June 5, 2010 RSS feed / Lifestyles

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KISD choir hits all the right notes

Choir students from Kilgore High School and Maude Laird Middle School performed various musical numbers during their annual spring choir concert. More...

DSHS encourages early vaccination of school children

The Texas Department of State Health Services is encouraging parents to get their children vaccinated now to avoid the back-to-school rush later this summer. More...

Williams joins Victory Road Baptist Church as minister of music and youth

Ronny Williams, a music teacher in the Kilgore school district since 1999, has joined the staff at Victory Road Baptist Church. He will serve as minister of music and youth. More...

Fresh vegetables means it’s canning season

Liz Buckner McKinney County Extension Agent-FCS

Rusk County The season for canning has arrived, and the Rusk County Extension Office has been receiving many food preservation questions. One question had to do with making pepper sauce. More...

When in doubt ask a kid

CHITCHAT CORNER LINDA K. BALLARD

ALWAYS ASK A KID when you want to know the truth of the matter but be prepared when you do ask. Doug, Penny and nine-year old Caleb Stewart took a trip to the Caddo River. More...

Baby boom town: New book planned on 50s and 60s Kilgore

By J. LOUISE LARSON news1@kilgorenewsherald.com

Kilgore’s golden era is getting a fresh look in an upcoming book about the 1950s and 1960s in Boom Town, U.S.A. More...

Smith and Nader attend state conference of Colonial Dames of the 17th Century

The New England Colony Chapter of the National Society Colonial Dames of the 17th Century met on May 22 at the home of Peggy Nader for a luncheon meeting. Peggy Nader and Jean Jones were hostess. More...

A Word Please

by June Casagrande

A student in an online copy editing course I’m teaching -- we’ll call her Jane -- was once a very diligent high school student. She paid close attention in English class and carries with her to this day the lessons she learned there. More...

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Council commits to purchase country club - 2012-05-23 14:25
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott Endorses Republican State Rep. Chuck Hopson for Re-Election - 2012-05-22 15:41
Kilgore News Herald endorses Tommy Merritt - 2012-05-21 16:51
Joe Barber - 2012-05-21 14:19
Rep. David Simpson releases list of over 1,000 endorsements - 2012-05-21 10:25
Customer killed in accident at East Texas Lumber - 2012-05-18 16:54
Kilgore man shot to death in Longview Tuesday - 2012-05-16 17:31