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Recent Bellville ISD Safety Committee Meeting Brings Leaders, Teachers, and Law Enforcement Together To Discuss Student Safety

Recent Bellville ISD Safety Committee Meeting Brings Leaders, Teachers, and Law Enforcement Together To Discuss Student Safety

The Bellville ISD Safety Committee brought local leaders, teachers and Law Enforcement together to discuss the safety of the students.  The district released the following document "Efforts to Keep Students and Staff Safe in Bellville ISD" written by...
Bellville Celebrates Juneteenth With Their First “Juneteenth Parade” [VIDEO]

Bellville Celebrates Juneteenth With Their First “Juneteenth Parade” [VIDEO]

Bellville, TX celebrated its inaugural "Juneteenth: Parade & Celebration".  The event was kicked off with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in front of the Austin County Courthouse for the Austin County Juneteenth Association courtesy of the Bellville...
Bellville Lions Club Gives Out Almost 0,000 in Grants to Local Organizations

Bellville Lions Club Gives Out Almost $100,000 in Grants to Local Organizations

The Bellville Lions Club had its annual Grant Social. During this Lions year, the Lions gave out almost $100,000 to local organizations and other charities...
Bellville PD Provides “Active Shooter” Training to Bellville Medical Center Staff

Bellville PD Provides “Active Shooter” Training to Bellville Medical Center Staff

Bellville Police Chief, Jason Smalley held an inservice for the Bellville Medical Center on instruction concerning the prevention, reaction, and training related to an active shooter situation.  The Bellville Medical Center is Austin County's only...
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Bellville Police Department Gives Community Heads-Up on Newest City Members

The Bellville Police Department gave a heads up to the community to be on the lookout for the city's newest residents...
Filming Has Begun On “Devil’s Knight” At Newman’s Castle In Bellville, TX [VIDEO]

Filming Has Begun On “Devil’s Knight” At Newman’s Castle In Bellville, TX [VIDEO]

Filming for the new Medieval Horror movie "Devils Knight" has begun at Newman's Castle in Bellville, TX.  Newman's Castle was one of two filming locations selected for the film according to the film's Indiegogo Page. Filming will be conducted from...
Auto Pedestrian Accident on Briarwood Lane In Bellville, TX

Auto Pedestrian Accident on Briarwood Lane In Bellville, TX

The Bellville Police Department reported an incident that took place yesterday in the Briarwood Subdivision in Bellville, TX which resulted in a female victim being airlifted to Memorial Hermann from injuries sustained...
Bellville City Council Canvass’s Election Vote and Administers Recount of One Race

Bellville City Council Canvass’s Election Vote and Administers Recount of One Race [VIDEO]

The Bellville City Council met on Friday to canvass the votes from the election for city council. Two winners were declared but, one of the races saw a dispute relating to the mail-in-ballots that were sent out for early voting...
Austin County G.O.P. Hosts Final Debate For State Representative [VIDEO]

Austin County G.O.P. Hosts Final Debate For State Representative [VIDEO]

The Austin County Republican Party hosted their final candidate forum for Texas State Representative. This candidate forum featured the run-off candidates current Texas House Rep. Phil Stephenson and challenger Stan Kitzman...
Bellville City Council & BISD School Board Candidate Forum – April 13, 2022

Bellville City Council & BISD School Board Candidate Forum – April 13, 2022 [VIDEO]

The candidates for Bellville City Council as well as Bellville ISD School Board were in attendance for a candidate forum held at the Faith Academy Gym at 6pm. Questions were fielded from the audience and candidates were given a chance to answer. This...
More Information Released On Bellville, TX Homicide Case

More Information Released On Bellville, TX Homicide Case

The Austin County Sheriff's Office released more information concerning the homicide that was reported on Wednesday March 23, 2022...
More Information Released On Bellville, TX Homicide Case

Possible Homicide in Bellville, TX

The Austin County Sheriff's Department is investigating what appears to be a possible homicide that happened yesterday at around 3:30 pm in Bellville, TX...
9 y/o Struck By Train In Bellville

9 y/o Struck By Train In Bellville

The Bellville Police Department reported on their social media page that at approximately 7:00 AM this morning, a 9 year old boy was standing near the train tracks in Bellville and was struck by a train. The juvenile sustained minor injuries and was...
Bellville:  Two Men Arrested And Charged After “Shots Fired”

Bellville: Two Men Arrested And Charged After “Shots Fired”

Two men were ultimately arrested at police were called last night at 7:01 PM for a "shots fired" incident at The Hill restaurant located at 758 West Main Street in Bellville, TX...
Break-in At Bellville Brookshire Brothers Pharmacy, Subjects At Large

Break-in At Bellville Brookshire Brothers Pharmacy, Subjects At Large

The local Austin County Police Agencies are seeking the publics help in identifying perpetrators who broke into the Bellville Brookshire Brothers Pharmacy...
Bellville City Council Canvass’s Election Vote and Administers Recount of One Race

Bellville City Council Moves Forward With Proposed New Police Station [VIDEO]

The City of Bellville decided to move forward with the process of having a new police station constructed on the land that was purchased.  The decision happened at Thursday's Special Bellville City Council meeting...
Austin County and Local Law Enforcement Arrest Murder Suspect

Austin County and Local Law Enforcement Arrest Murder Suspect

Austin County and Local Law Enforcement successfully apprehended a murder suspect outside of Bellville at the 8000 block of FM 529. ...
Bellville ISD Bond Goes Down In Resounding Defeat

Bellville ISD Bond Goes Down In Resounding Defeat

The Bellville ISD Bond was soundly defeated in yesterday's election.  Both Prop A and Prop B saw defeat in both early voting and election day turnout. However, if the results showed anything, it was that Prop B was the more disliked of the two being...
Bellville ISD Bond Goes Down In Resounding Defeat

Two Sides Develop In Preparation For Bellville ISD Bond Election

The Bellville ISD is asking constituents to consider voting to approve a $112.4 million bond in the upcoming November election.  This sum of money has caused the community to divide into two groups.  ACNO was approached to publish the information...
Bellville Fiber Optic Infrastructure Upgrade 70% Complete [VIDEO]

Bellville Fiber Optic Infrastructure Upgrade 70% Complete [VIDEO]

Zochnet is 70% complete with Bellville's Fiber Optic infrastructure upgrade according to Bellville EDC Director Larry Kuciemba. At Wednesday's EDC meeting Kuciemba gave the progress update. According to the update the project has progressed...
Bellville Police Department Teach “Use Of Force” To Bellville ISD Students [VIDEO]

Bellville Police Department Teach “Use Of Force” To Bellville ISD Students [VIDEO]

The Bellville Police Department gave a lesson on "Use of Force" to the BHS Law Enforcement classes with an actual demonstration of a taser deployment by "tasing" one of its officers (who volunteered)...
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