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Tax relief for elderly passes
      State Rep. Leo Berman voted to pass House Joint Resolution 1 and House Bill 2. These bills extend last session's property tax relief to elderly and disabled homeowners, and provide the necessary funding to Texas public schools to replace local revenues. Berman is the author of HJR 1, which was subs...
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KEEP WHITEHOUSE BEAUTIFUL
Teams needed for Texas Trash-Off Day
      Teams are being solicited for the upcoming Trash-Off in Whitehouse on Saturday, April 14, held in conjunction with the Texas Trash-Off effort of Keep Texas Beautiful. The Don't Mess with Texas Trash-Off is part of the partnership between Keep Texas Beautiful and the Texas Department of Transportat...
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Storytelling festival set at Camp Tyler
      Squatty Pines Storytelling Festival, March 2-4, is a weekend for storytellers and story listeners to gather 'round and share exciting and evocative stories for all ages. This year, the festival is celebrating its 10th year and features Willy Claflin, Shelly Kneupper-Tucker and the E-Flat Porch Band...
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BOBCAT BADGES
      Troup Tiger Cub Scouts #0375 were presented their "Bobcat" badges by John Moring, Three Rivers executive director from Tyler, at a reception held Tuesday, Feb.
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'Secret Garden' opens tomorrow
      Audiences can share a lifeaffirming secret with the players when the Rogers Children's Theatre opens The Secret Garden on February 23. Based on the classic novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, this charming play - full of rich characterizations, tender moments, and humor - tells the tale of two lon...
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TROOP 359 SERVES PANCAKES
      Boy Scouts from Troop 359 expressed appreciation to the Whitehouse United Methodist Church by preparing breakfast for the congregation in honor of Scout Sunday, Feb. 11.
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Whitehouse 4-H club wins awards
      The food looked delicious and the display settings were lovely as the District V 4-H Food Show was held at Stephen F. Austin University on Feb. 3. Categories in the food show were main dish, nutritious snack, fruit/vegetable and bread/cereal, with participants also able to compete in the display c...
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Tyler Parks and Recreation plans free movies starting March 3
      Tyler Parks and Recreation presents the first installment of Free Movies in the Park. The animated feature film "Open Season" will kick off the 2007 season in the Bergfeld Park amphitheater on Saturday, March 3. Showtime is at 7 p.m. Admission is free.
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Today's Girl Pageant Feb. 24
      Whitehouse will host a preliminary Today's Girl Pageant on Saturday, Feb. 24 in the high school auditorium. Registration is at 4 p.m., with the pageant scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. Age divisions for the contest are: Today's Baby, 0-3; Today's Doll, 4-6; Today's Miss, 7-9; Today's Junior, 10-12; To...
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Family History Fair scheduled March 10
      The 7th Annual Family History Fair is set for Saturday, March 10, in Tyler. This seminar is open to the public at no charge. The Tyler Family History Center, the East Texas Genealogical Society and the Longview Family History Center will hold the free family history seminar at The Church of Jesus ...
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Nacogdoches Azalea Trail set March 17-31
      NACOGDOCHES - The eighth annual Nacogdoches Azalea Trail will usher in springtime in East Texas March 17- 31 with a mixed bouquet of new events and mainstay favorites. As always, the centerpiece of the Azalea Trail will be the more than 20 miles of self-guided driving routes that meander through ...
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