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🌱 Copperas Cove schools and city facilities closed for Veterans Day

Copperas Cove, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Copperas Cove! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Copperas Cove schools and city facilities closed for Veterans Day
  • Copperas Cove heads to Waxahachie for Friday's playoff matchup

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 50.
  • Friday: Sunshine and beautiful, with a high of 74 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Veterans Day closures (tdtnews.com) — All Copperas Cove ISD schools and city facilities, including the Solid Waste Transfer Station, are closed today for Veterans Day. Regular mail delivery is also suspended except for Priority Mail Express. At Fort Hood, Darnall's clinics and pharmacies are closed, but emergency, inpatient and labor and delivery services remain available.
   

• Brazos Valley high school football standings — Week 12 (theeagle.com) — Copperas Cove heads to Waxahachie for a 7 p.m. football playoff game Friday against a team with a 9-1 record. Cove finished the regular season 5-5 overall and 3-3 in District 12-6A after a 52-37 loss to Lake Belton, according to the regional standings roundup.
   


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Other local events
    Thursday November 12
  • V Lady Dawg Basketball @ Rouse
    Rouse High School, 1222 Raider Way, Leander
  • Friday November 13
  • Lee 7th G Basketball @ Wagner MS
    George Wagner Middle School, 1621 Rockride Ln, Georgetown
  • V Lady Dawg Basketball @ Rouse
    Rouse High School, 1222 Raider Way, Leander
  • Lee 8th G Basketball @ Benold MS
    Benold Middle School, 1401 N PARMER Rnch Blvd, Georgetown
  • Saturday November 14
  • V Lady Dawg Basketball @ Rouse
    Rouse High School, 1222 Raider Way, Leander
  • Lee 7th G Basketball @ Wagner MS
    George Wagner Middle School, 1621 Rockride Ln, Georgetown
  • Lee 8th G Basketball @ Benold MS
    Benold Middle School, 1401 N PARMER Rnch Blvd, Georgetown
  • HS Choir - TMEA All-Region Clinic and Concert
    University High School, 3201 S New Rd, Waco
  • Swim @ Belton
    Belton ISD Roy and Jean Potts Belton Swim Center, 600 Lake Rd, B
    9:00 am
  • Wrestling @ Vandegrift
    Vandegrift High School, 9500 McNeil Dr, Austin
    9:00 am
  • LLA - BAND CONCERTS - TMEA MS All-Region Concerts (Hosting)
    Lea Ledger Auditorium, 102458, Copperas Cove
    4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Look at sweet little Sage she is still all puppy .
    Sadie is located at the Copperas Cove Animal shelter at 2441 FM 1113 behind Fire Station 2 . Sage is only 9 months old she is listed as a Collie… (Nextdoor Western Hills)
  • Who do you know that’s a good and experienced realtor who will work hard to sell our home for the right price and treat our home as if it is their own?
    Have you worked with this realtor recently and what did you like about his/her work ethics? (Nextdoor Mesa Verde)
  • Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Copperas Cove. Apply here.
  • Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Copperas Cove. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Copperas Cove here.

🗞 Nearby News

Fort Hood

  • N.C. House welcomes Salisbury veteran's statue (salisburypost.com)
  • Religious leaders differ on the morality of the military's first firing squad execution since 1945 (tpr.org)
  • After Nearly a Decade in RVs, an Iraq Veteran's Family Gets a Home for Veterans Day (military.com)

Killeen

  • Killeen ISD weighs school closures, rezoning as enrollment declines (kcentv.com)

Ok Copperas Cove! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Copperas Cove

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Copperas Cove

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.