Bell County lifts burn ban a month early

Special to the Journal After many areas of Bell County received beneficial rainfall over several days last week, Bell County Judge David Blackburn has issued an order lifting the Burn Ban. This order went into effect on Wednesday, Sept. 4. Judge Blackburn initially...
Sly Fox Coffee House Held dog-friendly bash

Sly Fox Coffee House Held dog-friendly bash

By DANIEL MOCTEZUMA The Belton Journal Finnley, a black Labrador owned by Jesse Bates, the owner of Sly Fox Coffee House, celebrated his fourth birthday with a bash that brought together dog enthusiasts and local vendors on Saturday, September 7. The event, held at...
Movie in the PARK!

Movie in the PARK!

Courtesy Photo The original “Space Jam” movie will be shown on Saturday, Aug. 10 at Harris Community Park to close out the summer Movies in The Park series. Popcorn is always free and food vendors will be on-site for purchase. Activities begin a 7 p.m. and the movie...
August Storywalk

August Storywalk

Courtesy Photo This month’s Story Walk features Clovis Keeps His Cool written by Katelyn Aronson. Children heading back to school this month may encounter hard situations with peers. This book teaches that even though it may be hard to control emotions, it is...
Linnemann Realty installs food truck on East Street

Linnemann Realty installs food truck on East Street

By DAVID TUMA  The Belton Journal  Linnemann Realty with offices downtown off Central Avenue has added a food truck on East Street.  There is an event center at the top of Linnemann’s office building that opens into a beautiful courtyard. The events are hosted by...