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TRICK OR TREAT

Despite the rain, trick-or-treating was popular in downtown Kilgore yesterday More...

Cause of fatal fire ruled to be an accident

Funeral services for a 95-year old Kilgore resident who died in a house fire Friday were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Radar Funeral Home. More...

Morning Fuel Prices

Oil Price/barrel Change NYMEX Crude $59.80 $00.04 IPE Crude $58.26 $00.16 Dated Brent $58.06 -$00.29 WTI Cushing $59.50 $00.26 More...

News

Legos, Spam, Coke: robots do battle here

Region VII Educational Service Center here hosted 48 student teams from school districts throughout East Texas yesterday to compete in a robotics competition. More...

Flu shot clinic continues

Trinity Clinic, 1718 Henderson Blvd., will continue its flu shot clinic until the end of November. Hours are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 2 to 5 p.m. More...

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Advice & Entertainment

Woman considers adopting sister’s neglected foster son

DEAR ABBY
JEANNE PHILLIPS

DEAR ABBY: My older sister, "Katie," has three children -an adopted son, a foster son and a biological son -all under the age of 3. More...

Blood is not the body’s only circulating fluid

YOUR HEALTH
DR. DONOHUE

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I had a long trip to Italy during which I experienced extremely swollen ankles. I have never had swollen ankles or feet. Can you explain why this happened? It took three days for my ankles to return to their natural state. -C.H. More...

HOROSCOPE

FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY, NOV. 2, 2005
JACQUELINE BIGAR

ARIES (March 21-April 19) Though others mean well, they seem to only add to the present confusion. If someone else wants to run the show, let him. You will be better off seeking your own facts. More...

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Obituaries

GENEVIEVE JOHNSON WARNER

Graveside services celebrating the life of Genevieve Johnson Warner, 92, of Kilgore will be two p.m., Wednesday, October 2, 2005 at the Kilgore Cemetery with the Reverend David Hampton officiating. Any and all whose life she touched are welcome. More...

ALTA HARBER

Services for Alta Jones Harber were 10 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2005 at Knowles Chapel of St. Luke More...

GUY WILLIAM CUPIT

Graveside services for Guy William Cupit, 57, of Longview were 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, 2005 at Lakeview Memorial Gardens under the direction of Welch Funeral Home. Mr. Cupit passed away on Oct. 27, 2005 at a local medical center. More...

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Charter review ends tonight

By BRENDA ALLUMS

news1@kilgorenewsherald.com Members of the Charter Revision Advisory Committee will examine a draft of the report Tuesday at 6 p.m. More...

Stand-off ends with tear gas, no injuries

Royce Lee Blankenship was arrested here yesterday after a five-hour stand-off with local police. More...

City ethics is topic at TML convention

By BRENDA ALLUMS news1@kilgorenewsherald.com

GRAPEVINE --Nothing is more important to a city than the services its supplies to its citizens, but these should be delivered in an ethical manner. More...

KILGOROUND

MITCH LUCAS

MY ABSOLUTE FAVORITE annual thing that we do here in Kilgore is on Thursday. More...

Our World

An independent prairie thinker

WASHINGTON POST
DAVID S. BRODER

Last week, as a federal grand jury approached the end of its investigation of senior officials in the Bush White House, Sen. More...

Regulator-Moderator War

HISTORY YOU DIDN
BRUCE STANTON

Charles W. Jackson stormed into Judge John Hansford More...

DAILY DIGEST

TUESDAY THE BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP will meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1, at Kilgore Public Library. Newcomers are always welcome to discuss both fiction and non-fiction. More...

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Sports

Cisco comeback beats KC

Rangers finish 2005 season with makeup game at Blinn Saturday
By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com

The Kilgore College Rangers have gotten too familiar with a certain scenario this season: being on the verge of a heart-pounding big victory, only to see it slip away in the final moments of the game. More...

More physical Dirk, tougher ‘D’ is new formula for Mavs

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION/ 2005-06 SEASON TIPOFF

DALLAS (AP) More...

KHS girls scrimmaging

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL
By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com

The Tracy Kincade era has started at Kilgore High School. More...

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