May 22, 2013 RSS feed / Front Page

'Freedom Writer' Scott speaks to BISD

Motivational speaker and original Freedom Writer Manny Scott recently visited Bullard ISD to spread a message of hope amongst the student body. More...

Sports

STATE CHAMPS! Brook Hill boys win baseball title

The Brook Hill Guard won state Wednesday, May 15 at Waco ISD after two final wins on the road beating Bryan Brazos Christian 7-5. More...

Giglio takes bodybuilding contest, honors Sanders

Shane Giglio, owner of Anytime Fitness, recently took the stage one more time to honor his late friend, employee and fellow competitor, Jeremy Sanders. More...

Little League Scores

7/8 Boys Home Visitor 05/06/13 Stix Bandits 4 12 05/06/13 Blue Sox Legends 5 7 05/07/13 Stix Cardinals 8 1 05/07/13 Red Sox Outlaws 10 4 05/13/13 Red Sox Blue Sox 12 More...

Council looks to fill Thompson's seat

The Bullard City Council announced it will be seeking a replacement for the now vacated seat left by Clay Thompson. More...

Brook Hill School Class of 2013 takes the leap

The Brook Hill School honored the schools 12th graduating class, the Class of 2013, with end-of-year commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 18. More...

Commissioners approve Tasers for Sheriff's Office

Smith County Commissioners voted unanimously to approve a $15,000 donation from Southern Utilities for the purchase of Tasers for the Smith County Sheriff’s Office at their weekly meeting on Tuesday, May 14. More...

BUSINESS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Chamber recognizes Austin Bank

The Bullard Area Chamber of Commerce has announced Austin Bank as its Business in the Spotlight for May. Austin Bank has been in business since 1900, with its headquarters in Jacksonville and more than 30 retail locations in East Texas. More...

News

Education Foundation recognizes BHS seniors

The Bullard Education Foundation recently hosted its fourth annual Achievement Recognition Banquet, honoring 17 Bullard seniors that excelled academically and shown a demonstrated commitment to leadership, building personal relationships and inspirin More...

BISD campuses honored by TEA

Bullard Elementary School and Bullard Primary Schools recently were honored as Part A Distinguished Schools as part of the No Child Left Behind Program Coordination at the Texas Education Agency for outstanding academic performance. More...

Sixth annual Lake Palestine Palooza this weekend

H&W Marine & 95.3 & 102.3 The Breeze presents the 6th annual Lake Palestine PALOOZA to benefit Pets for People, a local no-kill animal shelter. More...

Opinion

FACT OF THE MATTER

Freedom writer

I had the opportunity to be in attendance as Manny Scott spoke to Bullard High School this week. I’ve been to many school assemblies over my years, but I have to say, this one was probably the best one I’ve ever attended. More...

CHECKLIST CHARLIE

Swimming like fish

We call my husband The Barracuda. He set a national record as a kid on the swim team in Canada, and yes, he is such a private person that now I am so busted for bragging about him in public. Just add water could be our marriage motto. More...