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The filing period to be a candidate in the May 2 city and school board elections began Jan. 15, and several candidates have already filed. The filing period continues through Feb. 14. Read more
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A misdemeanor case against a Coryell County Jail administrator was dismissed by the special prosecutor assigned to handle the case, an official said on Wednesday. Read more
Area police reports indicated: Read more
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A petition to bring back a way to pay for Killeen growth has attracted close to 300 signatures, according to organizers. Read more
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A Killeen ISD substitute was arrested and fired after district police said the substitute teacher was under the influence of marijuana. The arrest was made on Wednesday. Read more
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Killeen Independent School District saw its accountability rating rise from a C in 2017/2018 to a B on the latest 2018/2019 Texas Academic Performance Report, however, KISD’s Special Education Determination remained the same at “Needs Assistance”, according to the annual Texas Education Agen… Read more
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A Bell County grand jury on Wednesday handed down a murder indictment against a Washington, D.C., man accused of shooting and killing a 48-year-old man in Killeen last October. Read more
BELTON — Belton Police Department is looking for 15-year-old Renee Tristyn Green, who is a possible runaway. Read more
KILLEEN — A Bell County grand jury Wednesday handed down a murder indictment against a Washington, D.C., man accused of shooting and killing a man in October in Killeen. Read more
A Temple road will be closed to traffic when city crews start construction on a new project Monday. Read more
A woman was arrested by Temple Police on Wednesday in connection to a stabbing case. Read more
BELTON — Nearly three miles of roads here will be improved later this spring — extending a five-year street maintenance plan that ended last year. Read more
FORT WORTH — Queen Egbo and Te’a Cooper each had 14 points and No. 2 Baylor held on for a hard-fought 66-57 win over TCU on Wednesday night, when the Lady Bears extended their record Big 12 regular-season winning streak to 46 games. Read more
A number of area employers in the area are ready to hire veterans. Read more
SYDNEY (AP) — Three American crew members died Thursday when a C-130 Hercules aerial water tanker crashed while battling wildfires in southeastern Australia, officials said. Read more
JERUSALEM (AP) — Dozens of world leaders descended upon Jerusalem on Thursday for the largest-ever gathering focused on commemorating the Holocaust and combating modern-day anti-Semitism. Read more
BEIRUT (AP) — Iran has long sought the withdrawal of American forces from neighboring Iraq, but the U.S. killing of an Iranian general and an Iraqi militia commander in Baghdad has added new impetus to the effort, stoking anti-American feelings that Tehran hopes to exploit to help realize the goal. Read more
Copperas Cove’s LiVonna Wallace (2) drives against Ellison’s Arrianna Faulks to get to the baseline on Tuesday at Ellison High School.
Winds gusted at 10-20 miles per hour as Young Miss Five Hills Angelica Torres kneeled and pulled the metal pin that adhered an evergreen wreath in front of a soldier’s grave. As the winds whipped through the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery, Torres said a prayer not only for the soldier… Read more
If you hear booms in the distance, the sounds may be from a Fort Hood artillery unit conducting live-fire training this week Read more
The Harker Heights Police Officer of the Year is fulfilling her destiny as a public servant in uniform. Read more
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