Education
Public Schools - Killeen Independent School District (KISD) is the largest school district between Dallas and Austin. As of August 2000, KISD will have three high schools and an area vocational school. KISD enrollment reports 24,000 students.

 

Sprint Telephone
1-800-788-3500

Time Warner Cable
300 N. College
Killeen, TX 76540
254-634-3145

Transportation
Bus Lines:
Southwestern Bus Lines, Kerrville Bus Company and Arrow Coach Lines.
Airports: Killeen Municipal Airport connecting flights to Austin and Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), ASA connects with Delta, A

 

merican Eagle connects with American Airlines.

Churches
There are 80 churches located in the Tri-City area of Killeen, Harker Heights and Nolanville representing 19 denominations.

Local Newspapers
Killeen Daily Herald
- 254-634-2125
Fort Hood Sentinel - 254-634-6666
Evening Star - 254-698-7168
Thrifty Nickel - 254-634-4615

Recreation
Nearby lakes Stillhouse and Belton (BLORA) offer a host of recreational activities and facilities. Find out more on Fort Hood's Moral, Welfare and Recreation site.
The Killeen/Harker Heights/Nolanville area has 32 municipal and neighborhood parks (560 acres) which are located in various parts of the community. They include: 3 Swimming Pools, 32 Tennis Courts, 44 Picnic Areas, 8 Soccer Fields and 19 Baseball Diamonds.

For further information about this area, visit the following sites:
Fort Hood
City of Killeen
Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce
City of Harker Heights
Bell County

Pre-K through 5
(for Mobile Manor residents)
Harker Heights Elementary
726 South Ann Blvd.
Harker Heights, TX 76548
254-501-2050
Grades 6 through 8
Eastern Hills Middle School
300 Indian Trail
Harker Heights, TX 76548
254-501-1100

Pre-K through 5
(for Pecan Village residents)
Nolanville Elementary
901 Old Nolanville Road
Nolanville, TX 76559
254-501-2180
Grades 9 through 12
Harker Heights High School
1001 FM 2410
Harker Heights, TX 76548

 

 

Private Schools - There are approximately 9 privately owned or church affiliated schools.
Colleges and Universities within commuting distance of Killeen -
Tarleton University and Central Texas College in Killeen, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton and Temple Junior College in Temple.

Child Care and Pre-Schools
There are approximately 40 pre-schools and day care establishments offering education as well as day care for various aged children.

Nolanville Water Department
Bell County Water Control and
Improvement District (BCWCID #3)
200 North Main Street
Nolanville, Texas 76559
254-698-6885

Harker Heights Water Department
901 South Ann Blvd.
Harker Heights, Texas 76548
254-699-2301

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