Good morning, Temple.

Local barber Cody Poyser welcomed customers during his busy back-to-school event on Sunday morning.

The Texas Fadez owner partnered with neighbors to serve his community.

M Salon in Temple hosted its seventh annual Back-to-School Braidathon Sunday, giving dozens of local children fresh braids and haircuts to boost confidence for the new school year.

Local stylist Akeelah McDonald, with 15 years of experience, is launching a hair-care line in Temple that builds on client insights gained over the years.

Eagle Cawffee is set to open a brick-and-mortar coffee shop on Avenue A and a matcha bar called Malibu Matcha on Mulberry Street in the coming months.

Temple’s Revol Greens must secure new financing, strategic partners, or a buyer to keep its greenhouse open today, as failing to do so may lead to a permanent closure that eliminates 115 jobs.

Students filled local schools today as classes began in Killeen and Copperas Cove districts, and local drivers should plan for increased traffic during the busy morning commute.

Temple ISD will serve free breakfast and lunch to every student for the 2026-27 school year starting this fall.

The district says the plan will help students have a healthy start to the day.

Temple officials rescinded their offer to purchase Pearl’s Place at 4011 Little River Road after community members expressed concern, and they will select an alternate site for the water tank.