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April 30, 2008
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TASTE AND TRADE OF KILGORE
Taste and Trade of Kilgore was last night sponsored by the Kilgore Chamber of Commerce. Carol Hinton, director of tourism for the Kilgore Chamber said after the voting was in the winners were as follows; More...
Survey raises questions for KISD
By LESTER MURRAY news2@kilgorenewsherald.com

Kilgore school district, under the direction of new superintendent Jody Clements, is asking some tough questions and is getting some tough answers. Dennis Williams, superintendent for human resources , said KISD hoped to learn what might be good or bad in the district and then address changes if ... More...

KEDC, TxDOT and Gregg County join forces on project
By KATHRYN MARTINEZ news1@kilgorenewsherald.co m

Plans to widen FM 349 at Elder Lake Road have been approved by Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and Gregg County commissioners. Bob Barbee, Pct. 3 commissioner and his crew, are expected to begin work in the coming weeks, as soon as the state approves the work contract. More...

Stronger dollar, easing fuel demand sink oil prices
By GEORGE JAHN Associated Press Writer

VIENNA, Austria (AP) - Oil prices slipped Wednesday, adding to their steep slide of more than $3 a barrel in the previous session on a strengthening U.S. dollar and data showing a dramatic drop in American fuel demand. Easing concerns about supplies also put a lower ceiling on prices. More...

ETTC RAFFLE

News Herald Photo by Lester Murray The East Texas Treatment Center is giving one person a chance to ride with the wind in their hair. Thanks to Kilgore Ford, TESCO and V. Fred Rogers Estate the East Texas Treatment Center is raffling off a 2008 105th Anniversary Edition Harley Davidson Heritage Soft... More...

KILGOROUND
LINDA BALLARD

TREASURES can be found, if one is seeking. IN Kilgore, those treasures are hanging as exquisite banners behind the doors of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. The banners began as only a thought or two in the minds of the late Paul and Barbara Branch. More...

 News
•Sgt. Ryan Inabnet receives Bronze Star for valor
BRONZE STAR RECIPIENT
Army Sgt. Ryan P. Inabnet, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 1-91 Cavalry Squadron, was awarded a Bronze Star for valor by Army Brig. Gen. Mark Milley, CJTF- 101 deputy commanding general of operations, at Fire Base Naray, Kunar province, Afghanistan, April 24. More...
•DPS trooper shot, killed in East Texas, suspect still at large
•DAILY DIGEST
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 Advice & Entertainment
•DEAR ABBY
Mother living in servitude suffers for uncertain future
DEAR ABBY: My mother needs help, but will not listen to my brother or me. She has always respected your advice, and she needs it desperately now. Mama is a retired nurse. A little over a year ago, she moved from Florida to Virginia to live with her boyfriend, "Rudy." Rudy is extremely wealthy. He... More...
•YOUR HEALTH
•HOROSCOPE
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 Sports
•PLAYOFFS BEGIN FRIDAY FOR DIAMOND 'DOGS
File photo by Lester Murray Kilgore catcher Chris Dudley (above) prepares to tag out a Pine Tree runner at the plate. The Bulldogs (15-11 overall) won four of their last five games in the regular season to make the UIL Class 4A playoffs for the sixth straight year. They'll open the playoffs at Sulph... More...
•A different breed of draft pick
•'Jacks sign three more, all from Weatherford
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 Obituaries
•RICHARD LEWIS COX
Services for Richard Lewis Cox, 64, of Liberty City, were Tuesday, April 29, 2008 with Rev. Hohnny Wright officiating with military rites. Burial took place at Overton City Cemetery in Overton, under the direction of Burrows Overton Funeral Home. More...
•LARRY MALES
•ELLEN IONE MCINVALE REYNOLDS
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