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News Herald Photo by Lester Murray The East Texas Pump Jacks are on the road until next Thursday, but make plans to bring the kids for the big Fourth of July fireworks extravaganza on Friday night. The Pump Jacks will be facing the Brazos Valley Bombers. (photo) Valerie Macedo has her Pump Jacks hat... More...

City street crews have miles of road work ahead of them. In fact the department has a little more than nine miles of roads that are in need of hot-mix overlay. More...

Kilgore Independent School District has undergone some major changes in the last few months, beginning with the naming of a new superintendent after 14 year. Jody Clements, the new KISD superintendent, sent out a survey for the school district. He sought a district evaluation from parents, studen... More...

WASHINGTON (AP) _ All those speculators getting the blame for driving up the price of oil these days - just who are they? For part of the answer, look in the mirror. More...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Consumers at the gas pump aren't the only ones suffering sticker shock. Military units in Iraq and elsewhere will see another hike in fuel costs next week, the second increase this budget year because of soaring oil prices. More...

With Kilgore College's Texas Shakespeare Festival opening on July 3, that means it is close to time for the Queen's Tea. The Queen's Tea, which will feature catered food, a string quartet and, of course, lots of Festival actors, will be held on July 15 at 4 p.m. More...

WHEN ONE RUNS a small business, one encounters small oddities. THIS week, for example, we received a resume from a young job-seeker who listed his accomplishments. Among those: fluency in German and Esperanto. ESPERANTO? More...

The Kilgore Lions Club installed new officers on Thursday. Past Distric Govenor Bill Hurst from Longview did the installation. (photo left to right) Brian Bittick, song leader, Randy Renshaw, treasurer, Chuck Maxwell, pianist and tailtwister, Joyce Speer, third vice president and secratary, Bobby Bi... More...
DEVELOPMENTAL Cherokee County The Hall Well No.1 has been drilled four miles southeast from Rusk in a Wildcat Field. The well will be drilled by Cordillera Texas, L.P. in the Dikes, W Survey, A-211 to a depth of 12,000-feet. This well may also be drilled in the Sym- Jac, West (Hosston) Field. More...
THE CITY POOL
Looking for something to do this summer? Need to cool down or just have some fun? Kilgore has two places that can accommodate eveyone. The City Pool is open every day from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. More...
FORECAST FOR SUNDAY, June 29, 2008 ARIES (March 21-April 19) You don't need to create challenges where there are none. Loosen up and relax. You will see that someone close could do the unexpected. Just roll with the moment. Don't feel a need to do, but rather hold back. Tonight: Order in. This W... More...
Will pitch in Yankee Stadium on ESPN2 July 13; could be tabbed for Olympics
Life has been a bit of a whirlwind for Kilgore native Jess Todd since his breakout season at the University of Arkansas last year. He was drafted in the second round by the St. More...
Cremation arrangements for Wilma Marie Johnson, 81, of Kilgore are under the direction of Rader Funeral Home of Kilgore. Ms. Johnson died Thursday, June 26, 2008 in Henderson. Wilma Marie Johnson was born March 5, 1927 in Harrison County, Texas to the late Grady and Nora Johnson. More...

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