July 4, 2009 / Lifestyles

Rabys celebrate 50 years together

The children of Glen and Louise Raby happily announce their parents' 50th wedding anniversary. The Rabys were married May 30, 1959, by Pastor Deckerd Anderson at Eastview Baptist Church, where they are still active members today. More...

Kilgoreite discusses Corps of Engineers history

Chapter 57, East Texas Sons of the American Revolution met at Johnny Cace's in Longview on June 4. President John Bolton introduced Tom Conner of Kilgore, who presented the program for the evening. Conner gave the history of the U.S. More...

Hot Dogs- it's Fourth of July

IN THE PAST, on Independence Day, I made it my mission to find the best hot dog in East Texas. More...

King, Kulak will marry in Abilene on July 11

Greg and Leigh King of Abilene are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Mallory Elizabeth, to Joshua Brandon Kulak, son of John and Cindy Kulak of Kilgore. Mallory is the granddaughter of Coy and E.G. More...

Parker, Head to marry in Longview on July 25

Elizabeth Parker of Gladewater and Alan Parker of Altamount, Kan., are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Serina Parker, to Kyle Head, son of Mary and Barry Head of Liberty City. More...

Look Who's New

Mont and Suzanne Roper of Kilgore announce the birth of their daughter, Marlie Jean Roper. Born May 29, 2009, at Trinity Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler, Marlie weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces and was 20 inches long. More...

Taylor celebrates 90th birthday

Corbet O. Taylor of Kilgore will turn 90 years old on July 8. He was born July 8, 1919. All are cordially invited to a celebration of his life, set for 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 4, at Crosspointe Fellowship Church, 1640 FM 1252E. More...