January 23, 2008 RSS feed / Front Page

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Inky, Binky, and John

Local children's book writer visits campus
By Kelly Griffith-Fields news@bullardnews.com
Local author John McCloskey made an appearance at Bullard Intermediate school bringing with him two of him books, "Warrior Ching" and "Inky and John" as well as Inky, a Pekingnese and the inspiration of the book. More...

Library gets new collection

The Bullard Community Library announces the acquisition of a new collection of 70 art books given by the Art Resources Transfer. This nonprofit corporation distributes free books and other materials to libraries across the nation. More...

Taylor lays out program details

By Kelly Griffith-Fields news@bullardnews.com

Athletic Director Jim Taylor came to Bullard with 11 years of experience and new goals for the Panther's athletics program. As athletic director and head football coach he brought fresh ideas to the field; with new workout regiments. More...

BULLETIN BOARD

! Operation Graduation will hold a parent meeting at 5 p.m. Jan. 25 at the high school cafeteria. For more information, call Lisa Maple at 903-570-4830. ! Cherokee County Republican Chair Josie D. More...

News

Honor Rolls

The Brook Hill School

Headmaster Honor Guard Sixth grade: Jason Eslicker Jonah Gonzales Thomas Jenkins Kelsey Kilgore Robert King Hayden McMullen Jacob Monheim Hunter Scammahorn Ivy Sudduth Kemp Walker Kendall Wells Seventh grade: More...

TURFGRASS CONFERENCE SET

Feb. 7 is the date set for this year's East Texas Turfgrass Conference which will be held at the Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Overton. More...

ETMC Tyler receives national accreditation

ETMC Tyler has received full accreditation from the national Chest Pain Society as a Chest Pain Center with PCI (percutaneous coronary intervention). More...

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Chamber readies for annual bash

By Lori Mellinger editor@bullardnews.com

Bullard chamber members are in the final stages of preparing for the year's annual banquet, and members are encouraging the community to celebrate with them. "This is a time for the chamber to really showcase itself," said President Danny Ray. More...

Candidates face off in Tyler forum

By Lori Mellinger editor@bullardnews.com

While Smith County commissioner hopefuls were questioned at last week's Republican Women's Club candidate forum, it was State Rep. Leo Berman who stole the spotlight at the end of the meeting. More...

Henrichson wins Teen Southlake

Heather Henrichson is enrolled in a college prepatory school where she is taking AP classes to pursue a degree in communications. More...

Sports

Bullard Brag

Lady Panthers shape up over the years
Bobby Woodruff

During my years as a high school principal, I have been blessed to witness some outstanding High School girls' basketball teams. Longview High School won 65 games and lost only one in two years. Amarillo High was a perfect 34 and 0. More...

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Opinion

Checklist Charlie

Valentine's Day for the others you love
CATHY KRAFVE

Have you noticed that Christmas has instantaneously evaporated from the stores, replaced by heart-shaped boxes of chocolate? Yes, the merchants are hoping to evoke loving emotions that translate into bucks spent on candy and flowers. More...

Mangia! Mangia!

What's in a name: An explanation
ANTOINETTE JACKSON

Jack and Bob, Ann and Toni, Johnny, and Cousin John, Prudy and Nancy. If you've been reading my column for a while, you are either quite savvy as to these names or totally confused. It's about time I explained. More...

LETTER TO THE EDIITOR

Contrary to a letter written recently by Ms. Joanna Reagan, of Bullard, there is significant voter fraud in Texas. More...

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