Thursday, January 16th, 2025
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The NAACP Temple Branch is organizing a community event to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ Temple and Belton, TX, will temporarily alter their water disinfection process, possibly affecting the water's taste and smell for residents. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ Belton ISD's Night of Champions event celebrated athletes with special education needs, emphasizing inclusion and friendship through basketball. KCEN-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The upcoming TikTok ban in the U.S has left creators in Temple, Texas, like Sue Atkins who relied on the app for supplementary income, concerned about their financial futures. KXXV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ In Central Texas high school basketball, Ellison defeated Belton 71-49, and Bryan won against Temple 39-34 in district matches. KCEN-TV
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Mount Calvary Women's Conference 2025
An empowering conference for women featuring discussions on the power of prayer, personal growth, and spiritual connection.
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Membership Class at Vintage Church Belton
This event offers an opportunity for individuals interested in joining Vintage Church to learn about its mission, vision, and membership process, with lunch and childcare provided.
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25th Annual Father-Daughter Dance
The City of Temple Parks and Recreation hosts the 25th Annual Father-Daughter Dance featuring dance, VIP packages, and entertainment at the Frank W. Mayborn Civic & Convention Center.
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Pirate Race: Various Distances at James Wilson Park
This event offers a range of running distances from 1 mile to a half marathon at James Wilson Park, featuring themed medals and costume awards.
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Live Oak Classical vs. Holy Trinity Catholic Girls Varsity Soccer Match
The Holy Trinity Catholic varsity soccer team hosts Live Oak Classical for a home conference match.
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Marcia Ball Concert
Marcia Ball will perform live at the Cultural Activities Center in Temple, Texas.
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Coffee with a Veteran: VA Healthcare Q&A
This monthly event allows Central Texas Veterans to ask questions about VA health care and receive information from representatives while enjoying coffee.
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