For a humble, behind-the-scenes kind of guy like Travis Martin, Thursday night’s honor as Kilgore Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year was a bit overwhelming. More...
In 1993 Joe T. Parker was elected to the Kilgore city council. In 1999 voters named him mayor. Tuesday, Feb. 23,, 11 years after he was elected mayor the first time, he resigned. More...
When I worked in a grocery store, nobody but us clerk types cared that the computer code for Anjou pears was 028. When I worked as a waitress, customers didn't care how we rolled the silverware. More...
This town is always good when things go awry. Glen Fortenberry, a Kilgore College Student lived in the Meadowbrook apartment complex that was destroyed by fire last Sunday morning. More...
Funeral services for Gussie Mae Cobb, 87 of Kilgore, Tx, will be held Wednesday, March 3, 2010, at 11 a.m. at Mt. Zion CME Church, 22698 FM 2767 Kilgore, with Rev. H.Q. Dickerson, officiating. More...
Funeral services for Estella Timms Redd, 96, of Denton will be 11 a.m. Saturday, February 27, 2010 at Mt. Pilgrim Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, 339 Robertson Street, Denton, Texas with Rev. Christopher U. Neal officiating. More...
As he assumed the helm as chairman of the board for the Kilgore Chamber of Commerce, Dr. Charles Whiteside pledged to increase membership and involvement and to tidy up the organization’s by-laws. More...
When voters in the Republican primary go to the polls Tuesday they will be offered the opportunity to vote on five non-banding referendums. Proposition 1 asks the legislature to require all voters to present photo identification. More...
A fire at Meadowgreen Apartments last Sunday is now blamed on an electrical problem. “After we got through with the investigation, now it appears it started in the attic,” said Kilgore public safety director Ronnie Moore. More...
Can the glory days of Overton High School football return? The Overton Independent School District is hoping so, and is bringing back one of the architects of the football program’s best years, hoping he can recapture some of that old magic. More...
The Kilgore College Lady Rangers have lost four straight games, and are winding down the regular season, but they can say this: what wound up being their fourth straight defeat was quite a performance against the No. 9 team in the country. More...
The playoff run is over, surprisingly in some aspects, for the Sabine High School Lady Cardinals, who were upended by Marlin on Wednesday, 59-40. More...
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