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April 11th, 2008
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"Southern Belles" at Woman's Club
A little more than 71 years after it organized, Kilgore Woman's Club still meets and welcomes members and their guests for fellowship and study. Each year a new topic is studied and this year is no different. The women have gathered many times to discuss "Southern Belles. More...
Help "Make Kilgore Shine" tomorrow

In conjunction with the Great American Cleanup which is sponsored by Keep America Beautiful and takes place across the county March through May, the Kilgore Improvement & Beautification Association has set Saturday, April 12 as the day to "Make Kilgore Shine. More...

KC Flare wins seven Gold Circle awards

Five Kilgore College students won seven Gold Circle Awards in the Columbia Scholastic Press Association annual academic competition. More...

U.S. commander makes secret pitch to Iraq's neighbors

WASHINGTON (AP) _ The top U.S. commander in Iraq revealed Thursday that he quietly visited several Middle East countries as part of a diplomatic effort to slow the flow of foreign fighters into Iraq. Gen. David Petraeus' foray into a broader role of regional diplomacy will not be his last. Presid... More...

Aggies unite for distinctive tradition

"Former Students of Texas A&M University will assemble in Kilgore on April 21 for the annual Texas Aggie Muster in honor of all Texas Aggies who have passed away within the last year," announced Muster chair Luke Kimbrough, class of 1996. More...

KILGOROUND

Tomorrow is Make Kilgore Shine Day. Residents of Kilgore are so fortunate to live in a city where there exists the commitment of hundreds of volunteers working to preserve our environment by keeping it clean, healthy, and beautiful by picking up litter and remembering to put trash where it belong... More...

 News
•HEIGHTS STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
Students of the Month at Kilgore Heights Elementary School for March in Kindergarten are (third row left to right) Roxana Rosas, Kyra Love, Kelton Kedlley,DeKavion Hall and Cristian Canchola. (second row left to right) Jasmine Chico, Gavin Smith, McKinley Gregg and Brayden Washington. Larry Richards... More...
•Flare wins 18th Sweepstakes at TIPA competition
•Kilgore Recycling Day
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 Advice & Entertainment
•DEAR ABBY
DEAR ABBY: I am a 50-yearold mom with three grown daughters. I gave up my whole life to be a stay-at-home parent. I was a room mother at school and a bus driver, and did everything I could to be the best mom my kids could have. Now they are grown with children of their own. I help with the grandki... More...
•YOUR HEALTH
•HOROSCOPE
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 Sports
•Several Bulldogs will make regional trip
The regional track and field championship meet to be held in Denton later this month is going to have a big Kilgore flavor. Several members of the Kilgore High School track and field team qualified this for the regional meet, to be held at the University of North Texas in Denton on April 25-26. More...
•LOCAL SPORTS IN BRIEF
•ON THE ROAD TONIGHT
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 Obituaries
•SAMMY LEE BATEMAN
Graveside services for Mr. Sammy Lee Bateman, 49, of Kilgore will be held Saturday, April 12, 2008 at 10 A.M. at Mason Cemetery in Arp, Texas with Reverend Joe Adams officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home in Kilgore Friday from 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. More...
•RUBY J. BRITTON
•JOHN WESLEY RAY
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