Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of May.
Good morning, Temple.
Cities, businesses, and veterans groups across Central Texas plan to honor Memorial Day over the upcoming weekend.
Fort Cavazos will release troops for a four-day holiday, giving service members an extended break.
Families in Crisis has provided shelter, housing assistance and veteran support in Central Texas for over 25 years while serving hundreds in need.
The organization warns that fragile funding may affect its work as it will launch a billboard campaign called Abusers Say What?—to increase community awareness.
Temple Police Department identified Steven Sheldon—33 years old and from Killeen—as the motorcyclist killed in a traffic accident on State Highway 36 Saturday—further investigation is underway—.
Three people were taken to the hospital for treatment after Africanized bees stung them on Saturday, May 17 at Morgan's Point Resort on Briarwood Road—rescuers and a civilian helped a tree-trimmer stuck in a tree even as they were stung.
Africanized honey bees attacked three people at Morgan's Point Resort on Saturday, including a responding firefighter and a patrol officer, and all victims were taken to the hospital.
Amazon has announced plans to open a (127,000-square-foot) delivery station outside Belton so that more Amazon trucks will travel along the Interstate 35 corridor.
Bell County (residents) should see increased delivery service when construction begins.
Central Texas legislators established the new Central Texas Water Alliance after Gov. Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 1194— the group will plan water projects, issue bonds and support local providers without tax increases.
The alliance will soon appoint board directors and assess urgent regional water needs, though residents should not expect immediate changes.
Academy ISD named Michelle Tish as its new director of business services during a school board meeting held last week in Temple.
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.
Basketball Day Camp for Ages 12-16
9 AM – 12 PM — Clarence Martin Gym — $79.91-$100.92 — Elevate your basketball skills with expert coaching and a visit to UMHB.
Open House in Hilldell Estates
2-4 p.m. — 8322 Alaska Ave, Temple, TX — Free entry — Explore 8 homes for sale in Hilldell Estates and connect with a Compass agent to find your dream home.
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