Spring wedding for Godfrey and Thuman
      Shelly and Pete Godfrey of Kilgore are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Autria Rae Godfrey of Charlottesville, Virginia, to Scott William Thuman of Alexandria, Virginia. Mr. Thuman is the son of Pat and Ray Thuman of Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Hodges and Lennon to be married
      Robert and Vicki Hodges of Kilgore are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Stefanie Anna, to Brock Alexander Lennon, son of Angela and Larry Johnson and Rickye Lennon, all of Dripping Springs, Texas.
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June wedding for Lester and Windsor
      Katie Reid of Kilgore is proud to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of her daughter, Anna Claire Windsor, of Kilgore to Russell Lester. Anna is also the daughter of the late Fred R. (Wynn) Windsor, III.
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Hedrick and Briers announce March wedding
      Dale and Laura Hedrick of Kilgore are proud to announce the engagement and approaching wedding of their daughter Lisa Michelle Hedrick of Kilgore to Joseph Warren Lee Briers of Kilgore, son of Lee and Lori Briers of Kilgore. Lisa is the granddaughter of Bill and Anna Bess Hedrick of Kilgore and L...
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY
FRANCIS MAURINE WITT
      Francis Maurine Witt celebrated her first birthday on January 13, 2008 at home with family and friends. Helping Maurine to celebrate the big day were her older siblings, Gus, Sam and Isabell.
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YOUR HEALTH
Plantar Fasciitis is a pain in the foot
DR. DONOHUE
      DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I would like information on plantar fasciitis. We know two people who suffer greatly from it. Their pain is excruciating. -- D.M. DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I am a 42-year-old woman who started using a treadmill. I used it for 25 minutes daily. After four to five months I started feeling...
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Kilgore Senior Citizens install new officers
      Kilgore Senior Citizens met Wed. Jan. 23 in the Lions Building at 307 Rusk St. Pres. Betty Roebuck called the meeting together at 11:30 Ray Drost led us in the Pledge of Allegiance and Jaunita Riley gave the opening prayer. Pres. Betty welcomed back Mildred Kersh who has been absent for a while du...
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Leverett's Chapel celebrate 100 days of classes
     January 30th was the 100th day of school at Leverett's Chapel elementary and the Kindergarten class celebrated in a big way! Teacher, Jayna Morton, started the day with a super scavenger hunt for 100 numbered stickers. Then students completed activities that involved the number 100, including a 100 ...
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A Word Please
June Casagrande
      "The semicolon is an ugly !$@*#!, and thus I tend to avoid it." The first time I read this in the Bill Walsh book "Lapsing Into a Comma: A Curmudgeon's Guide to the Many Things That Can Go Wrong in Print -- and How to Avoid Them,
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Sorority Sweethearts
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CHITCHAT CORNER
The biggest loser
LINDA K. BALLARD
      Everyone wants a story to tell. However it is only when one tells of their own journey through life is when others reap the benefit. And throughout life, there are those times when you think things will not happen to you.
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