April 21, 2010 RSS feed / Front Page

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‘New’ firehouse on display

SHOWING OFF
By J. LOUISE LARSON news1@kilgorenewsherald.com
Come on in. The welcome mat will be rolled out Tuesday, April 27 at Central Fire Station. An open house will be held from 4-5 p.m. More...

County cash controls get even tighter

By J. LOUISE LARSON news1@kilgorenewsherald.com

The Enron scandal’s still trickling down as public agencies in Texas tighten fraud controls, and Gregg County’s getting even more specific about safeguarding public funds. More...

Daily Digest

DAILY DIGEST

MONDAY TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets 5:30-6:30 p.m. Mondays at St. Luke's United Methodist Church. For more info call Linda Myhand at 903-834-6794 or Linda Brotherton at 903-736-8837. TOPS people just love to lose. More...

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Sports

Coach Wood named new athletic director

Defensive coordinator succeeds long-time mentor Vallery
By MITCH LUCAS
sports@kilgorenewsherald.com

Mike Wood is a man of large stature who casts a big shadow. And he will now be the man guiding the Kilgore High School football program and athletic department. More...

Henderson sweeps Kilgore; playoff hopes dim

By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com

The Kilgore High School baseball team really needed a victory over the Henderson Lions last weekend to boost their chances of keeping their playoff hopes alive. Henderson pitcher Tyrell Jenkins had other ideas. More...

KILGORE’S HOWARD SIGNS WITH ETBU

It was a big day for Kilgore High School senior Becca Howard (seated, center) on Monday. More...

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ETCOG misses internet funding

By J. LOUISE LARSON news1@kilgorenewsherald.com

They missed it by that much. More...

Line dancers ready for Relay for Life

By J. LOUISE LARSON news1@kilgorenewsherald.com

Here’s your chance to dance like everyone’s watching. More...

KILGOROUND

BILL WOODALL

AREN’T YOU FEELING just a little greener? TOMORROW, April, 22 is the fortieth anniversary of Earth Day. More...

News

Former Longview band director sentenced for possessing child pornography

TYLER –A former Gregg County band director has been sentenced to federal prison for child pornography violations in the Eastern District of Texas. More...

Gregg County residents sentenced on federal drug charges

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Coston tells KHPF tourists want history

By Aaron May news2@kilgorenewsherald.com

Chamber of Commerce President Mike Coston said new travel trends indicate travelers are becoming more interested in the history and culture their vacation destinations. More...

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Obituaries

OSEY A. “RUSTY” GANN

Funeral services for Osey A. ‘Rusty” Gann, 55, of Kilgore, will be 2PM, Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at First Baptist Church of Danville with Pastor Freeman Pierce officiating. More...

BOBBY KING

Funeral services for Bobby King of Dallas, Texas formerly of Winnsboro, TX. are pending at Cunningham Funeral Home, of Kilgore. He died April 16, 2010 at an Arlington hospital. More...

DORETHA J. DOUGLAS

Funeral services for Doretha J. Douglas of Kilgore are pending at Cunningham Funeral Home, she died April 19, at a Dallas hospital. More...

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