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May 11, 2006  RSS feed
Well-wishers, including city councilman Carole Wilson and Mayor John Whitsell were on hand Monday to meet the new Troup Police Department staff. Pictured from the left are police clerk Eboni Taylor, Officer Daniel Dallas, Officer Lanny Baker, Lt. Pamela Dunklin, Police Chief Pat Hendrix, Wilson, Officer Shawn Murry, and Mayor Whitsell. More...

Whitehouse High School will hold its annual Awards Day ceremonies today (Thursday, May 11), which is a change from what was furnished to us and published in the Tri County Leader last week. More...

North Georgia Street paving and a large inducement to Motor Trike to help it build its new company division as an expansion of its current facilities near Troup will cost the Troup Community Development Corporation just over $315,000. Most that total will be borrowed and includes interest on two not More...

Delivering mail won't be the only thing letter carriers in Whitehouse and Troup will be doing this Saturday. They will join their fellow letter carriers in more than 10,000 cities and towns across America is collecting non-perishable food left by their postal customers participating in the 14th annu More...
Don't get caught, sign up for new prescription drug benefits
The final days leading up to May 15 will almost certainly be chaotic at Medicare offices. That's the deadline for seniors to enroll in the new prescription drug benefit without paying a penalty of higher premiums. Phone lines will be jammed and websites will be clogged. The organizations now helping More...
It's hard to do anything good 13 times in a row. But the Whitehouse High School Concert and Symphonic bands made it a "baker's dozen" by bringing home a "Sweepstakes Award" from the Univesity Interscholastic League's Region 21 Concert & Sight Reading Contest on April 12-13. More...
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Community Activities Fill the boot this Saturday Whitehouse Volunteer Fire Department firemen will be out in force on this Saturday, May 4, at Brookshire's in Whitehouse to "fill the boot" for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. This drive will take place between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Proceeds will be More...
WHS senior loses heart-breaker 3-6, 6-2, 4-6
AUSTIN - After a 3-6, 6-2 split in the first two sets, a 4-6 final set loss for the Class 4A UIL tennis championship failed to dampen Jessica Wente's spirit Tuesday afternoon. More...
Funeral ser vices for Debra K. "Debbie" Shaw, 48, of Whitehouse, were held May 6 at Burks Walker Tippit Funeral chapel with Rev. Bennie Portwood officiating. Burial was in More...
Attention all garden lovers. The Smith County Master Gardeners, a volunteer organization of Texas Cooperative Extension, will hold its 5th Spring Home Garden Tour on Saturday, May 13, from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. The tour of six home gardens includes two in Whitehouse and three in Lake Tyler East Gardens. More...