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July 22, 2009  RSS feed
Christ Fest rocks Kilgore
Hundreds of people lined the hills of City Park on Saturday as the air was filled with Christian music. Christ Fest '09, sponsored by 33 The Ministry, was designed to bring the Christian community together for a day of celebrating the Lord, said Dudley Plaisance, minister of The Newly United Methodist Church of Pirtle. More...

One Kilgore man was killed and another was seriously injured in separate motorcycle accidents last week. Donald Ray Galloway, 53, was killed and his passenger, Martha Jane Dudley, 52, of Marshall, was injured when the motorcycle they were riding ran off the road Saturday in Navarro County. More...

Two funds have been set up at local banks to help the family of a Kilgore police officer seriously injured in a two-car accident on July 17. Corporal Kevin J. Stewart badly injured his left hip and pelvis and underwent reconstructive surgery Monday at Parkland Hospital in Dallas. More...

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 WORKERS' COMPENSATION EDUCATION SESSION for health care providers, employers, human resource managers, claims adjusters, case managers and employee organizations is noon to 1 p.m. Aug. More...
TYLER — A 42-year-old Kilgore man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking and firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas. Michael Jay Hawley pleaded guilty in November 2008 to conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine and possession of a firearm during a drug trafficking crime and was sentenced to 140 months in federal prison Friday by U. More...
DEAR ABBY: Our friends "Andy" and "Corinne" live out of state in Michigan. We visit them about twice a year. Our visits are planned weeks in advance. The last three times, on Saturday night they hosted a "swingers party." The first time it happened we thought it was a joke, until the guests -- after "tossing back a few" -- started picking partners. More...
TEXAS COLLEGIATE LEAGUE BASEBALL
It's been a wild couple of days for Pump Jacks nation, and a pair of big games are to follow. After falling to McKinney here at Driller Park on Friday night, the East Texas Pump Jacks had two days off, and were scheduled to host Victoria in a battle of the two top teams of the Texas Collegiate League on Monday and Tuesday. More...
Graveside services for Lois E. Reid, 95, of Kilgore were held 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 21, 2009, at Hickory Grove Cemetery with the Reverend Don Beebe officiating under the direction of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore. The family received friends at the funeral home Monday evening from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. More...
The Community House in Kilgore was the place to be for hot dogs and prizes last Wednesday as more than 200 participants of the Kilgore Public Library's Summer Reading Program eagerly waited to see who would walk away with one of the 64 donated prizes. More...

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