Jason Bachie | Belton Journal

Women’s chorus offers free vocal workshop on July 20

Jul 25, 2024

Special to the Journal Women of all ages are invited to a free “Jingle Summer Workshop” on Saturday, July 20, hosted by the award-winning Chisholm Trail Chorus of Sweet Adelines International. The vocal event will be at Belton First United Methodist Church, 205 E. 3rd...

It’s okay not to have hair

Jul 25, 2024

Courtesy Photos Belton firefighters and several friends from other area departments had their heads shaved to show support for little Remi Wissinger and her family. Remi is the daughter of Belton Firefighter/Medic Wissinger. She was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic...

FEMA disaster recovery center to close July 31

Jul 25, 2024

Special to the Journal The FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) operating out of Tarver Elementary School will close its doors at the end of the month. The center, which opened on June 12, has provided assistance for anyone impacted by the tornado and storms that moved...

Bell County 4-H host members from Pennsylvania

Jul 25, 2024

Special to the Journal Bell County 4-H members recently hosted 4-H members and adult volunteers from York County, Pennsylvania. 4-H is a U.S.-based network of youth organizations whose mission is “engaging youth to reach their fullest potential while advancing the...

Belton ISD holds GT Family Project Day

Jul 25, 2024

By MIKE MYERS The Belton Journal Deanna Lovesmith, Director of Belton ISD Gifted and Talented Program Services (GT), hosted a first of its kind workshop, pioneering a program called “GT Family Project Day” at Lake Belton High School on Monday morning. Andi McNair, GT...