Linnemanns to open steakhouse next to event center in downtown Belton

Linnemanns to open steakhouse next to event center in downtown Belton

By DANIEL MOCTEZUMA The Belton Journal    Michael and Priscilla Linnemann, owners Linnemann Realty and Level 3 at 202 E. Central Avenue in Belton, are expanding their presence in the downtown area by purchasing the neighboring historic building at 206 E. Central...
Pickleball held at Belton Church on Monday evenings

Pickleball held at Belton Church on Monday evenings

By Michelle Rodriguez The Belton Journal Local churches are known for programs in the community, and the Belton Church of Christ has a unique gathering on Monday nights – pickleball.  The Pickleball group meets every Monday from 7-9 p.m. Sometimes only five people...
Stillhouse Hollow Marina closed permanently

Stillhouse Hollow Marina closed permanently

By LYNETTE SOWELL  The Belton Journal  A mainstay of Stillhouse Hollow Lake for more than half a century has gone away.  Last Wednesday, officials with the Fort Worth District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and Stillhouse Hollow Lake announced the full closure and...
MPR Fire Department and Ladies Auxiliary celebrate 50th anniversary

MPR Fire Department and Ladies Auxiliary celebrate 50th anniversary

By Michelle Rodriguez The Belton Journal The City of Morgan’s Point Resort Fire Department and Lady’s Auxiliary are celebrating their 50th Anniversary. The department, founded by Luther J. Reynolds and other concerned citizens of the community, formed the...
Local funeral home shows appreciation  to Belton area first responders

Local funeral home shows appreciation to Belton area first responders

By Michelle Rodriguez The Belton Journal To remember 9/11 and show appreciation to Belton area’s First Responders, Harper-Talasek Funeral Home located at 503 N. Main St. in Belton provided breakfast and lunch for Belton, Temple, and Killeen Police Department and Fire...
Avenue D to Powell Avenue connection begins

Avenue D to Powell Avenue connection begins

By DAVID TUMA  The Belton Journal  Construction has begun on connecting Avenue D to Powell Avenue. This project started after a Traffic Impact Analysis conducted in 2017 with the Belton Business Park.  As the project evolved, utilities were included to ensure adequate...