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Tuesday, August 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Two lots donated to Central Texas Housing Consortium in Downtown Temple aim to preserve the area's historical charm through community-focused housing projects.  KXXV
  • Central Texans express outrage over tripled water and sewage bills, though officials claim no rate increases and attribute surges to leaks or increased irrigation.  KCEN-TV

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Temple Independent School District begins the 2024-25 school year, introducing over 8,800 students to the new routes for Sampson-Howard Elementary.  Killeen Daily Herald
  • Thornton Elementary School partnered with Temple Bible Church to host a Back to School Bash, offering free doughnuts and books to students.  Temple Daily Telegram
  • Temple ISD and Temple Police Department coordinate on emergency planning to enhance school safety and response efficiency for potential crises.  KXXV

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Due to triple-digit temperatures and insufficient rain, the Bell County Commissioners Court initiated a burn ban effective from Friday until October 7.  Killeen Daily Herald

HEALTH NEWS

  • Salado and Belton ISD in Bell County report less than 5% of students exempt from required vaccinations, maintaining COVID protocols as they return to 'normal' in 2024.  KXXV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Career Networking Evening at Keller Williams

    Explore diverse job opportunities and connect with industry professionals to enhance your career prospects.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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  • Open House for a Beautiful 3/2/2 Home

    Explore this stylish and comfortable 3-bedroom home featuring an open living area and pristine kitchen with modern amenities.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • September 2024 Sewing Machine Repair Training Institute

    Experience comprehensive, hands-on training in sewing machine repair covering mechanical, computerized, and industrial machines at a national training center.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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  • VA Loan Certification Class Series for Realtors

    Learn about VA home loan benefits and gain a master certification through a comprehensive five-part course designed for real estate professionals.

    Wed, 9/18/24

    View event

REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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