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City of Kilgore makes rooster an official resident after recent 'bird-napping'

Mayor Ronnie Spradlin declared August 14 as Kilgore Rooster Day to celebrate the return of the kidnapped rooster, a symbol of the city’s resilience and charm.

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After the rooster, known as the "Kilgore Rooster," was recently taken, Spradlin celebrated the icon by labeling Aug. 14, 2025 as Kilgore Rooster Day. Spradlin said t

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Kilgore’s beloved rooster returned safely after brief ‘kidnapping’

The bird appears to be in good health and has resumed his daily routine around town.

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City of Kilgore makes rooster an official resident after recent 'bird-napping'

After the rooster, known as the "Kilgore Rooster," was recently taken, Spradlin celebrated the icon by labeling Aug. 14, 2025 as Kilgore Rooster Day. Spradlin said t

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KYTX broke the news in on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
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