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Early morning fire displaces 16 families at apartment complex, cause under investigation

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press

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Council hears report on delinquent property tax collections

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press

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Friends of Library raise money with book sale

By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press Avid readers were in for a great bargain this weekend at the Copperas Cove Public Library where the Friends of the Library hosted a massive book sale.

CCLP/LYNETTE SOWELL - A student team practices their presentation in a hallway at CCHS during the DECA Region V district conference held Saturday. Nearly 1,000 students came from 26 area high schools to compete for a shot to advance to the state competition in San Antonio.

CCLP/LYNETTE SOWELL - Students take a break after a morning of competition at the DECA Region V district conference held Saturday at Copperas Cove High School. Nearly 1,000 students came from 26 area high schools to compete for a shot to advance to the state competition in San Antonio.

DECA COMPETITION

Tue, 2017-01-24 05:00 News Staff

By LYNETTE SOWELL

Cove Leader-Press

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Local veteran is belle of the Texas State Society Inaugural Ball

Tue, 2017-01-24 05:00 News Staff

By LYNETTE SOWELL

Cove Leader-Press

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Sold in Auction

Tue, 2017-01-24 05:00 News Staff

Kaysn Meier with the Copperas Cove 4-H holds her Grand Champion pound cake that she sold during the Coryell County Youth Fair and Livestock show for $600.

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COURTESY PHOTO - Crossroads High School student Victoria Zabatta presented a poem reflecting her feelings about the pressures of testing. Zabatta has informally shared poems with classmates in the past, but presented her first formal reading at Crossroads first poetry reading as part of Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills requirements.

Crossroads students learn coping skills through poetry

Tue, 2017-01-24 05:00 News Staff

By GWENDOLYN GRAY

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Marches come one day after inauguration of new president

Tue, 2017-01-24 05:00 News Staff

Ed Sterling

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A confession

Tue, 2017-01-24 05:00 News Staff

Lynette Sowell

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CCLP/TJ MAXWELL - Cove senior captain Billy Horton (6) battles for possession against China Spring on Tuesday.

Dawg Soccer completes non-district slate with tie against China Spring

Tue, 2017-01-24 05:00 News Staff

By TJ MAXWELL

Cove Leader-Press

Bonk.

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CCLP/TJ MAXWELL - Copperas Cove junior Carson McVeigh celebrates after winning the 50-yard freestyle race during the District 10-6A Swimming and Diving Championships Saturday at the Clements Boys and Girls Club.

CCLP/TJ MAXWELL - Cove junior Jacob Guerrero competes in the 200-yard individual medley where he won gold.

CCLP/TJ MAXWELL - The Copperas Cove AquaDawgs 400-yard relay team of, from left, Christian Gaston, Paul Muniz, Jacob Guerrero and Carson McVeigh earned a silver medal in the event to qualify for the Region III-6A meet to be held at the Rockwall Aquatics Center Feb. 3-4.

GOLDEN BOYS

Tue, 2017-01-24 05:00 News Staff

By TJ MAXWELL

Cove Leader-Press

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CCLP/TJ MAXWELL - Cove senior Jordan Govan drives after securing a rebound as Belton junior Elijah Eddings as time winds down in the fourth quarter of the Dawgs’ 55-48 win over the Tigers Tuesday at Bulldawg Stadium. Govan had three of his seven points in the final 1:15 of game time to help Coce secuure their third-consecutive win.

CCLP/TJ MAXWELL - Cove junior Jyhlil Rice shoots a free throw in the second quarter of the the Dawgs’ 55-48 win over the Belton Tigers Tuesday at Bulldawg Stadium. Rice scored eight of his team-high 13 points in the second quarter

CCLP/TJ MAXWELL - Cove junior Justus Honea spots up for one of his three three-pointers during the Dawgs’ 55-48 win over the Belton Tigers Tuesday at Bulldawg Stadium.

TRIPLE THE FUN

Fri, 2017-01-20 06:38 News Staff

By TJ MAXWELL

Cove Leader-Press

The third time is the charm, so they say.

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File Photo - Copperas Cove senior Amber Boyd recently signed a letter of intent to run for the Divsion I University of Texas at San Antonio Roadrunners. Boyd finishes her Cove career this spring in track and field.

Boyd signs with UTSA Roadrunners; Odomes, Sooners shock Mountaineers

Fri, 2017-01-20 06:26 News Staff

By TJ MAXWELL

Cove Leader-Press

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COURTESY PHOTO - Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy principal Mary Derrick cuts the ribbon on the school’s new playground surrounded by school staff and CCISD superintendent Joe Burns and deputy superintendent Rick Kirkpatrick.

COURTESY PHOTO - Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy students enjoy playing like they driving the car on the school’s new playground. Things like shifting gears on a car or scaling a climbing wall develop gross motor skills and require deliberate movement.

Mae Stevens cuts ribbon on new playground

Fri, 2017-01-20 06:20 News Staff

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CLP/LYNETTE SOWELL - Jay Manning takes the oath of office for Copperas Cove city council place 4 at Tuesday night’s city council workshop.

Dan Yancey takes the oath of office for his first full term on Copperas Cove city council place 3 at Tuesday night’s city council workshop.

Council approves new lease for Star Group – VHV

Fri, 2017-01-20 06:16 News Staff

By LYNETTE SOWELL

Cove Leader-Press

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Dawgs make history in 35-16 win over Midway

By DAVID MORRIS

Dawgs win district opener

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Negrete Firefighter Foundation hosts 4th annual fundraiser

Hotter than Hellsgate takes over the Copperas Cove library

Copperas Cove woman helps fill need for girls’ hygiene products

Copperas Cove church hosting community garden open house

Kids try instruments at Musical Petting Zoo

Obituaries

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William Clarence Miller

January 15, 1942 ~ August 25 2024

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