Holland News

Firefighters rescued a dog Friday from a burning home in rural Bell County. The fire broke out at around 3 p.m. Friday in the utility room of the one-story home at 6271 Three Forks Road between Belton and Little River-Academy. Firefighters from Little River-Academy responded and called for support from the Holland Volunteer Fire Department.

By M. Clare Haefner Killeen Daily Herald School's out and the city of Killeen is ready to provide some family-friendly entertainment with the return of its Hot Summer Nights Outdoor Concert and the Movies in the Park series.

Whatever problems the music industry is having, however the 'new model' is manifesting in the lives of musicians, it's still all about the music.

A huge blaze tore through the Danek Hardware and Lumber Yard Tuesday morning in Jarrell and subsequent power interruptions forced the local schools to close.

At least one family was displaced after an apartment fire at the Holland House Apartments on the 600 block of Josephine Street in Holland Monday night.

Safety officials are working to contain a spill of more than 800 gallons of hazardous chemicals in Bell County.

Local Crime Blotters Sherman Police Department Daily Bulletins for 4/6 thru 4/7/2009 090001838 Reyes, Bessy Claudia VICTIM of Criminal Mischief >=$50=$50=$50=$50. Accident involving: Robert Benjamin Benners, Cassandra Sharie Harris, Gorlyn Bronstad MOORE, K. TA *TA719* 090001857 On 04/07/2009 at 0125, an accident occurred on 34XX E 82 US at .

Some farmers and ranchers have expressed concern about proposed transportation initiatives in the tiny town of Holland in Bell County.

Everyone is all 'a twitter at the South by Southwest Interactive conference. Many are attending the interactive portion of the conference simply to network through Twitter.

By Hayley Kappes Killeen Daily Herald BELTON - The District Courthouse expansion project was discussed at the Bell County Commissioners Court meeting Monday morning.

Fire investigators will sift through ashes Tuesday to determine what started a fast-moving late-night fire that destroyed a mobile home and utility shed in southeastern Bell County.

It wasn't just the fire in Bastrop that had local firefighters working hard. In Bell County, rural firefighters had their hands full too.

Herald/Steven Doll Michael Collier, a Rogers Fire Department volunteer firefighter, attempts to extinguish several hot spots from aboard a booster truck during a nearly 1,000-acre grass fire Thursday in Bell ...

Nancy Pekar knew that her home in Belton was in an area prone to severe weather.

By Hayley Kappes Killeen Daily Herald Aggravated assault and drug possession cases dominated the docket for the Bell County grand jury Wednesday in Belton.

A helicopter was called in to help several departments on the ground battle the grassfire off I-35 and Tahuaya Road.

The power was back on Monday afternoon in several Central Texas communities, after hundreds of customers spent part of the day in the dark.

Daniel Torres, 25 years old of Taylor, was killed in a head-on collision Saturday afternoon.

Charles Gordon Hogue, 98, of Paris, passed away Saturday, Jan. 10, 2009, at Paris Regional Medical Center.

Firefighters fought eight brush and grass fires Tuesday and seven Wednesday across Bell County, just hours before a burn ban was supposed to go back in effect.