October 14, 2008 RSS feed / Our World

Parties jockey for advantage on economic aid

By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS Associated Press Writer

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats and Republicans pushed dueling economic aid plans Monday as they jockeyed for political advantage on addressing a crisis that is shaping the last weeks of a high-stakes election. More...

Kilgore Police report

Between 12:01 a.m. Friday and midnight Sunday, Kilgore police worked 72 calls and made 14 arrests. The average time spent per call was about 57 minutes. More...

Study: Peers, not profs, influence student views

By JUSTIN POPE AP Education Writer

On issues such as abortion, gay marriage and religion, college students shift noticeably to the left from the time they arrive on campus through their junior year, new research shows. More...

DAILY DIGEST

MONDAY RUSK COUNTY REPUBLICANS will meet at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 20 in the Community Room of Henderson Federal Savings & Loan on North Marshall Street in Henderson. Guest speakers will be Brian Keith Walker, Steve Findley and Jimmie Ferrell. More...