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Community January 31, 2008
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County crews replacing bridge on CR 2179
      Those wanting to travel from State Highway 110 west on CR 2179 (Brown Lane) will need to plan on taking a little extra time to take a detour. The reroute is necessary while county crews replace a failing wooden bridge on CR 2179. Concrete will take the place of the old timbers that have served dr...
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Siren test set Feb. 5
      The City of Whitehouse will test the outdoor warning system Tuesday, Feb. 5 at 11 a.m. "The system will be tested on the first Tuesday of each month at the same time, weather permitting," City Manager Ronny Fite said.
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Parsons, Parker earn Eagle Scout rank
      Brian Matthew Parsons and Jacob Riley Parker were honored for achieving the Eagle Rank in the Boy Scouts of America on Jan. 6 at the Whitehouse United Methodist Church. The Court of Honor was attended by a host of family, friends, and members of Boy Scout Troop 359. Both scouts passed their Eagle...
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SALT encourages area patrons to 'Love Your Library'
      The Smith County Libraries invite everyone to join them in celebrating February as Love Your Library Month. Each public library in the county has developed a schedule of special events to engage their supporters - children and adults.
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Souper Sunday Feb. 3
      Enjoy Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 3 with a great lunch at the Troup Library. There the Friends of the Troup Library will be serving a different kind of bowl - steaming cups of Super Soup - from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
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     Troup Cub Scout Pack #0375 visited "Agnew Auto Sales" in Troup on Tuesday, Jan. 15 and the Troup Volunteer Fire Department on Monday, Jan. 21. David Agnew showed the boys his restored automobiles he has in the window of the showroom. Pictured, left to right, are Jonathan Ralson, Nathan LaMotte, Gilb...
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