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Local residents are invited to attend a grand reopening event at the Village Square in Killeen next month. Francine Hamilton, the broker and owner of Dwelling Place Realty — a new business at the Village Square on Stan Schlueter Loop in Killeen — is also hosting the reopening event that is welcoming all of the businesses in the square back after COVID-19 restrictions. There are also two other new businesses in the square, Dreams of Beauty by Warnita and Creation Station Learning Academy. The other businesses in the square include Title Boxing, Cinderella Couture Bridal, Mary Dells D...

Dutch Bros Coffee plans to open two Temple shops by early next year. The Oregon-based coffee chain will open sites at 6520 W. Adams Ave. and another at 201 N. General Bruce Drive off Interstate 35 near Temple High School, 415 N. 31st St. “We’re so excited for our two upcoming shops in Temple,” company spokesperson Rilynn Davis said in an email. “We’ve started construction at 6520 W. Adams Ave. (in) Temple, TX, and are still in the planning process on North General (Bruce) Drive.” The city of Temple said in a tweet Thursday that Dutch Bros will build at the site o...

Harker Heights chamber and city to host awards celebration on May 12 The Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce and the City of Harker Heights will be hosting an awards banquet and celebration on May 12 in Belton. The community is invited to visit the La Rio Mansion, 4501 Dice Grove Road, in Belton, from 6 to 8 p.m. May 12. Open seating is $25 per person and reserved tables are $200 for eight seats. EXIT Realty affiliated offices welcome new team members Elma Garnett and Judith Brown have joined EXIT Heart of Texas Realty located at 2526 E. Business Highway 190, in Copperas Cove. Gayle Parish has...

More than 8,900 motor vehicle registrations are estimated to be expired in Bell County as a state waiver for vehicle titles and registrations ends late Wednesday evening. Beginning Thursday morning, law enforcement agencies — including the Texas Department of Public Safety — may begin issuing citations to motorists operating a vehicle without a current registration sticker or receipt. “There is no grace period after the April 14, 2021, deadline,” DPS said in a news release. Gov. Greg Abbott issued in the waiver in March 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic forced closures of g...

As Texas opens up vaccinations to all adults, vaccine doses in Bell County have become as hard to get as toilet paper was during the early stages of the pandemic. County officials are encouraging people who are unable to find appointments at county sites to look to partners in the community such as local hospitals. While there are many appointments each week, people in need of first or second doses will need to be patient as there are more people who are trying to get the vaccine than doses. Those in search of a vaccine are being encouraged to constantly check with all providers as county off...