Charlie Throckmorton is Belton’s 4th of July Parade Grand Marshal

Charlie Throckmorton is Belton’s 4th of July Parade Grand Marshal

Special to the Journal The Belton Area Chamber of Commerce announced that the Grand Marshal of the Belton 4th of July Parade this year will be Charlie Throckmorton, the voice of the Belton 4th of July Rodeo since 1990. The theme for this year’s parade is “Celebrating...

Shannon Marie Hammond

February 5, 1974 – June 24, 2024 Shannon Marie Hammond, beloved mother, daughter, and friend, passed away on June 24, 2024, at the age of 50. She was born on February 5, 1974, in Temple, TX, and lived most of her life in Belton, TX. Shannon was a dedicated and...

Gilberto E. De Leon

August 22, 1953 – June 26, 2024 Funeral services for Gilberto E. De Leon, 70, of Belton, were held at 10 a.m., Monday, July 1, 2024, at Dossman Funeral Home with Johnny Ortiz officiating. The family received friends for visitation Sunday afternoon at the funeral home....
BHS of ’64 holds reunion

BHS class of ’64 holds reunion

By DANIEL MOCTEZUMA The Belton Journal The Dead Fish Grill on Lake Belton served as the location for the Belton High School Class of 1964’s class reunion. The event brought together old friends and classmates, rekindling memories and celebrating six decades of shared...
Dominic White appointed principal of North Belton Middle School

Dominic White appointed principal of North Belton Middle School

Special to the Journal Dominic White is returning to North Belton Middle School as the incoming campus principal. With 15 years of experience in Belton ISD, he brings a wealth of knowledge to the role. White began his career as a middle school social studies...