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‘We will never forget you’

By AARON MAY news2@kilgorenewsherald.com
Blues skies, warm weather and a sense of national pride drew a large crowd to Monday morning’s Memorial Day service at Harris Street Park. More...

High school grads take top honors

EDITOR’S NOTE: The valedictorians and salutatorians of the local high schools have been announced. Congratulations to these top achievers. Kilgore High School More...

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Sports

Evadale ends Overton’s title chase

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL PLAYOFFS / UIL CLASS 1A REGIONAL SEMIFINALS
By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com

As shocking as it sounds, because they have been so dominant, the 2010 high school baseball season is over for the Overton High School Mustangs. More...

Pump Jacks start 2010 campaign on the road

At Victoria tonight; home all weekend
By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com

They say the third time is the charm. If that’s the case, perhaps this season — the third for the East Texas Pump Jacks — will be a championship-winning campaign. More...

NITROS WIN TYLER TOURNAMENT!

The Nitros (pictured above) recently won first place in a soccer tournament in Tyler. More...

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Workforce Solutions tackles TWC complaints

By J. LOUISE LARSON news1@kilgorenewsherald.com

Efforts to address state level concerns are on track at Workforce Solutions East Texas after an “intent to sanction” letter sent by the Texas Workforce Commission. More...

Farmer’s Market set for Saturday

By J. LOUISE LARSON news1@kilgorenewsherald.com

Old McDonald has nothing on the Kilgore Farmers Market. The freshest and best of East Texas produce will be on sale at the World’s Richest Acre in downtown historic Kilgore every Saturday from this Saturday through the end of August. More...

KILGOROUND

J. LOUISE LARSON

BIG WEEKEND at the World’s Richest Acre - fine music Friday night, fine produce Saturday morning. LADY CHAZZ and the Tramps will perform in the latest Friday After 5 concerts at the derricks Friday at 7. 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. TUESDAY More...

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Obituaries

Richard K. (Dick) Swimm

Richard K. (Dick) Swimm More...

Gertrude Perkins Bisese

Funeral services for Gertrude Perkins Bisese, 76, of Longview Texas will be on Friday June 4, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. at the chapel of Rader Funeral Home with Rev. David English officiating. More...

Jimmy Rushton

Funeral services for Jimmy Rushton, 59, of Henderson were held at Thursday, June 3, 2010 at the First Baptist Church Chapel with Rev. Dewayne Yates and Dr. Greg Johnson officiating. More...

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School news

Kilgore College announces Spring 2010 graduates

EDITOR’S NOTE: Kilgore College has announced its spring 2010 graduating class. Congratulations to these graduates on their achievement. Arp, Shaniecia Y. Daniels, Associate of Applied Science, Shaniecia Y. More...

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