June 16, 2010 RSS feed / Front Page

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Police arrest Odessa man

30-year-old allegedly in possession of meth lab materials
By DON TREUL
editor@bullardnews.com
Bullard police arrested a man suspected of manufacturing methamphetamine. Officer Stuart Alexander stopped Kelly Lee Harjo, 30, who was driving a latemodel Chevrolet pickup in the 900 block of W. Main Street at 9:10 p.m. Wednesday, May 12. More...

Bullard’s Blast in the Sky slated

It is an event that has been growing in attendance, attracting people from all around Smith County and East Texas. Bullard’s annual Blast in the Sky Fourth of July Celebration will begin at 7 p.m. Friday, July 2, at Bullard High School. More...

News

Library hosts Movie Night, Summer Reading

The Bullard Community Library Summer Reading Program will continue through August at the library, 211 W. Main, in Bullard. At 6:30 p.m. each Monday from June 7 through Aug. 9, the library will host Movie Night. More...

AARP driving class slated

AARP Driving Safety Classes are scheduled from 1 to 5 p.m., Monday, June 21, in Tyler. The courses are designed for people 50 and older, but anyone with a valid Texas driver’s license may attend. More...

Scouting fund-raising under way, donations benefit area scouts

The Friends of Scouting fund-raising campaign is under way. Donations benefit Bullard area scouting. More...

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School News

Starkey named to SFA honor roll

Tina Darlene Starkey, interdisciplinary studies major from Bullard, has been named to the President’s Honor Roll at Stephen F. Austin State University for the spring semester. More...

Bullard High School theater, debate students receive awards

The Bullard theater department hosted its second annual theater and debate banquet at Bruno’s, May 19. More...

Bullard students receive achievement scholarships

Austin Bank awarded $35,500 in college scholarships to 31 East Texas high school students as part of its Commitment-to- Community program that supports the educational goals of area youth. More...

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Road warriors

Texas Department of Transporation workers applied a seal coat on state highway roadways in the Bullard City Limits last week. More...

Red White & Blue Festival scheduled for Nov. 6, seeking individual, business support

The 11th annual Red, White & Blue Festival will be Saturday, Nov. 6, in downtown Bullard. Sponsors are needed for the festival, including: More...

City likely to get property

By DON TREUL
editor@bullardnews.com

While a few more “t’s” need to be crossed and “i’s” dotted, the city is very near to obtaining leasing rights to property in the downtown area. More...

Need a hand? Let them know

For the third consecutive year, members of Chapelwood United Methodist Church will travel from Houston to Bullard to meet practical needs through volunteer service. More...

Sports

PANTHER BASKETBALL CAMP

BANNER STAFF PHOTOS BY DOC SMITH

A SPECIAL THANKS TO LEGENDS BURGERS FOR DONATING THE CAMP T-SHIRTS TO More...

Panther hoops camp rocks

M.D. ‘Doc’ Smith
news@bullardnews.com

BULLARD - The Bullard High School gymnasium was runnin’-and-gunnin’ last week as second year head coach, Robert Sampson held Panther Basketball Camp. More...

New Cactus Speedway racers praising kicking up the dirt on track

M.D. ‘Doc’ Smith
news@bullardnews.com

Striving to be one of the finest facilities in their field from Shreveport, Dallas, and Houston, the new Cactus Speedway is a new-clay surfaced 1/5 mile circle track in Bullard. More...

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Home & Garden

You might be a redneck.........

You might be a redneck if your Papoo puts his gas blower on your bicycle to make it run faster. Brady Callens is all grins, sporting his new ride. More...

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Opinion

Checklist Charlie:

Truth, justice and the American way
By CATHY PRIMER KRAFVE

Justice is something Americans take for granted. Like last week’s newspaper, we don’t think about it at all unless we need it for some reason. More...

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