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Temple
Tuesday, June 17th, 2025
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ After an inmate escaped Bell County Jail on Friday, the Bell County Sheriff’s Office suspended two officers — the inmate was later arrested. Killeen Daily Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A Temple high school graduate received a car through the Temple Education Foundation scholarship—officials said the award recognizes academic achievement and supports future education plans. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ Temple ISD announced that Tiffany Vestal will serve as the next principal of Thornton Elementary — she will lead the school in working with staff, students, and families. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ The Temple Education Foundation awarded a car to a local high school graduate through its scholarship program + the foundation plans to support future students with similar awards. Killeen Daily Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fort Cavazos is now officially redesignated as Fort Hood to honor Col. Robert B. Hood for his heroism during World War I—official orders are in place and the installation is updating its online profile and physical signage later this summer. KXXV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Personal Trainer Cobie Gray from Planet Fitness in Bellmead and incoming Axtell High freshmen stress that regular exercise helps teens fight summer slumps—survey results show 66% of parents worry about teen stress and 72% believe consistent workouts improve mental wellness, while the American Heart Association reports only one in four high school students meets daily activity recommendations. KXXV
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TERRY HUGHES and The Debonairs
9 PM-1 AM — Bo's Barn Dancehall — $10.00 — Enjoy a night with the original dancehall band, fronted by Terry Hughes, playing classic tunes.
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Summer Basketball Camp
9 AM – 1 PM — Clarence Martin Gym — Lunch package available — High intensity camp focused on improving athletes' skills including explosiveness and scoring.
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Open House at 1910 Ashburn Drive
4-8 p.m. — 1910 Ashburn Dr, Temple, TX — Free entry — Come tour this stunning new listing while enjoying treats and refreshing lemonade.
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Open House at 816 Killam Dr
6-9 p.m. — 816 Killam Dr, Temple, TX — Free entry — Explore this beautiful three-bedroom home with modern features and a prime location near State Hwy. 93 and 95.
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American Heart BLS Provider Class
5:30-7:30 p.m. — 1720 S Pea Ridge Rd, Temple, TX — Registration required — Learn vital CPR skills and earn a 2-year eCard in this American Heart BLS course.
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July Karaoke Night
12:00 AM – 4:59 AM — 7112 Lee Hall Loop, Temple, TX — BYOB option available — Sing your heart out and enjoy snacks at this fun monthly event.
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Bunco and L,R,C Game Night
11 PM — 1:30 AM — 3869 Green Tree Lp, Temple, TX — $5 + snacks — Enjoy a night of dice games and fun with friends while sharing appetizers.
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