Susan Kolo | Belton Journal

Annual Taste of the Holidays set for November 21

Nov 7, 2024

Special to the Journal Altrusa International of Temple, TX, Inc. will host the 38th Annual Taste of the Holidays fundraiser on Thursday, November 21, at the Frank W. Mayborn Civic & Convention Center. This year’s theme is “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year”...

Patriot Way Brick Walk Dedication Ceremony set for Monday November 11

Nov 7, 2024

Special to the Journal The Belton Area Chamber of Commerce will host a special Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. on Monday, November 11 in the front parking lot of the Chamber office at 412 E. Central Avenue in Belton. The Belton Veterans Day ceremony is being held...

Community volunteers clear trails and plant wildflower seeds at Miller Springs

Nov 7, 2024

By DANIEL MOCTEZUMA The Belton Journal A handful of volunteers gathered early on Saturday, October 26, at Miller Springs Nature Center in Belton to clear trails and plant wildflower seeds, supporting regular maintenance and adding seasonal blooms. The Belton Parks and...

Bell County Diversion Center hosts open house

Nov 7, 2024

Special to the Journal On Wednesday, October 30, Bell County and Central Counties Services (CCS) hosted an Open House event at the Bell County Diversion Center. The facility officially opens in November, but visitors to the event were able to tour the space and...

Derrell Edwin Stone

Nov 4, 2024

December 13, 1957 – November 4, 2024 Derrell Edwin Stone, 66, affectionately known as “Ed” or “Eddie,” was born on December 13, 1957, in Austin, Texas to Mr. Richard Elliot Stone and Jo Meredith (Carter) Stone. He passed away peacefully at home...