Belton Establishes Beautification Committee

Belton Establishes Beautification Committee

By DAVID TUMA The Belton Journal A Beautification Committee has been established by the City of Belton. The committee has met three times so far. Beauty is part of what makes a community stand out. Belton has that and is committed to improving upon and maintaining...
Belton ISD Duo Receives All-State Musical Achievement

Belton ISD Duo Receives All-State Musical Achievement

Two Belton ISD high school students, Emily Jeong and Pablo Ureste, achieved the remarkable feat of becoming 2023–2024 Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) All-State Musicians. Lake Belton High School sophomore Emily Jeong was selected for the All-State Orchestra....
Belton Auto Technician Receives National Award

Belton Auto Technician Receives National Award

Harold Williams, an ASE Certified automotive technician from Belton, Texas, was recently honored with a national achievement award as the Toyota/ASE Master Automotive Technician of the Year. Fifty-three automotive professionals were recognized on November 15, at the...

Churches distribute backpacks, school supplies

By MIKE MYERS The Belton Journal The annual Back to School with God Backpack Giveaway was held on Saturday morning at Yetti Polk Park in Belton. Eleven years ago, Mt. Zion United Methodist Church of Belton initiated the backpack giveaway, recognizing the importance of...