Alumni Spotlights

Former Flare editor still sharing success stories as Associate VP at UT Tyler

Beverley Shelton Golden attended a Flare Summer Workshop in the late 1980s and “was hooked on journalism after that.” Now, the Associate Vice President of Strategic Communications & Media Relations at the University of Texas at Tyler, she is helping others find their path and tell their stories, just as...

Kilgore College Theatre Alum Trevor Newlin’s Major Motion Picture Debut in Alien: Romulus

Kilgore College Alum Trevor Newlin has appeared on the big screen this summer. The former KC Theatre student plays the role of the Xenomorph in “Alien: Romulus.” Recently, Newlin sat down with Communications & Public Relations Director Manny Almanza to discuss his rising career.

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Doziers celebrate 25 years of marriage with relationship that started at KC

It was Fall 1995 — an average day in Mr. David Stroud’s history class in the Old Main Building on the Kilgore campus. April sees him walk in. His hat is down low covering his eyes. That’s when she knew she had to meet him — and the rest was...

Jadean ‘Bolton’ Roberts reminisces about good times as KC student

In the summer of 1969, Jadean Bolton (Roberts) was asked by Kilgore College band director, Wally Read, to lead one of the largest Ranger bands at the time. As the drum major, she started with a jam-packed house at R.E. St. John Memorial Stadium for each of the home football games....