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Kilgore cancels National Night Out events because of rise in COVID-19 spread

Sep. 28—Continued high COVID-19 spread in the area has forced the cancellation of Kilgore’s National Night Out parties.

“Many of our dedicated hosts and attendees to the National Night Out parties are in the high risk category for COVID exposure,” the Kilgore Police Department said in a Facebook post. “We felt it was the best choice to not move forward in hosting the NNO parties (being we use the format where we have individual neighborhood parties at a host’s home, and not a larger community gathering).”

National Night Out aims to unite communities and local law enforcement through annual parties.

Though Kilgore has cancelled its National Night Out, the Overton Police Department plans to hold its own celebration on Tuesday, Oct. 5 from 6 to 8:30 p.m.

Chief Bryan Pool invites the…


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Kilgore cancels National Night Out events because of rise in COVID-19 spread | Local News

Continued high COVID-19 spread in the area has forced the cancelation of Kilgore’s National Night Out parties.

“Many of our dedicated hosts and attendees to the National Night Out parties are in the high risk category for COVID exposure,” the Kilgore Police Department said in a Facebook post. “We felt it was the best choice to not move forward in hosting the NNO parties (being we use the format where we have individual neighborhood parties at a host’s home, and not a larger community gathering).”

National Night Out aims to unite communities and local law enforcement through annual parties.

Longview’s National Night Out events are still scheduled Oct. 5. For…


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