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Source: Kilgore News Herald

Kilgore City Manager Rachel Rowe has delivered her monthly report on all the latest various city projects, events and good times. CITY MANAGER’S HIGHLIGHT The City of Kilgore recognizes Officer Angela Burch as she retires after 30 years of service with the Kilgore Police Department. Angela’s career has been marked by dedication, professionalism, and a genuine commitment to serving others. During her time with KPD, she served in several capacities, most recently as the department’s Property and Evidence Officer. Angela’s impact on Kilgore has always extended beyond her work at the Police Department. She has been a familiar and welcome face at community events, always willing to lend a hand, especially during Halloween festivities and the annual Christmas Parade. Many also know her for her longstanding tradition of playing Taps at Veterans Day and Memorial Day ceremonies, honoring those who have served our country.

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