February 23, 2011 RSS feed / Front Page

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Bullard, Network USA agree on 4G technology deal

Kyle Harris
news2@bullardnews.com ——————
Bullard has entered into a franchise agreement with Network USA, a Louisianabased telecommunications provider, to sell services on Verizon Wireless 4G Long Term Evolution networks. More...

Dozens of bands to attend Bullard contest

Kyle Harris
news2@bullardnews.com ——————

More than 50 schools are expected to participate in Bullard during the University Interscholastic League’s Regional Solo and Ensemble competition in April. More...

Bullard men released after being arrested on narcotics charges

Kyle Harris
news2@bullardnews.com ——————

Two Bullard men arrested after a search of their home yielded marijuana and drug paraphernalia have been released from the Smith County Jail, records show. More...

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Jennifer MacWhirter (right) accepts an award from Bullard Mayor Teresa Adams-Wilks for her work in multiple positions. More...

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School News

BISD to recognize 2011 Wall of Honor inductees

Kyle Harris
news2@bullardnews.com ——————

The Bullard Independent School District is scheduled to recognize the 2011 inductees to the Wall of Honor on March 27 at Audry Owens Auditorium. More...

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Kindergarteners at The Brook Hill School (above) display the Valentine’s cards they made for wounded American soldiers. More...

Legislature mulls Medicaid reform

ROBERT NICHOLS

More than one month into session, committees are beginning to meet earlier and stay later. Most bills are being finalized, filed, and referred to the committees, where they will be considered. More...

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Suspect in late-night pursuit remains in Smith County Jail

Kyle Harris
news2@bullardnews.com ——————

A Flint man was in the Smith County Jail on a bond of more than $1.5 million after he was charged with multiple counts, including aggravated assault on a public servant. More...

Adams-Wilks says she’ll seek second term as city’s CEO

Kyle Harris
news2@bullardnews.com ——————

Teresa Adams-Wilks will run for a second term as mayor, she told the Bullard Banner News. More...

Caucasian drivers receive most citations in traffic stops last year

Kyle Harris
news2@bullardnews.com ——————

Caucasian drivers received the most citations by the Bullard Police Department in 2010, according to the agency’s annual racialprofi ling report. Of the 2,346 vehicles stopped last year, 1,600 were driven by Caucasians. More...

Sports

Chad Sherman: Takes the long way home

M.D. ‘Doc’ Smith
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Its been a long road getting back to ET for Bullard’s Chad Sherman. More...

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The Bullard Lady Panthers season opener last week was chilly and a huge six-run fifth inning led to a 18-9 loss to Quitman at Lady Panther Field. More...

Braaten strokes up another tennis title in Kaufman meet

Staff Reports

KAUFMAN – Junior netter, Cassaundra Braatten won another first place for Bullard tennis, and leading to a sixth-place finish overall at the Kaufman Tournament this past weekend. More...

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Opinion

Parents, support your children

This week, I want to talk exclusively to the parents of Bullard. I think a growing problem we have in communities around the world is parents not encouraging their children enough to pursue their biggest dreams. More...

CHECKLIST CHARLIE

Life exists after kids

Life does exist after kids. More...

BOB BOWMAN’S EAST TEXAS

Small-town newspapers reveal unique content

I don’t drink. I don’t smoke. But I am addicted. Give me a stack of East Texas newspapers, and I’ll be hooked for hours. More...

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