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May 11, 2008
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KHPF names stage in honor of Winter Elder
By LESTER MURRAY news2@kilgorenewsherald.com
The stage at World's Richest Acre Park will be named the Winter Dickson Elder Stage. The decision to name the stage came April 17 when the Kilgore Historical Preservation Foundation directors voted unanimously to honor Elder by naming the stage in her honor. More...
Alcohol involved in MLMS teachers death
Kathryn Martinez News1@kilgorenewsherald.com

The Longview man police say is responsible for the death of Shannon Utzman Gilley two weeks ago, has been arrested and arraigned on charges of intoxicated manslaughter, after toxicology tests revealed that alcohol was a factor in motorcycle/ pickup collision on FM 349. More...

Kilgore Relay concludes year with wrap-up event
By GREG COLLINS for the News Herald

Kilgore Relay For Life 2008 concluded its year with a Wrap- Up Dessert Feast at The First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall. More...

Texas sales tax revenue slows

Texas Comptroller Susan Combs announced the state collected $1.7 billion in sales tax revenue in April, down 1.8 percent compared to April 2007. "This was a slight decrease compared to the dramatic growth seen in April 2007," Combs said. "For the eight months of fiscal 2008 to date, state sales t... More...

OILFIELD LILY

Jan Jaynes, Kilgore Historical Preservation Foundation gave a historical program to Maude Laird Middle School history students on Friday. Jaynes talked about the history of Kilgore and the history of the oilfields. More...

KILGOROUND
BILL WOODALL

RANGERETTES, and Forever (former) Rangerettes, are pretty much everywhere. LAST Saturday the drive motor on our printing press burned up. Electrician Grady McBride hooked us up with Industrial Electric in Lone Star. THEY worked through the weekend rebuilding the motor so that we could run the... More...

 News
•Jazz Under the Derricks topic for the Kilgore Rotary Club
Kevin Kelly, a Kilgore College employee and a member of the Jazz Professors, was the guest speaker for the Kilgore Rotary Club on Wednesday at Meadowbrook Country Club. Kelly, who teaches at KC, will join with several other music teachers at area junior colleges to play a jazz concert under the d... More...
•Council to consider adopting jay-walking ordinance
•Citizen Bank Employee of the Quarter
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 Business
•EAST TEXAS DRILLING REPORT
DEVELOPMENTAL Anderson County Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc. will twelve new wells in the Camp Hill Field to a depth of 600-feet. The wells are designated the Royal Well No.10I, the Royal Well No.11I, the Royal Well No.12I, the Royal Well No.18I, the Royal Well No.19I, the Royal Well No.25I, the Royal ... More...
•FINANCIAL FOCUS
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 Lifestyles
•McClurg and Henley to wed in June
Monty and Gail McClurg of Kilgore are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching wedding of their daughter, Ginnie Lorraine McClurg of Kilgore to David Christopher Henley of Kilgore. Ginnie is the granddaughter of Lee and Virginia Adams of Kilgore and the late Carl and Lorraine McClurg. More...
•50 year members of Masons acknowledged
•Kilgore Senior Citizens met at Lions Club
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 Advice & Entertainment
•HOROSCOPE
FORECAST FOR SUNDAY, MMAY 11, 2008 ARIES (March 21-April 19) Let go of constraints just for a little while and become a kid once more. You could be delighted, as could those around you. A tendency to do things to excess earmarks your activities. Pressure builds when you realize there should be n... More...
•DEAR ABBY
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 Sports
•Kilgore's Reese finishes third in state
In two trips to the state meet, Reese earned medals twice
Very few people can say they were even competing in this weekend's UIL State Track and Field Championships, let alone that they placed in the top three in one of the events. But Kilgore High School's Tai'Shea Reese can say that twice. More...
•Toon hopes to make senior season one to remember
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