Lake Whitney News

Hill County Surgical Services and Hill Regional Hospital are excited to welcome our new full time board certified General Surgeon, Dr. Craig Thompson.  Dr. Thompson comes to us with 17 years of experience from Maine where he has been in private practice for the last six years at a small community hospital.  Dr. Thompson graduated…

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It’s that time again to show off your favorite photo of your special pet friend. The Lake Whitney Jr. Chamber of Commerce will have the 6th annual pet photo contest during the Pioneer Day celebration October 3rd .   We invite you to attach your photo to a jar of any size or shape then create…

On Wednesday, April 8, 2015, 14 German Exchange students from the Free Christian School in Frankfort, Germany visited the Lake Whitney Chamber of Commerce with two of their teachers. On the left standing by the lamp in a white shirt is James Atwell a 1991 WISD Graduate who not only teaches computer science at their school but is…

The Whitney Area Museum is excited to sponsor the 2014 Holiday Tour of Homes on Saturday, December 6th. from 10am to 4pm to kick off the Christmas season in Whitney.  You will tour five outstanding homes and admission tickets are $5.00 each and can be purchased at the Chamber of Commerce, lake Whitney Public Library,…

There are several options for celebrating Veterans Day in Hill County.  I hope you will choose the one that fits you and honor our veterans!  Veterans Day is Tuesday, November 11th. 1.  Hillsboro Parade and wreath laying.  At 8:45, Hillsboro Jr High students will present a short program in their auditorium, then lead a parade…

Waco, Texas– First Central Credit Union has had great success in helping many families in the Waco area by motivating others to donate non-perishable food items. Again this year, the credit union will match pound-for-pound all donations collected prior to the Friday, November 21st collection day. The “Double Dare” First Central Credit Union Challenge enables…

The 4th. Annual Discover Downtown Whitney and Classic Car show was a tremendous success with 63 vehicles entered and over 2,000 people in attendance.  The trophies were presented by the 2014 Miss Pioneer Day Kendra Ramsey and picture #093 are just some of the winners & participants. The Peoples Choice Award, voted on by the…

On Friday, October 10, 2014, a check for $750.00 was presented to Jennifer Richardson for a donation to the American Cancer Society Relay for Life team Priscilla’s Pirates, from the proceeds of the 2014 Pioneer Day 5K Fun Run, by Diana Reed Executive Secretary-Treasurer at the Lake Whitney Chamber of Commerce.  Close to 100 runners…

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Greetings from Lake Whitney Public Library! Check out  our newsletter.  For a full listing of all our upcoming events at the latest information, please see our calendar on our webpage or Facebook Page.   Amanda Suiters Lake Whitney Public Library P.O. Box 1158 602 E. Jefferson Ave. Whitney, TX 76692 254-694-4639

The Lake Whitney Ministerial Alliance and the Food Bank Building Committee invite you to participate in the Hot Cause Challenge to help raise funds for the new Ministerial Center/Our Daily Bread building. The Challenge urges the community to cool down with a version of the ice bucket challenge currently sweeping the nation, inviting people from…

‘Lil Miss Pioneer Day 2014 CAMY BARSH, daughter of Brandon & Candice Barsh of Aquilla 7 Yrs. old Miss Pioneer Day 2014 KENDRA RAMSEY, daughter of Kenny & Kadra Ramsey of Whitney 17 yrs. old Jr. Miss Pioneer Day 2014 KAYLIN HOOTEN, daughter of Chad & Kristen Hooten of Whitney 12 yrs. old ‘Lil Miss…

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