🌱 New Year's Eve 2025 VIP Dinner and Toast and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• New Year's Eve 2025 VIP Dinner and Toast at Britt's Wine and Dine

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A passing shower or two, with a high of 74 and low of 36 degrees.
• Friday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 65, low: 44.
• Saturday: Sunny, windy and warmer, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kilgore

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 20

• Holiday and Wine Christmas Brunch
  Britt's Wine and Dine, 400 N Garcia St, Kilgore
  10:30 am

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Other local events

Wednesday December 31

• New Year's Eve 2025 VIP Dinner and Toast
  Britt's Wine and Dine , 400 N Garcia St , Kilgore
  8:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Cookies with Santa
  Longview Housing Authority , 1202 N Sixth St , Longview
  5:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Varsity Boys vs WO Alumni Game
  White Oak H S White Oak, TX 75693
• JV/V Girls Basketball VS Tatum*
  White Oak H S White Oak, TX 75693
• Winnsboro Boys Varsity Basketball @ Sabine
  Sabine High School , 5424 FM 1252 W , Gladewater
  4:00 pm
• HS Lady Raider Basketball at Arp
  West Rusk H S New London, TX 75682
  5:00 pm
• West Rusk Girls Varsity Basketball @ Arp
  Arp Junior High School , 101 School St , Arp
  6:15 pm
• *DATE NIGHT* Reindeer Couple Set or Pick 1
  Painting with a Twist , 100 Tall Pines Ave Suite 5 , Longview
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Snowflakes Falling
  Painting with a Twist , 100 Tall Pines Ave Suite 5 , Longview
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• *ADD DIY CANDLE* A Festive Delivery
  Painting with a Twist , 100 Tall Pines Ave Suite 5 , Longview
  3:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Varsity Girls Basketball VS Linden-Kildare
  White Oak H S White Oak, TX 75693

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Office Pride of Longview-Gladewater posted a job opening for Cleaning Team Member for Daytime Hours in Kilgore. Apply here.
• Brookshire Grocery Company posted a job opening for Grocery Stocker- Over night in Kilgore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kilgore here.

🗞 Nearby News

Longview

• Longview Fire Station 5 unveils new fire engine (kltv.com)
• Longview private school optimistic about growth with SB 2 in place for upcoming school year (kltv.com)
• Locals Say These Are the Best Breakfast Spots in Longview, Texas (knue.com)

Troup

• Smith County Business Names: Dec. 4-11, 2025 (tylerpaper.com)

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