
Dr. Robert McCaslin Coming to Whitehall
Dr. Richard McCaslin, Professor of History at the University of North Texas, will be coming to Whitehall for a presentation on his latest book, Sutherland Springs, Texas: Saratoga on the Cibolo. The book is about the history of Sutherland Springs, Texas, which of course, includes the Polley family. Dr. McCaslin is a friend of the Polley family and has written and edited books about Joseph Benjamin Polley, son of Joseph Henry Polley. At this event, he will speak about his n

Beautiful Day for a Beautification Award
January 21st was a gorgeous day in Wilson County as everyone arrived at the Polley Mansion for the Wilson County Beautification Society award ceremony. Crowds gathered on the front lawn of Whitehall as Keith and Robin Muschalek were presented with an award for their hard work in cleaning up the property and restoration work on the Polley Mansion. Photo by Harry Grover As many recall, when the Muschalek family purchased the property, it was full of junk and trash that had bee