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WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 2D Sales: 903-871-7578• Service: 903-483-5481 arts: 903-483-5484 •Body Shop :903-218-6212 www.pattersonkilgore.com 1611 US 259 N• Kilgore, TX 75662 ThankYou , Kilgore! Pa Voted#1BestNew and Used Car Dealership ted #1 Best Newand CarDealership Voted#2for Best Auto Repair Shop Repa
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WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 4D COMPANIES Best Apartment Community 1. Chateau Apartments 2. Stone Ridge Apartments 3. Lakewood Manor Apartments Best Auto Parts Store 1. ABC Auto 2. O’Reilly Auto Parts 3. AutoZone
WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 5D AWAR D RE AD ER S’ CHO IC E KILGORE NEWS HERALD 20 23 MANY THANKSFOR YOUR VOTES PL ACING US 18334Britts| 1.833.427.4887 Thursday4-9 |Fridays and Saturdays12-9 |WeeklywinepairingsTuesdays 6:30pm Visitour website ww w.brittswine.com"Come Tasteour Passion" FirstPlace- Best Entertainment FirstPlace- Best PlacetoTake aDate FirstPlace- Best Restaurant FirstPlace- Best Hamburger FirstPlace- Best Steak Dinner 2024
WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 6D Best Auto Repair Shop 1. Kilgore Tire and Auto Care 2. Patterson 3. Automotive Super Center Best Bank 1. Regions Bank 2. Austin Bank 3. East Texas Professional Credit Union Best Car Body Repair 1. McDaniel’s Quality Body Works 2. Patterson Kilgore 3. H&S Best Clothing Store 1. Chantel & Co Boutique 2. De Rigueur of Kilgore 3. Well I’ll Be Boutique
WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 7D 11 00 Sto ne Rd •K ilgore, Tx |9 03.983. 2020 www.K gec c .co m|C HAMBER ME MB ER SI NC E1 976 Th era p eu ti cO ptometri st s Dr.Shiloh Roberts Dr.Jadie Roberts Dr.J.T.Roberts VotedNumber #1 Optometrist More of thewinning team members AWAR D RE AD ER S’ CHO IC E KILGORE NEWS HERALD 20 23 2024
WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 8D Best Convenience Store 1. CEFCO Convenience Store 2. Zippy J’s 3. EZ Mart Best Day Care Center 1. St. Luke’s Mother’s Day Out 2. Meadowbrook Preschool & Children’s Center 3.Stepping Stone Preschool
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WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 10D Kilgore, Texas | www.downtowndlites.com |903-987-0737 Delicious, nutritious,& welcoming Kil T d dl DailyLunch Specials! Askabout ourgluten-free &vegan optionstoo! VotedHealthiest PlacetoEat ThankYou,Kilgore! Best Dry Cleaner 1. Imperial Cleaner 2. McLendon Cleaners 3. Finish Line Cleaning Center Best Fitness Center 1. CrossFit Kilgore 2. Raw Iron 3. Sweat Zone
WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 11D Come visit 220East Main Street Kilgore Texas 903.686.0643 Name BrandMattresses up to 70%off Financingavailable https://www.facebook.com/DiscountMattressTX Best Entertainment 1. Britt’s Wine & Dine 2. Pollard & Payne Event Venue 3. The Back Porch
WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 12D ShopsonMain& FlowersByDesign 21 3E .M AIN |K ILG ORE, TX 75662 90 3-984-9840 TUES -F RI •9 :30 -5 :00 SATUR DAY•1 0:00 -2 :0 0 C LO SED SU NDAY&M ONDAY FIRST PLACE BEST FLO WE RS HOP THANK YOU FOR YO UR VO TES. Best Flower Shop 1. Flowers by Design 2. Amazing Grace Flowers 3. An Elegant Touch Floral & Design
WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 13D In-House InterestFreeFinancing 200E.Main St. Kilgore, Tx 75662 ph.(903)984-2542 fax (903)984-8302 FB/Maness Furniture -Kilgore THANK YOU KILGORE FOR VOTINGUS #1 Best Fur nitureStore Best Furniture Store 1. Maness Furniture 2. Blake Furniture 3. Discount Mattress & Furniture
WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 14D 903-218-4622 Auto •Home •Business Auto• Home Life •Financial Services Life•Fina al Se Habla Español Jimena Chavez Cust.Ser vice Expert Lana Jordan Office Mgr. Melissa Azzam Agency Owner THANKYOU FOR VOTING US #1 BEST INSURANCECOMPANY Best Gift Shop 1. The Shops on Main 2. Kilgore Mercantile & Music 3. Calamity Jane’s
WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 15D Longview- (903) 753-5391 Kilgore- (903) 218-6099 Gilmer - (903) 734-5175 McDanielsQualityBodyWorks.com Thanks ForVoting Us Best CarBody Repair Best Grocery Store 1. Brookshire’s 2. Walmart Best Heat & A/C Service 1. Gregg Air Conditioning & Heating 2. Ben Maines 3. Air Command
WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 16D ThanksKilgore forvoting us Kilgore’sbestA/C and Heating service. Servicingall makes andmodels In Businessfor over 15 Years Gregg A/C and Heating 903-983-5435 TACLB029849E CLB 029849E Best Local Home Improvement Store 1. East Texas Hardware 2. Atwoods 3. Overton Hardware Best Motel/Hotel 1. Holiday Inn Express 2. Comfort Suites Kilgore 3. Hampton Inn
WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 17D •Oil Changes •State Inspec tions •FuelFilters •Air &Cabin Filters •Rear Differential •TirePressure Checks •Wiper Blades •Cour tesy Vehicle Pick Up &DropO ff •Cour tesy Vacuum and Windshield cleaningincluded 903-483-7550 M- F8am -5pm |Sa8am -2pm |1005 StoneRd, Kilgore, Tx 75662 WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK KILGORE FORVOTING US BEST OIL CHANGE oilmastersk ilgore.com LikeUsOn Facebook Best New Car Dealership — and Best Used Car Dealership 1. Patterson Kilgore 2. Gabriel Jordan Buick GMC 3. All Star Ford
WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 18D for voting us BEST TANNING SALON! Thank You Multi-Level Tanning Beds SprayTans High QualityLotions BoutiqueClothing AndAccessories “LUSHiousglow unmatched style” 6144Old Hwy 135 #400| 903-808-8645 Best Nail Salon 1. Sophia Nail & Spa 2. Mustang Cat’s Full Service Salon 3. Twisted Klaws x B Best Oil Change 1. Oil Masters 2. Take 5 Oil Change 3. Kilgore Tire & Auto Care Best Oilfield Company for Community Support 1. Energy WeldFab 2. Kil-Tex Oilfield Services 3. Amigo’s Best Place For A Date 1. Britt’s Wine and Dine 2. Venecia’s Italian Kitchen 3. Jack Ryan’s
WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 19D JohnnyOzark h #1 Best Fried Chicken #1 Best Catfish ThankYou,Kilgore forVotingUs Best Print Shop 1. Print Center at Region 7 ESC 2. Kilgore Print Centre 3. RangerPrintKilgore College
WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 20D Best Salon 1. Blonde Salon & More 2. Mustang Cats Full Service Salon 3. Laurie’s Hair Day
WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 21D 216E.MainKil gore,Tex as •Phone 903-98 4-3800 Thankyou forvotingus: #1 Best Taco #1 Best MexicanFood WE CATER Circle A f e Monday -Saturday5:30 a.m.-2p.m. 903.984.3928 |100 HoustonSt. |Kilgore,T X Breakfast Star ts at 5:30 a.m. ThankYou Kilgore forVoting Us #1 Best Breakfast Best Tanning Place 1. Lush Tanning & Boutique 2. TanTime 3. Charlie’s Sno Ball and Tanning Best Tire Place 1. Kilgore Tire Center 2. East Texas Tire & Service Center 3. Roberts Quality Tire Best Real Estate Company 1. East Texas Preferred Properties 2. Julie Woods & Associates 3. Coldwell Banker
DINING & FOOD
Best Restaurant 1. Britt’s Wine and Dine 2. Venecia’s Italian Kitchen 3. Zen Kitchen BakeHouse & Craft Beverage Company Best Steak Dinner 1. Britt’s Wine and Dine 2. Jack Ryan’s 3. McCay’s Ranch House Best Taco 1. Edgar’s Big Taco 2. Don Chepe’s Tacos 3. Rudy’s Street Tacos Stand Healthiest Place to Eat 1. Downtown D’Lites Cafe 2. Zen Kitchen Bakehouse and Craft Beverage Company 3. The Back Porch WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 22D
WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 23D Congratulations! Dr.MereDithMay Best CollegeI nstructor runners up BrianJohnson &LoriTruman D r Best BBQ 1. Country Tavern 2. Rolling Smokes Barbque & Catering 3. Bodacious BBQ Best Fried Chicken 1. Johnny’s Ozark Fried Chicken 2. Twozie’s Foods 3. McKay’s Ranch House
Best Breakfast 1. Circle Cafe 2. Burrito Shop 3. Zen Kitchen BakeHouse & Craft Beverage Company Best Catfish 1. Johnny Ozark 2. The Charburger Stockade 3. Kilgore Crawfish & Seafood WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 24D 209 E. MAIN ST., KILGORE,T X|903-353-6225 #2 BEST PLACE FOR ENTERTAINMENT 2019 S. Henderson Blvd., Ste 2, Kilgore | 903-483-7707 SECOND PL ACE BEST HEALTH CARE PR OVIDER Tia Ivory, MSN, APRN,FNP-C Thank you for your support and a suc cessful first year in Kilgore!
WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 25D FIRST PLACE BEST SALON BLONDE SALON &MORE 903-424-9093 |416 N. Commerce St. Kilgore, TX 75662 “Weloveour community. We love your support. We loveyour referrals!” -Mary Waits, owner/operator AWAR D RE AD ERS’ CHO IC E KILGORE NEWS HERALD 20 23 Best Chicken Fried Steak 1. Twozies 2. McKay’s Steakhouse 3. The Back Porch Best Cup of Coffee 1. Memi D’s 2. Euphoria Botanical 3. The Dream Willow Best Doughnut Shop 1. Fillin Station Donut & Deli Cafe 2. Kilgore Donut Shopp 3. Donut Box Best Hamburger 1. Britt’s Wine and Dine 2. Charburger Stockade 3. The Dragon’s Nest Best Mexican Food 1. Edgar’s Big Taco 2. Don Chepe’s Tacos Y 2 Mas 3. Benis Mexican Best Pizza 1. Zen Kitchen 3. Venecia’s Italian Kitchen Peddler’s Pizza
WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 26D 2024 Partsand PeopleYou CanTrust... Serving East Texasand Shreveport-Bossier Over 50 Years Order Online@ ww w.abcauto.com ABCAutoPar tsVotedBest Auto PartsStore 4Years Running! Thank you, Kilgore brookshires.com FOR VOTING US ThanK you 747US259 N, Kilgore, TX 75662 (903) 983-2576 GROCERY STORE BEST Best Attorney 1. Glenn Phillips 2. Tom Watson Best Bank Officer 1. Toni Jones - Regions 2. Billie Mims - Austin Bank 3. Ubaldo Meraz - ETPCU Best Barber 1. Carmen Baltierra 2. Micah ShannonMicah’s Barbershop 3. Ramse MojicaRamses Barbershop PROFESSIONAL
Best Chiropractor
1. Dr. Christopher R. Gratton - Gratton Chiropractic
2. Dr. Kevin McNabbKilgore Integrated Health
3. Dr. Rhonda Benoit
Best Dentist
1. Megan Hamner, DDS
2. Rocco Desantis, DDS
3. Joey de Graffenried, DDS
Best Doctor
1. Surya Lanka, MD
2. Mark Miller, MD
3. Clark Langley, MD
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WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 28D CharbonetHightower of MirrorMirror Salon would like to send ahugeThank Youfor votingher BestHair Stylist! 903-522-0602 |325 NKilgorest#100| KilgoreTexas Best Financial Advisor 1. Toni Jones - Regions 2. Alli MillerEdward Jones 3. Emily ArpEdward Jones Best Hair Stylist 1. Charbonet HightowerMirror Mirror Salon 2. Lexie CopelandMustang Cat’s Salon 3. Carmen Baltierra Best Health Care Provider 1. Sharla Shead, FNPCChristus 2. Tia Ivory, FNP-CSearcy Primary Care 3. East Texas Treatment Center
Best Insurance Agent 1. Melissa Azzam 2. Erin Brogoitti 3. Brent Rice Best Kilgore College Instructor 1. Meredith May 2. Brian Johnson 3. Lori Truman Best Nail Tech 1. Lilly @ Sophia Nails Spa 2. Brittnee BeetsTwisted Claws 3. Kari Bonds Best Optometrist 1. Kilgore Eye Care Center 2. Jeff PinkertonInsight Eyecare WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 29D 903-812-5007 6151 Old Hw y135 N. Kilgore,T X75662 Tuesday- Friday10AM- 5PM|Saturday12- 5PM Thank YouFor Voting Us Best ClothingStore AustinBank.com Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender Thank you, Kilgore, for voting Austin Bank one of the Best Banks in 2024 and Billie Mims one of the Best Bankers. Since 190 0, we’ve been committed to creating positive change in our communities by supporting, encouraging, and empowering everyone we serve. We’re here. With you. For good.
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2. Tara SandersJulie Woods 3. Jessica Holmes - East
Teacher (KISD) 1. Kara Mckinnon 2. Amanda Mohn 3. Courtney Cartwright
Veterinarian 1. Terry Ray, DVMKilgore Small Animal Hospital 2. Pittman, DVM - Star City Animal Hospital
WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 30D Healthand FitnessStrength andConditioning for Everyone Established “Since 2013”. 903-576-2322|300 Harris St. KilgoreTexas We would liketothankKilgore for votingusthe Best Fitness Center Best
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WEEKEND, April 27-28, 2024 KilGOrE NEWS HErAlD F pAGE 32D Al ig nments • Shoc ks • LevelingKits Brakes • Struts •Batteries Ser ving Ea st Texa s&t he OilI nd us trySince 1974 Kilgo re Ti re Tr uc kCen te r 903-984-1886 | 4310 Hw y42 (903) 984-3536 2601 U.S. Highway 259 N. Kilgore, TX 75662 DarrinMallett -Store Manager FIRSTPLACE AS THE BEST TIRE CENTER & BEST AUTO REPAIR ThankYou Kilgo re fo rVotingU s e
