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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 06:45 pm

Kilgore News

Local news for Kilgore, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

18 hrs ago | News-journal.com

Two jailed Kilgore residents charged with aggravated robbery

Two Kilgore residents who already were in the Gregg County Jail have been additionally charged with an aggravated robbery at a Kilgore gas station.

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Related Topix: Gregg County, TX

Yesterday | News-journal.com

Longview women charged in wreck that hurt five people; three critical

Two Longview women have been charged with six counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after a wreck that injured at least five people and left three in critical condition.

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Related Topix: Longview, TX, Longview Metro, Rusk County, TX

Thu Jul 17, 2008

News-journal.com

Cost-of-living raises for Kilgore workers in next year's budget

Kilgore city employees are on track to receive a 5.5 percent cost-of-living raise in the coming budget year.

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Related Topix: Longview, TX, Longview Metro

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Tyler Morning Telegraph

Kilgore College Exploring Shuttle Services To And From Longview

With the rise of gas prices, Kilgore College is exploring the possibility of offering Longview-to-Kilgore shuttle services in the fall.

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Related Topix: Longview Metro, City University of New York System, City University of Seattle, City College (City University of New York System)

KLTV Tyler

Kilgore College Looking Into Longview Shuttle Possibilities

If you See It you can Snap It and then Send It to KLTV. Kilgore College is exploring the possibility of offering Longview-to-Kilgore shuttle services in the fall to help their students combat the cost of rising ...

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Related Topix: Longview Metro

News-journal.com

A penny shaved: Kilgore ISD to cut tax rate one cent next fiscal year

Officials at Kilgore schools expect to shave one penny off the tax rate in the next fiscal year, they said Tuesday during a budget workshop.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

Longview News-Journal

Ex-pastor pleads guilty to sex assault

A former Gladewater pastor pleaded guilty Tuesday to two counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child.

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Related Topix: Gregg County, TX, Longview Metro, Longview, TX, Gladewater, TX, Jackson State University

Mon Jul 14, 2008

News-journal.com

City officials to consider lawsuit on travel sites

The city of Longview will consider joining Kilgore, Mount Pleasant and other Texas cities in a lawsuit that claims multiple online travel companies have been withholding a portion of state and local hotel ...

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Related Topix: Dallas, TX, Mount Pleasant, TX, Longview Metro

Sat Jul 12, 2008

KLTV Tyler

Kilgore Company Adding More Jobs

News can happen anytime, anywhere. If you See It you can Snap It and then Send It to KLTV.

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Related Topix: Gregg County, TX

Fri Jul 11, 2008

KMID

City Manager FInalist

Midland City Council has annouced the finalist for the City Manger postion. After a total of 63 applications were submitted, the council has narrowed it down to 5. The finalist include Steve Fitzgibbons of Port ...

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Related Topix: Port Arthur, TX, Beaumont Metro, Mount Pleasant, TX, Rowlett, TX

Wed Jul 09, 2008

News-journal.com

Kilgore expects $1.7 million budget surplus

The city of Kilgore is not anticipating a tax rate increase in the coming budget, thanks in part to a projected surplus this year.

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Tue Jul 08, 2008

Oil and Gas Investor

Tanner Acquires Pirtle's Oilfield Construction Assets

Houston-based Tanner Cos. has acquired the majority of the assets of Kilgore, Texas-based Pirtle Energy Services for an undisclosed price.

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Sun Jul 06, 2008

News-journal.com

Kilgore gas station robbed

An armed robber stole an undisclosed amount of cash Saturday night from a gasoline station in Kilgore, police there reported.

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

KETK-TV Tyler

List of East Texas Fireworks Displays

There's lots of firework displays happening around East Texas this weekend. In Longview the fireworks display will start about 9:15. The fireworks will be visible all over the city, especially around the ...

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Related Topix: Longview Metro, Tyler Metro, Tyler, TX

Thu Jul 03, 2008

News-journal.com

Longview Council rejects all bids for water system

A Kilgore company might get another chance to work on Longview's public projects despite a bump in their relationship.

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Related Topix: Longview, TX, Longview Metro

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Longview News-Journal

Kilgore neighborhood backs rezoning

Most Pentecost-area residents seem to favor a city proposal to rezone the neighborhood to prevent more manufactured homes from settling on their streets.

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News-journal.com

East Texas energy alliance honors late Kilgore oilman

Former Kilgore oilman Marvin A. Smith was remembered as an architect of achievement and a good spiritual leader Tuesday during a lunch in his honor.

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Related Topix: Texas

News-journal.com

Jury begins deliberation in Kilgore man's child sex assault trial

Jurors began deliberations Thursday morning in the trial of Charles Orange, who is charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child and indecency with a child.

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Related Topix: Gregg County, TX

Mon Jun 30, 2008

News-journal.com

Kilgore man released from jail on possession, property theft charges

After making and clearing a traffic stop on an oil lease road in the 3900 block of Fritz-Swanson Road, two Gregg County deputies continued to the end of the road and found two unoccupied vehicles and a trailer ...

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Related Topix: Gregg County, TX, Longview, TX, Longview Metro

Sat Jun 28, 2008

News-journal.com

Kudos: Piano concerts a great program

Every person interested in the arts in East Texas should have been at the concert programs at Kilgore College last month.

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Related Topix: Henderson, TX, Longview, TX, Longview Metro, Opinion

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Kilgore, Texas is located in Gregg County and is part of the Longview Metro Area. Zip codes in Kilgore include 75662, and 75663.

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