Tuesday, November 12th, 2024
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Elizabeth and Drayton McLane Jr. were honored with honorary doctorate of humanities degrees by the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor for their philanthropic contributions. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ John Potts, commander of American Legion Post No. 133, cut a cake with a sword at a Veterans Day event. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ Several Temple restaurants offered free meals to veterans on Veterans Day, honoring those like U.S. Army veterans Christopher Williams and Roy Dawson for their service. Killeen Daily Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The owner of a day care in Temple was arrested for not reporting an incident of alleged child abuse to authorities. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ Kevin Jaramillo Ramirez, 17, has a $1 million bond for the alleged shooting of Paolo Tescari, 47, in a Temple downtown park. Killeen Daily Herald
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Harker Heights Concert Band will perform a patriotic concert at Killeen High School Auditorium on Thursday at 7 p.m., free of charge. Killeen Daily Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Temple College collaborates with Heart of Texas Goodwill to provide adult education and literacy services, including high school equivalency and citizenship programs, in Central Texas starting spring 2025. KCEN-TV
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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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Centering Prayer 6-Day Advent Retreat
Experience a transformative 6-day retreat focusing on Centering Prayer, featuring abundant private time for silence and spiritual growth at the scenic Cedarbrake Renewal Center.
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Pirate Themed Running Event: 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K & Half Marathon
This US Road Running Club event features multiple race distances and encourages participants to wear costumes while providing themed medals for finishers.
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