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July 1, 2009  RSS feed
Romeo and Juliet opens Texas Shakespeare Festival
The Texas Shakespeare Festival will begin its 24th summer season tomorrow with an evening performance of the popular Shakespeare play, "Romeo and Juliet." Tickets are currently on sale for all TSF productions, which run through Aug. 2. All performances are in the Van Cliburn Auditorium at the Anne Dean Turk Fine Arts Center. More...
Drought Contingency Plan initiated
By BRENDA BROWN knhedit@kilgorenewsherald.com

Cross Roads water customers are now on notice to curb water use for the next couple of months. Hugh "Fufy" Sparkman, Cross Roads Special Utility District manager, said he has initiated "Stage 1" of the Drought Contingency Plan, effective for 60 days beginning July 1. More...

"Friday After 5" features the Alan Fox Band
By BRENDA BROWN knhedit@kilgorenewsherald.com

July's "Friday After 5" concert will feature ways to beat the summer heat while enjoying some fine music. Fallon Burns, Main Street program manager, said her board or directors opted to rent a "huge, two-person water slide," along with some small pools to keep kids of all ages cool on Friday night at the World's Richest Acre Park. More...

 Daily Digest
• DAILY DIGEST
MONDAY DIVORCE CARE SUPPORT GROUP meets 6:30 p.m. every Monday at 201 S. Martin (the Singles Building) in Kilgore. All are invited for a weekly video and discussion. TUESDAY PRESCHOOL STORY TIME at Kilgore Public Library is every Tuesday this summer! 3-year-olds, 9:30-9:45 a.m.; 4- and 5- year-olds, 10-10:30 a.m. Spanish story Time, 10:30-11 a.m. More...
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 News
• City offices closed for holiday
News Herald's Saturday edition will be delivered Friday
The July Fourth holiday falls on Saturday this year so city government offices will be closed on Friday to give their employees time off to celebrate. Even so, the city pool will be open during normal hours, 1 to 6 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 2 to 6 p.m. on Sunday. More...
• Disabled veterans receive property tax relief
• KILGORE KIN PROMOTED TO ENSIGN
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 Advice & Entertainment
• Girlfriend can't get clearance to see man's top-secret list
DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend, "Beau," and I moved in together and already we have trust issues. He doesn't trust me around his computer. He said he has things on it that are part of his past, and it's none of my business. One of the things he doesn't want me to see is "The List." He keeps a list of all the girls he has slept with -- including one-night stands. More...
• HOROSCOPE
• COPD takes one's breath away
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 Sports
• State-bound Dixie leaguers lost to Marshall
The 15-19 year-old Kilgore team playing in the Dixie Majors tournament in Marshall suffered its first defeat of the tournament on Tuesday night. The 7-8 and 9-10 teams are in action tonight and tomorrow. More...
• article has image Pump Jacks back in TCL first place
• article has image McCrory will play in Orioles' rookie league
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 Obituaries
• article has image JUDY CUBINE GOSS
Funeral services for Judy Cubine Goss, 62, of Kilgore will be 10 a.m. Thursday, July 2, 2009, in the Chapel at Rader Funeral Home of Kilgore. Reverend Terry Smith will officiate. Interment will follow at Danville Cemetery. Ms. Goss died Monday in Tyler. More...
• article has image DOCIA BAMBERG
• article has image MARGARET EKAS PATTERSON
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 Church News
• article has image TRINITY ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH
Trinity Assembly of God Church held their annual summer fun day on Saturday. Musical entertainment was provided by Addison Road out of Dallas. More...
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 School news
• Southern Association of Colleges and Schools reaffirms KC's accreditation
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) has reaffirmed Kilgore College's accreditation through the year 2019. SACS committee members were on the KC campus Sept. More...
• GILL MAKES TOP GRADES AT TCU
• article has image STUDENTS OF THE MONTH FOR MAY AT KILGORE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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