Good Day
Temple
Monday, September 29th, 2025
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 54th annual Texas Early Day Tractor & Engine Association State Tractor Show will be held on Oct. 4 at 1717 Eberhardt Rd in Temple. The event will feature a parade, corn shelling and wheat thrashing. Killeen Daily Herald
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Rowan Digital Infrastructure will invest $700 million in a new data center campus on more than 700 acres along Bob White Road in Temple that is expected to create 30 permanent jobs and hundreds of temporary positions. City officials said the project will use a utility service agreement (ensuring balanced water use) to limit resource strain while boosting local economic growth. KCEN-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Temple ISD superintendent and local church leaders met outside the board meeting room—holding hands and bowing to show their joint responsibility to care for kids. The group emphasized that everyone has a role in protecting and nurturing the community's children. Killeen Daily Herald
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Temple Mall will host the Halloween Havoc Mallapalooza event next weekend — a celebration that brings spooky fun and early Halloween excitement for local families. Organizers say the event will feature activities for shoppers and community members. Killeen Daily Herald
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VPA Girls Freshman Volleyball Match
5-6 p.m. — Central Texas Christian School — Free entry — Watch the CTCHS freshman volleyball team face off against Valor Preparatory Academy in an exciting non-conference matchup.
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Tumbleweed Hill Dance Night
8:00 pm – 12:00 am — Bo's Barn Dancehall — $10.00 — Dance the night away to timeless Two-Step and Waltz tunes at Tumbleweed Hill.
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Terry Hughes and The Debonairs Live Concert
9:00 pm – 1:00 am — Bo's Barn Dancehall — $10.00 — Enjoy classic dancehall tunes from the original band fronted by Terry Hughes.
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7th Annual Jenna Scott and Michael Swearingin Memorial 5K
Priceless Beginnings is having their Annual 5K to raise funds to put back into our community to help domestic violence victims restart their lives. This is only fundraiser each year and makes a huge impact on hundreds of lives.
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Oktoberfest Art Experience
6 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. — The Commonwealth Texas — $65 — Create customized Beer Steins or Wine Glasses while enjoying light bites and cocktails.
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Clayton Stephenson Concert
7-9 p.m. — Cultural Activities Center — Ticket details unavailable — Experience the joy and expressive power of pianist Clayton Stephenson in a captivating performance.
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3rd Annual Central Texas Soul Fest 2025
12:00–11:30 p.m. — MLK Festival Grounds — Check website for ticket info — Experience a soulful day filled with live music, delicious food, and positive vibes.
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Medicare Education Seminar
5:30-7:00 p.m. — Texell Credit Union — Free entry — Learn about Medicare options and simplify your health coverage decisions.
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Mark Richey Band Live Performance
8 PM – 12 AM — Bo's Barn Dancehall — $10.00 — Enjoy a night filled with lively music from the Mark Richey Band, perfect for all your musical needs.
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Healing Hearts: A Day Retreat for Reflection and Renewal
9:00 AM – 2:30 PM — Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center — Cost information not specified — Engage in a day of gentle reflection and personal renewal led by author Gabby Ring.
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Mesa Ridge Grand Opening
12-2 p.m. — Mesa Ridge by D.R. Horton — Free entry — Celebrate the launch of a new model home at Mesa Ridge in Temple, TX.
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