Big-Name Chain Stores + Restaurants Closing Locations in 2026
Some of the chains will close a handful of locations while others are ceasing operations entirely.
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Did You See This SUV? Temple Police Seek Hit-and-Run Witnesses
Temple Police need your help! Witnesses are sought for a hit-and-run involving a small SUV on South 1st Street. If you saw anything, contact Temple PD today.
Killeen’s Favorite Veteran-Owned BBQ Spot is Fighting to Keep Prices Down
Support a Killeen hero. This veteran-owned BBQ spot is battling skyrocketing meat costs to keep prices low for the community.
The Angry Orchard EX-CHANGE is the Breakup Therapy Texas Needed
Trade your ex’s abandoned stuff for something you actually want!
Meet Killeen’s First Black Woman to Open a Pilates Studio
Visit the city's first Black woman-owned pilates studio for low-impact workouts, core strength, and an inclusive wellness community.
Why Bernard “Babatunde” Jones Is the Heart of the Killeen Community
Discover why Bernard "Babatunde" Jones is a cornerstone of Killeen. From local leadership to selfless service, see how he earned the city's lasting respect.
Why This Killeen Counseling Space Is Being Called a “Safe Haven” for Residents
Discover how a dedicated Killeen therapist is transforming mental health care. Explore a safe, judgment-free space designed specifically for our local community.
Why “Hot Dr. Pepper” Is Currently Trending Across Texas
Think boiling soda is weird? Discover the rich history of Hot Dr. Pepper, the vintage Texas tradition that turns a cold soda into a cozy, citrusy winter treat.
Here Are the 5 Real Savory Staples of Texas
Discover the 5 savory staples that define Texas cuisine.
A $30,000 Grudge? East Austin Smoke Shop Targeted in Repeated Attacks
Austin police are searching for a woman who vandalized an East Austin smoke shop three times, causing $30K in damage.