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Temple
Friday, December 13th, 2024
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Three Central Texas detectives received the Willroy Pitrucha Award for their exceptional investigative work and contribution to securing convictions, including in a notable death penalty case. KCEN-TV
- ➤ The Belton and Temple Police Departments offer safety tips for the community during the Christmas season to prevent crimes such as burglaries and robberies. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ Temple Fire & Rescue and Belton Fire Department provide safety guidelines for decorating homes with Christmas lights to prevent fire hazards. Killeen Daily Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Temple man was arrested for using his vehicle to assault another, allegedly motivated by a relationship breakup. Killeen Daily Herald
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ QuikTrip has launched a new travel center at 6330 North General Bruce Drive in Temple, Texas, offering an expanded service area and amenities for travelers and locals. KCEN-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor's accreditation was successfully reaffirmed through 2034 by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, highlighting the institution's commitment to quality education and student success. Killeen Daily Herald
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Santa Paws Photo Event at the Depot
Attend Santa Paws at the Temple Railroad & Heritage Museum to capture a festive photo with Santa alongside pet-friendly activities and a Winter Market.
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Holiday Sugar Art Class with Isomalt Techniques
Participants will learn various isomalt techniques to create holiday-themed edible art pieces in this hands-on class for adults.
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Heart of Jesus Winter Retreat for Young Men
This retreat offers young men aged 18-49 the opportunity to discern a vocation to the priesthood through personal interactions with priests, Mass, and prayer.
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Viking Running Event: 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, & Half Marathon
This running event at Crossroads Recreational Complex features multiple race distances, including a themed costume contest and finisher medals for participants.
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Viking Series: 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon
The Viking running event offers various distance options at Crossroads Recreational Complex and includes a charitable component supporting Team Red, White & Blue.
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New Year's Eve Celebration Featuring Craig Howell and Somewhere in Texas
The annual New Year’s Eve Party at Bo's Barn Dancehall includes live music, party favors, and a festive champagne toast.
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