Updated: May 07, 2013 10:43:30 AM CDT
Burleson Star/JULISSA TREVIÑO
"Sorry I'm late. There was accident on I-35."Residents and other elected officials of Johnson County might have heard Ken Shetter say this on some occasion during his time as Burleson mayor.   Read More...
 
Cancer was a cruel afterthought for Michael Taylor, a second stab at cutting his brief life even shorter.   Read More...
 
For Charm Minton, cancer is an old adversary, making its first unwelcome visit to her family in the latter part of 1992 when her father, a decorated war veteran, was diagnosed with esophageal cancer.   Read More...
 
 

Kerr Middle School staff members are shown during Thursday's Burleson ISD Employee Appreciation Banquet. / Burleson Star-BRIAN PORTER


05/17/2013 11:13 AM CDT - When Cliff Cline of Century 21 sold a home on County Road 528 in Burleson for $1.1 million last month, that meant something.   Read More...
 
05/17/2013 11:07 AM CDT - Mary Slaney left open the possibility that she'll return to lead next year's Relay For Life of Burleson as she spoke to team leaders Tuesday at St.  Read More...
 
Burleson Star/Courtesy Nick Chesney
05/17/2013 11:10 AM CDT - First light Thursday in Cleburne unveiled a trail of debris and devastation left behind by what has been described as the worst tornado to hit the county's seat in anyone's memory.   Read More...
 
05/14/2013 10:04 AM CDT - An exhibition of character and an exemplification of it in the community will take place Saturday when the annual Character March takes place followed by City on a Hill at the Boys and Girls Club field.  Read More...
 
  • Geller is Character March grand marshal - 05/14/2013 10:01 AM CDT
  • Friends toast Crummel's career - 05/14/2013 09:59 AM CDT
  • Allen wins re-election to Place 3 - 05/14/2013 08:04 AM CDT
  • School zone would address concern - 05/10/2013 11:27 AM CDT
  • Relay raised $191K - 05/10/2013 11:26 AM CDT
  • Only one seat to be decided Saturday - 05/07/2013 10:40 AM CDT
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    Updated: May 17, 2013 11:28:13 AM CDT
    JAMES TATE/BURLESON STAR
    Heading into his team’s final week of spring football drills, Burleson coach Gary McElroy is pleased with what he has seen from his Elks.   Read More...
     
    RICKY MOORE/BURLESON STAR
    The main focus for Centennial football this spring has been the installation of a new defense.The Spartans are moving from their 4-3 look to a new 3-4 look for personnel reasons.   Read More...
     
    For the second consecutive year, former Burleson football standout Jesse Smitherman’s bid to make the Dallas Cowboys came up short when he was cut the for the second time at the end of the Dallas Cowboys Rookie Mini Camp May 12 in Valley Ranch.   Read More...
     
    RICKY MOORE/BURLESON STAR
    Centennial's B.J. Rodrick signed a letter of intent Wednesday to play men's soccer at Texas-Permian Basin. Seated with Rodrick are, from left, his mother Stephanie Carr, his father Brett Rodrick and his step-mother Rhonda Rodrick.   Read More...