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October 24, 2009  RSS feed
Texas State Senator Kevin Eltife came to the Kilgore Lions Club on Thursday with one message: Tell the truth. Eltife, a former Tyler mayor who was elected to the District 1 Senate seat in 2004, said his district encompasses 16-1/2 counties and more than 700,000 constituents. He serves on the finance, business and commerce and natural resources committees. More...

The Hunt Family Fiddlers will do more than fiddle when they take the stage at Kilgore College’s Dodson Auditorium at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, in the second program of Kilgore’s Community Concert Association. The family of nine performs Celtic, bluegrass, inspirational and popular tunes, offering a unique blend of diversity to their show. More...

Carson & Barnes Circus will be in town for two shows Monday, but the location has changed. The Lions Club-sponsored event was to be held at Meadowbrook Park but due to flooding from the past week’s rains, the Big Top will go up at Harris Street/Driller Park. There will be two performances, the first at 4:30 and the last at 7:30 p.m. More...

MONDAY CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC CHURCH offers a free lunch for all Kilgore College students every Monday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the church cafeteria. More...
Applications to enter Kilgore’s 79th annual Christmas Parade are now available at the Chamber of Commerce. The parade is set for 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 1, and the theme this year is “A Cowboy Christmas.” Entry fee is $25. More...
DEVELOPMENTAL Anderson County In a lease 2.94 miles northeast from Slocum, in the Slocum, North (Sub-Clarksville) Field, the Piper-Johnson Well No.1 will be drilled by Falcon Resources, Inc. This well will bottom at 6,000-feet in the Gibson, J Survey, A-26. ****** Cherokee County More...
Last Saturday was Family Fun Day in St. Luke’s Pumpkin Patch and the kids took advantage of a beautiful sunny day. More...
DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I played high-school football in the late 1940s. One of my teammates died during a game. The memory has never left me. It was said he had a heart attack, but that sounds preposterous to me. He was only 16. My two grandsons are playing now. What kind of physical exams are required? In my day it was a check for a hernia and that was all. -- B.G. More...
Ragin’ Red trails by 21, bounces back to beat Whitehouse, 35-30
WHITEHOUSE — It wasn’t pretty, but the Kilgore High School Bulldogs picked up their second District 14-4A win of the season Friday night, coming back from 21 points down and leaving Whitehouse with a 35-30 victory. More...
Services for Mrs. Janie Richardson Adams, 59, of Kilgore will be held Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 10 A.M. at the Church of God of Prophecy in Liberty City with Mr. Wesley Vandever officiating. More...
The Rev. Dudley Plaisance Jr., pastor of Pirtle United Methodist Church, presents a check to the Rev. David Hampton, Helping Hands board president. More...
Members of the Kilgore High School Choir held a fundraiser at Atwoods for their Spring Talent Show and trip on Saturday. More...