Good morning, Temple.

A Temple thrift store closed temporarily after officials found an alleged gambling machine violation and 10 fire code violations on April 21 — its owner was arrested for the issues — as reported by the Bell County Fire Marshal’s Office.

Longtime Belton ISD trustee Janet Leigh resigned from the school board and Bozon was named to fill the at-large position — the board will soon take further action to complete the transition.

Temple ISD named new principals for Raye-Allen Elementary and Lamar Middle School for the upcoming 2025-26 school year using a competitive selection process - their appointments will take effect when classes begin.

Temple City Council accepted the resignation of District 3 councilwoman Susan Long — who resigned on Tuesday morning — and began its search for a replacement.

Bell County firefighters honored Captain Marvin Taylor III in a solemn procession Tuesday that traveled from Temple to Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home in Copperas Cove—fire departments lined I-14 overpasses as the convoy passed and local officials organized a diaper and wipes drive with a scholarship fund to support his family.

M100 Band Banquet 2025

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Cultural Activities Center — Special event — Celebrate the incredible achievements of M100 Band students with dinner and storytelling.

Central Texas Airfest 2025

11 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport — Check event website for ticket details — Experience thrilling airshows, a drone spectacle, food trucks, and fun for the whole family.

Fit and Fill

4-7 p.m. — The Commonwealth Texas — Free entry — Explore health and fitness with NeoraFit, Firm, Youth Factor, and more.

Open House at 3417 Chieti Road

6-8 p.m. — 3417 Chieti Road — $370,000 — Explore this stunning four-bedroom home in Temple's Bella Terra Neighborhood.

Dailey and Vincent Concert

7-9 p.m. — Cultural Activities Center — Ticketed event — Experience the acclaimed harmonies and modern take on American music from Grammy-winning duo Dailey & Vincent.

Coyotes FC Home Opener

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Woodson Field — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement of the season kickoff with the Central Texas Coyotes FC in a thrilling match at home.

College Prep Seminar

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Texell Headquarters, 1948 Conference Room — $5 (includes a grab-and-go meal) — Get ready for college with insights from admissions experts from Texas universities.

My Player Costume 3v3 Basketball Tournament

9 AM - 1 PM — Clarence Martin Gym — Enjoy local food concessions and compete for best costume awards while showcasing your 2K My Player skills.

Darrell Goldman Band Concert

9 PM – 1 AM — Bo's Barn Dancehall — $10.00 — Experience the lively neotraditional country sounds of the Darrell Goldman Band and dance the night away.

Girls Skills Training

9 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Clarence Martin Gym — $79.91 — Focus on developing essential basketball skills like ball handling, footwork, and shooting.