on the Ogletree Gap Park pavilion for the inaugural Pawzapolooza Saturday, competing in activates while being informed on the proper maintenance and care of the animals by the staff of the Double E Rescue Ranch.

Petition signing set for Dave’s

By DAVID MORRIS   The bid to allow liquor sales inside the Copperas Cove City limits begins tonight as Dave’s Sports Bar and Grill openstheir patio for a petition signing starting at 6 p.m. to seek the interest of the community in adding a liquor option to the November ballot.
Ed Thompson ends the theme of the year One Voice, United in Prayer National Day of Prayer with the blowing of the Shofar. (Left to Right) Back: Azeita Taylor, Polo Enriquez, and Pastor Gary Hocker.

Ed Thompson ends the theme of the year One Voice, United in Prayer National Day of Prayer with the blowing of the Shofar. (Left to Right) Back: Azeita Taylor, Polo Enriquez, and Pastor Gary Hocker.

Day of Prayer

By LYNETTE SOWELL   The site of the new City Council Chambers was included in a blessing at yesterday’s National Day of Prayer observation in Copperas Cove, with the theme of “One Voice United in Prayer.

Ogletree Gap site of first Pawzapolooza

By LYNETTE SOWELL   The inaugural Pawzapalooza, a day for dogs and their families, is set for tomorrow at the Ogletree Gap pavilion from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m., rain or shine.
The Copperas Cove Chamber of Commerce welcomed the Care Clinic to the city with a ribbon cutting Friday.

The Copperas Cove Chamber of Commerce welcomed the Care Clinic to the city with a ribbon cutting Friday.

Pilot program launched

By DAVID MORRIS   Citizens of Copperas Cove now have a new reason for a trip to Wal-Mart as the corporate executives, employeesand community leaders cut the ribbon officially opening the pilot program Care Clinic inside the store.