February 27, 2008 / Front Page

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FERTILE GROUND

City offers compost to gardeners
About 1 1/2 years after the Bullard city crew obtained a dewatering box for its wastewater treatment, the city is donating back some of the proceeds of it - in the form of fertilizer. More...

Adams-Wilks re-files for seat

By Lori Mellinger Bullard Banner News

Teresa Adams-Wilks isn't a woman who does things half way. Two years into her service to the Bullard City Council, she's found out that once placed in the public eye - more work comes. More...

BULLETIN BOARD

! The Bullard Baseball Association is holding registration from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 23 at Bullard Intermediate School Cafeteria. Cost is $60 plus fund-raiser or buy-out. More...

News

Honor Rolls

Bullard Intermediate School -- Third Six Weeks

Fourth grade All A Ashley Andrews Yulissa Arreguin Ethan Beam Libbie Beard Christopher Bloyd Margaret Bloxom Annie Camblin Audra Christie Morgan Clark Ashton Dorsey Emma Fullen Morgan Gilley Mazie Jones Haleigh Latham More...

Achievers

Reagan Kelly of Bullard sold a Reserve Grand Champion Hampshire Hog for $51,000 at the National Western Stock Show's Auction of Junior Livestock Champions on Jan. 25 in Denver, Col. More...

Bank: Consolidation smooth

Five new Austin Bank locations opened Feb. 19, as Austin Bank completes the consolidation of City National Bank, Kilgore, as earlier announced in November 2007. More...

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School News

BHS COLLEGE AND CAREER DAY

An estimated 800 students from Bullard High School, Frankston High School, Neches High School, Winona High School, and Bullard Middle School, as well as community members, More...

Achievers

Special to the Banner

At the State Youth and Government competition held February 1-4 in the State Courthouse in Austin, Texas, the Brook Hill School's Youth and Government attorney team made up of attorneys Chris Crist and Brandon Frisby and witnesses Yesmein Oeurghi, More...

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Courting Victory

-- Bullard Banner photos by Kelly Griffith-Fields Above, Brandon Beavers struggles with the Sabine Cardinal to gain possession. Left, the Panthers work together to guard the Cardinals. Below, Lance Anding dribbles toward the Panthers goal. More...

Two trustees attend state legal seminar

Bullard ISD trustees Dr. John Alexander and Brian Whatley spent a couple of days last week attending board training - which the two hope - can be beneficial to the entire board. More...

BOUNTY OF LOVE

In honor of `Love Your Library' month Bullard Kiwanis make a donation of paper goods to the Bullard Library for their paper shower held this month. More...

BHS students participate in a Model UN

Staff Reports

Students in the Bullard High School gifted and talented program recently participated in the Model United Nations sponsored by Region VII Education Service Center. More...

Sports

BROOK HILL DOWNS DEFENDING CHAMPS

-- Photos courtesy of donnacummingsphotography.com The Brook Hill Guard downs Fort Worth Bethesda on Saturday 66-48 ensuring their Brook Hill earned a berth in the TAPPS Class 3A state tournament. The teams played at John Paul II High School. More...

Ladies shut out Troup

Erin Kipp struck out 16 batters and only allowed up one hit in Bullard's 3-0 shutout of Troup on Monday. Kipp allowed three walks in the win for Bullard, which improved to 5-0. More...

Netters compete in tourney

By Kelly Griffith-Fields Bullard Banner News

The Bullard varsity tennis team recently competed in the Bear Club Tournament. Amber Braaten placed first in the tournament defeating Stone of White Oak, 8-4 in the girls' singles. More...

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Opinion

Take care with fires and burning

CATHY KRAFVE Checklist Charlie

Fuel. And I'm not talking about the high price of gas. I'm talking about the arch enemy of firefighters everywhere. That sinister flammable stuff that burns. Oh yeah, that's a little redundant, but you know what I mean. Grass. Fallen leaves. More...

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