March 30, 2011 RSS feed / Front Page

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Frederick leans on record in mayor’s race

Kyle Harris
news2@bullardnews.com ——————
Pam Frederick’s “record of service” as an eight-year Bullard City Council member makes her the better candidate as mayor, she told the Banner in an e-mail interview. More...

BES receives state’s Title I designation

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

Bullard Elementary School has been designated a Title 1 Distinguished Performance School from the Texas Education Agency. More...

Banner closes office in Bullard, will continue publishing weekly

Staff Reports

The Bullard Banner News has closed its office and moved staff members to a sister newspaper in Whitehouse, Editor Paul Bryant announced. More...

News

Senator: House OKs voter ID legislation

Last Monday was Day 70 of the 140-day Legislative session. Getting to the half-way mark reminds me that we’ve done much work, but still more lies ahead. The week was filled with plenty of action in the House and Senate: More...

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School News

Bullard to host district play contest

Bullard High School is scheduled to host a District 17-3A one-act play contest on Saturday at Audry Owens Auditorium. More...

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The Brook Hill School third-graders Andrew Gragg, Sydney McNeel, and Will Bellefeuille study water samples collected from a drinking fountain, bottle, fish tank, pond, and muddy tire tracks. More...

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Paula Bickerstaff’s third-grade students at The Brook Hill School participate in an outdoor nature classroom on March 4, learning about how frog eggs grow into tadpoles, and recording their obs More...

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Opinion

Music an integral part of my life

This week, I want to talk about an integral part of my life. I have been obsessed with music for as long as I can remember. It provides a sense of therapy to some and entertainment to others. More...

Hemphill museum honors lives lost in Columbia disaster, search

BOB BOWMAN’S EAST TEXAS

On Feb. 1, 2003, as the world followed the return of Space Shuttle Columbia, something deadly went wrong with the flight over East Texas. In seconds, the shuttle and its crew plummeted to the ground in Sabine County. More...

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Bullard’s Timmins to return to still-shaken country on relief mission

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

Nearly a year after Kaitlin Timmins traveled to Haiti with Global Expeditions on a relief mission, the 20-year-old Bullard native is raising money to return to the still-shaken country. More...

Veterans, others inducted into BISD Honor

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

Several World War II veterans, elected officials, and educators were among the Bullard Independent School District’s 2011 class of inductees to the Wall of Honor at Audrey Owens Auditorium on Sunday. Included: More...

Sports

Panther JV boys win at Harmony; Lady Panthers take second

M.D. ‘Doc’ Smith
news@bullardnews.com

HARMONY – The Bullard Lady Panthers got the usual first place finishes in the 800-meter run and the 1600- meter run to lead the ladies to a second place finish in the Harmony Relays. More...

Team Bryant runs in Van

Staff Reports

VAN – During the spring break, Kirk Bryant just couldn’t stay home when a perfectly track meet like the Al Rholes Relays was run at the Van Sports Complex recently. More...

Skelton takes medal at State

M.D. ‘Doc’ Smith
news@bullardnews.com

ABILENE – Bullard’s Hunter Skelton continued to get better each of his three years at the UIL State Powerlifting Championships. More...

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Home & Garden

Easter Inspiration

FAMILY FEATURES

Enjoy an inspired Easter feast with ham plus seasonal favorites that will impress your guests. The savory flavors of Roasted Ham Saltimbocca showcase ham’s versatility in this succulent centerpiece dish. More...

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