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July 5, 2007
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There is nothing that Coleton Wedel's friends can do to cure his cancer. But there is something everyone can do to help as he continues to undergo treatment ... play ball and have fun! The baseball community is asking for your help as they put together a huge day of fun that will benefit a great ... More...
Whitehouse veteran revisits campaigns of WW II

The 101st has no history, but it has a rendezvous with destiny. -- General William C. Lee As a member of the famed 101st Airborne Division, formed during World War II, Whitehouse resident J.L. Beam had his second date with destiny recently when he joined an international group of veterans an... More...

Aunt Lillie's eighth annual Quilt Show continues today, July 5, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Visitors are invited to the historic Troup home for a free viewing of the many unique items on display. "An important thing is that we never show the same quilt twice ... never ever," said Deborah Burkett, event... More...

VBS
Avalanche Ranch was the theme during Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church Whitehouse. Children made prayer bears during craft time. One bear will go to an African child; the other went home with its maker. More...
Editor,
The death of Ted Kennedy's amnesty bill does not deserve to be mourned. By this action, U.S. taxpayers have saved billions of dollars. How long can Washington and the national media continue to use 12 million as the number of illegal aliens in the United States? More...
The following Whitehouse High School graduates have been named to the Dean's List as Stephen F. Austin State University for the spring semester: Jane Hadley Allen, Communication Journalism; Elizabeth Nicole Martin, More...
Community Activities Game Time for Seniors Game Time for Senior Citizens will be Thursday, July 5 from 1-3 p.m. at the Troup library. All senior citizens are welcome to attend. VFW Post 1799 open daily VFW Post 1799 on Rhone Quarter Road opens daily at 2:30 p.m. for members and guests. More...
The Whitehouse Volleyball Camp will be held at Whitehouse High School the week of July 30 through Aug. 3. The camp is open to all area schools from incoming sixth through incoming ninth graders. Camp times will be 8:30- 11:30 a.m. More...
Jo Maples Noble, 76, went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 26, 2007, after a brief and courageous battle with cancer at her daughter's home in Schertz. Graveside services were held Tuesday at Whitehouse Cemetery. Jo was born on April 5, 1931, in Smith County to Clara Etta Warren Maples Ph... More...
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Jackson of Whitehouse announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Laurie, to Greg Corbett of Tyler. Jennifer is a 2004 graduate of Whitehouse High School and is presently attending Tyler Jun- ior College. Greg is employed with Love's Corporation. More...
The Church of Christ in Troup will host a gospel meeting on July 11-13 at 7 p.m. The speaker each night will be Mike Warner, a well-known Tyler minister. "Jesus and Me" will be the topic of his series of lessons. Super Saturday (VBS) will follow the nightly meetings on July 14 from 10 a.m. to 1 ... More...