February 17, 2010 RSS feed / Front Page

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Winter blankets Bullard

Matthew McKeethan, 17, and his mule Dolly took in the unusual but beautiful winter scene in downtown Bullard while on his homemade sled. From 4 to 6 inches of snow fell in Bullard and most of Smith County Friday, Feb. 12. More...

BISD to consider tax redistribution proposal

By DON TREUL editor@bullardnews.com

Bullard Independent School Board Trustees discussed but took no action regarding a proposal for a tax distribution for the district. More...

BULLARD BUZZ

BHS to host event

Bullard High School will host the Belles Premier at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 2, at the Bullard High School Gymnasium. More...

News

Family celebrates Padrucco’s 90th

The family of Maurine “Miss Pat” Padrucco will host an open house to celebrate her 90th birthday from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 20, at Bullard Southern Baptist Church/Fellowship Hall. More...

GAWTP meeting set for Feb. 17

The Bullard Chapter of the Grassroots America We The People will meet at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, at the Emerald Bay Club. Guest speakers will be Rep. More...

Meals on Wheels

Wednesday, Feb. 17 Pork chops Black-eyed peas Cabbage Cornbread Pear cups Thursday, Feb. 18 Chicken spaghetti Green beans Tossed salad Wheat bread Cobbler Friday, Feb. 19 Peppered steak/gravy Diced potatoes Carrots Wheat bread Cookies Monday, Feb. More...

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School News

Bullard Elementary Bingo rescheduled to Feb. 25

Bullard Elementary P.T.O. will host bingo night from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, in the elementary cafeteria (the event was rescheduled). The event will feature great prizes, pizza and fun. More...

Starnes left off honor roll

Carlie McKenzie Starnes was inadvertently left off of the sixth grade All-A Honor Roll for the third six-weeks at Bullard Intermediate School. More...

ACT scheduled for April 10

Registration is open for the April 10, ACT achievement test. Students who wish to take the college admission and placement exam must register before March 5. More...

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Trio sought in connection with church fires

In a news conference held Friday, Feb. 12, by the ATF, City of Tyler Fire and Police Departments and other state and local agencies, sketches of persons of interest in the nine East Texas church fires under investigation were released. More...

City approves EMS contract

By DON TREUL editor@bullardnews.com

The Bullard City Council awarded a contract for emergency services at the regular monthly meeting Tuesday, Feb. 9. More...

Sports

Franklin football dreams continue at TJC

M.D. ‘Doc’ Smith
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BULLARD – After three seasons of varsity football for the Bullard Panthers, Marquez Franklin played many different roles in the game plan for the Panthers football team. More...

Kirkland signs softball letter to play in Mizzou with prestigious Central Methodist University Eagles

M.D. ‘Doc’ Smith news@bullardnews.com

BULLARD - Bullard High School’s Bri Kirkland literally grew up learning how to walk on a softball field. Already taking it to the next level, Bri actually used a softball to cut her first set of teeth when she was wee-bitty swinger. More...

Panthers win the hardwood ‘Battle of the Panthers’ with 57-50 win over Spring Hill

M.D. ‘Doc’ Smith news@bullardnews.com

BULLARD – Newly signed Tyler Junior College football player, Marquez Franklin finished with a game-high 18 points and 13 rebounds, with three steals to spark Bullard to a 57-50 win over the Spring Hill Panthers. More...

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