During the recent annual Beacon awards reception – special event that recognizes Pine Tree Staff members for making a special difference in the life of a student, memories mingling with teary eyes was common place. The process centers on student’s essays written about a person from the school district that made a difference in their …
Monthly Archive: April 2012
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Apr 10
Masterworks choir concert set
The Kilgore College choirs will present a special concert this month in Longview featuring the performance of Carl Orff’s “Carmina burana.” The annual Masterworks Concert is set for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 24, at Trinity Episcopal Church in Longview, located at 906 Padon Street. The concert will feature the KC Masterworks Chorus – comprised of …
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Apr 10
Workers’ comp seminar set
The Kilgore College Small Business Development Center is sponsoring an educational seminar May 2 on the topic of workers’ compensation geared toward medical office personnel, including office managers and billing staff. The seminar, “Basic Workers’ Compensation for Medical Office Staff” is set for 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 2, at the Hampton Inn …
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Apr 10
Smith County saves thousands
Smith County reports an additional $62,000 in liability reduction to date, due to the award winning County’s Compensatory Time Management Program the Smith County Auditor’s office reported on Thursday, April 5. The Smith County Compensatory Time Management Program began in 2008 as a joint effort of the Auditor’s Office and Sheriff’s Department, to reduce the …
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Apr 10
Knowing which financial records to save, toss
By Jason Alderman If the memory of hours spent hunting for and organizing paperwork to file your taxes is still fresh, think about doing some financial spring cleaning so next year’s tax preparation won’t be such an ordeal. Many people hold onto mounds of receipts and account statements because they’re not sure when it’s safe …
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Apr 10
Fast tips for last-minute filers
If you haven’t filed your taxes yet, you still have options. First, you can electronically prepare and file your tax return. In most cases, you can do so for free by going to IRS.gov and clicking on the blue and green Free File icon. “If you owe taxes, you can e-file now and pay later …
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Apr 10
Invoking fake job creators to cut taxes on the rich
We’re squandering an extraordinary opportunity to rebuild America. By Robert L. Borosage Conservatives like House Speaker John Boehner say the government can’t raise taxes on millionaires and billionaires because they are “job creators.” Instead, House Republicans are once more calling for trillions in more tax cuts for the richest Americans. That’s a big mistake. The …
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Apr 10
Rich freeloaders
It’s time for wealthy people like me to become more responsible and pay our fair share of taxes. By Betsy Malcolm Like too many Americans, I’m unemployed. But in my case, the reason isn’t that I can’t find work — it’s that I don’t need it. I’m among the lucky few who can live comfortably …
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