Officials are still looking into the blaze that claimed the lives of Noonday firefighters Capt. Kevin Williams and Austin Cheek, as well as destroying a family home in Flint. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms and the State Fire Marshal's Office are conducting the investigation. More...
"We often have a distorted view of what a hero is," said Doug DuPree, a Cheek family friend. "A hero puts others before himself. A hero is a true servant. These men were heroes." These words and many more like them have been spoken over and over as friends and family of Capt. Kevin Williams and F... More...
For the freshest meats and sweetest treats, Whitehouse has gone to The Market for years ... 10 years to be exact. In celebration of The Market's 10-year anniversary, David Minnix plans to have a grand reopening during the football season. More...
While the Whitehouse Range Riders Motorcycle Club really enjoys what they do, they know how to have a good time and help out a good cause at the same time. And they proved it with the success of their recent car, truck and bike show during YesterYear. More...
AUSTIN -- Comptroller Susan Combs recently reminded Texas families that the annual sales tax holiday for clothes and shoes has changed to the third Friday, Saturday and Sunday in August. This year, the tax-free weekend runs Aug. 17-19. More...
Troup High School had a tremendous 2006-2007 school year. Thanks to all the hard work and tireless efforts put forth by THS faculty, staff, and students, Troup High School has been rated a " RECOGNIZED" campus for the second consecutive year. This is an achievement everyone involved with Troup Hi... More...
Community Activities Troup VFW to meet The Troup VFW will meet Thursday, Aug. 9 at 7 p.m. at the Troup Library Bowmans return to Troup for presentation Bob and Doris Bowman of Lufkin, called "the murder historians" of East Texas, will present an "Afternoon of Murders" at the Troup Library on ... More...
Coming off a bi-district championship, the Whitehouse Lady Cats are ready for some court time to evaluate hopefuls for the 07-08 varsity squad. Under head coach Cheryl Till, the team will travel to Van Friday and Hallsville Saturday for scrimmages, before hosting their first game on Aug. 14 again... More...
Services for Capt. Kevin Glenn Williams, 42, of Flint were held Aug. 6 at Bethel Bible Church with Rev. Craig Kirkpatrick officiating. Burial followed in the Roselawn Cemetery in Flint under the direction of Stewart Family Funeral Home. More...
On July 26, 2007, Alton and Peggy Breedlove of Dallas were married for 50 years. Alton grew up in the Walnut Grove community and graduated from Whitehouse High School. Peggy graduated from Trinity High School in Trinity, N.C. More...
The Lighthouse of Prayer Ministries in Troup is sponsoring a Back to School Bash on Saturday, Aug. 18 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Troup Library. They will be giving away FREE school supplies and refreshments. Also, guest speakers from various career fields will be on hand to encourage and mot... More...
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