August 1, 2009 RSS feed / News

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Whiteside shares experience of Rotary convention

By GREG COLLINS For the News Herald
Kilgore Rotarian Dr. Charles Whiteside gave highlights of his recent trip to the organization's international convention during the club's meeting on Wednesday. More...

School supplies available for low-income families

Kilgore's social service agencies have united to provide free school supplies for low-income families. More...

KEDC offers reimbursements for investments and jobs

By BRENDA BROWN knhedit@kilgorenewsherald.com

Kilgore Economic Development Corporation will reimburse a local drilling company up to $78,600 over three years in exchange for investments in infrastructure and jobs. More...

New London residences face 'boil water' order

By BRENDA BROWN knhedit@kilgorenewsherald.com

Thanks to a break in a main water line on Thursday, New London water customers are asked to boil water until further notice. Vicki Gerhardt, city secretary, said citizens began calling about problems around 11 a.m. More...

Happy Birthday

Brooklyn Miyelle Ward of Kilgore turned 6 years old on July 25, 2009, and celebrated with a "Pink Princess Party" at Pump-It- Up on July 26. More...

Lions learn about TxDOT projects and funding

By LESTER MURRAY news2@kilgorenewsherald.com

Kilgore Lions Club members learned all about Gregg and Rusk County Texas Department of Transportation construction projects when they met on Thursday. More...

KILGORE CRISIS CENTER SHOE DRIVE

Kilgore Community Crisis Center will hold its annual back-to-school shoe drive Aug. 20-21 at First Baptist Church. Applications for students to receive shoes may be picked up during the school supply distribution days at St. More...

Owner of Lou Della Crim House could face fines

By BRENDA BROWN knhedit@kilgorenewsherald.com

The owner of the historic Lou Della Crim House has 30 days to begin repairs or risk multiple citations and hefty fines. Bobby Florence, who has owned the property at 201 N. Longview St. More...

Electrical certificate at KC

An information session about careers as an electrical professional will be held at Kilgore College 6:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 3, at the Bert E. Woodruff Adult Education Center in Kilgore. More...

US 259 Stimulus Project nearing completion

The Texas Department of Transportation's project to repair and resurface US 259 in Longview between Interstate 20 and US 80 could be completed by the end of this week, weather permitting. More...