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Temple
Thursday, May 21st, 2026
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Every Temple High School student will cross the graduation stage today wearing a red cord—this cord marks years of work toward being college, career and military ready. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ Academy ISD awarded over $250,000 in Teacher Incentive Allotment funds to 18 teachers in Little River-Academy to reward their dedication in the classroom (officials said the funding recognizes educators’ work to help students succeed). Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ G-PISD recently held its annual Inclusive Olympics event for special education students at its main campus in Temple. The event offered opportunities for students to showcase their abilities and promote inclusion. Killeen Daily Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dog Ridge WSC has issued a boil water notice and Temple released high school students early (due to a broken water line disrupting service) today. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ City officials have announced more construction along Veterans Memorial Boulevard in south Temple that will affect access to the veterans hospital and nearby bus stops. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller calls for a temporary pause on hyperscale data center development, citing concerns over land use, water demand, and power grid strain. He is partnering with Congressman Pete Sessions to propose legislation for Agriculture Freedom Zones that would guide projects away from productive farmland. KXXV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Baylor baseball beat BYU 13-9 in Surprise, Arizona and will face No. 1 Kansas (2:30 p.m. today) in the Big 12 Tournament, with standout efforts from Lucas Davenport, Pierson Riebrock, and Brady Janusek. KCEN-TV
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