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February 13, 2010 / Front Page

Boys, Girls Club joins Henderson

Separation from Longview brings new managers, new structure

By BILL WOODALL knhedit@kilgorenewsherald.com

Peggy McAlister and LaKesha Hall met the Kilgore Boys and Girls Club advisory council Tuesday. More...

KPD urges churches to get alarms

By J. LOUISE LARSON news1@kilgorenewsherald.com

As a serial arsonist terrorizing East Texas churches works closer and closer to Gregg County, authorities are honing in on identifying him – or them. More...

KILGOROUND

JACKIE LARSON

ALTHOUGH it looked more like Christmas with a picturesque and dangerous 8- inch snowfall early Friday, the scene for Valentine’s Day weekend was set by Kilgore News Herald folks with heart. +++ More...

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Storm leaves thousands powerless

SWEPCO expects lights back on by Sunday

By J. LOUISE LARSON news1@kilgorenewsherald.com

A Winter Wonderland dump of an estimated 8 inches of snow left some 3,054 Kilgore homes and businesses without power by Friday afternoon. More...

City weighs cost of fixing sewer line

By J. LOUISE LARSON news1@kilgorenewsherald.com

Fix it or replace part of it. The Rabbit Creek Interceptor sewer line needs real help some 23 years after it was poorly installed, the Kilgore city council was told by KSA Engineering of Longview Tuesday night. More...

Kilgore Lions Club

The Kilgore Lions Club on Thursday held an installation for new members. The club just had a membership drive which yielded 12 new members. (photo left to right) Wendell Tucker, A.J. More...

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Advice & Entertainment

HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GROW?

JEAN LAIRD
MASTER GARDENER

This weekend is your chance to count birds for fun and count for the future. The national Great Backyard Bird Count runs through Monday, Feb. 15. You can participate once or several times over the next few days. More...

HOROSCOPE

FORECAST FOR SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2010

JACQUELINE BIGAR

ARIES (March 21-April 19) Invite a loved one to vanish and take a day trip. You could create a very special romantic day, if you so choose. Don't take another person's comments personally. He or she really means well. More...

I am with you always

MINISTER’S MOMENT

CHARLOTTE AUSTIN

"“I Am with You Always” More...

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Obituaries

Eugene Jeuie Smith

Services for Mr. Eugene Jeuie Smith, 85, of Kilgore will be held 10 A.M., Monday, February 15, 2010 at First Baptist Church of Liberty City with Reverends Bruce Wells, Kirby Fitzgerald and Charlotte Austin officiating. More...

SUE PACK

Sue was born in Mount Vernon, Illinois on October 3, 1943 Sue went to be with the Lord Our Christ on February 8, 2010. Today she will rest, according to her wishes, next to her brother James Ostrom. More...

MICHEAL CARL MOSLEY

Funeral services for Elder Micheal Carl Mosley, 47 of Winona are set for Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Faith Tabernacle Of God In Christ Kilgore. More...

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Club’s director will be featured on TV show

Peggy McAlister, executive director of Rusk County Boys and Girls Club, will be featured on a national television program for her success in setting up a mentoring program. More...

MLMS students shadow businesses

By LESTER MURRAY news2@kilgorenewsherald.com

Maude Laird Middle School had 121 students Job Shadowing throughout the East Texas area on Wednesday. More...

Valentine’s-week gathering recognizes First Lady

Luncheon honors Betty Renshaw, First Lady of Kilgore ‘09

The Kilgore First Lady Luncheon was held Wednesday at the home of the 2008 First Lady Evelyn Bolding. Bolding gave the luncheon in honor of Betty Renshaw, 2009 First Lady. More...

Daily Digest

DAILY DIGEST

MONDAY All Parents of a K.H.S. Junior are invited to attend “After Prom meeting, Monday, Feb. 15 at 6:30 in the K.H.S. Library. For more information call 903-984- 4594. More...

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Business

EAST TEXAS OIL AND GAS

DEVELOPMENTAL Cherokee County The Schellhase Unit Well No.1 will be drilled 5.1 miles northeast from Rusk in a Wildcat Field. This well will be drilled to bottom at 10,000-feet by Buffco Production Inc. More...

When evaluating investments, look at value-not just price

FINANCIAL FOCUS

WILBUR F. YATES

Most investors pay a great deal of attention to the price of their investments — yesterday’s price, today’s price, tomorrow’s price, next year’s price and so on. More...

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Lifestyles

Michael and Neva Hobbs to celebrate 50th wedding anniversary

Michael and Neva Hobbs will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary with friends and family at 12 noon on February 20 at the Kilgore Community Center. More...

April wedding for Jordan and Tinkle

Mr. and Mrs. Lane Jordan of Kilgore, announces the engagement of their daughter, Kalli Adaline, to Zachary Clayton Tinkle, son of Mr. Kenneth L. Tinkle and the late Penny Tinkle of Bryan. More...

Waits and Rivers unite in marriage

Misty Lynn Waits of Kilgore and Eric James Rivers were married at 4 p.m. on January 1, 2010 at Southern Hills Country Club, Liberty City. More...

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Sports

A SNOWY SPORTS WONDERLAND

All this snow, and not much was postponed. More...

KC teams host Lon Morris today

JUNIOR COLLEGE BASKETBALL

By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com

Navarro College seems to have the Kilgore College Rangers’ number these days. More...

Sabine teams sink White Oak

By JASON HEFFNER and MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com

The regular-season journey is over for the Sabine High School Lady Cardinals, who defeated White Oak Tuesday night to avenge their only District 18-2A loss, and with the win, earned a first-round bye in the Class 2A playoffs. More...

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School news

KC raises out-of-district tuition and fees

Trustees also raise fees for internet courses

By MELISSA GREENE for the News Herald

Kilgore College board of trustees voted Monday night to increase out-of-district tuition in hopes of avoiding an increase the ad valorem tax rate for the 2010-2011 school year. More...

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