by Graphics Editor | Apr 25, 2022 | Local Education, Local News, Sports
By DAVID TUMA The Belton Journal The City of Belton’s new water tower is under construction. “They are moving dirt. The bottom portion of the water tower is taking shape,” said Public Works Director Matt Bates. The base will be built and the top portion that holds the...
by Graphics Editor | Apr 25, 2022 | Local Education, Local News, Sports
By LYNETTE SOWELL The Belton Journal Some high school music students dream taking the stage in front of tens of thosunads of fans along with a legendary rock band, but for most it is just a dream. For a choir at Belton High School, that dream becomes a reality on...
by Graphics Editor | Apr 25, 2022 | Local Education, Local News, Sports
By MIKE MYERS The Belton Journal Texas is the most tornado-prone state in the country. With an annual average of 151 tornadoes from 1989 to 2019, Texas is followed by Kansas with 91 and Oklahoma averages 68 tornadoes a year. The regions are often referred to as...
by Graphics Editor | Apr 1, 2022 | Local Education, Local News, Sports
by MIKE MYERS The Belton Journal A ribbon cutting ceremony for the Nolan Creek Hike and Bike Trail was held on Friday. The opening of Phase V of the trail is a wonderful addition to the City and provides connections from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor to the...
by Graphics Editor | Apr 1, 2022 | Local Education, Local News, Sports
Bell County Master Gardeners holds annual plant sale By BRITTANY FHOLER The Belton Journal The Bell County Master Gardeners held their annual Spring Plant Sale Saturday morning at the Bell County 4-H Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office on N. Main Street. Members...
by Graphics Editor | Apr 1, 2022 | Local Education, Local News, Sports
Special to the Journal Members of Belton ISD’s grounds crew are celebrating a national recognition for their work at Tidwell Field, the home of Belton High School’s baseball team. Tidwell Field was recently named a 2021 Fields of Excellence winner, an honor that marks...
