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March 4, 2008
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FIELD OF DREAMS
John Dodd, right, gets in some last minute campaigning for his favorite candidate this morning. Polling places around Gregg and Rusk counties were surrounded today by a sea of campaign signs. Today's voting follows a heavier-than-usual early voting period. More...
Young Hispanics going to the polls
By ANABELLE GARAY and SUZANNE GAMBOA Associated Press Writers

DALLAS (AP) - Americanborn Manuel Rendon came of legal age in the midst of rallies around the country for immigration reform and quickly registered to vote. "Once I turned 18, I knew that was the one way to have my voice heard and to really make an impact. More...

Boom rehearsal performance Friday

The public is invited to a rehearsal performance of Boom on Friday, March 7 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets for Friday night are $5 and will be available only at the door. Tickets for Saturday performances are $10 and will be available through Friday at Kilgore National Bank-Kilgore and Texas Bank and Tru... More...

Clinton campaigns in Texas on eve of primary
By ALICIA A. CALDWELL Associated Press Writer

EL PASO (AP) - Former President Bill Clinton wrapped up a swing across Texas on the eve of the state's critical primary, telling voters in El Paso Monday night that Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton can return the country to the prosperity of the 1990s. More...

Talent from East Texas and beyond

On Saturday night, the Kilgore College Piano Ensemble presented a concert featuring guest conductor, Dennis Mauricio. The concert featured pieces by Mauricio as well as pieces written by members of the ensemble. More...

KILGOROUND
MITCH LUCAS

ONE REALLY NEEDS an extra set of eyes to keep up with everything happening in local sports right now. Basketball, soccer, tennis, track & field, golf, baseball, and softball - they're all ongoing, although tonight is the season finale for both Kilgore College basketball teams. More...

 News
•Overton library receives Lois Lenski Covey grant
McMillan Memorial Library located in Overtonhas been selected to receive a $1000 grant from the Lois Lenski Covey Foundation. The grant will be used to expand and improve the children's collection, pre-school through teens. The Lois Lenski Covey Foundation, Inc. More...
•PETS OF THE WEEK
•Astrologer tried to predict Axis leaders' wartime fortunes
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 Advice & Entertainment
•DEAR ABBY
Keeping track of passwords is word to the wise online
DEAR ABBY: Allow me to draw your readers' attention to the importance of keeping track of their online log-in information. We all know it's smart to keep photocopies of our driver's license, credit cards, etc. More...
•YOUR HEALTH
•HOROSCOPE
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 Sports
•'Dogs lose to Lindale to finish OBC
Tonight's game against Gladewater canceled; KHS back in action Thursday
Kilgore High School's stay during Saturday's action in the Oil Belt Classic Tournament here at Driller Park was a short one. The Bulldogs lost to Lindale, 12-5, in a time-limit game played around lunchtime. Kilgore defeated Lindale earlier in the tournament, but the Eagles got a bit of revenge Sa... More...
•Favre says he's retiring
•LOCAL SPORTS IN BRIEF
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 Obituaries
•DUDLEY DICKERSON
Graveside services for Dudley Dickerson, 80 of Kilgore will be 2P.M. Thursday, March 6, 2008 at the Rusk County Memorial Gardens with Rev. David Hampton officiating. Mr. Dickerson died Sunday, March 2, 2008 in Kilgore. Mr. Dickerson was born July 19, 1927, in Bonita, Texas to the late Lewis and K... More...
•MR. HOMER DEMPSEY
•CHARLIE W. MCGREGOR, JR.
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