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June 5, 2008
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Scenic artists prepare for the opening of Festival
By LESTER MURRAY news2@kilgorenewsherald.com
The first performance in the Texas Shakespeare Festival doesn't open until July 3. But that doesn't mean the company is relaxed... unless you consider tenhour days relaxing. Rory Kugellberg, a scenic artist from Sugarland, is one of three people responsible for making sure each piece of scenery f... More...
UN summit: corn on table or in the tank
By ARIEL DAVID Associated Press Writer

ROME (AP) - Corn on your table or in your tank? The merits of increasing biofuel production in the middle of a crisis over skyrocketing food prices was being hotly debated at a United Nations summit, but the top U.S. delegate said Wednesday that consensus on the issue was possible. More...

Private money funds political conventions
By JIM DRINKARD Associated Press Writer

WASHINGTON (AP) - Five years ago this week, a federal election regulator predicted that corporate sponsorship of political conventions would eventually be as common as it is for football bowl games. More...

Kuwaiti explosion not enough to stop oil decline
By PABLO GORONDI Associated Press Writer

Oil prices fell closer to $122 a barrel Thursday as investors become more wary of falling global demand and a strengthening dollar, despite an explosion at a Kuwaiti petrochemical plant. By early afternoon in Europe, light, sweet crude for July delivery fell 10 cents to $122.20 per barrel in elec... More...

KILGOROUND
LESTER MURRAY

Does heart disease run in your family? How can you avoid developing heart problems as you age? What is the No. 1 best thing you can do to keep your heart healthy? The answers to these and many other questions will be provided at "Your Heart: An Owner's Workshop," a free seminar scheduled for 9:3... More...

 News
•KILGORE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL ENDS YEAR WITH TEAM BUILDING DAY
Andy Adams, principal at KIS said Team Building Day was designed to get students to work together and build confidence in team work. More...
•Islam program gets principal reassigned
•Climate bill stalls in Senate after dispute
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 Advice & Entertainment
•Teens' visit to grandparents comes under their protest
DEAR ABBY
DEAR ABBY: Our parents make my sister and me go with them to visit our grandparents one Saturday a month. They live two hours away. We don't like having to waste our Saturday this way. My sister and I are 15 and 16, and we're old enough to stay home alone. When we are there, all we do is sit there... More...
•Does folic acid cause colon cancer?
•HOROSCOPE
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 Sports
•If practice an indication, Jones is ready
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
IRVING (AP) - Adam "Pacman" Jones is already showing his new teammates some of his playmaking skills. Still, Jones knows lessons learned off the field in more than a year away from the game are more important than two interceptions in two offseason practices with the Dallas Cowboys. More...
•Pump Jacks are getting ready for home opener
•Indians sink Texas
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 Obituaries
•TOMMIE JEAN LEA
Services for Mrs. Tommie Jean Lea, 85, of Kilgore are scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, June 7, 2008 in the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home with Dr. Jerry Howell officiating. Burial will follow in the Kilgore City Cemetery. Mrs. More...
•MARY KATHRYN MCCLURE LAWRENCE
•DICK ROLAND TURRENTINE
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