September 9, 2009 RSS feed / News

KILGORE FFA WINS AT JACKPOT

KHS FFA students Ryan Edmonds, Brian Hearne and Taylor Kulack participated in the Gilmer FFA Labor Day Pig & Goat Blowout on Saturday. Ryan, left, received fourth place; Brian, center, won first in his class; and Taylor earned fifth in his class. More...

Texas Forest Trail Region to host Haunted Heritage Tourism workshop

The Texas Forest Trail Region, in partnership with the Kilgore Chamber of Commerce, will host a heritage tourism workshop titled "Haunted Heritage Spooktacular: A Cemetery Preservation Workshop" on Oct. 29. More...

PETS OF THE WEEK

Boomer doesn't know the meaning of the word "shy!" Not loud and thunderous as his name would suggest, this quiet guy solicits attention in a sweet and playful way. More...

KILGORE POLICE REPORT

Police worked 75 calls and made 10 arrests between 12:01 a.m. Friday and midnight Sunday. Friday's calls included: three building burglaries, one each in the 3200 block of Hwy. More...

Kilgore Night Out looks forward to new night in October

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. More...

Governor appoints three to Sabine River Authority Board of Directors Gregg Co. Clerk named to Sabine River Authority

Gov. Rick Perry has appointed three members to the Sabine River Authority Board of Directors for terms to expire July 6, 2015. More...

Kilgore Film Festival gains recognition as it seeks support

With the announcement that the Kilgore Fall Film Festival will start next week, 4 Star Cinema's owner says this year's lineup is one of the stronger series he has been able to negotiate with film distributors. More...

Livestock theft prevention gathering

The Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association will host a gathering near Kilgore to discuss how to prevent livestock theft. The meeting, which includes a free barbecue dinner, is set to begin at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. More...

Friends of Library book sale

Friends of the Kilgore Public Library will host a used book sale on the front lawn of the library this month to raise money for the group's outreach projects. The sale is set for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Sept. 18-19. More...

Harvest Fest and Country Store

The Rusk County Extension Education Club will host their annual fundraiser, "Harvest Fest and Country Store", on Thursday, September 17th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. More...