Burleson Star

The Area Burleson Chamber of Commerce held its annual luncheon for new teachers in the Burleson ISD last Tuesday in the cafeteria at Burleson High School. Local businesses and community leaders provided a lunch and raffles for everyone who attended...

Whataburger shall return

First, Burleson’s Whataburger shutdown. Then last Tuesday, the unimaginable happened as the building was torn down. By 4 p.m. the next day, bulldozers and equipment had already cleared the debris from the location. But those who love Whataburger...

Bank heist suspect still on the loose

Friday afternoon, a lone suspect entered the National Bank of Texas located at 400 East Renfro Street and passed a note demanding money. The robber didn’t display a weapon during the incident and left the bank with an undisclosed amount of money,...

Cheatham retires in February

Under the leadership of Dale Cheatham, the city of Burleson has seen its credit rating upgraded, joined an elite group of only 270 municipalities in the United States with an Insurance Services Office (ISO) Class 1 rating, opened a new police...

Saturday is Clear the Shelter day

The Burleson City Animal Shelter will be participating in Clear The Shelter Day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday This is a nationwide pet adoption initiative which more than 60 North Texas animal shelters will be partnering in to find homes for...

Local business owner inspired to hold school supply drive

If you have school-age children, then you know first-hand how expensive school supplies can be. Darik Caswell, a local Burleson business owner, is looking to help families who may not be able to provide all the needed supplies children are required...

News Stories

New Teachers Welcomed

The Area Burleson Chamber of Commerce held its annual luncheon for new teachers in the Burleson ISD last Tuesday in the cafeteria at Burleson High School.

By Mallory Buettemeyer

Whataburger shall return

First, Burleson’s Whataburger shutdown.

By Ricky Moore

Bank heist suspect still on the loose

Friday afternoon, a lone suspect entered the National Bank of Texas located at 400 East Renfro Street and passed a note demanding money.

By Ricky Moore

Cheatham retires in February

Under the leadership of Dale Cheatham, the city of Burleson has seen its credit rating upgraded, joined an elite group of only 270 municipalities in the United States with an Insurance Services Off

By From Contributed Reports

Saturday is Clear the Shelter day

The Burleson City Animal Shelter will be participating in Clear The Shelter Day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday

By Ricky Moore

Sports

Lady Elks finish second in Abilene

Sophomore’s Mia Smalls and Emily Rich led the charge for Burleson’s volleyball team over the weekend at Abilene’s Bev Ball Classic.

Lady Spartans claim Bronze championship

A slow start in pool play at the Mansfield ISD Tournament didn’t carryover on Saturday for Centennial’s volleyball team.

Cool weather greets Elks as practice opens

Heavy cloud cover made things nice and cool for Burleson’s football players as they took to the field Monday at 7:30 a.m. for their first practice of the 2018 season.

Spartans hit the football field

Centennial’s football team opened practice Monday morning at 8 a.m.

BURLESON’S McCALLUM EARNS FIRST-TEAM ALL-STATE HONORS

Burleson sophomore Colton McCallum recently garnered first-team honors at designated hitter on the Collin Street Bakery/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 5A baseball team.