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WH police assist federal drug bust
Whitehouse police officers assisted federal law enforcement officials in serving a search warrant last week that led to the arrest of 46-yearold Craig Kee. Drug enforcement agents searched the home at 607 Partridge Lane in Whitehouse and found marijuana plants of various sizes. More...
Smith County approved for FEMA funds

Smith County has been added to the Federal Emergency Management Agency's list of Texas counties eligible for federal aid, officials announced today. The federal aid is in response to flooding throughout the state that began June 16. The approved funds are for both individual and household assistance, or "Individual Assistance - IA. More...

HAVING A BLAST

Participants in the Whitehouse Community Library's Summer Reading Program show off the rockets they made. Other recent themes included "Island Sailing," featuring fishing and a visit from Jester the bird. See related story, page 9. More...

 Community
• Meals on Wheels Weekly Menu Aug. 2-9
Please call the day before if you are going to eat the next day. Bobbie & Acker Hanks Senior Center 118 Railroad Ave. Whitehouse, Texas 903-839-6958 Troup Municipal Library 102 S. More...
• article has image GOOD FOR YOU
• article has image Troup Tiger Cubs pack earns badges
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 News
• CORRECTION
In the July 19 newspaper article regarding the Troup ISD board meeting, trustee Keith Lindsey's comments and voting actions were incorrectly attributed to trustee Kent Lindsey, who was absent from the meeting. More...
• article has image Metke finalist for TJC president
• Diabetes Day Camp for kids scheduled
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 School News
• Troup ISD sets Pre-K registration
Pre-Kindergarten registration for the 2007 - 2008 school year has been scheduled for the week of Aug. 6-10 at the Troup Elementary School office between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. In order to qualify for enrollment in the Pre-K program a child must be four years old on or before September 1, 2007, and must meet income eligibility guidelines. More...
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 Bulletin
• article has image BULLETIN BOARD
Community Activities Troup Sons of the Legion to meet Troup Sons of the Legion will meet Thursday, Aug. 2 at 6 p.m. at the legion hall. Troup trash pick-up Saturday Troup's American Legion, Post #418, will hold a trash pickup day on Saturday, Aug. 4, along its adopted highway section on Highway 110 South. More...
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 Sports
• WHS cheerleaders earn national bids
The varsity, junior varsity and freshman squads of Whitehouse High School cheerleaders returned home with national championship competition bids in their bags. The teams recently attended a National Cheerleaders Association camp on the Southern Methodist University campus. More...
• article has image Seal wins national bull-riding title
• Texas East celebrating National Gymnastics Day
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 Obituaries
• article has image Wes Rivers
A requiem mass for the repose of the soul of Wes Rivers, 56, of Troup was held July 30 at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, of Tyler with Father Tim Kelley officiating. Graveside rites followed in the Pinecrest Cemetery in Troup. A rosary was held July 29 at Stewart Family Funeral Home and visitation followed. More...
• Billy Joe Bourque
• article has image J.A. "Alton" Glaspie
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 Social
• article has image Hutto to join scholar society
Wes Hutto of Whitehouse has accepted membership in The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS). Wes will be honored during an introduction convocation this fall on the campus of University of North Texas. He is the son of Helen and Jim Hutto of Whitehouse. More...
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• article has image Kelley, Whitley marry
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