Friday, July 25th, 2025
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Temple Police participated in a Tip-a-Cop event at Texas Roadhouse today—patrons saw an increased police presence as officers engaged with the community. Temple Daily Telegram
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday, a transformer failure at 603 S. 16th Street left an estimated 1,400 Temple homes without power at 5:15 p.m., as Temple Fire & Rescue, police, and Oncor quickly responded (no injuries were reported). KCEN-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Temple PD has made its Home Watch program public to help residents feel safe while away from home. Officers check houses for security issues — from power outages to water leaks — though the service is not available 24 hours. KCEN-TV
- ➤ The city of Temple approved a resolution on Thursday to secure over $717,000 in a Community Development Block Grant for 2025-26 — funds that will back community improvements. Temple Daily Telegram
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Open House at 1202 Amber Dawn Drive
3-5 p.m. — 1202 Amber Dawn Drive — $274,500 — Explore this inviting home with community amenities and a private backyard.
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Open House
5-8 p.m. — 7511 Wind Chime Way, Temple, TX — Listed at $455,500 — Explore a modern 5-bedroom home in a family-friendly neighborhood with ample space and luxury touches.
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Open House Event
8-10 p.m. — 7109 Hammermill Ln, Temple — $299,900 — Explore a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home loaded with modern amenities.
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Dungeons & Dragons Night at Blade and Banner
6-10 p.m. — Blade and Banner Games — Free entry — Roll the dice for an exciting night of adventure through Dungeons & Dragons and board games.
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Social Security Strategies Seminar
5:30-7 p.m. — Texell Credit Union Headquarters — $5.00 (includes a light meal) — Learn essential strategies for maximizing your Social Security benefits in a friendly seminar.
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Providence Prep vs. CTCHS Girls Varsity Volleyball Match
6-7 p.m. — Central Texas Christian School — Free entry — Cheer on Providence Prep as they face off against CTCHS in this exciting non-conference volleyball match.
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Gravity Defying Cakes Workshop
1-7 p.m. — 603 Pumpkin Dr, Temple, TX — All supplies included — Learn to create stunning gravity defying cake designs with confidence.
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