The freshman Ladybulldog volleyball team got off to a good start at home last night against Marshal, defeating them 2-1 in a best of three match. (see full coverage in News Herald Sports, page 8) More...
Kilgore officials are undecided as to what they should do with the inmate holding facility after a fourth suicide within the cells occurred just more than two weeks ago. Ronnie Moore, director of public safety, presented two options to the city council last night at a special meeting. More...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Two University of Kentucky journalism students remained jailed Wednesday, more than a day after they were swept up with nearly 300 others during protests in downtown St. Paul. Police arrested students Edward C. Matthews and Britney D. McIntosh along with their newspaper adviser Jim Winn on Monday afternoon. Winn was released around 6:30 a.m. Wednesday. More...
Thirty incoming high school sophomores from around north Texas, including Oscar Davila of Kilgore High School, dived into science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) during SciTech Summer Camp at The University of Texas at Arlington this summer. More...
DEAR ABBY: My daughter, who is being married in three months, mentioned to me that her fiance's friends have a tradition of covering the newlyweds' car with condoms. Whatever happened to tin cans and a "Just Married" sign? I'm no prude, but I'm appalled at the tackiness of it. There will be grandmothers and children attending the wedding. More...
While Marshall High School is no longer a district opponent, there's still a good rivalry there, and that rivalry extends to the volleyball court, too. Kilgore High School's volleyball teams each played the Lady Mavs on Tuesday, the first game of the season at the KHS gymnasium. More...
Services for Floyd Pardue, 72, of Gladewater will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, September 4, 2008 at the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home with Reverend Don Beebe officiating. Burial will follow in Danville Cemetery. Mr. Pardue passed away Monday, September 1, 2008 in Longview, Texas. More...
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