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March 14, 2008
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TEXAS WEEK AT CHANDLER ELEMENTARY
Rusk County Pct. 1 Commissioner Bill Hale, above, brought his horse to Chandler Elementary School yesterday as part of the campus' observance of Texas Week. Hale demonstrated reining techniques and talked about horsemanship. At left, Maison Davis, a second grader at Chandler Elementary, showed off h... More...
Orgill open house Saturday
By KATHRYN MARTINEZ news1@kilgorenewsherald.com

To celebrate the grand opening and ribbon cutting for Orgill, Inc., company executives extend an invitation to the public to attend and take a tour of the 590,000-square-foot distribution center. More...

Senate rejects moratorium home-state earmarks
By ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press Writer

WASHINGTON (AP) - Even with the backing of all three presidential candidates, Senate old-timers in both parties decisively killed a proposed one-year ban on lawmakers' home-state pet projects. More...

Trouble in paradise
Maui may become first US area with $4 average price for regular gasoline
By JAYMES SONG Associated Press Writer

WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) - "Maui No Kai Oi" is a popular Hawaiian saying that means Maui is the best. Mike Sweeney recently moved to this idyllic island from Denver and was hit with the other side of living in paradise with his first visit to the gas pump: Maui is also No. 1 in gas prices. More...

Texas gas prices climb

HOUSTON (AP) - Texas retail gasoline prices continued to climb higher into record territory this week. Regular self-serve averaged $3.16 per gallon across the state in the weekly AAA Texas gasoline price survey Friday, 6 cents more than last week. Nationally, the average was $3.27 per gallon, 8 ... More...

KILGOROUND
KATHRYN MARTINEZ

A BOOK written by accident? GLENN Elliot, retired Texas ranger, gave 67 hours of recorded interviews to Rob Nieman, historian, who sought history concerning former rangers Bob Goss and Lone Wolf Gonzaullas who both had a rich history with Kilgore. More...

 News
•KC takes a break
Kilgore College will close at 3 p.m. March 14 and remain closed until March 24 for spring break. Other organizations with holiday hours differing from those of the college are as follows: East Texas Oil Museum, March 18 - 22 (Tuesday - Saturday): 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. March 23: Closed in observance o... More...
•'Mockingbird' to be performed
•Regional Spelling Bee Finalist
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 Advice & Entertainment
•DEAR ABBY
Savings plan for parents is better late than never
DEAR ABBY: I'm 26 and concerned about my parents' future. They are in their late 40s and have absolutely nothing saved for retirement. Dad has a physically demanding job and won't be able to do it forever, and they are currently in debt up to their ears. More...
•YOUR HEALTH
•HOROSCOPE
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 Sports
•Colbert wins three events
KHS standout takes long jump, 100M, 200M in Gladewater; girls relay team wins 800; Tai'Shea Reese wins long jump again
Thursday meets might be just what the doctor ordered for the Kilgore High School track & field team, whose athletes did very, very well yesterday at the Bobby Bernard Relays, held at Gladewater High School. KHS senior Joe Colbert went nuts - Colbert won the long jump, the 100 meter dash and the ... More...
•SPORTSVIEW
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 Obituaries
•GLORIA "GEE" COCHRAN
Memorial Services for Gloria Cochran, 55, Kilgore are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 15, 2008 at the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home with Pastor James Shepard officiating. Mrs. Cochran passed away Monday, March 10, 2008 in Kilgore. More...
•GLENDA GAIL HALL REDUS
•MARGARETTEE FULLER LAUGHLIN
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