Good Day
Temple
Thursday, June 19th, 2025
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Temple resident Micah Springston said she and her daughter were harassed when James Austin Grisham—a Bell County man with a long record of trespassing—peered through their windows at night; he was arrested Tuesday on criminal trespassing and drug charges with a $10,000 bond including GPS monitoring, and she now uses social media to help other families report similar incidents. KCEN-TV
- ➤ Bellmead officers responded to shootings at the 1500 block of Cloverleaf Drive on June 16 and 17, where multiple people fired weapons without injuring anyone—arresting suspects including Demarcus Davis and Elijah McIntyre while investigations remain active. KXXV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Texas Rep. Brad Buckley is calling for changes to the STAAR test system to ease student anxiety while recent scores show academic progress. He plans to review testing models (including multiple assessments throughout the year) and work with educators (from urban and rural areas) to build a less stressful approach. KCEN-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Texas lawmakers passed bills that ease restrictions on firearms by preventing civil protection orders from confiscating guns — and legalizing unregistered short-barrel weapons — as the measures now await Governor Greg Abbott’s approval. 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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Open House
6-8 p.m. — Home at 309 Fallen Leaf Ln — Free entry — Explore this spacious home featuring high ceilings and multiple living areas.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
A house divided against itself cannot stand.
~ Jesus
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