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Boy Scout Troop 366 prepares for once-in-a-lifetime 70-mile hiking trip

" We could not have done it without Bullard's support..." ~ Curtis Hippler scout advisor
If you have seen some strange sights of boys roaming Bullard with backpacks on, your eyes are not playing tricks on you, it is just Boy Scout Troop 366 getting in some 'road time. More...

BHS student wins highest agricultural honor: Dekalb Agricultural Accomplishment Award from Monsanto Company

Danielle Jo Taylor of Bullard High School was recently presented the school's highest agricultural honor, the Dekalb Agricultural Accomplishment Award, sponsored by Monsanto Company. More...

Carrie Mae Guthrie-Simmons graduates with Cum Laude Honors

Carrie Mae Guthrie- Simmons graduated with Cum Laude Honors from Texas College, with a Bachelor of Science in Social Work. The graduate is the daughter of Jo-Ann and Morris Guthrie. More...

News

FORMER CITY SECRETARY INDICTED FOR THEFT AGAIN

Former Bullard City Secretary Patty McMillian Cooper has been indicted for theft for allegedly stealing from a local law firm while she was on probation for stealing from the city. More...

Local P D hopes for JAG grant

The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program could help outfit Bullard police cruisers with updated equipment. More...

Kick-off Summer at

The second annual Lake Palestine Palooza will be held at the Marina in the Villages Resort on Memorial Day Weekend, Saturday, May 23rd from 10:00 am - 7:00 pm. The Villages Marina is located off of Hwy 2661 west of Hwy 155. Admission is FREE! More...

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Opinion

Letter to the Editor

Editor, The Bullard Mission House Committee and volunteers would like to extend a special THANK YOU to the Bullard Post Office for their continued support of the mission. More...

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Brook Hill School welcomes soldier, brother, home

Specialist Robert Erisman became Brook Hill's "own" special soldier this year when his brother, Caleb Rutter, informed us that Robert would be going to serve in Iraq. More...

F.Y.I.

Bullard Community Library, in cooperation with Bullard High School, hosts three special screenings of an Alzheimers project. More...

Smith County Sheriff's Captain Honored by Texas Jail Association

Smith County Jail Administrator Chief Deputy Gary Pinkerton was recognized by his peers at the Annual Texas Jail Association Convention in Austin last week when he was presented with the Jerry Baggs Leadership Award. More...

Sports

Whatley signs on to throw for Hardin-Simmons

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

Senior left-handed pitcher, Jacob Whatley recently signed a baseball scholarship to play his long love at Hardin-Simmons University as family, friends, and coaches in the Bullard High School Auditorium looked on. More...

J T Alumni hold 3-on-3 hoops in Tyler tourney

The John Tyler Class of 1990 is scheduled to present "3 On 3 Basketball" from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 23, at Westwood Church, 820 NNW Loop 323, Tyler.Participants must be age 18 and older. Registration fee is $60 and the deadline is today. More...

BHS Drill Team picked

The Bullard High School drill team recently named the new members of the BHS drill team, named after try-outs Friday evening. More...

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