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September 20th, 2007
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Fire broke out around 8 p.m. on Monday night in the Whitehouse utilities barn on Railroad Avenue. The fire started in the southeast corner of the structure with flames making their way under the sheet metal and igniting some grass along the railroad track. More...

It is time again for the Whitehouse Area Chamber of Commerce awards dinner. The annual event is set for Tuesday, Oct. 16 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Whitehouse High School in the cafeteria. Catering will be by Joseph's and dress is business casual. More...

Get ready book lovers ... the Whitehouse Community Library's first "Great Big Book Sale" begins Thursday, Sept. 20 with a special preview and continues Friday and Saturday. The library is selling books by the inch. Books will be laid flat and stacked and the height of the stack measured by the in... More...

First Assembly of God's Family Fall Fest was a success, according to Pastor Michael Fleming. The first-time event attracted more than 600 attendees for various games, rides, a petting zoo, pie contest, and classic car, truck and bike show. Fleming said the church hopes to have an even bigger, better... More...
The Whitehouse Chamber of Commerce welcomed two new members recently. Chamber second vice president Diane Nicholson was on hand at Laptops for Less and Burton Chiropractic to present chamber member plaques to owners Ted Fontenot and Randy Burton. More...
Students of the week at Whitehouse High School are seniors Steven Hicks and Summer English. More...
Community Activities Vietnam Veterans of America to meet Vietnam Veterans of America, Tyler Chapter, will meet Thursday, Sept. 20 at Traditions at 7 p.m. All veterans are invited to attend. For info, call Robbie at 903-876-4935. More...
Second-half surge trend continues for Wildcats The Whitehouse Wildcats continued the early trend for its season in Mabank last week falling behind at halftime and then storming back in the second half to pull away with a big win. More...
NEW CHAPEL HILL - Services for Carolyn "Sue" Mahmood, 58, of New Chapel Hill were held Sept. 18 at Burks Walker Tippit Funeral Directors, Tyler, with the Rev. Sherman Mayfield officiating. Burial was in Williams Cemetery. Mrs. Mahmood died Sept. 15, 2007 at a Tyler hospice. More...
Vanessa Saylor and Jef f Dockter were wed in an evening ceremony on June 9 at the Lakeview Lodge in Athens. The ceremony took place outside under wisteria draped Roman columns beside the lake. Vanessa is the daughter of Jef f and Linda Saylor of Whitehouse. Jeff is the son of Robert and Paula Doc... More...