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Teens, juvenile jailed for sex crimes

Sabine reacts, moves student off SHS campus
By LESTER MURRAY news2@kilgorenewsherald.com
A Gregg County Sheriff 's Department investigation has led to the arrest of two Liberty City teens and a 12-year-old. All three were charged with sex crimes. More...

Kilgore boat company builds 'The Best'

Kilgore-based Skeeter Boats, the leader in bass boat innovation since 1948, recently received More...

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Sports

Angels' revenge is a 9-7 victory

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

ARLINGTON (AP) - The Los Angeles Angels are tired of getting brushed back and hit by pitches from the Texas Rangers. More...

Parcells: Bledsoe still starts

NFL/ COWBOYS TRAINING CAMP

OXNARD (AP) - Tony Romo took turns with the other three Dallas Cowboys quarterbacks during a drill Tuesday throwing passes at targets - four colored flags hanging on poles on either side of the end zone. More...

Kilgore falls in opener; LC drops pair in tri-match

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL
By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com

Coach Barre Gonzalez' Kilgore High School coaching debut might have gone better - the Lady Bulldogs could easily have won their 2006 season opener against Atlanta at home Tuesday night - but it could have gone much worse. More...

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COLLEGE KIDS BACK IN TOWN

Students line up for Kilgore College registration at the Devall Student Center More...

Court upholds order to remove Bible in display

HOUSTON (AP) A federal appeals court panel on Tuesday upheld a ruling that forced the removal of a Bible from a monument in front of a Harris County courthouse. More...

KILGOROUND

LINDA BALLARD

"WE WERE left in the area without a store until Jakey opened her own," echoed the voices of residents living in the Crossroads Community. "Then, when her business closed we had to drive in to town." More...

News

Government prepares for offshore sale

NEW ORLEANS (AP) After two days of court action, the federal government prepared Wednesday to open bids for petroleum leases off the Gulf coasts of Texas and western Louisiana. More...

National earns trip to Nationals

BARBECUE TEAM TAKES RECIPE ON THE ROAD

A barbecue team that won last spring's event here, qualified for the National Championship Barbecue Cook-off in Meridian. More...

Protestors gather at immigration hearing

By JUAN A. LOZANO

HOUSTON (AP) Divided by metal railings, activists on both sides of the immigration debate sang and chanted outside a Houston courthouse Wednesday, where members of Congress were holding a hearing on immigration reform. More...

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Obituaries

BEVERLY ELAINE CRAIG

Furneral services for Beverly Elaine Craig, of Kilgore, are pending at Cunningham Funeral Home. She died Aug. 9, 2006 at the Willows. More...

EFFIE LOIS ROBERSON

Funeral services for Effie Lois Roberson, 79, of Kilgore, will be held Thursday, Aug. 17, 2006 at Chandler St. Church of Christ at 9 a.m. with Bro. Chris Vidacovich officiating. More...

CHRISTINE JACKSON

Funeral services for Christine Jackson of Kilgore, are pending at Cunningham Funeral Home. She died Aug. 11, 2006 at Roy H. Laird Hospital. More...

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