The recent termination of labor and delivery services at Laird Memorial Hospital has placed the hospital in a hardship situation. "Loss of a service like that places the hospital in jeopardy," Bob Ellzey, LMH administrator, said. "Our board of directors is looking at options, projections and scenarios regarding the future of the hospital. More...
More and more citizens are getting excited about up-coming events associated with downtown and the Main Street program. Fallon Burns, Main Street manager, spoke last night at the East Texas Oil Museum Docent Guild Meeting before opening the Main Street advisory board meeting in the museum rotunda. More...
SECOND SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH 8 a.m. to noon Police/Courts Parking Lot 909 North Kilgore St. ITEMS BEING RECYCLED - Corrugated cardboard - Computer paper - Inserts (slick or non-slick) - Plastics No. 1 and No. More...
EDINBURG (AP) - At the Flying J truck stop, a group of long-haul drivers watched television and worried whether an impending trickle of Mexican trucks onto U.S. roads might soon wash away their livelihoods. The drivers have carved out a niche transporting goods that their Mexican counterparts had previously not been allowed to haul more than a few miles past the border. More...
Family photos reveal history brother-in-law wants hidden
DEAR ABBY: I'm married to a wonderful man with a big family secret. His brother "John" used to be his sister "Joanne." This does not bother me in the least because I met John as a man, and I consider him a man 100 percent. However, now that I am expecting, I have started putting photo albums and scrapbooks together. More...
Kilgore native Eddie Jones is going to get an opportunity to make a direct impact for the Texas Longhorns when the 'Horns face Texas Christian University - and former Kilgore High School teammates Nick Sanders and Wayne Daniels - on Saturday. More...
Services for Wilma J. Bryant, 71, of Longview, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007, at New Hope Baptist Church in Kilgore, with the Rev. K.B. Henry Sr. officiating. Burial will follow in Wyche Cemetery of Longview. Arrangements are by Stanmore Funeral Home of Longview. More...
BLUEGRASS COMES TO CHANDLER 