Mayor Janice Sanders shares her initiatives for the city

Reporter: Ellie Mahan July 12, 2023 Janice Sanders officially began serving as Whitney’s mayor Thursday, May 11. She has been settling into her role, and she recently discussed the first steps she has taken as Whitney mayor with The Lakelander Newspaper. Sanders said her favorite aspect of the position so far is the people she … Continue reading Mayor Janice Sanders shares her initiatives for the city

Baker Elite announces opening of Whitney Business District, residential development

Business Review June 29, 2023 Baker Elite, a local custom home builder and business/land developer, purchased a large property on North Brazos Street that now houses the Whitney Business District. The builder is also developing a residential community called Stillmeadow Estates. For more information about developments and the company, see the accompanying story and visit … Continue reading Baker Elite announces opening of Whitney Business District, residential development

New housing planned in Whitney, businesses also on the increase

Reporter: Ellie Mahan September 1, 2021 The Whitney population is growing, along with the number of housing and business developments underway. There are currently three active housing developments in Whitney, and the number of certificates of occupancy for new businesses has increased by roughly 15% this year, according to Chris Bentley, city administrator and chief … Continue reading New housing planned in Whitney, businesses also on the increase