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News Headlines from Killeen, TX

• London Broadcasting Completes Acquisition of CW Affiliate Kceb-TV

  " August 31, 2010 - " London Broadcasting Company, Inc., the owner and operator of Texas-based media properties, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the CW network affiliate KCEB-TV, from Charles Chatelain and Estes Broadcasting.

• Rain slows Indian Trail paving

  By Mason W. Canales Killeen Daily Herald HARKER HEIGHTS - The Indian Trail reconstruction project contractors paved a portion of the final layer of roadway Thursday before rain shut down the operations.

• Killeen chamber bestows awards at annual banquet

  By Jackie Stone Killeen Daily Herald Former Killeen Daily Herald managing editor and longtime staple of civic leadership Gerald "Skid" Skidmore was named the 20th recipient of the Roy J. Smith award Thursday night at the annual Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce banquet.

• Marinas ready for busy weekend

  By Andrew D. Brosig Killeen Daily Herald Marina operators at Belton and Stillhouse Hollow lakes are gearing up for a busy three days with the approaching Labor Day holiday.

• Fun at the fair

  By Anthony Scott Killeen Daily Herald Bucking bulls and the twang of Texas country music are on the bill tonight.

• Fort Hood Soldier Sentenced To Life For Deadly Stabbing

  A Fort Hood soldier was convicted of murder Thursday by a court-martial panel and sentenced to life in prison for the stabbing death of another soldier in 2009.

• Bell County in Excellent Financial Condition

  The Bell County Commissioners' Court met in regular session on Monday at the Bell County Courthouse.

• Bomb threat evacuates 3 blocks

  By Mason W. Canales Killeen Daily Herald Killeen police evacuated three neighborhood blocks and locked down a nearby school Wednesday after a family in the 1300 block of Alta Mira Drive received a bomb threat from a caller.

• Man indicted in illegal taping

  By Philip Jankowski Killeen Daily Herald BELTON - A Killeen man was indicted Wednesday on a charge he illegally taped a woman while she showered at a Harker Heights country club.

• Man found guilty of beating toddler

  By Philip Jankowski Killeen Daily Herald BELTON - Sgt. Tommy Jason Kriska, a 37-year-old Fort Hood soldier, was found guilty Wednesday of severely injuring a 15-month-old child.