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When families face the challenge of finding quality care for a loved one, the process can often feel overwhelming. Between hospital discharges, rehabilitation needs, and navigating Medicaid applications, many families are searching for a place that can provide both professional care and peace of mind. Bluebonnet Point Wellness in Bullard is working to meet those […]
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 […]
BULLARD, Texas — At first glance, Annabella Elizabeth Fern Boutique looks like a charming East Texas shop filled with clothing, accessories, thrift treasures and local vendor products. But behind the racks and displays is a mission that reaches far beyond retail. Located in Bullard, Annabella Elizabeth Fern Boutique has evolved into something unique: a boutique […]
The annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast was held May 7 at First Baptist Church Bullard as community members gathered in observance of the 75th annual National Day of Prayer. The event began with Troup 366 presenting the colors and leading the Pledge of Allegiance. Shirley Coe then presented the official proclamation recognizing the National Day of […]
BULLARD, Texas — Many Bullard residents have experienced delays in receiving their water bills this month, according to city officials. Normally, water bills are mailed on the fifth of each month. However, because the fifth fell on a Sunday, bills were sent out on Friday, Oct. 3. City officials said recent U.S. Postal Service delivery […]
By Shawn Larson BULLARD, Texas – At first glance, Cherry on Top looks like a cheerful little ice cream shop on Main Street, pastel walls, the scent of freshly fried funnel cakes, and the steady hum of conversation. But step inside, and you’ll find more than just ice cream. You’ll find a family pouring their […]
Bullard Bluebonnet Festival Draws Crowds for Food, Music and Community Fun Staff Reports BULLARD — Maybe bluebonnets weren’t in full bloom this weekend in Bullard, but laughter, music and the smell of barbecue filled the air on October 4, 2025 as residents gathered for the town’s annual Bluebonnet Festival, a community tradition that continues to […]
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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. […]
UPDATE: Missing Bullard Teen Abby Grace Morales Located Safe; Suspect in Custody SMITH COUNTY, Texas (July 30, 2025) — The Smith County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce that Abby Grace Morales, the 15-year-old girl reported missing from the Bullard area on July 26, has been located and is safe. Abby is currently being reunited […]
