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Is This Texas’ Best Kept BBQ Secret? Belton’s Smoke-Off Explained
Everything you need for the Chambers Smoke-Off in Belton. Find event times, ticket info, and pitmaster secrets for Central Texas’ premier BBQ fundraiser.

This Hidden Train Depot Diner in Belton Is the Ultimate Central Texas Treasure
Discover Belton’s best-kept secret! Step inside a hidden train depot to find incredible comfort food and the inspiring "Fuel Man" story. A Central Texas must-visit.

Why a Belton School Just Turned a Crosswalk Into a Lasting Tribute
Belton ISD honors a local legend! See how a school turned a simple crosswalk into a permanent tribute for their long-time crossing guard’s decades of service.

Get Ready For The Central Texas Barbecue Roundup This Saturday in Belton
Imagine a day packed with sizzling barbecue, live tunes, and even a car show. That's just a taste of what's coming up this weekend.

Award-winning Miller’s Smokehouse in Belton closed after overnight fire
Belton’s award-winning Miller's Smokehouse is temporarily closed after an overnight fire. Get the latest updates on the damage and the BBQ community’s response.

Belton’s Water Will Be Smelly But Safe During February
Water in Belton is getting a makeover this month. Expect some changes in how it smells and tastes, but don’t worry, it’s all part of routine care.

Temple and Killeen Schools Are Closed Again On Tuesday, January 27
Icy roads are forcing Central Texas schools to hit pause. While kids celebrate, parents are left scrambling. Here’s what’s happening.

Smoke Fills Belton Sky as Multiple Departments Battle Spreading Grass Fire
Multiple fire departments are on the scene of a fast-moving grass fire in Belton.

Hank the Cowdog’s Creator is Heading to Belton!
Imagine a day filled with stories and laughter as a Texas literary legend comes to town. There's something special in the air at the library this February.

The Logistics of Love: Organizing Hundreds of Gifts for Local Families in Belton ISD
Imagine turning a school building into a magical holiday shop for families. That's exactly what’s happening at Chisolm Trail Elementary this December.
