Copperas Cove city council okays proceeding with annual bond funds, scholarship pageant program ordinance

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  The city’s annual bond funding was on the agenda at Tuesday night’s Copperas Cove city council meeting. The Certificate of Obligation bonds for 2023 will total $9,685,000. The tax-supported part of the bond funds for 2023 totals $3,120,409.

Kevin Keller receives Community Builder Award

By PAMELA GRANTCove Leader-Press Members of the Mt. Hiram Lodge #595 presented Public Relations Director, Kevin Keller, with the Community Builder Award Tuesday evening to thank him for his incredible service to the community.

CCISD’s summer camps kick off

By PAMELA GRANTCove Leader-Press CCISD’s summer camp program kicked off this week with more than 30 different classes for students to choose from.

Camp Cowboy holds opening ceremony for summer session

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press   Robison Ranch, located at 2700 Sikes Drive in Kempner, Texas, held the opening ceremony Monday morning for their summer session of Camp Cowboy.

Copperas Cove Library’s Summer Reading Program kicks off June 13

By BRITTANY FHOLERCove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove Public Library’s 2023 Summer Reading Program will kick off on Tuesday, not with a bang but with bubbles instead.

A Better Nutrition holds grand opening in Copperas Cove

By TAYLOR BETZ Cove-Leader Press   A new healthy dining option in Copperas Cove, “A Better Nutrition”, has arrived.

CenTex Paratroopers to host special showing of The Longest Day

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    A newly chartered veterans’ organization in Central Texas is looking to educate youth as well as bring awareness of the contributions of paratroopers in our military history.

Copperas Cove retired educator, longtime volunteer passes away

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    The Copperas Cove community lost one of its longtime volunteers on Saturday, May 27, when Lisa Cox passed away.  Cox, 61, had a 23-year career as a paraprofessional in the Copperas Cove Independent School district, from 1996-2019.

Copperas Cove VFW post holds remembrance event at cemetery

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press   Each year on Memorial Day, across America, many take the time to remember those brave men and women of the military who gave their lives to protect our country.

CCHS class of 2023 graduates 438

By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    The Copperas Cove High School class of 2023 began its high school years during the onslaught of a global pandemic with delays, interruptions, and uncertainty, but on Friday night the atmosphere among the students was nothing less than triumphant.