September 17, 2008 / Front Page

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Hurricane Ike

Evacuees uprooted from Ike's wrath
Earthae Sneed, 66, of Beaumont fell asleep in a hard chair in the Flint-Gresham Volunteer Fire Department. Her chin fell to her chest as a television showed the most amazing videos caught on tape. More...

Red, White and Blue Festival needs sponsors

As preparations are being made for the Red, White and Blue Festival in November, organizers are asking for donations. The Red, White and Blue Festival is Bullard's biggest event of the year that honors area veterans. More...

News

Rodeo Queen

Courtesy Photo Bullard High School student Casey Brooks became the Miss Bogata Rodeo Queen for 2008-2009. She is the daughter of Hirlen and Linda Brooks. Also the granddaughter of Bonnie Williams and James and Lucinda Brooks, all of Bullard. More...

Transitional housing assistance available for evacuees

AUSTIN, Texas - The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), at the request of the State of Texas, will activate its transitional sheltering initiative to allow eligible Ike evacuees from Texas, who cannot retu More...

Bullard High to serve spaghetti to raise funds

Bullard High School UIL Academic teams will be hosting a spaghetti dinner at the Bullard High School cafeteria on homecoming night, Friday Oct. 3, 2008. Serving times will be from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. More...

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City races to fill grant requirements

Jim Epperson Bullard Banner News

Bullard officials are trying to meet a deadline to receive a state grant for a project that will hook 40 homes to Bullard's sewer system and could pave the way for future development. More...

Strong winds rip through county

Jim Epperson Bullard Banner News

A giant pecan tree fell in Marjorie Roper's yard when the eye of what was left of Hurricane Ike passed through Bullard. Like Roper's pecans, many trees across East Texas snapped or were completely uprooted. More...

Austin Bank to open 25-year-old Time Capsule

It was a long time ago. But during this time, The A-Team debuts. Microsoft Word is released. Ronald Regan is president. Gas is a little more than a dollar. Michael Jackson is a star. More...

Sports

Bullard 8th-grade 'A' team dominates Athens

M. D. 'Doc' Smith news@bullardnews.com

The Bullard Middle School football season kicked off this past Thursday afternoon with a twin, doubleheader at the old PAnther Stadium located on the Middle School campus. More...

Lady Guard sweeps district opener

M. D. 'Doc' Smith news@bullardnews.com

The Brook Hill Lady Guard came up short in twoof three matches this past week, but won the one that mattered in a playoff scenario. After opening the week of TAPPS competition with a loss to Class 5A, T.K. More...

Brook Hill gets to say Grace with hope

M.D. 'Doc' Smith news@bullardnews.com

BULLARD - The good Lord willing, and the creeks rise no more, Brook Hill just might get to play a football game this Friday night after two weeks off. More...

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