Early voting for the May 12 election continues through Tuesday, with a contested school board race in Troup and a $3 million bond issue in Whitehouse. Incumbent Johnny Johnson is being challenged by Hank Gilbert, while trustee Bill Lacy is running unopposed. More...
A group of enthusiastic martial arts students and instructors gathered at Fred's in Whitehouse this past Saturday, putting their talents to good use as they raised $700 for Philadelphia Blessing, a food pantr y ministr y ser ving the Whitehouse, Troup and South Tyler area. More...
Troup lost one of its most prominent and well-loved citizens Friday when former mayor Julietta Jarvis passed away. Private graveside services were held at Bradford Cemetery in Troup. Known as Jetta, she was a member of one of Troup's founding families, and the city library b... More...
Work by The University of Texas at Tyler art students will be displayed in an upcoming annual exhibition, according to Ray Sikes, UT Tyler Meadows Gallery media coordinator. More...
What if they had an election and no one voted? That was almost the case in May of 2006. Only 25 people bothered to show up and cast a vote during last year's City of Whitehouse elections. On the ballot were uncontested races for the office of mayor and city council places 1,... More...
Does your family recycle? If not there is no better time to begin than now!! Until May 31, Whitehouse will be competing with other cities for the most #1 plastics collected. Number 1 plastics are usually soda and drink bottles of any kind. More...
Community Activities Girl Scout troop holds garage sale Girl Scout troop #164 will hold a fund-raiser garage sale and last minute cookie sale on Saturday, May 5 beginning at 8 a.m. at 103 Gardenview in Whitehouse. More...
The Troup Tigers will take on Centerville 6:30 p.m. tonight in Jacksonville for game one of a best-of-three bi-district series. Game two will be 6:30 p.m. Friday in Crockett; if necessary, game three will be played at noon in Palestine. More...
Julietta Jarvis, former mayor of the City of Troup and a member of one of the founding families of the city, died on April 27, 2007 in Tyler. Private graveside services were held at Bradford Cemetery in Troup under direction of Lloyd James Funeral Home, Tyler. More...
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