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The Bullard Police Department is seeking sponsors for its third annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser, an event aimed at raising funds for critical equipment, technology, and officer training to better serve the community. Scheduled for Monday, October 20, 2025, at Cherokee Ranch Golf Club in Jacksonville, this year’s tournament promises a day filled with fellowship, golf, […]
TROUP — The Troup Chamber of Commerce hosted its first-ever After Hours Networking event, offering an evening of connection, conversation, and community building. The event took place on Tuesday, July 29, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Troup Hair Company, located at 118 West Duval. Attendees enjoyed light refreshments and the opportunity to foster meaningful […]
By Leslie BlackWhitehouse City Manager WHITEHOUSE — If you’ve driven past 109 E. Main recently, you may have noticed the City Center exterior still appears unfinished—and you’d be right. While progress continues, delays in exterior stone materials have slowed visible work. Inside the facility, however, construction is moving forward. The next major step—climatizing the building—is […]
BULLARD—Families and friends gathered at Bullard High School on Saturday, June 28, for the city’s annual Blast Over Bullard celebration. The event ran from 5 to 10 p.m. and featured retail vendors, food trucks, kids’ activities, live music, and a special kids’ bike brigade. The evening concluded with a highly anticipated fireworks show that lit […]
At the heart of every thriving city is a commitment to safety, community well-being, and effective service. The City of Whitehouse is proud to spotlight our new Neighborhood Services Officer. This position blends public service, code enforcement, and community outreach—all wrapped into one dynamic, people-focused role. Meet Shelbi Gross On April 21, 2025, Shelbi Gross […]
Republic Services will pick up trash one hour earlier during the summer. Republic crews will start running at 6 a.m. with this schedule. Please ensure that your trash carts are at the curb prior to 6 a.m. on your normally scheduled pick-up day. Republic Services used this early start last several summers and greatly reduced […]
WHITEHOUSE, Texas — The City of Whitehouse has released its 2024 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report, confirming that the city’s water supply meets or exceeds all federal and state standards for safety and quality. The annual report, also known as a Consumer Confidence Report, is mandated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and must be […]
ARP, Texas – Arp ISD is teaming up with the City of Arp to host the inaugural Tiger Pride 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, July 12, beginning at 8 a.m. at Bill Herrington Tiger Stadium. The event is free and open to all ages, with no registration required in advance—although participants are encouraged to pre-register by […]
