May 21, 2008 / Front Page

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FLYING HIGH AGAIN

Chamber honors area-wide veterans
Even though prizes were awarded at the Bullard Chamber of Commerce's "Walk for a Veteran," on Saturday, the real winner was the organization that benefitted from the event. "This is what we intended to do," said organizer Dr. John Alexander. More...

BULLETIN BOARD

! Bullard ISD is aksing the community to join a celebration honor Superintendent Jim Wright, to be held from 1-3 p.m. Thursday, May 29. This is a come and go event and will be held in the BISD boardroom at the administration building. More...

News

Farm bureau seeking 'Talent Find' entries

It is time for the 2008 Miss Cherokee County Farm Bureau contest and Talent Find contest. These are scholarship awarded contests at County, District and State levels. More...

Hanks selected to attend leadership conference

Collin Hanks, an 11th grader at The Brook Hill School in Bullard, has been selected to attend the 2008 Congressional Student Leadership Conference on Global Business & Entrepreneurship, sponsored by LeadAmerica. More...

Cherokee Civic Theatre announces summer camp

Special to the Banner

RUSK -- The Cherokee Civic Theatre is getting ready for another summer of fun with their Thespians N Training (TNT) summer camp. This year marks the fifth year of CCT hosting the camp. This year's producers are Judy Faye Garner and Debra Petri. More...

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Opinion

Feeling a bit of writer's remorse

CATHY KRAFVE Checklist Charlie

Writing can be a lot like chewing with your mouth open. Downright disgusting, especially if there is too much falling out of your mouth. More...

Finding a long-lost first cousin

It's been in our family album for years: Probably since the summer of 1941 when Daddy pasted the black and white photo on the porous black pages of the brown leather-covered book. More...

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CITY PASSES YOUTH CURFEW

Bullard council swears in members for new terms
By Lori Mellinger editor@bullardnews.com

At Bullard City Council's meeting on Tuesday, council members unanimously approved an updated city curfew measure for those under 17. The council held two public hearings prior to the ratification of the measure. More...

Bikers roll through town, accept mayor's proclamation

By Lori Mellinger editor@bullardnews.com

Bullard Mayor A.W. Hines stopped reading the official proclamation at Tuesday's City Council meeting to offer his own experience with motorcycles. "I used to own a Harely Davidson," Hines said. "And I understand the importance of safety. More...

Sports

BHS announces football camp

By Kelly Griffith-Fields news@bullardnews.com

Boys entering grades 3rd-8th are invited to attend the 2008 Bullard Football Camp at Bullard High School. More...

Leaping to victory

By Kelly Griffith-Fields news@bullardnews.com

Bullard Junior Charlie Moore recently made his best triple jump of the year. With a jump of 45' 6'' in the district track meet Moore earned second place and the right to compete at the state level. More...

LADY PANTHER CAMP

All incoming third through ninth grade girls are welcome to join the Lady Panther Basketball Camp June 9-12 at the high school gym. More...

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