January 7, 2009 RSS feed / Front Page

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McDonald's Invitational winners

The Bullard Lady Panther basketball team recently won the McDonald's Brazos Valley All-Star Invitational in Bryan,defeating several state-ranked teams in the process. See scores and related stories on Page 8. More...

AARP Driver Safety Course

There is an AARP Driver Safety Course scheduled for 1-5 PM on Jan. 5-6 and again on Jan. 12-13, 1-5 PM., in Tyler. This refresher course is designed for people 50 and older, but ant age, with a driver's license, may attend. More...

Perry Proclaims School Board Recognition Month

Gov. Rick Perry has proclaimed January 2009 as School Board Recognition Month. More...

News

Checklist Charlie : Goals for 21Year-olds

"Do you think good kids are hereditary?" asked my friend as we walked along in my neighborhood. She was experiencing a rough patch with one of her kids and she was wondering why my children seemed so easy. I laughed. More...

Genealogical society meeting

Understanding Legal Terms in Documents Subject for ETGS

The East Texas Genealogical Society will hold its regular monthly meeting on Saturday, January 10, at 2:00 p.m. at the Tyler Public Library in the Taylor Auditorium. The featured speaker will be Michael J. More...

Texas Historical Commission marks 1-year anniversary of aquisition of historical sites

AUSTIN, Texas -- January marks the one-year anniversary of the transition of 18 historic sites from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to the Texas Historical Commission (THC). More...

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City looking to expand sewer plant

LOOKING INTO COSTS OF NEW PLANT IN SOUTH BULLARD
Jim Epperson editor@bullardnews.com

As the city prepares to fix an overburdened sewer system, council members are moving forward with sewer expansion and possibly building a new one south of the city. More...

Chamber Banquet scheduled

The annual Bullard Chamber of Commerce Banquet will be Jan. 26 at Eagle's Bluff Country Club. Tickets are $25. For those who are not familiar with the annual banquet, it is a time for the membership to get together. More...

Bryant gearing up for legislative session

Jim Epperson editor@bullardnews.com

Keith Bryant might seem like the type of superintendent who takes matters into his own hands. More...

Personal Wellness & Weight Loss Coach

A local Personal Wellness & Weight Loss Coach is challenging you to become the biggest loser in the Bullard area and take a chance at taking home the top cash prize. More...

Sports

Whataburger Classic tougher test for Panthers

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

BURLESON -- The Bullard Panthers record dropped to 11-9 ledger on the year over the holiday break as one of 16 teams playing in the highly competitive Blue Division of the Whataburger Holiday Classic, held at Burleson High School. More...

Texas rallies past Ohio State 24-21 in Fiesta

ANDREW BAGNATO AP College Football Writer

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Left out of the national title game, Colt McCoy and Texas made the most of their trip to the Fiesta Bowl. More...

Faulk nominated for Old Spice, Red Zone Player of the Year

M.D. "Doc" Smith, news@bullardnews.com

As a result of this achievement, Blain Faulk is among a select group of players who are eligible to be selected as a national Red Zone Player of the Year and be honored in a full-page feature in USA Today in February. More...

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