December 26, 2007 RSS feed / Front Page

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THE JOY IN GIVING

Local charity lends hand with presents
By Lori Mellinger editor@bullardnews.com
It's a place Milton and Angel Moore never believed they would be. As they stood in line, waiting to receive Christmas gifts for their children at Bullard's Mission House on Wednesday, they had mixed emotions. More...

LIBRARY EXTENDS HOURS

BHS continues student enrichment efforts
By Kelly Griffith-Fields news@bullardnews.com

The Bullard High School library has implemented a new strategy to get students reading. More...

News

LANGSJOEN NAMED COMMENDED SCHOLAR

Lauren Langsjoen, senior at The Brook Hill School, was selected as a 2008 National Merit Commended Scholar. More...

TIP OF THE WEEK

Plant in winter for spring flowers

Some favorite old-fashioned annuals should be planted in December or January for spring flowers. Scatter seeds of larkspur, cornflowers and poppies in prepared beds. Rake lightly, scatter the seeds, lightly cover and then water gently. More...

Bank honors local for his service

Austin Bank recently honored Rick Waldrop, Executive Vice President and Regional President, at its 2007 Service Award Luncheon. Waldrop was recognized for 10 years of service. More...

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Opinion

Checklist Charlie

Giving the gift of mercifulness
CATHY KRAFVE

Every woman knows that the best presents come in a tiny box. Mercy is that way. It is the small daily mercies that fill our hearts with wonder. "He still loves me even though my bank account is overdrawn again. More...

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Mangia! Mangia!

Festivity was the rule at Taddeo's
ANTOINETTE JACKSON

As soon as my father pulled our car up in front of the three-story brick building and had a chance to set the parking brake, my brother John started pleading, "Can I ring their doorbell? Can I, Daddy please?" "No, Daddy, I want to," I chimed in. More...

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Sign of the times

Discussion starts on new entry sign
By Lori Mellinger editor@bullardnews.com

Everything is still in its preliminary stages - even the location - but Bullard City Manager Larry Morgan said the next big community project is an entryway sign to the city. More...

Chamber finishes parade, works on banquet

By Lori Mellinger editor@bullardnews.com

After it was all said and done, Bullard Chamber of Commerce members were pleased with the success and the turnout for this year's Christmas parade, held on Dec. 17. More...

BULLETIN BOARD

! Tickets are now on sale for the annual Bullard Chamber of Commerce banquet, set for Jan. 28 at Eagle's Bluff Country Club. Cost is $25 and they may be purchased at the office, 114 N. Houston St. For more information, call 903-894-4238. More...

Sports

'TOTAL TEAM EFFORT'

Bullard Panthers varsity and JV defeat Spring Hill
By Kelly Griffith-Fields news@bullardnews.com

The Bullard varsity Panthers defeated the Spring Hill Panthers 62-51 Tuesday evening. "This win was a total team effort," said Coach Ryan Tomlin. "All the players played hard. More...

TAPPS announces its top selections

By Kelly Griffith-Fields news@bullardnews.com

All District TAPPS Div. IV Dist. More...

CANDY CANE KICK OFF

Gymnasts from Texas East Gymnastics kicked off their Optional Competition season recently in Dallas. More...

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