Local News
Vietnam War POW speaks at local church
By Julia Jones, Correspondent Following his wife’s rendition of “His Eye Is on the Sparrow,” Jerry Curtis walked to the podium in tears to tell the audience at his church about his time as a prisoner of war. Retired Air...
By Haley Watson, Correspondent At the City Council meeting on June 13, Brandon Bozon,...
By Haley Watson, Correspondent On Tuesday council members and Belton citizens gathered for the...
By Lindsay Starr Platt, Correspondent Bell County Commissioners met for their regular meeting on...
Lifestyles
Learning and fun link at Bricks 4 Kidz summer camp
By Julia Jones, Correspondent Excited gasps and giggles escaped the crowd of kids as they watched a model train roll on its tracks around a moving Lego amusement park of their creation. Bricks 4 Kidz ran its first week-long camp...
By Taylor Powell, Correspondent On June 10 and 11, the Bell County Expo Center...
By Taylor Powell, Correspondent For the first time this year, the Bell County Museum...
By Haley Watson, Correspondent Every Tuesday, the Belton Rotary Club gathers for their lunch...
Sports
Edwards, Drake, Robinson named to TGCA 2017 All-State Team
The 2017 Belton Lady Tigers are continuing to reap the rewards of another solid season. Three members of the team were named to the Texas Girls Coaches Association 2017 All-State Team on Tuesday (June 6) . The productivity of the...
The second annual Bell County Youth Fair Scholarship Fund in the names of Lowell...
Play Together To Stay Together. That’s the 2016 motto of the Little River Academy...
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Vietnam War POW speaks at local church
By Julia Jones, Correspondent Following his wife’s rendition of “His Eye Is on the Sparrow,” Jerry Curtis walked to the podium...
by Webmaster - June 26, 2017
Public Safety tops 2017 General Fund
By Haley Watson, Correspondent At the City Council meeting on June 13, Brandon Bozon, Director of Finance, updated the Council and...
by Webmaster - June 24, 2017
2017 Fiscal Year Strategic Plan reviewed, 2018 Fiscal Year Budget Plan presented to City Council
By Haley Watson, Correspondent On Tuesday council members and Belton citizens gathered for the regular City Council Meeting at Harris Community...
by Webmaster - June 24, 2017
Electrical panel purchase approved for Expo, Heartland Quarries rip rap rejected
By Lindsay Starr Platt, Correspondent Bell County Commissioners met for their regular meeting on Monday, June 12, and approved all items...
by Webmaster - June 23, 2017
Edwards, Drake, Robinson named to TGCA 2017 All-State Team
The 2017 Belton Lady Tigers are continuing to reap the rewards of another solid season. Three members of the team were...
by Tony Adams - June 14, 2017
Friends gather for food, fundraising, fellowship and washer flinging: The Randolph/Coats Memorial Scholarship Fundraiser
The second annual Bell County Youth Fair Scholarship Fund in the names of Lowell Randoph and Kevin Coats took place at...
by Tony Adams - June 14, 2017
Finished Beesness: Furious seventh inning rally earns Academy UIL Class 3A State Softball Championship
Play Together To Stay Together. That’s the 2016 motto of the Little River Academy Lady Bees that they continued into 2017....
by Tony Adams - June 2, 2017
Learning and fun link at Bricks 4 Kidz summer camp
By Julia Jones, Correspondent Excited gasps and giggles escaped the crowd of kids as they watched a model train roll on...
by Webmaster - June 27, 2017
Bell County Expo hosts City-Wide Garage Sale
By Taylor Powell, Correspondent On June 10 and 11, the Bell County Expo Center held the City-Wide Garage Sale. The City-Wide...
by Webmaster - June 25, 2017
Bell County Museum hosts first Educator Day
By Taylor Powell, Correspondent For the first time this year, the Bell County Museum held Educator Day. This event was held...
by Webmaster - June 22, 2017
CHIPS coordinator Wyatt speaks at Rotary Club
By Haley Watson, Correspondent Every Tuesday, the Belton Rotary Club gathers for their lunch meeting at 12 p.m. at The Gin...
by Webmaster - June 21, 2017
Goodyear celebrates Belton grand opening
By Kierra Pixler Managing Editor Goodyear recently held their grand opening of their store on Main Street and it was quite...
Aware holds Annual Christmas on the Farm
By Danielle McCarthy Everett Correspondent Local nonprofit Aware Central Texas celebrated the 10th anniversary of its annual Christmas on the...
Thousands share a meal at H-E-B Feast of Sharing in Temple
By Danielle McCarthy Everett Correspondent About 500 volunteers from the Belton-Temple area teamed up to serve thousands of pounds of ham,...
Angel Tree fosters parent-child relationships
By David Tuma Publisher Angel Tree is a special project for children who have parents who are either in the Bell...
Upcoming live and online auctions!
UPCOMING LIVE AND ONLINE AUCTIONS- Mega Tool Auction- November 12th – 9AM, 402 S Austin, St, Holland, TX 76534- Estate Auction...
APS assists elderly by putting resources in hand
By Kiera Pixler Correspondent Adult Protective Services (APS) investigates abuse, neglect, and exploitation of the elderly (65 and older) and persons...
by G Edds - September 20, 2016
Residents brag on care, services at Park Place Manor
By Lindsay Starr Platt Correspondent “It is not home, but they care about me, and that makes it my home now.”...
by G Edds - August 31, 2016
Save the date: Senior Expo 2016 is near
Special to the Journal The 7th annual Senior Expo will be held on Tuesday, September 27, from 8:30 to 12:00 at...
by G Edds - August 21, 2016
Senior Expo features Roaring Twenties theme
By Patrick Lacombe The Belton Journal The annual Senior Expo was held Tuesday, and it was standing room only as people...
by Sarah - October 16, 2014
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