Harker Heights News Archives

By Matt Goodman Killeen Daily Herald Texas Star Bank, S.S.B. postponed the grand opening of its Harker Heights branch after a portion of a retaining wall made up of 4,200-pound limestone rocks collapsed.

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By Mason W. Canales Killeen Daily Herald HARKER HEIGHTS - The City Council elected to negotiate a contract with a new emergency medical services billing service at a Tuesday meeting.

By Hailey Persinger Killeen Daily Herald The 772 students at Harker Heights Elementary School will take home a lesson in combating the flu Thursday.

Herald/CATRINA RAWSON Elvira Carrizales of Killeen has her face painted by Ami Kachner of Killeen during the Fest-of-All Sunday at St.

Herald/DAVID MORRIS Eastern Hills eighth-grade history teacher Tracey McDaniels holds up a musket as he teaches his class about the weapons used during the American Revolution.

By Mason W. Canales Killeen Daily Herald The annual 5K run and walk, Monster Dash, which takes place at 8 a.m. Saturday, will have a greater purpose this year.

Herald/CATRINA RAWSON Jaleena Frazier, 4 months, has her face painted by her uncle, Cody Shrope, of Harker Heights, as her mother, Erica Pearson, holds her hand, during the Harker Heights Homecoming carnival Saturday at Harker Heights High School.

From staff reports A Harker Heights man has been charged with first-degree arson in connection with a Dec.

Lito Totoy Beltran of Harker Heights was jailed in lieu of $500, 000 bond after he was arrested on a warrant charging arson in connection with a mobile home fire in 2007 in Killeen that injured three teenagers, one of whom later died.

By Mason W. Canales Killeen Daily Herald HARKER HEIGHTS - The City Council will consider the final plat of a 73-lot subdivision today.

By Mason W. Canales Killeen Daily Herald HARKER HEIGHTS - The city's Storm Water Committee will conduct its first public hearing at 1:30 p.m. today at the Harker Heights Activities Center.

By Mason W. Canales Killeen Daily Herald HARKER HEIGHTS - The Lions Club will hold a garage sale from 7 a.m. to noon Saturday to help raise money for future contributions to benefit those in need.

Dale Roe writes about television for the Austin American-Statesman. He's worked at the American-Statesman for 10 years and has written family movie and video game reviews as well as watched lots of TV.

Herald/DAVID MORRIS Leona Clay, a 24-year veteran employee of the city of Harker Heights, was recently promoted to human resources director for the city.

By Mason W. Canales Killeen Daily Herald Several local leaders made their way to the nation's capital this weekend to support the Army and meet with federal representatives at the annual Association of the U.S. Army meeting.

A federal magistrate in Waco ordered a Harker Heights man and woman held without bond Thursday after the two were arrested in connection with the discovery of a methamphetamine lab.

Herald/DAVID MORRIS Harker Heights police Lt. Houston Johnson washes off a member of the Hazmat team after police shut down a methamphetamine lab Wednesday in the woods in the 2300 block of Fuller Lane.

Police are investigating what they believe to be a methamphetamine lab in the 2300 block of Fuller Lane in Harker Heights.

By Matt Goodman Killeen Daily Herald Recognizing the opportunity to take advantage of Killeen's rapid growth, an Austin-based real estate firm is spearheading a large-scale retail development that will abut Skylark Field in East Killeen.

A Fort Hood solider was arrested early morning Saturday after being accused of shooting another man in the arm at a Harker Heights night club.

A Harker Heights man is in the hospital and a Fort Hood soldier in jail after a shooting at a club early Saturday morning.

Herald/Steven Doll Joshua Smith, 6, and Liana Dorn, 8, play as they prepare for the start of the Harker Heights Soccer Day on Saturday at Summit Soccer Complex.

A Harker Heights man is dead after an early morning motorcycle crash. The accident happened around 7:30 a.m. on fm 1670, just south of Belton.