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Three more Copperas Cove athletes signed their letters of intent this week to play sports at the collegiate level. Copperas Cove High School Lady Dawgs basketball player Madisen “M.J.” Honea, left, has signed and she will be on her way to Angelo...

Child care centers, bars, sporting events scheduled for Texas’ next phase of reopening

Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday announced his next wave of reopenings designed to restart the Texas economy during the coronavirus pandemic, saying child care facilities can reopen immediately, bars can open Friday with limited capacity and sporting...

VFW to hold Memorial Day ceremony at City Cemetery Monday

Copperas Cove Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8577 will be holding its annual Memorial Day remembrance Monday with one change. VFW members will gather at City Cemetery at 10 a.m. on Memorial Day to honor veterans. This year, however, Boy Scouts will...

Abbott is limiting enforcement of COVID-19 orders, but many cities already took a lax approach

The Texas Tribune A few days after Easter, the Police Department in Lubbock received a call from a concerned employee of a car dealership on the southwest side of the West Texas town. Management had continued to flout safety orders imposed by Gov....

Three Copperas Cove Lady Dawg volleyball players

THREE COPPERAS COVE Lady Dawg volleyball players signed their letters of intent this week to play volleyball at the collegiate level. Sam Ingram, left, signed to play at Rock Valley College in Rockford, Ill. Jeala Rice, middle, signed to play with...

Gov. Abbott to allow Texas hair salons, pools to reopen today; gyms to open May 18

Gov. Greg Abbott will allow hair salons and pools in Texas to reopen Friday and gyms on May 18, moving more quickly than expected to further restart the Texas economy during the coronavirus pandemic. The businesses will be required to follow certain...

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Child care centers, bars, sporting events scheduled for Texas’ next phase of reopening

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By Patrick Svitek Texas Tribune

Texas COVID cases climbHow many people have died to 52,268 in 225 counties

The Texas Tribune is using data from the Texas Department of State Health Services to track how many people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Texas each day.

By The Texas Tribune

VFW to hold Memorial Day ceremony at City Cemetery Monday

Copperas Cove Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8577 will be holding its annual Memorial Day remembrance Monday with one change.

By Larry Hauk Cove Banner

Sports

Three more Copperas Cove

Three more Copperas Cove athletes signed their letters of intent this week to play sports at the collegiate level.

Fishing report

Austin – GOOD. Water clear; 74 degrees; 0.74 low. Largemouth bass are fair on crankbaits, buzz baits, and plastic worms in 5-15’. The early bite with topwater plugs and plastic frogs continues.