Kilgore Police Department reported the following arrests July 27 to Aug. 3.   FRIDAY, JULY 27 Steven Daniel Gilliam, 32, of Kilgore, was arrested on a charge of failure to identify as a … more

Statistics from the NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) indicate that U.S. municipal fire departments responded to an estimated average of 160,910 fires per year starting with ignition of a … more

President, Sally Melton opened the meeting with the Pledge of Allegiance. Ray Drost gave the prayer for the meeting and the meal. Debbie Moore, Secretary read minutes from last meeting. No … more

Kilgore Public Library is offering visitors a literary locked room mystery – where they’re the main characters. For-profit escape rooms have been on the rise for a while, with operations … more

Hundreds of KISD students will start the new school year with a brand new pair of shoes, thanks to Rotary Club of Kilgore. Rotarians set up a booth at the KISD One-Stop registration event at the … more

The first day of school is rapidly approaching and KISD stepped up to make the experience as smooth as possible. The One-Stop registration event on the Kilgore Primary campus Thursday and Friday … more

A 90-year-old Kilgore business is getting a new sign in coming weeks, and the new/old owners hope their resurrected name will stick for another 90 years. When the cessation of operations of … more

Gregg County joined 169 counties across the state Friday as officials here established a local burn ban while the county faces “a state of disaster” with an imminent threat of wildfires. In … more