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Longtime Belton journalist Peeples dies at age 103


Longtime Belton journalist and historian Berneta Peeples died Sunday at a Belton nursing home at age 103.
A July 29, 2001, Telegram story described how Peeples, then 83, was named the Central Texas Workforce Area’s 2001 Outstanding Older Worker for a seven-county area and honored by the Bell County Commissioners Court.
“Our 27-member board gave her a standing ovation,” said Susan Kamas, executive director for the Central Texas Workforce Development Board.
Peeples began working at the Belton Journal as a “cub reporter” when she was just 13 and on and off continued her reporting duties there into her mid-90s.
Her longevity drew recognition from The Dallas Morning News, which featured her in an article the Telegram picked up on Nov. 7, 2013. ....

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