6-7-26, Doodlebugs
Doodling Around Greg Grant (6-7-26) Every now and then a small, ordinary critter carries you straight back to childhood. For me, nothing does it faster than a doodlebug. Long before I knew the name “ant lion” or understood anything about entomology and insect life cycles, I knew the joy of crouching in the sand, piddling […]
Frankston Garden Club Thanks Community for Support
The Frankston Garden Club is expressing its appreciation to everyone who helped make its annual garden tour a success. Club members thanked sponsors, donors, ticket purchasers, raffle participants, and community members who attended the event held on May 16. Organizers also offered special recognition to the homeowners who opened their gardens and yards for visitors […]
Frankston Garden Club Receives Four District Awards
The Frankston Garden Club recently earned four awards while attending the District 3 Workshop and Meeting in Lufkin. Several club members represented Frankston at the event, where garden clubs from across the district gathered for educational sessions, networking opportunities, and recognition of outstanding achievements. Club members celebrated receiving four awards during the meeting, a reflection […]
Frankston ISD Opens Weight Room for Community Summer Use
Frankston ISD has announced summer operating hours for its weight room, which will remain in effect through July 31. The facility will be open on weekdays from 5:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. and again from 4:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Weekend hours will be 5:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. The district also reminded users to […]
Sergio Olivares named head band director for Bullard Panther Band
June 16, 2026 Amy Pawlak Bullard ISD Public Relations Coordinator 903.894.6639 PRESS RELEASE Sergio Olivares named head band director for Bullard Panther Band Bullard – Bullard ISD is pleased to announce Sergio Olivares as the new head band director for the Bullard Panther Band. Mr. Olivares, who currently serves as an assistant band director in […]
1847 Farm and Ranch
BULLARD, Texas — For the family behind 1847 Farm and Ranch, preserving nearly 180 years of history requires more than maintaining the property. It requires finding new ways to keep the operation financially sustainable for future generations. The ranch, which has remained in the same family since 1847, is currently operated by a sixth-generation family […]
Bullard Coaches Meet and Greet
By Robin Gamble Bullard High School hosted a meet and greet for two new coaches on June 11th in their school gymnasium from 5:30-6:30 P.M. Parents and players showed up to welcome the coaches and ask questions. Cassidy Wilcoxson is the new tennis coach for Bullard ISD, serving as the head coach for both Bullard […]
Bullard Approves Water and Wastewater Rate Increase
The City of Bullard has announced a 15% increase in water and wastewater rates, effective June 2026, following a comprehensive review of the city’s utility system and operating costs. According to a letter issued to utility customers on May 22, city officials examined all aspects of the water and wastewater system during 2024 to evaluate […]