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March 1, 2007
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Rep. Louie Gohmert will be the featured speaker at the annual banquet for the Troup Chamber of Commerce Friday. Gohmert is an excellent speaker, and the Chamber moved its banquet from Thursday to Friday in order to get him, said President Mike Cline. The event begins at 6 p.m. in the high school... More...

Following allegations of special treatment and possible conflict of interest, the Whitehouse City Council tabled a request for rezoning and consideration of a preliminary subdivision plat at its regular meeting Tuesday night. More...

A worker from Major Signs of Tyler adjusts the marquee for Bayou Grill which began serving this week. Entrees for the Cajun-flavored restaurant include catfish, steak, po' boys, shrimp and oysters. Hours are 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. More...

February began with Mayor Jake Jacobson proclaiming February as "Love Your Library Month" in Whitehouse and area media spotlighting libraries in Smith County. All month long the Whitehouse Community Library has been having a "heart attack." The windows of the library have red and pink hearts in th... More...
Troup City Council Place 1 - no filings Place 3 - no filings Place 4 - Chip Richardson             Incumbent Troup ISD Trustees Place 6 - Johnny Johnson             Incumbe... More...
The annual Spring Spectacular was held last Thursday night in Wildcat Arena. The First Ladies performed three routines: a fastpaced pom, a classy jazz and a junglethemed modern. More...
Community Activities Troup Little League registration ends Saturday, March 3 is the last day to sign up for summer league baseball/softball for ages 4-15. Registration will be 10 a.m. to noon at the Troup Baseball complex on Hwy. 135. Anyone interested in coaching may also sign up at that time. ... More...
It wasn't the desired, or even expected, outcome as the 31-2 Wildcats fell to 14-12 Richardson Pearce in area playoff action last Friday night at Wills Point High School. More...
ARP - Services for Lois Salyer, 80, Longview, formerly of Arp, are scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday at Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home, Overton, with the Rev. Wes Bynum officiating. Burial will be in Mason Cemetery, Arp. Mrs. Salyer died Feb. 24, 2007 in Longview. She was born Oct. 19, 1926 in Durant, ... More...