Belton News

By Justin Cox Killeen Daily Herald BELTON - The new county courts building project will be taking its baby steps just as the new jail opens its doors.

A national missing persons tour staged a rally in Belton to raise publicity for two local missing persons cases: Kara Kopetsky and Jesse Ross.

By Iuliana Petre Killeen Daily Herald Just days after the U.S. News and World Report's annual "America's Best College's" announced that the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor once again earned a top-tier ranking ...

From staff reports The Killeen Daily Herald is seeking nominations for this year's Frank W. Mayborn Humanitarian Award, honoring an individual or individuals for contributions made to Central Texas.

By Iuliana Petre Killeen Daily Herald Work like you don't need the money, dance like no one's watching and play traditional band instruments like no one's listening? The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in ...

By Jon Schroeder Killeen Daily Herald Jury selection is scheduled to start Monday morning in the capital murder trial of Donald Dean Gower, 40.

By Hayley Kappes Killeen Daily Herald Backyard astronomers fascinated by the breadth and endless array of heavenly bodies the night sky offers have an outlet for their star-gazing fix courtesy of the Central ...

Parents of a missing Belton teenager haven't given up hope of finding their daughter alive.

Updated: Aug 18, 2008 6:12pm Bell and Coryell counties have entered into an agreement that will allow some inmates in the overcrowded Coryell County jail to be housed in the old Bell County jail once the new ...

'A line of scuffed orange traffic cones in Belton has been causing at least a few observant residents to do a double take.

'Police across Central Texas report an increase in summertime vandalism, and in some cases, the damage has been costly.

The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation has awarded a grant of $2,500 to the Azalee Marshall Cultural Activities Center for the 2008 Arts-in-Education performance of "Midsummer Night's Dream" presented by ...

Last August, retirees Ray and Bonnie Seaberg said goodbye to their family in Michigan and drove off to see America.

Herald/JOHN A. BOWERSMITH U.S. Rep. John Carter talks with media in front of a flood-damaged shelter in Dana Peak Park by Stillhouse Hollow Lake during a news conference Thursday.

Updated: Aug 7, 2008 7:46pm Firefighters in Belton are investigating a fire that burned a trailer home.

Staind's upcoming CD carries the title The Illusion of Progress, but for the band, progress can be measured by what's happening this summer and fall.

An estimated 15,000 Jehovah's Witnesses are headed to Central Texas for a series of conventions to baptize new believers and to hear sermons urging reliance upon Scripture for the answers to life's persistent ...

Herald/David Morris Texas Department of Transportation crews inspect bridges once a year and area bridges passed the most recent round of inspections.

By Justin Cox Killeen Daily Herald A Belton woman is facing charges for allegedly assaulting her handicapped husband.

By Mason W. Canales Killeen Daily Herald The Fort Hood Chapter of the Association of the United States Army will share the award for being the best out of all chapters world-wide during the program year.