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TSF at work on 'Comedy,' other shows

It's a Stitch

Arriving in town over the weekend, the cast and crew members of Texas Shakespeare Festival's 2013 summer season immediately got down to business this week. More...

Trustees side with parent on bullying

By JAMES DRAPER
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A majority of Kilgore ISD trustees aren’t satisfied with administrators’ handling of recent bullying allegations at Kilgore Heights. More...

Region VII program helps low-income moms-to-be

By CHRISTIAN PATTERSON
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Texas’ regional education service centers, including Region 7 ESC here, do far more than manage teacher certification and contracts for copy paper. Their reach extends, indirectly, to the unborn. More...

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Gilbert.Lopez. takes.his.tee. shot.on.hole. No..8.Monday. during.the. Kilgore. Rotary.Club’s. annual.golf. tournament.at. the.Clubs.at. Meadowbrook. For.more.on. the.tourney,. see.Sports.on. More...

KILGOROUND

BILL WOODALL

FOR ALMOST SIX DECADES, Post Office Box 124 “belonged” to the law firm of Lapin & Lapin. BACK in 1930, the late Olga G. More...

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Resurfacing the Main Street-facing wall of Barton & Beane, workers from Stone Coat uncovered a forgotten name on the original brick of the building. Any idea of the story behind it? More...

Commission seeking applications for new Gregg historical markers

Press Release

Several area sites will dedicate Texas historical markers in coming weeks and the Gregg County Historical Commission is seeking applications for additional markers. More...

The Hall Monitor

by Cristi Langley

The 2013-2014 school year is drawing to a close, and our thoughts turn to our Graduates. A hearty congratulations are in order for Valedictorian Colby Johnston and Salutatorian Seth Williams. More...

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Obituaries

BILL BRANTLEY

Memorial services for Bill Brantley, 87, of Kilgore will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 22, at the First Baptist Church of Kilgore, with Dr. Pete Freeman and Reverend David Hampton officiating. Burial will be 9:15 a.m. at Danville Cemetery. Mr. More...

BARBARA GRANT

Services for Barbara N. Grant, 65, of Kilgore will be 10 a.m. Thursday, May 23, at the Rader Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend John Gradberg officiating. Burial will follow in Danville Cemetery. Mrs. Grant died Monday, May 20, 2013 in Kilgore. More...

MICHAEL KEITH BERRY

Michael Keith Berry, 35, Arp, died May 19, 2013 in a Tyler hospital. Michael was born October 8, 1977 in Longview to his parents Brian Keith Berry and Lawanda Dickeson. He worked for National Core Corporation for 17 years. More...

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Raging storms put officials on alert

By JAMES DRAPER
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On Tuesday – as rescuers dug frantically through the devastation wrought by a monstrous tornado in Moore, Okla. More...

Tornado Safety Tips

(provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Ready.gov Web portal) Before a Tornado To begin preparing, you should build an emergency kit and make a family communications plan. More...

KHPF prepares to raise three more memorial derricks

By JAMES DRAPER
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With a new memorial derrick towering over Commerce Street, there are just three more in storage, awaiting sponsors. More...

Kilgore ISD refines plans in curriculum development

By JAMES DRAPER
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Alignment encompasses a number of different things. Developing a new curriculum for Kilgore ISD, it must do more than just meet state standards, Zevely Hatcher told the Kilgore ISD School Board Monday. More...

Daily Digest

DAILY DIGEST

WEDNESDAY KILGORE SENIOR CITIZENS club meets the second and fourth Wednesday of each month in the Lions Club Building at 307 Rusk St. Call Doris Hampton at 903- 987-1678 for transportation arrangements, reservations or other information. More...

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Advice & Entertainment

HOROSCOPE

FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 22

JACQUELINE BIGAR

ARIES (March 21-April 19)ffiffiffiffi More options could appear than you’d thought possible. Consider having a long-overdue conversation with a trusted adviser or friend. You will gain a new perspective as a result. More...

Testosterone serves a legitimate need

TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH

DR. KEITH ROACH

DEAR DR. ROACH: Could you help explain the preponderance of testosterone enhancing drugs that I see advertised lately for “low male libido”? More...

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Sports

Soccer standout Bennett commits to Angelo State University

By MITCH LUCAS
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She’s just a junior, but Kilgore High School soccer standout Lanie Bennett has already made up her mind where she’ll continue her education, and her soccer career. More...

Pump Jacks sign three as opener approaches

TEXAS COLLEGIATE LEAGUE BASEBALL

By MITCH LUCAS
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With their season beginning May 30, the East Texas Pump Jacks are making last-minute additions in an effort to shore up what should be a strong roster. More...

TORRENCE GETS TO ROUND TWO IN KANSAS

A BIT BETTER WEEKEND — Kilgore NHRA driver Steve Torrence (above, in the CAPCO car) got a first-round win Sunday at the Kansas Nationals in Topeka. More...

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