NEWSTALK 860 » local news http://ksfa860.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:27:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 SFA's Hunter Dozier Makes History, Selected 8th in MLB Draft http://ksfa860.com/sfas-hunter-dozier-makes-history-selected-8th-in-mlb-draft/ http://ksfa860.com/sfas-hunter-dozier-makes-history-selected-8th-in-mlb-draft/#comments Fri, 07 Jun 2013 00:45:35 +0000 Danny Merrell http://kicks105.com/?p=166555 SFA Lumberjack shortstop Hunter Dozier is not only one of the best baseball players in the Southland Conference, he's one of the best baseball players in the country, and it would seem that the Kansas City Royals think so as well. 

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]]> http://ksfa860.com/sfas-hunter-dozier-makes-history-selected-8th-in-mlb-draft/feed/ 0 SFA Athletics Raising Cane's Offering Free Meals for Educator Appreciation Day http://ksfa860.com/raising-canes-offering-free-meals-for-educator-appreciation-day/ http://ksfa860.com/raising-canes-offering-free-meals-for-educator-appreciation-day/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 16:47:05 +0000 Danny Merrell http://kicks105.com/?p=159943 This is National Teacher Appreciation Week and Raising Canes Chicken Fingers in Nacogdoches is raising the bar on how a business should honor our educators...how 'bout some free food?

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]]> http://ksfa860.com/raising-canes-offering-free-meals-for-educator-appreciation-day/feed/ 0 raising canes facebook KICKS St Jude Radiothon Raises Over $106,000 in Battle Against Cancer http://ksfa860.com/kicks-st-jude-radiothon-raises-over-106000-in-battle-against-cancer/ http://ksfa860.com/kicks-st-jude-radiothon-raises-over-106000-in-battle-against-cancer/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 13:11:28 +0000 Danny Merrell http://kicks105.com/?p=159871 A huge heartfelt thank you is in order for everyone who became a Partner in Hope in last week's KICKS 105 St Jude Radiothon sponsored by Texas State Bank.  East Texans, and even quite a few from out of state, searched their conscience and pledged their support to help kids beat cancer. 

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]]> http://ksfa860.com/kicks-st-jude-radiothon-raises-over-106000-in-battle-against-cancer/feed/ 0 KICKS 105 Hudson, Lufkin, and Cushing High Schools Tops in Deep East Texas According to Report http://ksfa860.com/hudson-lufkin-and-cushing-high-schools-tops-in-deep-east-texas-according-to-report/ http://ksfa860.com/hudson-lufkin-and-cushing-high-schools-tops-in-deep-east-texas-according-to-report/#comments Thu, 25 Apr 2013 01:36:29 +0000 Danny Merrell http://kicks105.com/?p=157231 U.S. News and World Report has released its yearly rankings of high schools in America as well as breaking them down state by state. Some of the factors that they base these rankings on include college readiness, math and reading proficiency, and teacher to student ratio. 

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]]> http://ksfa860.com/hudson-lufkin-and-cushing-high-schools-tops-in-deep-east-texas-according-to-report/feed/ 0 Facebook East Texas Weather Update http://ksfa860.com/east-texas-weather-update/ http://ksfa860.com/east-texas-weather-update/#comments Wed, 09 Feb 2011 21:00:54 +0000 Andree Valentine http://ksfa860.com/?p=1606 Winter Weather Advisory is in effect thru this evening for Lufkin, Nacogdoches, and most of Deep East Texas. A Winter Storm Advisory has now displaced the warning for the Tyler/Longview area.

We're seeing a number of reports of freezing mist and drizzle in the area which with the current temperatures below freezing, could lead to dangerous travel, especially on bridges and overpasses.

School early dismissals and late starts follow the bump.

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]]> http://ksfa860.com/east-texas-weather-update/feed/ 0 Lufkin Industries Trying to Help Employees in Egypt http://ksfa860.com/lufkin-industries-trying-to-help-employees-in-egypt/ http://ksfa860.com/lufkin-industries-trying-to-help-employees-in-egypt/#comments Tue, 01 Feb 2011 15:47:13 +0000 Jim Bell http://ksfa860.com/?p=1385 The Lufkin Daily News reports:
With political unrest mounting in Egypt, Lufkin Industries is working to make sure its employees there are safe.

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