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Founders Day is Saturday

Block Party set for Friday in Old TownBurleson’s Old Town will be packed Saturday for the Founders Day celebration. COURTESY PHOTO/CIITY OF BURLESONLast year’s Founders Day including Old Western...

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Mosquito traps test positive for West Nile Virus on Thursday

COURTESY PHOTO/CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTIONFROM CONTRIBUTED REPORTSOn October 11, 2018, the City’s environmental services division was notified that a mosquito trap tested positive for...

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Founders Day festivities cancelled

Saturday's Founders Day celebration scheduled for Old Town Burleson was cancelled over concens about the weather BURLESON STAR/COURTESYFROM CONTRIBUTED REPORTSThe City of Burleson just announced on its...

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BURLESON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GOLF TOURNAMENT A SUCCESS

The team from Independent Bank won the Burleson Area Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament Oct. 5 at Hidden Creek Golf Course. Shown are team members Jonathon Cook, left, and Tim Southerland. Team...

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TAG students participate in service project

BY RICKY MOOREsports@burlesonstar.netThird graders who are members of the Talented and Gifted Leadership Camp took part in a service project Sept. 29.The TAG members helped out at Pathway Church and...

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Trompler made the most of the advantage afforded by the Burleson Opportunity...

Angela Trompler, Hill College and Burleson Opportunity Fund alumna, is the nurse manager of a medical oncology unit at Texas Health Huguley. BURLESON STAR/COURTESY PHOTOFrom Contributed ReportsAngela...

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One Elks journey from student journalist to professional reporter

Anna Herrod recently started her career as a professional journalist. BURLESON STAR/COURTESY PHOTOBY ANNA HERODAs I write this column, I’m sitting in my apartment wearing a face mask and drinking...

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Burleson celebrates National Night Out

From Contributed ReportsBurleson’s 2018 version of National Night Out took place from 6-9 p.m. Oct. 2.National Night Out, which started in 1984, is an annual community-building campaign that promotes...

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Council addresses technological advances

Cell phone nodes like these will soon be installed around Burleson. COURTESY PHOTO/BURLESON CITY OF BURLESONBy NEETISH BASNETneetish@burlesonstar.netA new kind of electrical device will start appearing...

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Centennial's Homecoming King and Queen presented

Rain couldn’t dampen Centennial High School’s Homeocoming festivities Friday night. The 2018 Homecoming King and Queen were announced before the resumption of the Spartans game with Cleburne. Mary...

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Burleson Opportunity Fund is a small part of larger solution

Members of the Burleson Opportunity Fund pose with past scholarship recipient Cortni Dale, center, who teaches kindergarten in the Burleson ISD at Frazier Elementary. Dale and another past scholarship...

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Burleson Star seeking Veterans photos

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Share your Halloween decorated house with the Burleson Star

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TitleMax is out to tackle hunger

From Contributed ReportsTitleMax Title Loans in Burleson is collecting food donations for the Burleson’s Harvest House through Wednesday.The location will be accepting donations of canned and packaged...

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Keene Police and Fire Departments host Starfest Oct. 31

PAUL GNADTpau@burlesonstar.netThe city of Keene and the Keene Police and Fire Departments will host the annual Starfest celebration from 6-9 p.m. Oct. 31 at the intersection of Hillcrest and...

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About 100 residents attend Keene voters forum

PAUL GNADTpau@burlesonstar.netKEENE — Ten of 11 people who are running for City Council positions in Keene stopped long enough Oct. 16 to talk about the issues during a candidates forum at the Keene...

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City’s sales tax revenue exceeds expectations

PAUL GNADTpau@burlesonstar.netAs the World Series finally arrives, Burleson’s sales tax revenue continues to hit it out of the park.The city received $130,614 more sales tax revenue in October than it...

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Halloween spirit is alive in Burleson

From Contributed ReportsSome Burleson residents have gotten into the Halloween spirit by decorating their homes.Here’s a look at some of homes the Burleson Star found and their ghoulish decorations.Did...

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Providing beds for those in need

Co-presidents of Sleep in Heavenly Peace, Johnson County chapter, Krista and Bruce Crenshaw, holds a bed headboard in their garage, which also acts as the chapter’s storage facility. BURLESON...

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Ghost tour is a treat

Pat Dexheimer, left, presents a check to Marzie Bartee, the Treasurer of the Burleson Historical Foundation, and Robert Hernandez, the President of the Burleson Historical Foundation, following a...

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