by Graphics Editor | Nov 9, 2022 | Business, Local Education, Local News, Sports
Special to the Journal It’s been nearly three years since the Wicked Covid Witch descended on Chisholm Trail Chorus, just as they were heading to a regional singing contest. But the group, which celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, were determined to continue....
by Graphics Editor | Nov 9, 2022 | Business, Local Education, Local News, Sports
Special to the Journal Nine Belton ISD students have earned national academic honors from College Board for top performances on the Preliminary SAT (PSAT). The students were among the top 2.5 percent of test takers who identified as one or more of the following:...
by Graphics Editor | Nov 9, 2022 | Business, Local Education, Local News, Sports
Protecting America’s veterans from scams Special to the Journal Before President Eisenhower’s proclamation establishing Veterans Day in 1954, Nov. 11 was known as Armistice Day, a celebration acknowledging the end of fighting during World War I at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11,...
by Graphics Editor | Nov 9, 2022 | Business, Local Education, Local News, Sports
Special to the Journal Before President Eisenhower’s proclamation establishing Veterans Day in 1954, Nov. 11 was known as Armistice Day, a celebration acknowledging the end of fighting during World War I at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11, 1918 (the 11th hour of the 11th day of...
by Graphics Editor | Oct 28, 2022 | Business, Local Education, Local News, Sports
Horse owners hold “Neewollah” Halloween parade By MIKE MYERS The Belton Journal The Horse Owners Society (HOSS) had a joyful time with their horses at Liberty Park in Belton on Saturday. About eight horses and riders gathered for the NeewollaH HalloweeN Parade to...
by Graphics Editor | Oct 28, 2022 | Business, Local Education, Local News, Sports
A bison escaped from a veterinarian’s office on E. 6th Avenue in Belton on Tuesday morning, with the first call coming in to Belton animal control around 7:28 a.m. The bison was traced Penelope and the I-35 frontage road. “From there the bison ran to a thicket of...
