Two Arrested in Smith County Vehicle Burglary Attempt
TYLER, Texas — Two men were arrested early Wednesday after Smith County deputies responded to reports of a vehicle burglary in progress south of Tyler. Deputies were dispatched at 1:05 a.m. to the 11800 block of Bird Point Trail, where witnesses reported two suspects attempting to open vehicle doors in a driveway, according to the […]
Arp Adopts Lower Tax Rate, Balanced Budget for 2025-26
ARP, Texas — On September 4 it was announced that the Arp City Council has adopted a budget and reduced the property tax rate for the 2025-26 fiscal year. At its regular meeting Sept. 2, the council approved a tax rate of 0.527706 per $100 valuation, down from the current rate of 0.585309. The reduction […]
East Texas Football Preview — Week 4
Several East Texas high school football teams will be in action Friday night, with some looking to rebound from losses and others hoping to stay unbeaten. Bullard Panthers vs. Liberty-Eylau Leopards — Home, 7:00 p.m.Bullard (1-2) returns home after a tough 56-6 loss at Sulphur Springs last week. The Panthers will try to regroup and […]
Bullard Education Foundation awards more than $48k in grants to fund innovative learning
September 4, 2025 Amy Pawlak Bullard ISD Public Relations Coordinator 903.894.6639 PRESS RELEASE Bullard Education Foundation awards more than $48k in grants to fund innovative learning Bullard, TX—The Bullard Education Foundation (BEF) visited all six Bullard ISD campuses today, Sept. 4, to award teachers $48,749 in grants to fund 34 innovative learning programs and projects. […]
Texas Veterans’ Military Show Returns to Bullard, Honoring Heroes
Texas Veterans’ Military Show Returns to Bullard, Honoring Heroes By Shawn Larson BULLARD, Texas — The Texas Veterans’ Military Show will return Saturday, Sept. 13, offering East Texans a chance to honor America’s heroes through a day filled with history, remembrance and celebration. The event, held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 655 S. […]
What to do if you can’t afford your pet
What to do if you can’t afford your pet Publishers Note: I recently read a post on social media of a user struggling to take care of their pets. The bell wanted to provide resources; however, we found that the article had already been written so we have reprinted the article in entirety. Humane World […]
Fishing for something more – 903 Fishing
By Shawn Larson TYLER, When Caleb Hensley steps into the classroom at Peete Elementary, his students know him as “Coach Hensley,” the physical education teacher with a whistle around his neck and a love for sports. But when he steps onto the water, tens of thousands know him simply as the man behind 903 Fishing. […]