Marcus Thornton, of Kilgore College, goes up for a dunk for the Region XIV American League All Stars during their Saturday night matchup against the National League All Stars in the NJCAA Coaches Associeation All-Star Basketball Classic held in Masters Gymnasium at Kilgore College. April 21, 2007 (Michael Cavazos/News-Journal Photo)

A player drives to the basket for the Region XIV American League All Stars during their Saturday night matchup against the National League All Stars in the NJCAA Coaches Associeation All-Star Basketball Classic held in Masters Gymnasium at Kilgore College. April 21, 2007 (Michael Cavazos/News-Journal Photo)

(From Left) Seth, Houston, and Mike Ellis of Henderson get ready to chow down Saturday afternoon April 21, 2007 in the Maude Cobb Convention Center during the Harvest Festival Crawfish Boil 12th Annual Cajun Fest. About 16,00 pounds of crawfish was served to at least 2,300 people and money raised during the event will go to a scholarship fund for the 4-H and FFA of Gregg, Harrison, Rusk, Upsher, and Smith county. (Michael Cavazos/News-Journal Photo)

About 16,00 pounds of crawfish was served to at least 2,300 people Saturday afternoon April 21, 2007 in the Maude Cobb Convention Center during the Harvest Festival Crawfish Boil 12th Annual Cajun Fest. Money raised during the event will go to a scholarship fund for the 4-H and FFA of Gregg, Harrison, Rusk, Upsher, and Smith county. (Michael Cavazos/News-Journal Photo)

Sports Features

Kilgore High School runningback Jerek Sheffield lets out a scream of joy after scoring a touchdown during a play-off game against a strong LaMarque defence. Kilgore would later go on to remain undefeated woth a 16-0 record after the 2005-06 state championchip game in Waco, Texas where they defeated Dallas Lincoln 33-27 in triple over time by blocking a field goal and running it all the way back for a touchdown. (Michael Cavazos/News-Journal Photo)

A Kilgore College Ranger squats down in the pain of defeat after losing to the TJC Apachies in a 2004 conference play-off game. (Michael Cavazos/Flare Photo)

A Kilgore College Ranger celebrates after defeating the TJC Apachies in a 2005 confrence play-off game that woiuld later lead to an undefeated season and NJCAA conference championship. (Michael Cavazos/Flare Photo)

Kilgore College Ranger's head coach Jimmy Rieves raises the 2005 NJCAA conference championship trophy after an undefeated season. (Michael Cavazos/Flare Photo)

The Kilgore College Rangers raise the 2005 NJCAA conference championship trophy after an undefeated season. (Michael Cavazos/Flare Photo)

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A UT San Antonio base runner dives back to first base to avoid being picked off by the Central Arkansas pitcher during the Friday night matchup in Wolff Stadium in San Antonio. March 23, 2007 (Michael Cavazos Photo)

A UT San Antonio batter eyes a pitch by the Central Arkansas pitcher during the Friday night matchup in Wolff Stadium in San Antonio. March 23, 2007 (Michael Cavazos Photo)

A Central Arkansas batter hits a pitch by the UT San Antonio pitcher during the Friday night matchup in Wolff Stadium in San Antonio. March 23, 2007 (Michael Cavazos Photo)

A Central Arkansas batter is nearly hit by a pitch from the UT San Antonio pitcher during the Friday night matchup in Wolff Stadium in San Antonio. March 23, 2007 (Michael Cavazos Photo)

A UT San Antonio center fielder just misses a fly ball hit by a Central Arkansasbatter during the Friday night matchup in Wolff Stadium in San Antonio. March 23, 2007 (Michael Cavazos Photo)

Easter in Marthas Kitchen

Ron Denfeld helps prepair meals for the needy on Easter Sunday at Marthas Kitchen in Longview. April 8, 2007 (Michael Cavazos/News-Journal Photo)
Natalie Rabicoff gets ready to help serve food after helping prepair meals for the needy on Easter Sunday at Marthas Kitchen in Longview. April 8, 2007 (Michael Cavazos/News-Journal Photo)

Easter Sunrise Service

Steve Boyd stands in an entrance of the Gladewater Lake Pavilion as he watches the Community Easter Sunrise Service Sunday morning at Gladewater Lake. April 8, 2007 (Michael Cavazos/News-Journal Photo)
Ellis Hayden speaks during the Community Easter Sunrise Service Sunday morning at Gladewater Lake. April 8, 2007 (Michael Cavazos/News-Journal Photo)

Special guest Eric Love, of Faith Tabernacle in Kilgore, speaks to the youth of Galilee Baptist Church in Hallsville to help start off the churches Youth Week on Sunday April 1, 2007. (Michael Cavazos/News-Journal Photo)
Special guest Eric Love, of Faith Tabernacle in Kilgore, speaks to the youth of Galilee Baptist Church in Hallsville to help start off the churches Youth Week on Sunday April 1, 2007. (Michael Cavazos/News-Journal Photo)

Sports

The Rapuato and the Everton soccer teams of the Liga Soccer Premier De Longview fight for the ball during their Sunday afternoon match-up. March 11, 2007 (Michael Cavazos/News-Journal Photo)
The Rapuato and the Everton soccer teams of the Liga Soccer Premier De Longview fight for the ball during their Sunday afternoon match-up. March 11, 2007 (Michael Cavazos/News-Journal Photo)
The Rapuato and the Everton soccer teams of the Liga Soccer Premier De Longview fight for the ball during their Sunday afternoon match-up. March 11, 2007 (Michael Cavazos/News-Journal Photo)