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May 1, 2008
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Kilgore builds new station to house three full time ambulances
NEW STATION GOING UP
By LESTER MURRAY news2@kilgorenewsherald.com
A need for more fire coverage for the City of Kilgore required the relocation of Champion Ambulance Service. The solution came with the city building a brand new emergency medical service building located in the 400 block of Hwy. 31 west. More...
Decorative brick pavers planned for downtown
By KATHRYN MARTINEZ news1@kilgorenewsherald.com

Another successful downtown meeting has determined the future of the downtown Kilgore streetscape. Mike Burns, of KSA Engineering, joined Shelly Potter, of Shelly Potter Architecture, in discussion and presentation of a plan from similar meetings in 2004. The team also participated in an informal... More...

Prayer Breakfast held at First Baptist Church
NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER

Today is the National Day of Prayer and in honor of that day, the Kilgore Ministerial Alliance sponsored a prayer breakfast. Rev. Eddie Hilburn and the First Baptist Church of Kilgore hosted the event starting at 7 a.m. Brian Bittick provided the musical inspiration as he opened the ceremony wit... More...

KILGOROUND
LESTER MURRAY

"Crazy 'Bout Patsy," a musical tribute to Patsy Cline, will be presented here Tuesday, May 6. Kilgore Historical Preservation Foundation is bringing Sherrill Douglas' national production to Dodson Auditorium. Tickets for the production go on sale tomorrow. More...

 News
•KEDC and Merritt Tool enter into economic development agreement
Kilgore Economic Development Corporation voted yesterday to cover half of costs associated with removal of high placticity soil and the replacement of other soil in association with the construction of the Phase II Shell Building at Synergy Park. More...
•Capital murder warrant issued for suspect in trooper's death
•KC theater instructor honored for excellence in teaching
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 Advice & Entertainment
•DEAR ABBY
Wife craving busy retirement may have to find it by herself
DEAR ABBY: "Mrs. Couch Potato" (Feb. 28) complained that she's finding in retirement that her husband isn't interested in social activities. Please tell her she's not alone. My husband and I are retired, as are most of the couples around us. It seems the men were so busy working that when they ca... More...
•YOUR HEALTH
•HOROSCOPE
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 Sports
•Kilgore connection paying off
Shepherd, Chitwood are helping highly-ranked Bulldogs to a record season
Once a Bulldog, always a Bulldog, and Kilgore's Jaron Shepherd and Logan Chitwood, which once were a part of the successful Kilgore High School baseball program are helping another Bulldogs' team to glory. More...
•STILL SWINGING
•Johnson fired
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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
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