March 3, 2010 RSS feed / Front Page

ETCOG takes on rural internet access project

East Texas Council of Governments is working on a project which would deliver high-speed internet to communities across a region reaching from Oklahoma to Alto. More...

KILGOROUND

LAST YEAR, MUCH of the state was beset by a horrible drought. West Texas was probably in worse shape than the middle of the state, but the Hill Country certainly suffered. EL Nino has broken the back of the drought. More...

Daily Digest

DAILY DIGEST

THURSDAY A JOINT MEETING- KILGORE GARDEN CLUB AND EVERGREEN GARDEN CLUB will be 10 a.m., March 4, at First Christian Church Parlor. Program will be Tips on Nurturing a Garden, Robert Seidmeyer, Horaney's-Longview FRIDAY More...

Business

Small Business SBDC Hosts “SBA and Other Financing Options”

Kilgore College Small Business Development Center is hosting a seminar entitled “SBA and Other Financing Options.” The class is scheduled for Tuesday, March 9 from 9 a.m. until noon in the SBDC boardroom at 911 N.W. More...

Obituaries

M.C. SILVERTOOTH

Services for M. C. Silvertooth, 82, New London, are scheduled for 1:00 pm, Thursday, March 4, at the London Baptist Church with Pastor Ken Hayman officiating. More...

ROBERT BERNARD BLACK, PH.D.

Memorial Services in celebration of the life of Dr. Robert Bernard Black, 62, will be held on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 4:00 p.m. at Van Cliburn Auditorium on Kilgore College campus, with Dr. William H. Holda officiating. As Dr. More...

MARY OPAL WELLS

Mrs. Mary Opal Wells passed from this life Saturday morning, February 27, 2010, at her home. More...

School news

KC students build Habitat Houses

Several students from Kilgore College will spend Spring Break in New Orleans building houses through Habitat for Humanity’s Collegiate Challenge program. More than 10 students will work with New Orleans Area HFH from March 15-21. More...

UPDATE: Brown, Hale will meet in Rusk County runoff

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UPDATE: Simpson, Hopson claim statehouse wins

GOP says conservative turn may have affected Merritt's effort

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KISD facility group needs a co-chair

It was not all rainbows and puppy dog tales Monday night when Superintendent Jody Clements addressed the first meeting of the Kilgore Independent School District’s facility study committee. More...

Book on New London disaster being written

Almost three-quarters of a century later, the tragic explosion at the New London school still echoes for David Brown. The Pittsburgh, Pa. More...

News

TRIO DAY FASHION AND TALENT

KC hosts Trio Day program

Kilgore College’s TRIO Program hosted their fourth annual East Texas TRIO Alliance National TRIO Day on Saturday. More...

Sports

Cardinals win two, advance to regionals

Play Anahuac at TJC on Friday at 5 p.m.

Play Anahuac at TJC on Friday at 5 p.m. It’s been a busy few days for the Sabine High School boys basketball program. More...

Good showing for KHS at first ’10 meet

The building of the Kilgore High School track and field team is continuing in the right direction, and several more blocks were added last weekend at Pine Tree High School in Longview at the Graham-Knowles Invitational. More...

Henderson swept; ’Dogs all alone in first

Both to face Longview on Friday

The Kilgore High School Bulldogs now have something in common with NASCAR’s Jimmie Johnson: they’re in the driver’s seat. More...