June 8, 2008 RSS feed / News

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Cowboys talk rodeo at Kilgore Lions Club

By LESTER MURRAY news2@kilgorenewsherald.com
There were a group of cowboys at the Kilgore Lions Club on Thursday with nothing but rodeo on their minds. The 71st Annual Gladewater Rodeo, a non-profit organization raising money for various charities, was staged over the last four days. More...

Gregg Commissioners meet on Tuesday

Gregg County Commissioners meet next week to discuss and take necessary action on items related to day-to-day county operation. More...

Ninety-four-year-old to graduate from high school

By LINDA STEWART BALL Associated Press Writer

McKINNEY (AP) - Ridgell M. McKinney is ready to cross the stage and get his high school diploma, 74 years after his classmates made the same walk. McKinney, 94, would have graduated in 1934 had he been willing to rat out a friend. More...

Nick Holda talks about Scotland to Rotarians

By GREG COLLINS Publicity Director

Nick Holda, a KHS graduate and a University of Texas who recently spent nine months in Aberdeen, Scotland as part of the Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholarship Program, was the guest speaker at the Kilgore Rotary Club on Wednesday. More...

Kilgore resident to be inducted in Callers' Hall of Fame

By KATHRYN MARTINEZ news1@kilgorenewsherald.com

Next weekend, a long-time Kilgore resident will be inducted posthumously into the Texas Callers' Hall of Fame. More...

Cubans guard glasses on Lennon statue after thefts

By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press Writer

HAVANA (AP) - All he needs is love - and someone to keep an eye on his glasses. More...