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August 10, 2008  RSS feed
KISD visitors must submit to sex offender scans
KISD IMPROVES CAMPUS SECURITY
Getting in to visit Kilgore schools will require a bit more time this school year, but students should be safer from intruders than in past years. A new visitor registry system will be in place at Kilgore High School, Maude Laird Middle School, Kilgore Intermediate School, Chandler Elementary School and Kilgore Heights Elementary starting Aug. 25. More...
Oil and gas net Kilgore big sales tax check
By KATHRYN MARTINEZ news1@kilgorenewsherald.com

Kilgore deposited another sales tax allocation check this week that exceeded the milliondollar mark, bringing total sales tax allocations for the year to $7,404,424 — more than 16 percent higher than the total of $6,361,410 received at this time last year. More...

Bush soaks up Olympic spirit
By PAUL ALEXANDER Associated Press Writer

BEIJING (AP) - Most days, being the U.S. president means trying to extinguish one blooming crisis after another. Then there are days like Saturday. Mountain biking on the Olympic course. Getting in a couple of hits with the women's beach volleyball team. Chuckling after being the target of a softball player's practical joke. More...

 News
• article has image Kilgore Lions Club learn about the Salvation Army
The Kilgore Lions Club welcomed a representative from the Salvation Army to its meeting on Thursday. Robert Winters, a 25 year employee of the Salvation Army working in Longview, said he has been assigned in Longview for three years. More...
• Arnold talks to Rotarians about Child and Family Services programs
• Allegiance Hospital to make presentation to City Council
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 Business
• EAST TEXAS DRILLING REPORT
DEVELOPMENTAL Cherokee County Marathon Oil Co. will drill the McClendon Gas Unit 1 Well No.11H in the White Oak Creek (Pettit) Field. The well will bottom at 14,000-feet 6.9 miles west from Alton in the Johnson, W M Survey, A-460. More...
• article has image How should you respond to market "dips"?
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 Lifestyles
• article has image BULLDOG FOOTBALL TWO -A-DAYS
Head Coach Mike Vallery is getting the Kilgore High School Bulldog football team whipped into shape. The team is practicing two-a-days last week. Vallery said he limits his practice times to two hours a session. The head coach said he has 140 players out this season, which includes freshman, junior varsity and varsity players. The Bulldogs will open the season on Aug. 29 at home against Carthage. More...
• article has image A welcome home and to our neighborhood
• article has image Irvin and Frances to celebrate 70 years together
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 Advice & Entertainment
• article has image "DOING THE WILL OF MY FATHER"
MINISTER'S MOMENT
Jesus says: "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father in heaven." (Matthew 7:21) That's pretty heavy, isn't it! Is there anyone who always does God's will? I doubt it. How about usually? Probably a few. How about sometimes? I think sometimes would catch most of us. More...
• Deadbeat owners abandon pets as well as their homes
• Exercise can be hard on the stomach
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 Sports
• article has image Cowboys open with SD
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Dallas Cowboys were to open the 2008 preseason at San Diego on Saturday night following this edition of the Kilgore News Herald. Kickoff was slated for 9 p.m. Central time. OXNARD, Calif. — The Dallas Cowboys went old school to travel for their preseason opener. More...
• article has image KHS fall tennis lineup set
• article has image Olympics open with fanfare; Kilgore's Kenta Bell training
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 Obituaries
• JUANITA BELLE RAINES TALIAFERRO
Services for Juanita Taliaferro, 81 of Mt. Pleasant, formally of Liberty City will be 2PM in the Rader Funeral Home Chapel, Monday, August 11, 2008 with Rev J. W. Carlile. Officiating. Mrs. Taliaferro died Saturday, August 9, 2008 in Mt. Pleasant. Services are under the direction of Rader Funeral Home of Kilgore. More...
• VIVIAN MORRIS
• article has image BERNICE HARVEY
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