Friday, November 8th, 2024
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ TxDOT initiates a campaign with local organizations and DPS to halt the 24-year continuous daily occurrence of traffic fatalities in Texas, highlighting the importance of safe driving practices. KCEN-TV
- ➤ The Temple Police Department is responding to an incident near the Temple ISD administration building in downtown Temple. Killeen Daily Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Temple police are investigating a shooting at a local park that resulted in one fatality, with the suspect now detained. KXXV
- ➤ A Gonzales man was arrested by Temple Police for allegedly attempting to attack officers. Killeen Daily Herald
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Heavy rains and flooding impacted the Temple-Belton area, leading to submerged streets and sidewalks. Temple Daily Telegram
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Temple city officials approved the creation of a city-owned, private parking lot downtown with costs exceeding $600,000. Killeen Daily Herald
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Magic Belles Princess Tea and Daddy-Daughter Ball
Experience a magical community event featuring a Princess Tea and Daddy-Daughter Ball at North Belton Middle School.
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Brickform Decorative Concrete Training
Enhance your skills in decorative concrete through hands-on training covering various techniques such as stamped concrete and staining.
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Ronald McDonald House Event in Temple, TX
Experience an evening dedicated to supporting families with seriously ill children by fundraising for the Ronald McDonald House of Temple, Texas.
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Grand Opening Celebration at Smokey Mo's BBQ in Temple
Experience the festive grand opening of the new Smokey Mo’s BBQ location featuring delicious food, drinks, giveaways, and support for the Temple High School Choir.
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Open House at a Beautifully Renovated Farmhouse in Temple, TX
Explore a charming, nearly century-old farmhouse that has been beautifully renovated, perfect for families or as a rental, featuring modern amenities and spacious outdoor lots.
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Beehive: The 60s Musical
Experience a vibrant musical tribute to the iconic women of the '60s, featuring beloved hits that celebrate the era's dramatic cultural changes.
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35th Annual Food for Families Drive
Experience a rewarding community effort to alleviate hunger by contributing to the 35th Annual Food for Families Drive at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center.
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3-Hour American Heartsaver Adult First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification Course
Learn vital skills in first aid, CPR, and AED while obtaining a 2-year certification in a structured classroom environment.
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32nd Annual Tricounty Toy Run of Central Texas
Experience the excitement of Texas' longest-running Toy Run, supporting local children in need through a scenic motorcycle ride led by community heroes.
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78th Annual Christmas Parade - A Toyland Christmas
The 78th Annual Christmas Parade in Temple, Texas, features festive entries and welcomes Santa Claus to Downtown Temple.
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~ Helen Keller
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