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DAY AT THE PARK

Sunny skies and mild temperatures made Monday a perfect day for a bike ride at the Kilgore City Park for Joe Lovett of Longview. More...

Kilgore children’s author pens ‘twintastic’ book

By J. LOUISE LARSON
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Audrey Fuller’s roots as a storyteller started when her own children were small. The Kilgore children’s book author honed her craft when her sons, ages 18, 13 and 7, demanded story time with their mother, she said. More...

KILGOROUND

BILL WOODALL

THE CLAYTON FAMILY of enterprises – the convenience stores and The Back Porch – is working to help the Crisis Center resolve its financial issues. THE businesses are collecting goods to be raffled off. Tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5. More...

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News

ETCOG confirms Cleveland, seeks finance director

By J. LOUISE LARSON
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As the leader of the East Texas Council of Governments, David Cleveland got a strong affirmation following a recent review of his performance. More...

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Advice & Entertainment

YOUR HEALTH

Antihistamine also used to help with sleeplessness

DR. DONOHUE

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I am a 68-year-old male in excellent health who exercises regularly, but I have trouble sleeping for more than five or six hours a night. More...

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Obituaries

DR. PEGGY SARTAIN

Dr. Peggy Ann Sartain passed away on Sept. 22, 2010 at The Summit at Lakeway in Austin, Texas due to complications from a stroke in April. Born on Feb. More...

JAMES PERRY

Memorial Services for Mr. James W. Perry, 67, of Kilgore will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010 in the Chapel at Rader Funeral Home of Kilgore with Reverend Vaughn Henry officiating. Mr. Perry passed away Tuesday in a Longview hospital. More...

CHARLES KING

Graveside services for Charles Herman King, Sr., 78, New, London, are scheduled for 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. More...

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School news

iPads offer cost saving, educational benefits to UT Tyler students

TYLER - The University of Texas at Tyler has implemented a pilot program that provides iPads for students in certain courses, UT Tyler President Rodney Mabry announced. More...

KC drama students to perform ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’

Special to the News Herald

The KC Theatre Department will perform “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” Oct. 5-9. The play, directed by theatre instructor Ann Gerrity, is set for 7:30 p.m. Oct. 5-9, and 2:30 p.m. Oct. More...

KC band director retiring after 10 years of service

Special to the News Herald

Kilgore College Band Director Wayne Smith has announced his retirement effective Sept. 30. Smith has served as KC’s band director for 10 years, beginning in August of 2000. More...

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Gary Boyd named to Gregg County commissioners court

Will resign KEDC post immediately

Former Kilgore city commissioner and school board member will replace Bob Barbee. More...

State to fix long waits at Longview DPS

Tyler office to benefit from agency overhaul

By J. LOUISE LARSON
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Help may be on the way to ease lengthy waits in line at the Department of Public Safety in Longview. Even simple tasks like renewing a drivers’ license or replacing a lost one can make a DPS customer wish they had a book to read. More...

KHS students gain support for special needs courtyard project

By AARON MAY
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Kilgore ISD board of trustees voted Monday night to support the high school’s Peer Advocates for Special Students program in an effort to create an outdoor activity courtyard for special needs high school students. More...

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Kilgore resident seeks help after weekend fire destroys home

By AARON MAY
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A Kilgore resident is picking up the pieces of her life this week after a fire destroyed her mobile home on Angeline Street early Saturday morning. More...

Daily Digest

FRIDAY

THE 5TH ANNUAL THUNDER in the Pines Motorcycle Rally and Music Jam is set for this weekend, Oct. More...

DAILY DIGEST

WEDNESDAY ST. LUKE’S UNITED METHODIST CHURCH plans to open kick off its annual pumpkin patch Sept. 29. at the church’s location at 401 Main St. The pumpkins are scheduled to be unloaded from the trucks from 2-5 p.m. More...

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Sports

Daniels, TCU rout Mustangs

Longhorns upended at home by UCLA; Texas State wins again

By MITCH LUCAS
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While the eyes of a good portion of Texas football fans were on the high school ranks Friday night, former Kilgore High School standout Wayne Daniels and his Texas Christian University teammates were having just another day at the office. More...

KILGORE SOCCER ASSOCIATION REPORT

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first report of the fall season from the Kilgore Soccer Association (KSA), which plays its games on Saturdays out at the youth sports complex on Highway 135. More...

Navarro ambushes Rangers in Corsicana, 45-10

By MITCH LUCAS
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It’s hard to believe things could have gotten much worse for the Kilgore College Rangers football team over the weekend, but with the level of competition the Rangers are having to face, it might have been inevitable. More...

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