Friday, May 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On May 22, 2024, an EF1 tornado hit Heidenheimer and damaged homes, barns and 21 power towers. Neighbors like Ronnie and Candy Wilcox rebuilt their properties and worked together to restore the community—demonstrating resilience one year later. KCEN-TV
- ➤ One year ago, an EF-2 tornado with winds of 120 mph struck Temple, damaging between 100 and 200 homes and injuring over 30 people while sparing lives—residents and local organizations are still working together to rebuild and recover. Community aid from city leaders, disaster relief, and neighbors continues to support those facing long-term challenges. KCEN-TV
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Local coffee shop owner McKenzie Fleming recalled the devastating tornado that struck West Adams Ave on May 22 and damaged nearly 500 homes and businesses. Summer Moon Coffee reopened three months later—welcoming a long line of customers as a sign of strong community support. KXXV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A judge in Temple will decide if a former Belton High School student who faced up to two years in state jail now may receive a maximum ten-year prison sentence—pending details in the stabbing case. Temple Daily Telegram
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Bunco and L,R,C Game Night
11:00 PM – 1:30 AM — 3869 Green Tree Lp, Temple, TX — $5 for Bunco + (3) $1 bills for the L,R,C game — Enjoy a fun night of Bunco and games with community friends.
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