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May 30, 2008
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FULL OF HOT AIR
The Maude Laird Middle School 8th grade class was treated to a hot air balloon demonstration on their last day of school. Shellie Carraway, a ten year pilot came to the school, set up the balloon and took questions from the students. The event was sponsored by the MLMS science department. Jody Sande... More...
Shakespeare tickets on sale tomorrow

Tickets will go on sale May 31 to the general public for the Texas Shakespeare Festival's summer season. This year's lineup includes Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and Julius Caesar, Peter Shaffer's The Royal Hunt of the Sun, the American musical classic 1776 and The Magic Lotus Lantern, an original ... More...

AMR makes flight reductions
Skyrocketing Fuel Costs and Softening Economy Drive Changes
By KATHRYN MARTINEZ news1@kilgorenewsherald.com

A leading county official said he is "cautiously optimistic" that the East Texas Regional Airport will not see less flights after American Airlines recently announced cuts to hundreds of regional-hub flights. Airline cuts are being considered at many regional hubs feeding into Dallas/Ft. Worth. More...

Income and spending slow in April
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Consumer spending barely budged in April and growth in personal income slowed sharply, even though the government started sending out billions of dollars in economic stimulus payments. The Commerce Department reported Friday that consumer spending edged up a small 0.2 percent in... More...

KILGOROUND
KATHRYN MARTINEZ

Well the day many youngsters have been waiting for is here. Today marks the last half day of school and the first half day of summer. My son has already made plans to abandon our home to spend some time with his papaw, a college instructor with a leisurely summer schedule, on the lakes, rives a... More...

 News
•CHANDLER STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
Chandler Elementary School Students of the Month for May in the First Grade are (front row left to right) April Ford, Nickalas Hooper, Cason Castaneda, Taylor Cundieff, Hayden Kirkpatrick, Erika Hernandez and Jayce Groce. (back row left to right) Tucker Konzak, Lynette Terry, Caleb Hooten, Cameron D... More...
•Brookshires 'Partners for Life' blood drives
•Services Center announces 2008 Annual Fund co-chairs
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 Advice & Entertainment
•Authograph hound is curious breed to puzzled bystander
DEAR ABBY
DEAR ABBY: Please answer a question that has me perplexed. Why do people collect autographs? I do not understand the need for a collection of signatures, regardless of how famous -- or infamous -- the person may be. I have never had the need to brag or show proof that I encountered "someone. More...
•Lupus comes from immune attack on body organs
•HOROSCOPE
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 Sports
•Lakers finish off Spurs in five
NBA WESTERN CONFERENCE PLAYOFFS/ LOS ANGELES LAKERS MOVE ON TO NBA FINALS
LOS ANGELES (AP) - It was exactly a year ago that Kobe Bryant demanded a trade, ultimately saying he'd prefer playing on Pluto rather than return to the Los Angeles Lakers. But the Lakers kept him, and all parties are delighted with how things worked out. More...
•What's up with Roy?
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 Obituaries
•MARY WHITE
Graveside services for Mary White, 87 of Kilgore will be 2PM, Saturday, May 31, 2008 at Rusk County Memorial Gardens with Rev. Mike Waddle officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Rader Funeral Home of Kilgore. Mrs. White went home to be with her Savor on Wednesday May 28, 2008 in Kil... More...
•LEMARCUS BOYER JOHNSON
•EVELYN SHARP
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