New KISD superintendent speaks to Lions about his plans for KISD's future
By LESTER MURRAY news2@kilgorenewsherald.com
      Jody Clements spoke with the Kilgore Lions Club on Thursday, describing what he looks forward to for Kilgore school district. Clements will succeed Jerry Roberts as superintendent when Roberts retires on June 1.
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ROTARY STUDENT OF THE MONTH
     Annie Pack was named Kilgore Rotary Club's Student of the Month at the club's meeting Wednesday. She's pictured, at left, with Rotarian K Castles.
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McCain trying to keep it real
By LIBBY QUAID Associated Press Writer
      SEATTLE (AP) - John Mc- Cain got here by keeping it real. A bus to drive him. A microphone when he arrived. Coffee and doughnuts to keep him going. They fueled a mind and a mouth that never stopped running, delivering the kind of straight talk people liked so much when he ran for president eig...
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BUGS CELEBRATE CAP DAY AT HEIGHTS
     It was Cap Day at Kilgore Heights Elementary School on Friday and Kindergarten teacher Sara Brown and her class of Bugs made their own type of "caps" - crowns.
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Texas cotton prospects dimming
By BETSY BLANEY AP Agriculture Writer
      LUBBOCK (AP) - Cotton producer Doug Hlavaty looks across his South Plains fields and sees the potential for trouble. The region has gone 60 days without significant rain, humidity has been low and windy conditions have prevailed since early January. The gusty conditions - with winds sometimes ...
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Citizenship on Hold for Many Immigrants
By SUZANNE GAMBOA Associated Press Writer
      WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush is asking Congress to spend money to help businesses root out illegal workers but he did not request additional funds to help legal immigrants become American citizens more quickly.
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