November 5, 2008 RSS feed / Front Page

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Welcoming home a soldier

Nicholas Landin had just leaped into his father's arms, who had just arrived home from his second tour in Iraq. Sgt. Rubin Landin, of Jacksonville, had made it home, and was welcomed with a sea of American flags, patriotic music and balloons. More...

Red, White and Blue Festival

The Red White and Blue Festival is finally here. This weekend, everyone can enjoy fun activities from a mechanical bull to carnival rides to a tractor and car show. The festival honoring veterans starts Friday and ends Saturday night. More...

Bullard honors man who helped ISD grow, flourish

Jim Epperson editor@Bullardnews.com

The Bullard school district celebrated the life of Audry B. Owens last weekend, naming the new theater after a man who helped shape Bullard ISD into what it is today. More...

News

Red, White and Blue Festival set up

Photo by Jim Epperson Chris Morrow, of Hip Hop Entertainment, puts together a merry-go-round for Bullard's Red, White and Blue Festival this weekend. More...

AARP driver safety course scheduled

"There is an AARP Driver Safety Course scheduled for 1- 5 PM on Nov. 3-4 and again on Nov. 10-11 in Tyler. This refresher course is designed for people 50 and older. Membership in AARP is not required. More...

Beware of fraud during Hurricane Ike

FEMA is warning against potential fraud from people calling and knocking on doors claiming they are with charity organizations. FEMA is encouraging Texas residents to help prevent fraud during the Hurricane Ike recovery effort. More...

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ISD picks smallest option for expansion

Jim Epperson editor@bullardnews.com

The Bullard ISD Board of Trustees approved last week the least expensive option to expand the high school in anticipation of a booming student population. The Board approved the plan on Oct. More...

Sauna verse tundra

School officials look at options to high school cooling-heating system
Allie Wade Special to the Bullard Banner News

Before starting her lesson, Mrs. Tabitha Hippler throws on a sweatshirt or two and sniffs back her oncoming cold. She can't tell if her students aren't listening or just frozen stiff by the frigid cold air that circulates around her room. More...

Sports

Bullard Panthers can't hold on in loss to Bulldogs

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

CHAPEL HILL - After an encouraging start and a little momentum for the Panthers, Bullard jumped out to a first quarter lead before Chapel Hill 'Let them Dogs Out' en route to a 66-27, win Friday night. More...

Big 'Dogs bark too loud for freshmen

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

Bullard freshman, running back, Justin Mizzles rushed for 128-yards and scored a first quarter touchdown but it would not be enough as the Panthers fell to Chapel Hill, 26-8 in the opening game of sub-varsity action at Panther Field on Thursday. More...

2008 Bullard High School Season Football Statistics

OFFENSIVE STATISTICS PASSING RUSHING RECEIVING Team Offensive Totals- 504 plays; 3,326 yards; 5.6 avg. per play; 369.6 avg. per game; 42 TD's. More...

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