8:00am to 5:00pm at Kilgore City Hall

8:00am to 5:00pm at Kilgore City Hall

8:00am to 5:00pm at Kilgore City Hall

8:00am to 5:00pm at Kilgore City Hall

During initial investigation Officers observed a counterfeit US Currency $20 lying on a passenger seat. The vehicle was searched and police recovered several counterfeit bills both fully and partially printed along with containers of spray paint, paint brushes, color ink cartridges, sheet paper, desk top computer, laptop computer, a color printer and a small amount of methamphetamine.

Demetrius Dirail Alex , 31 years of age, of Longview, Texas has been identified and charged with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon and Deadly Conduct both Felonies. The charges stemmed from a shooting which occurred on Sunday, 02-28-2016 at the Stone Creek Apartments in Kilgore. A warrant has been issued for his arrest and Demetrius Alex is currently being sought by police.

Kilgore Public Library, Children's Department, 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Dean Kinney will be our special guest this week and he will read "The Cat in the Hat." We will have one story time session this week which will be, Wednesday, March 9th at 10 am.

Initial investigation revealed two parties began exchanging gunfire after a brief argument. After the exchange, one party fled the area and the other was transported to Good Shepherd Medical Center by private vehicle prior to arrival of police. The injured party suffered multiple gunshot wounds and underwent emergency surgery. He is currently listed in critical but stable condition.

PROJECT

Whataburger Sports Complex

ENGINEER

City of Kilgore Engineering Department

CONTRACTOR

W.M. Miller Construction Co., Inc. (Judson, TX)

CONSTRUCTION COST

$1,534,856.75

FUNDING SOURCE

Kilgore Economic Development Corportation 4(a)s Funds

PROJECT LOCATION

The project is located on S Commerce St. between Harris St. and Woodlawn St. across from Driller Park.

PROJECT SCHEDULE

November 1, 2015 to March 17, 2018

The classes will not only consist of classroom presentations but hands-on activities such as investigating a crime scene using modern forensic techniques, police firearms demo, firearms simulator, driving range and a Taser demo. Students also have the “option” to ride with a patrol officer and witness the street-activity our officers encounter on a day-to-day basis.