October 20, 2005 / Front Page

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Grant provides big check for Troup

Mayor John Whitsell and Mayor pro tem Carole Wilson display the one-quarter million dollar ceremonial check recently awarded the City of Troup for sewer and water system upgrades. More...

Motorcyclist killed on Hwy. 110 S

NEIGHBORS A 25-year-old motorcyclist from from Troup died Saturday morning at East Texas Medical Center in Tyler after a wreck involving another car Friday evening just south of Whitehouse. More...

Tom Young challenges students and himself

BY ROGER MCKENZIE Editor

During science class, you might find Tom Young explaining one of his classroom More...

Community

Community input needed for new Whitehouse Master Plan

The City of Whitehouse is initiating the process of planning for growthduring the next 15 years by writing an updated Master Plan. The Planning Steering Committee, city staff, and planning consultants need your help. More...

Troup Banking Center now open, grand opening celebration Saturday

After much anticipation, the doors of the new Troup Banking Center are open, giving the town its second bank facility. TBC opened on Oct. 13, a More...

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Bulletin

BULLETIN BOARD October

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Sports

Tigers top Arp, remain unbeaten in district

BY JOHN VERSER Sports Editor

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Late touchdown lifts Jacksonville past Whitehouse

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+ McFarlin hopes UIL will overturn forfeitures

BY JOHN VERSER Sports Editor

Whitehouse will appeal its five forfeited football games at the next meeting of the Universal Interscholastic League More...

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Social

Ivy, Goolsby united in marriage on Oct. 1

Whitney Ivy, of Chapel Hill and Stephen Goolsbee, of Tyler. Were married on Oct. 1, at Calvary Baptist Church in Gladewater. Officiating the ceremony was the grandfather of the groom, Dr. J. Prentis McGee. More...

Thomas, Sims plan wedding in November

The engagement of Danna Lynn Thomas and Billie Sims, both of Whitehouse, has been announced. The bride-elect is the daughter of Nellie Boone of Jacksonville. The couple will wed Nov. 19 at Green Acres Baptist Church in Tyler. More...

Haunted House and Hayride’ scare up fun at Four Winds site

A spooky, haunted hayride, two haunted houses full of scar y surprises, plus the More...

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$232,000 judgment against Whitehouse

BY ROGER MCKENZIE Editor

The City of Whitehouse has found itself on the losing end of a lawsuit against it brought by Stan More...

NET RMA takes step toward GEC

BY ROGER MCKENZIE Editor

Mobility Authority NET RMA) board experienced what its chairman, Jeff Austin, III, called a More...

Troup ISD certifies tax roll

BY JOHN VERSER Staff Writer

+ The Troup School Board approved the 2005 Certified Tax Roll and approved a bid to replace a chiller at the high school at its Oct. 11 meeting. More...

TROUP FIREFIGHTER OF THE YEAR

Photo/Submitted The Troup Volunteer Fire Department recognized Bill Mowery as its 2005 More...

News

Technology is important here

Marvin Beaty Technology is an ever expanding part of Troup ISD. Our technology is not only comparable to technology in other school districts, but in many cases it is ahead of the game. More...

Vote Holloway

The students, teachers and friends of Holloway Middle School have taken an important step toward the future. They understand how much students would benefit from a technological upgrade. More...

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Obituaries

James William Lilly

Services for James William Lilly, 78, of Whitehouse, were held Oct. 18 at First Baptist Church of Whitehouse, with Rev. Sherman Mayfield, Rev. More...

Barbara Ann Fite

Graveside services for Barbara Ann More...

Annie Lee Cheatham

Graveside services for Annie Lee Driver Cheatham, 78, Tyler, were held Oct. 16 at Damascus Cemetery with the Kenneth Buchanan officiating under direction of Tyler Memorial Funeral Home. More...

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