Friday, March 28th, 2025
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two Temple residents, Francisco Villalobos and Priscilla Davila, filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against 18-wheeler driver Solomun Weldekeal-Araya—who was driving for ZBN Transport—and Amazon after a 17-vehicle pileup on I-35 in North Austin killed five people and injured 11. KCEN-TV
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ 7Brew Coffee will open its first location in Temple this summer—bringing 50 new jobs to local residents. Temple Daily Telegram
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Temple Police are seeking help from the public to locate Laura Oler, a high-risk 31-year-old last seen leaving her home voluntarily on March 26 around 10:30 p.m. — anyone with information should call 254-298-5500. KCEN-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Temple High School Theater Department earned top finishes at the district competition on Wednesday and advanced to the bi-district round of the University Interscholastic League One-Act Play Contest—preparing for the next stage of competition. Temple Daily Telegram
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Michael Carubelli Live
7-9 p.m. | Bold Republic Brewing Company | Free entry | Enjoy an evening of original music as Michael kicks off the 2025 Music Series in Temple, Texas.
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Senior Living Awards Virtual Tour
9 AM - 7 PM | Sodalis Temple | Free entry | Explore award-winning senior living communities recognized for exceptional care and engaging activities.
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The Woman and the Sword, Our Lady of Sorrows
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. | Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center | Cost information not provided | A day of reflection exploring the seven sorrows of Mary, led by Br. Joel Giallanza.
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Touch-A-Truck
This free annual event aims to educate families on safety, health, and disaster preparedness in an interactive and fun environment with vehicles from across Bell County, including area Fire & Rescue vehicles, police vehicles, public works, and more.
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Central Texas Community Health Summit
8:30 a.m. — McLane Great Hall-UMHB-Belton — Registration required — Engage in discussions and partnerships improving mental health and homelessness solutions.
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Build Your Own 2025 Prom Bouquet
3:00 – 3:30 PM — 11830 W Adams Ave, Temple, TX — $40 — Design a custom bouquet featuring fresh blooms for your prom night.
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Graduate Pathways Hiring Event
9 AM – 2 PM — Bell County Expo Center — Free entry — Connecting Central Texas graduates with hiring managers for career opportunities.
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3rd Annual Easter Eggstravaganza
10 AM-2 PM — Central Texas Christian School — Free entry — Experience a fun-filled day with games and activities for children up to 12 years old.
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Financial Scams Awareness Seminar
5:30-7 p.m. — 1948 Conference Room, Texell Headquarters — $5 (includes a grab-and-go meal) — Learn how to protect your accounts from evolving financial scams.
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Realtor Lunch-n-Learn with iAppraisal
11:30 a.m. — Texell Credit Union — Free entry — Gain insights from the owner of a woman-owned appraisal management company.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Success is never owned; it is only rented—and the rent is due every day.
~ Rory Vaden
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