Smith County Juvenile Services Donates Tiny Home to Local Ministry
The Smith County Juvenile Services Department is donating a tiny home built by boys in its vocational program to a local ministry. Smith County Juvenile Services Director Ross Worley said they chose Calvary Commission, a nonprofit ministry in Lindale started by Dr. Joe Fauss almost 50 years ago. The ministry focuses on prison ministry, foreign […]
DPS Investigators Awarded Unit Citation for Preventing Mass July 4th Attack
AUSTIN – This morning, members of the Public Safety Commission (PSC), along with Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Colonel Freeman F. Martin, awarded DPS’ Criminal Investigations Division (CID) Amarillo a Unit Citation in recognition of their efforts and swift, decisive actions that prevented a mass July 4th attack in Northwest Texas last year. Their […]
Troup Family Dental celebrates grand reopening
TROUP — Troup Family Dental recently celebrated its grand reopening with a community event welcoming residents to visit the practice and meet its new dentists. The celebration included free refreshments, tours of the office and giveaways. Guests also had an opportunity to meet members of the dental team and learn more about the practice. The […]
Lady Panthers Host Three-Day Volleyball Camp
The Bullard Lady Panther Volleyball program recently wrapped up a successful three-day summer camp, providing young athletes with opportunities to develop their volleyball skills and grow as competitors. Coaches praised the campers for bringing enthusiasm, energy, and a positive attitude throughout the event. Participants worked on fundamental volleyball techniques while also focusing on athletic development, […]
Bullard Girls Strength Program
More than 60 Bullard ISD student-athletes participated in the first week of the district’s Girls Strength and Conditioning program, kicking off a summer focused on fitness, development, and athletic improvement. Athletic officials praised the participants for their commitment and dedication, noting that the athletes are investing in their personal growth both on and off the […]
Bullard Baseball Builds for the Future
More than 100 young athletes participated in the 2026 Bullard Baseball Camp, giving coaches an opportunity to work with the next generation of Panther baseball players. The three-day camp featured instruction, skill development and baseball fundamentals led by Bullard coaches and players. Organizers described the event as a success and praised the enthusiasm and effort […]
Bullard Softball Players Earn NFCA All-American Honors
Bullard High School softball standouts Brooklyn Brannen and Karter Swanson have earned National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Second Team All-American honors, placing them among the nation’s top high school softball players. Earlier this month, Brannen and Swanson were selected to the NFCA All-Region First Team in Region 6, one of 10 regions recognized across the […]