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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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TROUP, Texas — The Troup Independent School District board of trustees has called a $22.2 million bond election that would fund major facility improvements across the district, including new science labs, career and technical classrooms, and a competition gym at the high school, as well as expanded cafeteria and classroom space at the elementary campus. […]
Kristi Martin held her third annual backpack giveaway in Troup in August. Along with school supplies given away, snow cones were also for the taking. Download QR 🠋
Bullard ISD receives “B” rating in new TEA Accountability system Bullard, TX— Bullard ISD has received a “B” rating from the Texas Education Agency (TEA) for the 2024–2025 school year, with an overall district score of 88. This accomplishment comes in the first year of the state’s revised accountability system, which uses new measures […]
August 26, 2025 Amy Pawlak Bullard ISD Public Relations Coordinator 903.894.6639 PRESS RELEASE Bullard ISD adopts 2025-2026 budget, sets tax rates Bullard, TX – The Bullard ISD Board of Trustees adopted the 2025–2026 budget and set the district’s annual tax rate during a special meeting on Monday, Aug. 25. Trustees approved a $33,725,000 budget for […]
Arp ISD families gathered for Meet the Teacher night, where students connected with teachers, explored classrooms and prepared for the new school year. Kona Ice and East Texas Lemonade added a sweet touch to the evening. Download QR 🠋