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Bill Woodall
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Publisher and Managing Partner, Kilgore News Herald
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By Bill Woodall| Gilmer Mirror Verified By Bill WoodallThe fire which levelled Kilgore’s Best Western motel has been ruled accidental. Mark Moore, Gregg County fire marshal, said Wednesday morning the fire was electrical in origin, starting in an air conditioner on the second floor. Kilgore fire Department was dispatched at 7:45 p.m. June 13 to the blaze which would also be attacked by neighboring departments including Kilgore Rescue, Sabine Fire and Rescue, Crim’s Chapel, Longview, Overton, Elderville and Smith County ESD 2.
By Bill Woodall| Gilmer Mirror Verified By BILL WOODALLA Wednesday morning fire at 2005 Crestview Lane claimed two victims. Teresa White, age approximately 60, was removed from the building and taken by ambulance to Christus Good Shepherd’s emergency room in Kilgore. She later died from her injuries, though the cause of death has not been finally determined. A second victim died at the scene but has not been positively identified. Autopsies have been completed, but results of autopsies have not been released.
By Bill Woodall| Gilmer Mirror Verified By Bill WoodallThe fire which levelled Kilgore’s Best Western motel has been ruled accidental. Mark Moore, Gregg County fire marshal, said Wednesday morning the fire was electrical in origin, starting in an air conditioner on the second floor. Kilgore fire Department was dispatched at 7:45 p.m. June 13 to the blaze which would also be attacked by neighboring departments including Kilgore Rescue, Sabine Fire and Rescue, Crim’s Chapel, Longview, Overton, Elderville and Smith County ESD 2.
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Kilgore News Herald
The Kilgore News Herald has roots stretching back to the early days of the East Texas oil boom and has changed hands several times. It represents the 1940 consolidation of the Kilgore Daily News, established in 1931, and the Kilgore Herald, founded in 1935. The newspaper was acquired in 1998 by Community Newspaper Holdings Inc. of Alabama and was later acquired by Bluebonnet Publishing. The Kilgore News Herald was acquired by M. Roberts Media, owner of the Longview News-Journal, Tyler Morning Telegraph, The Marshall News Messenger , and other newspapers in December 2018. M. Roberts Media is a family owned media company which is owned by members of the Morris Roberts family The Kilgore News Herald is a daily newspaper in Kilgore in East Texas and has long history of support of Kilgore, Gregg and Rusk counties. Jerry Pye is the Publisher.
Kilgore, Texas, United States
+1 903-984-2593
Founded: 1940