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September 5, 2009  RSS feed
That new batch of motel rooms will generate tax money to be divided among a trio of civic and cultural organizations. When the city council meets Tuesday night, divvying up the hotel/motel tax money is on the agenda. Seeking a slice of the room tax pie are the Chamber of Commerce, Kilgore Historical Preservation Foundation and the Texas Shakespeare Festival. More...

President Barack Obama will deliver a televised speech to America's school children at 11 a.m. local time Tuesday, Sept. 8. By mid-week, Kilgore school officials were already receiving correspondence from parents who don't want their children to listen to the speech. More...

Some might say this country is in a recession, but no matter what it's called, people are in need of more community services such as Helping Hands of Kilgore. With two-thirds of the year gone, Helping Hands has already spent $44,000 on food, compared to $23,000 this time last year, according to Susie Prater, director of Helping Hands. More...

MONDAY TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets 5:30-6:30 p.m. Mondays at St. Luke's United Methodist Church. For more info call Linda Myhand at 903-834-6794 or Linda Brotherton at 903-736-8837. TOPS people just love to lose. More...
School is back, fall is rapidly approaching and this means football — Kilgore High School football, that is, and Mike Vallery, head coach for KHS was at the Lions on Thursday. Vallery spoke not only about football, but about numerous accomplishments by KHS students in all sports. More...
DEVELOPMENTAL Harrison County The Woodley Well No.6H will be drilled 4.75 miles southeast from Gill in the Carthage, North (Bossier Shale) Field. This well will bottom at 13,000 feet in the Humphries, W Survey, A-299 drilled by NFR Energy, LLC. More...
Michael and Robin Maley and John and Louise Paul, all of Longview, are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Stephanie Michelle Paul, to Clint Krell Silverman, son of Ed and Linda Silverman of Hallsville. More...
DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I hear that taking 10,000 steps a day is all that a person needs to stay healthy. Is this so? How much time does that take? Do you count all the steps you take in a day, or are these 10,000 steps in addition to what you normally take? -- G.D. More...
Kilgore holds off Hallsville, 20-14; Mavericks come calling next week
In every great rivalry, there has to be a few close moments. Friday night's game between Kilgore High School and former district rival Hallsville had more than its share, and came down, literally, to the last play of the game. More...
HENDERSON — Rusk County District Attorney Micheal Jimerson Friday released the following list of indictments: Brad Robert Thomas, Gilmer, 29, forgery; Carlos Dews, Arp, 31, possession of a controlled substance; Charles Jackson, Henderson, 56, More...
Funeral services for Hobalene "Denise" Lawler, 49, of Kilgore will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009, at Kilgore Baptist Church. Burial will be in Kilgore Baptist Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Victory Funeral Services. More...

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