by Graphics Editor | Aug 4, 2023 | Archives, Business, Local Education, Local News, Sports
By LYNETTE SOWELL The Belton Journal The central Texas community is invited to an event to celebrate the fine arts and also to remember a local man who impacted many people with his outlook and his smile. The organization Smile Like Marcus is holding a free event on...
by Graphics Editor | Aug 4, 2023 | Archives, Business, Local Education, Local News, Sports
By DAVID TUMA The Belton Journal A grand opening rededication will be held at Eldred’s Nursery, located at 1220 N. Main, on Friday =m August 11 at 10 a.m. The Nursery Foundation was established on January 1, 2017, for the purpose of offering job training for...
by Graphics Editor | Aug 4, 2023 | Archives, Business, Local Education, Local News, Sports
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...
by Graphics Editor | Aug 4, 2023 | Archives, Business, Local Education, Local News, Sports
by LYNETTE SOWELL The Belton Journal With the majority of Bell County under extreme drought conditions, local are regional officials are looking ahead to increased water conservation stages. Approximately two weeks ago, the City of Belton’s public information officer...
by Graphics Editor | Jul 14, 2023 | Archives, Business, Local Education, Local News, Sports
By MIKE MYERS The Belton Journal During the Belton City Council meeting on July 11, the councilmembers were provided with a comprehensive overview of the City Strategic Plan as well as the proposed annual City Budget. The two documents will serve as guiding benchmarks...
by Graphics Editor | Jul 14, 2023 | Archives, Business, Local Education, Local News, Sports
By ANNIE DOCKERY The Belton Journal Picasa Design, Inc, opened its Belton brick-and-mortar storefront in 2019 but has been serving the community since 2009, helping people have beautiful, functional spaces. Ciece Gray, owner of Picasa Design Inc. said, “I like to...