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May 8th, 2008
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Today was Career Day at Maude Laird Middle School with the largest number of companies to-date turning out for the students. Darla Williams, career investigations teacher at MLMS, said the support has been "overwhelming" with companies calling at the last minute wanting a space for the event. More...

Jody Clements, superintendent for Kilgore Independent School District, said a recent survey conducted by KISD was designed to find out what was wrong with the district and make changes. Based on that statement, Clements has already started the ball rolling. "Not everyone is going to like the chan... More...

There will be no more manufactured housing for Kilgore's Pentecost Addition if city staffers have their way. "We need to protect neighborhood property values," Carol Windham, Kilgore director of planning and zoning, said. "We also need to consider that opportunity for growth in the Pentecost neig... More...

On Saturday, Kilgore letter carriers, both city and rural, will again help Stamp Out Hunger! across America with your help. Now in its 16th year, the Stamp Out Hunger! effort is the nation's largest single-day food drive, with letter carriers having collected more than 836 million pounds of food ... More...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Protests from moderate Democrats and a revolt by opposition Republicans prompted House Democratic leaders Wednesday night to delay a planned vote on a $195 billion measure to pay for the war in Iraq and provide education help to veterans as well as relief for the jobless. More...

WE ARE exactly a week away from Kilgore Historical Preservation Foundation's "Jazz Under the Derricks." THE Jazz Professors will be back for their third consecutive free performance at the World's Richest Acre Park on Commerce Street. The free performance next Thursday begins at 6:30 p.m. More...

Kilgore College will begin offering degrees and certificates in Industrial Maintenance Technology beginning this fall. Classes, beginning in August, will offer training for careers in large manufacturing companies as well as industrial machinery and maintenance technology. Upon completion, studen... More...
DEAR ABBY: I have been reading your column most of my adult life, but I don't ever remember seeing any letters from people who are just afraid of life. The world today is such a scary place. I have a small child who will have to grow up in this world, and sometimes the thought terrifies me. More...
New Kilgore College head men's basketball coach Brian Hoberecht smiled as he was greeted by well-wishers Wednesday morning at the Devall Student Center on the KC campus, a session scheduled by the college to introduce the new coach to the media and faculty members. More...
Services for Dana DiShion Crossfield, 26, of Kilgore will be held Two O'Clock in the afternoon Friday, May 9, 2008 in the chapel of Rader Funeral Home of Kilgore with the Revs.Kirby Fitzgerald and Bruce Wells officiating. Family will receive friends at Rader Funeral Home Thursday evening from Six... More...