‘Not fair,’ says Kilgore family; DA sought 20 years for manslaughter Mixed emotions filled the 188th District Court on Thursday afternoon as Judge David Brabham sentenced Donna Wingfield to seven years in prison for the deaths of thre More...
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...
If you would like to make a nomination, you can do so by by calling: Kim Gore 903-984-6433, Lavada Thomas 903-984-5445, or Ruby Dodgen 903-984-2246 More...
Chapter 57 of the Sons of the American Revolution met at Johnny Case’s in Longview on June 3. President Mack Bonds opened the meeting with the general business items and discussed the up coming activities for the chapter. More...
Kilgore College Cheerleaders will host a summer cheerleading camp June 29 through July 1 on the KC campus. The camp is open to girls and boys ages 5-12. All participants will learn chants, a dance, safe cheer stunts and jump technique. More...
Almost 90 boys spent the week playing and learning about football in the fourth annual Kilgore College football camp. The campers (above) had a great time with the KC coaches and players. More...
CHEERLEADING KC camp starts June 29 The Kilgore College cheerleading program will host a summer cheerleading camp June 29 through July 1 on the KC campus. The camp is open to girls and boys ages five through 12. More...
The Kilgore Police Department reported the following arrests during the week of June 7 to June 15. June 7: April Deanna Lankford, 19, of Kilgore, was arrested on a charge of possession of drug paraphernalia. More...
The family of a Kilgore firefighter killed in a training exercise at Kilgore College in January 2009 has filed a civil lawsuit against the City of Kilgore and the makers of the aerial platform truck from which he fell to his death. More...
EDITOR’S NOTE: Kenneth B. May, Sr. and the May family submitted this letter to the Kilgore News Herald to thank the community for its support following the death of U.S. Marine Sgt. More...
GREGG COUNTY - The Texas Department of Transportation's annual preventative maintenance program known as "District-Wide Seal Coat" is scheduled to resume this week in Gregg County. More...
Despite the recession, the ornamental bedding plant industry is doing quite well, and by association so is the East Texas Horticultural Field Day at Overton, said a Texas AgriLife Research scientist. More...
FORECAST FOR SUNDAY, JUNE 20, 2010 ARIES (March 21-April 19) Others want more feedback. The perpetual calls and conversations could become a drain if you were planning on a quiet day. Your words and thoughts make sense, drawing in a partner. More...
Uncle Mort, my 97-year-old kin down in the thicket, sometimes goes a “fer piece” on trails where rabbits fear to tread. When his fascination and imagination are revved up, his mind whirls into nooks and crannies not found on maps. More...
Memorial services for Cherie Anne Gonser will be held at 11:00am Saturday, June 19, 2010 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, located at the corner of Hwy. 259 and Leach St., Kilgore, TX. More...
Services for Mr. Olen E. Holder, 92, of Kilgore will be held Saturday, June 19, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home of Kilgore with Reverend Riley Pippen officiating. Burial will follow in the Danville Cemetery. More...
Services for Keith Floyd Freeman, 53, Overton, are scheduled for 2:00 pm, Friday, June 18, at the Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home chapel, Overton with the Reverend Johnny Wright officiating. Burial will be in Rusk County Memorial Gardens, Henderson. More...