There are no burn bans in effect at this time, but a local fire chief says the time is growing near if East Texas doesn't get some rain real soon. 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...
Neighbors are asked to come out into the streets to show their commitment against crime and drugs during Kilgore Night Out, set for Tuesday, Oct. 6. Barbara Garrett, administrative assistant at the Chamber of Commerce, said Tuesday she has mailed letters to those who organized parties last year and anyone who wants to organize new parties is more than welcome to do so. More...
DEAR ABBY: When I started my freshman year of college, I was a loner. I had low self-esteem, the result of a disability I was born with. On the first day of school I noticed "Will," who was also a freshman. I thought he was cute. He was easy to talk to, and we hit it off instantly. We became inseparable, often visiting each other's families on weekends and breaks. More...
Former Ragin' Red standouts across Southern college football landscape
If you watched any college football last weekend, you could have came across some former Kilgore High School players now in the collegiate ranks. Michael Huey, Eddie Jones and Britt Mitchell played for No. More...
In early June, the two United Methodist churches located at Pirtle and Laird Hill made the dramatic decision to unify, in order to provide a more comprehensive ministry to the local community. The Rev. Dudley Plaissance, pastor of what he calls Newly United Methodist Church at Pirtle, says the congregation grew stronger through the summer. More...
KC Industrial Maintenance gets new facility
