Good Day
Temple
Thursday, August 14th, 2025
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Temple fire crews responded to a gas leak Wednesday morning—and evacuated a neighborhood in central Temple. Killeen Daily Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Temple Police are investigating a death on the east side after a person was taken to a local emergency room Wednesday morning. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ Temple Police are investigating the death of a woman who was taken to a local emergency room—after a 9-1-1 call reported a man yelling on the east side of the city on Wednesday morning. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ Temple Police investigated a death yesterday morning after officers were dispatched at 8:41 a.m. to the 1200 block of E Downs Avenue following a tip from a bystander that a man was yelling for help—he then carried another person to a car, drove to another block, and the victim was pronounced dead on scene by a justice of the peace. KXXV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Temple Council is considering a tax hike that could raise property taxes by over $160 a year — the measure is under review and may impact local homeowners. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ Bell County commissioners in Belton unanimously proposed cutting the property tax rate for next year—citing rising costs for groceries and gas that strain local budgets. Temple Daily Telegram
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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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Palette Knife Cookies Workshop
2-4:30 p.m. — 603 Pumpkin Dr, Temple, TX — $ — Learn to use a palette knife and royal icing to craft stunning floral cookies.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The cure for pain is in the pain.
~ Rumi
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