August 26, 2009 RSS feed / News

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Soldier with Kilgore roots retires from Air Force

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. — Chief Master Sergeant Ralph O. Dent has retired as the Chief of Airborne Communications, Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) at Hurlburt Field. Dent was born a "military brat" in Stuttgart, Germany. More...

LOCKS OF LOVE

Brialyn Millwood, 9, ut her beautiful hair and donated it to Locks of Love. Misty Waits at Blonde Salon was in charge of the haircut on Tuesday. Brialyn's donated ponytail was 10 inches long. More...

LAIRD GRADUATES BASIC TRAINING

Navy Seaman Apprentice Johnathon L. Laird, son of Jeanette M. Laird of Kilgore and Bill N. Laird of Weatherford, recently completed U.S. More...

United Fund off to good start

By BRENDA BROWN knhedit@kilgorenewsherald.com

Two weeks before the official kick-off of the 2009-10 United Fund drive, donors have already pledged almost $10,000. More...

Kilgore man pleads guilty to possessing child pornography

TYLER — A 31-year-old Kilgore man has pleaded guilty to federal child pornography violations in the Eastern District of Texas on Tuesday. More...

Rusk County man convicted of sexual assault of a child

By BRENDA BROWN knhedit@kilgorenewsherald.com

HENDERSON — A 19-year-old Rusk County man pleaded guilty to the aggravated sexual assault of a child and was sentenced to five years in the Texas Department of Corrections on Tuesday. More...

HOLDER, DIXON GRADUATE BASIC TRAINING

Air Force Airman Robert Holder of Kilgore graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio. More...