Good Day
Temple
Friday, November 15th, 2024
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over 2,000 toys were donated during a Ruck March at Fort Cavazos, promoting Santa’s Workshop’s annual toy giveaway. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ Central Texas cities Temple and Killeen are hosting outdoor Christmas decorating contests to boost festive spirit, with residents invited to submit their light displays for a chance to win prizes. KCEN-TV
- ➤ Descendants of Captain John Bird gather to celebrate the relocation of a historical marker at the Bird Creek battle site in Temple, Texas, to a more accurate location. KXXV
- ➤ A Central Texas dispatcher, Cydney Winder, is fighting for her life with unknown medical conditions, leading to a community support effort. KCEN-TV
- ➤ The Hawn Plaza development, led by Turner Brothers Development, introduces new residential and commercial spaces to downtown Temple, highlighting the city's historical heritage with the revitalization of the Hawn Hotel, Arcadia Theater, and the new Hawn West apartments. KCEN-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two juveniles were apprehended hours after escaping from the Bell County Juvenile Detention Center, thanks to a swift response from local law enforcement agencies. KXXV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Texas school officials are urging state legislators to help address violence in classrooms by looking into the challenges of managing classroom behavior. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ Bonham Middle School in Temple, Texas, has been named to U.S. News & World Report's 2025 list of the Best Middle Schools, reflecting its high performance and support for students from diverse backgrounds. KXXV
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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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Pirate 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon
A community running event featuring a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon at James Wilson Park, offering participation for all regardless of club membership.
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American Heart BLS Renewal Course
This classroom-based BLS renewal course for adults provides a 2-year eCard issued the same day after completion.
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