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April 26, 2007
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The city's second town hall meeting in three months drew about the same number of attendees as the first, with many of the same concerns being voiced about a proposed 24-acre park and subsequent bond funding. Like the Jan. 18 gathering, issues raised this past Monday evening... More...
Turnout in '06 amazingly low

Twenty-five people determined the outcome of 14 charter amendments on last year's city ballot. According to voting records, 15 of those cast their votes early, and just 10 showed up for Election Day. These dismal numbers make the turnout for Monday's town hall meeting -- app... More...

Opening night goes well for show

Tuesday night the stage of Whitehouse High School was filled with energy, talent and potential. It was also filled with close to 100 students as the cast and crew of Disney's High School Musical invited kids of all ages to join them on stage for the finale of the junior h... More...

Kids always 'up to something'
I've said it before and I will say it again "KIDS ARE NO DARN GOOD!" You watch carefully and you will see what I'm talking about. They're always up to something! You see them huddled together obviously plotting something diabolical and maybe even criminal. More...
April/May
Community Activities Parkinsonians of East Texas meeting Parkinsonians of East Texas will meet Thursday, April 26 at 2 p.m. at East Texas Medical Center Pavilion, 801 Clinic Dr., Tyler. The topic will be deep brain stimulation along with a video exercise tape for Parkinson... More...
With the highest score in recent memory, the Whitehouse High School UIL Academic Team finished second place overall at the Region 3-AAAA meet held April 13-14 at the University of North Texas in Denton. The team scored a total of 136 points with two teams, Journalism and Soc... More...
Memorial services for Keaton Clark, 20, of Whitehouse were held April24 at Cottle Funeral Home chapel in Troup with the Rev. Mike Cline officiating. Mr. Clark died April 20, 2007, at his residence. He was born June 16, 1986, in Fort Worth, and attended Whitehouse schools. He... More...
Dudley and Martha McKamie celebrate 50 years of marriage on April 28. Mr. McKamie and the former Martha Colman married on April 28, 1957 at Sacred Heart Church in Palestine. Shortly after marrying, the couple moved to Tyler to start their lives together, and eventually came ... More...
Celebration (a Woman to Woman Ministry) will have an event sponsored by the First United Methodist Church of Troup on Saturday, May 5 from 9:30 a.m. to noon. The church is located at 202 East Duval. A light brunch will be served starting at 9:30 a.m. This Celebration event ... More...