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May 23, 2009  RSS feed
CONCRETE BEING POURED
A small army of workers in orange vests was deployed at the intersection of Main and Rusk streets Thursday morning where a line of concrete trucks was providing raw material for the new intersection. Dry, sunny days have allowed Verizon's workers to move more swiftly to relocate buried phone cables. With Verizon's progress, construction crews are hustling toward completion of the first section of new street and sidewalk. More...
Neighbors pleased with developer 's plans
By BRENDA BROWN knhedit@kilgorenewsherald.com

Neighbors say they are pleased with a developer's plans to build single family residences instead of duplexes in their established neighborhood. After a few questions and clarifications, as well as input from two neighbors, the city's Planning and Zoning Commission Wednesday unanimously approved D&D Development's preliminary plat to divide a . More...

Kilgore holds Memorial Day tribute at Harris St. Park

Kilgoreites will remember their fallen soldiers and veterans from all wars Monday with a Memorial Day tribute at the Veterans Monument at Harris Street Park. State Rep. Tommy Merritt, R-Longview, is scheduled to speak, but organizer James Padgett said problems in Austin may keep him away. More...

 Daily Digest
• DAILY DIGEST
MONDAY MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE AT VETERANS MONUMENT on Harris Street will be 9 a.m. May 25. Guest speaker will be Rep. Tommy Merritt. Master of ceremonies will be D.R. "Randy" Brogoitti, with welcome by Mayor Joe Parker. All are invited. More...
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 News
• article has image Kilgore Lions pay special tribute to veterans
The Kilgore Lions Club met on Thursday with one goal in mind: remember our nation's veterans. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4002 unit members, out of Longview, opened the Lions program by reading a poem remembering those who have given their all for their country. More...
• article has image CITIZENS STUDENT BANK BOARD
• article has image Boys and Girls Club director speaks to Rotarians
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 Business
• EAST TEXAS DRILLING REPORT
DEVELOPMENTAL Panola County The Ball 2 Unit Well No.18 will be drilled by ConocoPhillips Co. in the Carthage (Cotton Valley) Field. This well will bottom at 10,150-feet nine miles southwest from Carthage in the Morris, E Survey, A-432. More...
• article has image Smart financial moves for "Empty Nestes"
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 Lifestyles
• article has image THURSDAYS IN THE PATCH
The Muses were entertaining Thursday night, the weather was perfect for KHPF's Thursday in the Patch. Join KHPF each third Thursday through the summer and fall at 6:30 p.m. More...
• article has image Alpha Rho Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa host District V meeting
• article has image Haskins celebrate 50 years together
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 Advice & Entertainment
• Stair climbing is great exercise
DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I am 72 years old. I walk up and down 15 flights of stairs, each flight having 17 steps. I do this once a day. Is that enough exercise for me? -- J.G. ANSWER: Walking up and down stairs is wonderful exercise if you spend enough time doing it and if your pace isn't that of a snail's. The calorie cost of climbing stairs is around 0.4 calories per step; 0. More...
• HOROSCOPE
• article has image God shares our troubles
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 Sports
• article has image Sabine's Sandy James hits national stage
Angelo State freshman, featured on ESPNU, playing for national title
Sandy James has traveled a long way in just a year removed from her Sabine High School days — all the way to the NCAA Division II World Series, to be exact. James and the Angelo State Rambelles softball squad are in Salem, Va., this weekend, taking part in the double-elimination World Series. More...
• article has image NICE DAY ON THE COURSE
• LOCAL SPORTS IN BRIEF
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 Obituaries
• article has image BONNIE HANCOCK PHILLIPS
Services for Bonnie Phillips, Liberty City, were held Sunday, May 17, 2009, in the Chapel at Croley Funeral Home of Gladewater with Bro. Leamon Keele officiating. Mrs. Phillips passed away Saturday at a Tyler hospital after a brief illness. More...
• article has image ANNIE JEAN BEDFORD HARVEY
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 Church News
• News associate minister at St. Luke's
A new associate minister at St. Luke's United Methodist Church will begin her duties June 1. The Rev. Darwood Galaway announced this week that Margaret "Meg" Edmondson, 28, has accepted her first full-time ministry position with the Kilgore church. More...
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 School news
• article has image MLMS PUTS THE RIGHT FOOT FORWARD
Maude Laird Middle School students donate to less fortunate children
Eva Williams, choir director, said Maude Laird Middle School 6th grade music classes have been studying Spanish music and Mexican culture. Students had to interview a Mexican or Latino student, on campus and ask them about their culture. More...
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