August 5, 2009 RSS feed / News

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COOL TREATS

DUMC food drive success
A food drive was held at Danville United Methodist Church on Saturday for Helping Hands of Kilgore — a very sweet food drive, as the church held an ice cream social and nonperishable foods were the admission price. More...

FAREWELL TSF , GREAT SEASON

Texas Shakespeare Festival cast and crew prepare to leave
By LESTER MURRAY news2@kilgorenewsherald.com

After what Raymond Caldwell, director for the Texas Shakespeare Festival, called the best season ever," the 2009 cast and crew were treated to a farewell dinner Monday night. More...

LAIRD HILL FIRE

In Laird Hill Monday evening, the trailer house, car and all of Stormie Chasten's belongings went up in smoke. The home, located at 12667 CR 2012 and owned by Walter Walkers, was a complete loss. More...

Kilgore Habitat for Humanity completes another build

Phil Patterson, Habitat president greeted family, friends and Habitat workers on Sunday. Rhonda Gardner and her son, Jacoba Gardner are the new residents. Habitat Vice President G. W. More...

Community agencies seek help for back to school items

Kilgore Community Crisis Center seeks donations for its annual back-to-school shoe drive Aug. 20-21 at First Baptist Church. Monetary donations may be dropped off or mailed to the KCCC, 905 Broadway, Kilgore, Texas 75662. More...

KC to award 177 degrees, certificates to graduates Thursday at summer ceremony KC to award 177 degrees, certificates to graduates Thursday at summer ceremony KC to award 177 degrees, certificates to graduates Thursday at summer ceremony KC to award

Commencement exercises begin at 7 p.m. in Dodson Auditorium More...

Allied Waste now offering a day for recycling, free

By LESTER MURRAY news2@kilgorenewsherald.com

If you have more recyclables than you know what to do with, Olympic Waste has a solution. More...

Regions Bank open house Friday

Regions Bank will host an Open House at its Kilgore branch from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday to welcome its new manager. Darla Rutland, manager of bank at 910 N. More...

Accelerated evening classes for adults offered at KC

Accelerated evening classes for adults offered at KC-Longview this fall Kilgore College will offer classes at KCLongview this fall geared toward working adults. More...

PETS OF THE WEEK

Tigger, a Persian/brown Tabby mix, has a lovely long coat, gorgeous green eyes, and a sweet personality. Brave little Barkley was found in the street and brought in by an employee. More...

KC in-person registration set for Aug. 18-19

Students who plan to attend Kilgore College this semester may register in person Aug. 18-19. Registration will be held on both campuses in Longview and Kilgore from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. More...

Renters have rights, and responsibilities

By GREG ABBOTT Texas Attorney General

All over Texas, students are preparing to return to college. As a result, many young Texans are in the market for a new place to live. Inexperienced renters may find the rental process to be a little intimidating. More...