Good morning, Temple.

Temple ISD met Monday to allocate $1.1 million for roof repairs and approve a new student code of conduct—also introducing new police and fire chiefs as school starts this week.

Temple school transportation officials detailed safety plans for students as school begins this week.

They explained that some families might not have to purchase supplies or arrange transport and urged parents to stay updated.

Bell County officials issued an emergency burn ban Tuesday morning as high temperatures and a lack of rain increased wildfire risk—aimed at protecting residents from potential fire hazards.

The Killeen Engineering Department said Circle M Drive is closed to through traffic from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and will remain closed until Friday, Aug.

21 for utility work, so local drivers should plan alternate routes.