Cove students head back to school, although in lower numbers; 7,663 attend first day Fri, 08/20/2021 - 12:00am Copperas Cove students returned to class this week, but not as many as usual. School started Wednesday for the Copperas Cove ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news. Not yet a subscriber? Subscribe today! Read more about Cove students head back to school, although in lower numbers; 7,663 attend first day