The Whitehouse Area Chamber of Commerce will kick off 2007 with their quarterly luncheon Tuesday, Jan. 9 at noon at the Whitehouse United Methodist Church. Current members eat free and others are asked to pay $5. The meal is being provided by Austin Bank. More...
The Whitehouse YesterYear organization has opened nominations for the annual Mr. and Mrs. YesterYear recognition. Deadline for receiving nominations is Jan. 31. Individuals and organizations are invited to nominate someone who has made a contribution to the community and is deserving of recognitio... More...
Troup Police Department is pleased to welcome Officer Peggy Scott as the newest addition to their team of reserve officers. Officer Scott comes to the Troup PD with 10 years of experience with the Smith County Sheriff's Department. She has an extensive history in work with sex offender registration... More...
On Thursday, Dec. 21, the Beaumont Foundation of America presented the East Texas Food Bank with a check for $30,000. This donation will be used to provide food for those in need across East Texas and also to encourage others to give support as well. More...
The photo of Mrs. Turner's kindergarten class at Troup Elementary was accidentally left out of our Dec. 21 "Letters to Santa" edition. And then, in the post-holiday rush to get last week's issue ready, we unfortunately overlooked it again. We regret the oversights. More...
Community Activities East Texas Writers Guild to meet The East Texas Writers Guild will meet Thursday, Jan. 4, at The Texas Store in Bullard. The business meeting is at 6:30 p.m. and the program will start at 7 p.m. Speaker Lynda Trent will discuss "Choosing Your Characters Names... It Is a Very B... More...
The Whitehouse Wildcats saw a fourth quarter lead slip away in the championship game at Wagstaff Holiday Classic before sending the game into overtime and then falling to Lindale by the score of 49-48. The Wildcats have made the TJC tourney an annual event which has been a great opportunity for th... More...
Services for Vadie Clark, 96, Tyler, were held Wednesday at Bascom Assembly of God with Pastor A.J. Lewis officiating. Burial was in Bascom Cemetery under direction of Stewart Family Funeral Home, Tyler. Mrs. Clark died Dec. 31, 2006, in a Tyler hospice. More...
Boy Scout Troop 359 of Whitehouse is pictured on a five-mile "shakedown" hike taken in preparation for an upcoming backpacking trip in the mountains of Oklahoma. More...
RSS Feed
Bill McGinnis sworn in as commissioner