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March 7, 2008
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Trail Ride day at Kilgore Heights Elementary School had a hitch - the horses had to be kept inside because of weather, but that didn't keep the cowboys and cowgirls out of the snow. Lindsey Toone's Texan Class (left to right) Christian Henderson, Caden Noah, Rilee Bennett, Quincy Rodenbaugh, Kord L... More...

LONDON (AP) - An adviser to Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama apologized Friday for telling a Scottish newspaper that rival Hillary Rodham Clinton is "a monster. More...

B.J. Owen, director of special services for the City of Kilgore, reported Kilgore's animal control officer trapped a rabid skunk on Tuesday. Owen said a concerned citizen reported seeing the skunk in the daytime which is a good indication that something is wrong with the animal, since skunks are ... More...

For those familiar with terms such as fun-box, grind-rail and quarter-pipe, news of an added half-pipe at City Park is welcomed with wows. One of the most heavily-used areas in City Park is slated to receive a $40,000 addition. More...

A-1 Driving Academy, in conjunction with Kilgore High School, will offer a driver's education course on the KHS campus starting March 24. Coach Randy Gaddis handle the scheduling of the course which will run from 4:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m., Monday through Thursday. More...

HOUSTON (AP) - Retail gasoline prices reached record heights in Texas this week, according to the weekly AAA Texas gasoline price survey released Friday. The survey showed regular self-serve averaged $3.10 per gallon across the state, three cents higher than last week. Nationally, the average wa... More...

I woke up this morning to my son nervously pacing the floor, in hopes school would be out for the day. am sure I am not alone in this. I cannot blame him. I remember days waking up and looking out the window first thing in anticipation of waist-high snow. Back home in Virginia I got my wish. And... More...

Sure, we're springing forward. But we're losing an hour of sleep. This weekend, most Americans will set their clocks one hour ahead for daylightsaving time, which falls on the second Sunday in March. More...
Woman boldly goes where neighbors shouldn't tread
DEAR ABBY: When our real estate agent was showing us our house three years ago, the woman who lives next door walked into the back yard where we were standing to introduce herself. After we moved in, she knocked on our door one night carrying dinner for the two of us. It seemed like a neighborly g... More...
Kilgore High School's Carmen Rios (2) battles a Pine Tree player for possession of the ball during a game at R.E. St. John Memorial Stadium on Thursday. Pine Tree went on to win the District 17-4A game, 5-0. In spite of the inclement, snowy weather, at press time both Kilgore soccer teams were still... More...
Funeral services for Letha E. Gee, 100, Paris, former Overton resident, are scheduled for 1:30 pm, Friday, March 7, at the First United Methodist Church, Overton with the Reverends Kelly Krone and Johnny Wright officiating. Burial will be in the Overton City Cemetery. More...