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Wednesday, October 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Temple Fire & Rescue Department efficiently extinguished an RV fire on Scott Boulevard within six minutes, with no injuries reported.  Killeen Daily Herald
  • Northbound Interstate 35 experiences heavy traffic congestion from Belton to Temple around midday.  Killeen Daily Herald

CRIME NEWS

  • A civil rights lawyer will represent the family of Billy Gordon, who died after being tased by Temple police, in a lawsuit against the department.  KCEN-TV

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Bell County, facing a national teacher shortage, is implementing strategies like salary increases and partnering with Texas A&M Central Texas to attract and retain certified teachers.  KXXV

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Texas officials caution against activities that may spark wildfires due to forecasted gusty winds increasing risk.  Temple Daily Telegram

HEALTH NEWS

  • Bell County Diversion Center prepares to offer mental health services with a staff funding approval of over $1.3 million effective until September 2029.  Killeen Daily Herald

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • SCA Girls Varsity Volleyball Match Against HTCHS

    Experience a thrilling high school varsity volleyball matchup between Holy Trinity Catholic and Summit Christian Academy.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • The Stateline Band Live at Bo's Barn Dancehall

    Experience an evening of lively music with The Stateline Band at Bo's Barn Dancehall in Temple, Texas.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • 6th Annual Jenna Scott and Michael Swearingin Memorial 5K

    5K walk/run to raise money for domestic violence victims in our area. Even is October 19th at Pepper Creek Trail in Temple.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • 6th Annual Jenna Scott and Michael Swearingin Memorial 5K

    5K walk/run to raise money for domestic violence victims in our area. Even is October 19th at Pepper Creek Trail in Temple.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Mastering Video Marketing for Real Estate Professionals

    Learn how to effectively leverage video marketing techniques to enhance property showcases and attract clients in the real estate sector.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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  • Medicare Education Seminar for Seniors

    Learn about your Medicare options and get guidance on selecting the right health coverage as you approach age 65.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • People's Choice Band Performance

    Experience a captivating night of live music from People's Choice Band at Bo's Barn Dancehall, a venue renowned for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere in Texas.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • 1.5 Hour American Heart BLS Renewal Course

    Learn essential life-saving techniques in a structured classroom setting, with a certification eCard issued on the same day.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • Fright Fest: Family-Friendly Trick-or-Treating Event

    Experience family-friendly trick-or-treating with over 2,000 ghouls and ghosts at the Temple Railroad & Heritage Museum.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Pirate Themed Running Race Series at James Wilson Park

    Experience a fun-filled day of running with options ranging from a 1M to a Half Marathon, complete with themed medals and awards for the best costume.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Circus Delman Performance at Temple Mall

    Experience the excitement and energy of Circus Delman live at Temple Mall, where a thrilling show awaits the entire family.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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