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February 15, 2007
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Among several items of business addressed during Tuesday's Troup City Council meeting was an ordinance approving new water and wastewater rates, discussion on updating the current ordinance on manufactured homes and their placement in the city as well as direction given to the city administrator to... More...

Senior Natalie Holcomb (right) and junior Brittany Wilkens are headed to the state swimming meet in Austin. The girls have competitors seeing double in the pool, but are triple threat athletes for WHS. See story, page 10A. More...

Filing for positions has begun in Troup and Whitehouse ISD as well as City Council places for both cities. In Troup ISD, places six and seven are up for election. Incumbents Johnny Johnson and Bill Lacy have filed their intent to run for their respective positions. More...

Weekly Menu Feb. 15-22
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...
Wente named to FSU Dean's List
Jessica Wente has been named to the Dean's List at the Florida State University in Tallahassee in recognition of her high academic achievement for the fall 2006 semester. A 2006 graduate of Whitehouse High School, Jessica is the daughter of Larry and Janet Wente. She is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts ... More...
February
Community Activities Parkinsonians of East Texas meeting Parkinsonians of East Texas will meet Thursday, Feb. 22nd at 2 p.m. at East Texas Medical Center Pavilion, 801 Clinic Dr., Tyler. The speaker will be Gina Baxter, Exercise Specialist. Her topic will be "Parkinson exercise and guidance prog... More...
Down four with just under 2:00 left in the fourth quarter, it looked as though the Wildcats might drop their first district game. Then back-to-back steals led to two buckets that tied the game, and then Henderson folded under Whitehouse's full court pressure allowing the Wildcats to escape with a ... More...
MINEOLA - Services for Chester Melvin Baker, 80, Mineola, are scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday at Beaty Funeral Home, Mineola, with the Rev. Dr. Mark Neeley officiating. Burial will be 2 p.m. at Grove Hill Memorial Park, Dallas. Mr. Baker died Feb. 11, 2007, in Tyler. More...
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Stukenborg of Goodson, Mo., are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Esther Marie, to Matthew Kyle Warren of Tyler. Matthew is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Warren of Tyler. Esther is a student at the University of Texas at Tyler. More...