A fire completely destroyed the home of Bobby Whisenhunt in Whitehouse early Saturday morning. The call came in at 12:22 a.m. Three units from the Whitehouse Volunteer Fire Department were dispatched to fight the fire. More...
Incumbent school board candidate Johnny Johnson delivered Smith County Clerk records about challenger Hank Gilbert's personal finances to the Tri County Leader offices Tuesday, saying it was for the good of the citizens of Troup. The documents included information about a fed... More...
Alexander Erikson Fleming, 17, was killed Tuesday night in a two-vehicle accident on Farm Road 848, just north of Whitehouse. The accident happened shortly after 10 p.m. The Department of Public Safety says Fleming lost control of his car on a curve, and it slid into the pat... More...
Troup Colors had an official grand opening and ribbon cutting Saturday, held in conjunction with the salon's prom-day activities. Pictured left to right are Mayor John Whitsell, Mike Cline, Bill Lacy, new owners Carole and David Wilson, Danna Wilson, Ruth Wilson, Gene Whi... More...
On behalf of the Troup Academic Booster Club, I want to thank the Leader for your outstanding coverage of Trivia Night and the Art Auction, our two annual fundraisers. The funds raised by these events provide much needed college scholarship assistance to current and former st... More...
'Best of Cats Day' set May 22 Whitehouse High School is hosting Best of the Cats Day at 8 a.m. May 22 in the WHS auditorium. This awards program will honor students who have excelled in various academic pursuits. Parents are invited to attend. Invitations will be sent to a... More...
Community Activities Troup VFW to meet The Troup VFW will meet Thursday, May 10 at 7 p.m. at the Troup Library Arts and Crafts Fair benefit Trinity Mother Frances Family Care Center will hold its 3rd annual Arts and Crafts Fair to benefit Children's Miracle Network on Fr... More...
Troup High School athletes were honored Tuesday night at the annual Athletic Banquet. Athletic director John Eastman served as master of ceremonies and presented the athletes. Eastman thanked booster club members Mike Riddle, Maria Huckaby and Cindy Steele for organizing th... More...
Memorial services for Daniel "Danny" Brandum Thompson, 65, of Las Cruces, N.M., formerly of Tyler, were held May 4 in the FLC Den of Green Acres Baptist Church. Mr. Thompson died April 27, 2007 at his residence. He was born Jan. 16, 1942, in Huntington, W.Va. He moved to Tyl... More...
Jimmy and Cindy Carrington of Whitehouse are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter, Kathy, to Justin Rogers, son of Tommy and Marilyn Rogers of Beckville. Kathy is employed at the First State Bank and Trust of Carthage. More...
Keith Cooper, professional guitarist from Nashville, Tenn. will appear at First Baptist Church of Whitehouse on Sunday, May 13 at 10:45 a.m. "I am completely amazed when I realize the opportunities that God has opened up for me over the past couple of years," says Keith L. C... More...
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