Burleson police are investigating allegations of animal abuse by a local dog trainer, officials said. James Christopher Nikolopoulos was arrested June 13. He’s been charged with two counts of cruelty to non-livestock animals causing serious bodily injury, according to police. Nikolopoulos rented space for his dog training program, Complete Canine, in the same building that […]
May 23—When Burleson Collegiate High School senior Arabella Webb graduates she’ll do so a step above most of her classmates. Through dual credit courses available courtesy a partnership between Burleson ISD and Hill College, Webb already has her first degree, an associates of liberal arts, in hand. “I received my degree from Hill College May […]
May 12—Burleson resident Brandon L. White recently received a Polly Guthrie Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $1,500. The Johnson County Republican Women’s Club, of which Guthrie was a member, awards the scholarship annually. All graduating seniors within Johnson County are eligible to apply each year including students graduating from public, private, charter or home […]
Mar. 11—A Sunday morning police chase that began in Fort Worth ended with a man’s arrest in Burleson. About 10:10 a.m. the Fort Worth Police Department responded to a shooting call near the 400 block of Millbrook Lane. Officers arrived on scene and located an adult male victim with at least one gunshot wound to […]
Jan. 26—Both in conquering challenges and creating opportunity, togetherness is the key, Cleburne Mayor Scott Cain and Burleson Mayor Chris Fletcher said. Both spoke at the Jan. 17 quarterly luncheon of the Johnson County Builder’s Association. “I remember when I first met Mayor Fletcher,” Cain said. “It was at a Cleburne Railroaders game, and he […]