Thursday, September 12th, 2024
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Central Texas school districts organized Freedom Walks with students, soldiers, and veterans to honor the victims of September 11, 2001. KCEN-TV
- ➤ Central Texas Beauty College in Temple offers free haircuts to veterans until Sept. 13 as a gesture of thanks for their service. KCEN-TV
- ➤ The Temple community held a memorial ceremony to honor the nearly 3,000 lives lost during the 9/11 attacks, with key speakers including the assistant city manager, who was an engineering major at Texas A&M on that day. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ The Stillhouse Hollow Marina in Texas closes permanently after irreparable damage caused by severe weather and a fire, with future marina plans pending. KXXV
- ➤ The City of Temple is hosting a large-scale hiring event on September 17 to fill various part and full-time positions across multiple city departments. KXXV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Elijah Blunson, 23, was arrested by Belton Police for resisting arrest and outstanding warrants, with a bond set at $32,500. Killeen Daily Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Social media threats targeting Central Texas schools around the 9/11 anniversary were investigated and found to be not credible, despite widespread concern. KCEN-TV
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Nightclub Two-Step Dance Technique Class
Enhance your understanding and execution of the nightclub two-step dance through focused techniques and practice geared towards program students.
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American Heartsaver Adult First Aid CPR AED Certification Course
Learn essential life-saving skills with this 3-hour classroom course designed for adult CPR and AED training, leading to certification valid for two years.
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VPA Girls Varsity Volleyball Match at Holy Trinity Catholic High School
Experience high school varsity volleyball action as Holy Trinity Catholic faces Valor Preparatory Academy in a thrilling conference match.
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Mark Richey Band Live Performance
Experience a lively night of music with the Mark Richey Band, known for energizing street dances and dancehall events.
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Family Movie Night at Texell Credit Union
Experience a fun-filled evening with family and friends while enjoying Pixar’s Elemental on an outdoor screen, complete with giveaways and food trucks.
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Ribs & Rods 2024: A Celebration of Music, Cars, and BBQ
Experience a weekend of live music, classic and custom cars, delicious BBQ, and family-friendly activities while supporting the local Ronald McDonald House.
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Rodney Crowell Live in Temple
Experience an evening of captivating music with renowned artist Rodney Crowell at the Cultural Activities Center.
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