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4 days ago | 
kdhnews.com | Jana Lynn Kilcrease
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5 days ago | 
kdhnews.com | Jana Lynn Kilcrease
By By Jana Lynn Kilcrease | Herald Staff Writer Killeen author, Dr. Shawna M. Dixon, invites readers to a book signing event to celebrate her new book, "Transformed by Trials: A Practical Guide for Finding Purpose in Pain, Discovering Strength in Struggle and Being Healed from Hurt."The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at The New Occasion Event Center, 4200 W. Stan Schlueter Loop, Ste 203 in Killeen.
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1 week ago | 
kdhnews.com | Jana Lynn Kilcrease
By Jana Lynn Kilcrease A law firm is on the hunt for people who owe back taxes to the Killeen school district, and the total balance is over $2.4 million. The Killeen ISD school board was provided a delinquent tax collection report from McCreary Veselka Bragg and Allen P.C. on Tuesday which shows significant collections made during the past four years. However, with a balance of $2,425,753, the school district uses the law firm to collect the debt from delinquent taxpayers.
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1 week ago | 
kdhnews.com | Jana Lynn Kilcrease
By By Jana Lynn Kilcrease | Herald Staff Writer Killeen ISD may soon have a medical clinic for employees by fall 2025 if details can be worked out with trustees, contractors and Seton Healthcare. "I'm all for it," Killeen school board President Brett Williams said Tuesday morning at the workshop meeting. Most of the board, including Williams, had many questions about the details of the proposal.
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1 week ago | 
kdhnews.com | Jana Lynn Kilcrease
By By Jana Lynn Kilcrease | Herald Staff Writer The National Weather Service early Tuesday issued a Tornado Watch for Bell, Lampasas and Coryell counties among others which is in effect until 4 p.m. Tuesday. Fog was also an issue for commuters in the Killeen area Tuesday morning. Roads were wet and visibility limited to just under 1 mile.
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1 week ago | 
kdhnews.com | Jana Lynn Kilcrease
Many Killeen residents remember when JoAnn Purser left the Killeen area last year for a new residence in Salado. The longtime Killeen businesswoman, who served on the Killeen school board and Killeen City Council, has now dipped her toes into Salado politics. To that end, Purser entered the May 3 election race for the Village of Salado Board of Aldermen, at-large race that included seven candidates. Allen Sandor, Neil Dunch and James Lassiter ended up winning the election.
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1 week ago | 
kdhnews.com | Jana Lynn Kilcrease
By By Jana Lynn Kilcrease | Herald Staff Writer The Killeen school board will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday for a workshop with a hefty agenda of discussion items, including a report on delinquent property tax collections. The report is prepared by McCreary, Veselka, Bragg and Allen, a law firm that specialize in tax collections. This firm from Round Rock provides its services for sending notices and collection efforts at no cost to the district.
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1 week ago | 
kdhnews.com | Jana Lynn Kilcrease
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1 week ago | 
kdhnews.com | Jana Lynn Kilcrease |Kevin Limiti
By By Jana Lynn Kilcrease and Kevin Limiti | Herald Staff Writer With a few upsets in the May 3 election, the Herald spoke to two of the newly elected officials: Brian Burt for Harker Heights City Council, and Mark Manning for a seat on the Central Texas College board. Votes will soon be canvassed with a swearing-in to follow. Both men are eager to get started with public service and provided some insight on what the future holds.
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1 week ago | 
kdhnews.com | Jana Lynn Kilcrease
By By Jana Lynn Kilcrease | Herald Staff Writer Monday afternoon the Killeen-Fort Cavazos area can expect scattered showers with likley Thunderstorms, according to the National Weather Service. And on Tuesday, severe weather is expected with strong winds and possible large hail. A tornado is possible if conditions are right, according to weather experts. Showers and storms will increase from west to east beginning around noon Monday, increasing the likelihood of rain in the afternoon.
