Sewage spill leads to water disconnect for Copperas Cove manufactured home park

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   With a little more than one hour’s notice on Tuesday morning, residents of Cedar Grove Manufactured Home Park in Copperas Cove lost their water supply. The reason wasn’t for an unpaid utility bill, but rather a failure of the park’s sewer system.

2022 Copperas Cove graduate’s certification lands first job with $33K annual salary

  By WENDY SLEDD Special to the Leader-Press   Copperas Cove High School 2022 graduate Jiya Edwards has landed her first job since high school.

Copperas Cove fire chief gives resignation

  By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   After eight years on the job in Copperas Cove, Fire Chief Michael Neujahr is stepping down, as announced via a press release by the City of Copperas Cove on Monday afternoon. Neujahr submitted his resignation on Thursday, Sept.

Williams/Ledger Elementary students hold annual freedom walk

By SEAN HANEY Cove-Leader Press   On Friday at Williams Ledger Elementary School in Copperas Cove, all students from grades Kindergarten to 5th grade participated in their annual walk to honor all the lives lost on that tragic day 21 years ago, when 19 terrorists hijacked four plans, and 2,996...

Copperas Cove shatters record with Peanut Butter Bowl

By SEAN HANEY Cove Leader-Press   From August 1st to August 26th donations in the form of peanut butter were collected throughout the city by the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs football team and on Saturday, the donations were added up.

I-14/U.S. 190 bypass widening funds included in state transportation plan

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   The widening of the I-14/U.S.

Substitute teachers keep student learning interruption-free

  By WENDY SLEDD Special to the Leader-Press   For Steven Harris, being in a classroom brings back a lot of terrific memories. Harris works as a substitute teacher for Copperas Cove ISD and is no stranger to the district.

CCISD board of trustees approve partnership with Boys & Girls Club for transportation, staffing, fees

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a partnership agreement with the Boys and Girls Club of Central Texas during their regular meeting on Aug. 16.

Coryell County commissioners approve tax rate, budget for fiscal year 2023

  By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press   The Coryell County Commissioners approved the budget and tax rate for Fiscal Year 2023 during their meeting last Tuesday.

Homeschool co-op holds resource fair in Copperas Cove

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press   Christian Homeschool Educators’ Support System (CHESS) held a resource fair at Robertson Avenue Baptist Church last Friday morning, featuring more than a dozen vendors.