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June 11, 2008
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TSF actors getting fitted for production costumes
By LESTER MURRAY news2@kilgorenewsherald.com
There are 34 actors this year at the Texas Shakespeare Festival and 30 of those are brand new to the TSF. These actors will be performing in at least three of the four production, which means playing multiple roles, which means wearing multiple and that translates into multiple fittings. More...
Christian leaders met with Obama
By CHARLES BABINGTON Associated Press Writer

CHICAGO (AP) - Barack Obama discussed Darfur, the Iraq war, gay rights, abortion and other issues Tuesday with Christian leaders, including conservatives who have been criticized for praising the Democratic presidential candidate. More...

Motorcycle accident claims another life

Kilgore police responded to the scene of yet another motorcycle fatality at approximately 6 a.m. today at the intersection of Stone Road and Pentecost Road. Ronnie Moore, Kilgore director of public safety, said early this morning that the one-vehicle accident appeared to have resulted when the op... More...

Kilgore city manager looking for bigger city

"I'm keeping my options open," said Jeff Howell, Kilgore city manager after announcing that he was among 38 applicants who applied for the city administrator job in Fort Smith, Ark last month. "It's another opportunity," Howell said. "I can't be promoted unless I move to a bigger city. More...

Laird Memorial Hospital on council agenda
By KATHRYN MARTINEZ news1@kilgorenewsherald.com

Kilgore City Council approved an agreement, last night, with Laird Memorial Hospital and Austin Bank to establish a $400,000 escrow account to pay off $390,000 in outstanding bond debt to the city. In other business, council approved issuing $5. More...

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LINDA BALLARD

"The only thing bad about being where I am right now," said 92 year old Paul McClain, "is that I cannot tend to my business." His business is that of being a barber, which since WWII has been his livelihood in Arkansas, Texas and California. More...

 News
•McCain says gas prices won't drop before election
WASHINGTON (AP) - Record high prices for gasoline probably won't drop before the November election, Republican John McCain said Wednesday. "I don't think it's going much lower, and it could go higher," McCain said on NBC's "Today Show." ''I don't think so, not when you've got a finite supply, ba... More...
•Ana-Lab celebrates the processing of their one-millionth sample
•Texas pair stole and sold postal gas
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 Sports
•Pump Jacks lose close first game, 1-0
Play again in McKinney tonight; open here Thursday
It's said that in the playoffs, baseball games are won by pitching and defense. The team that executes both the best often finds a place in history. Apparently the same can hold true at the beginning of the season too. More...
•This is a series, Lakers say
•Rangers rally for win at Kansas City
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 Obituaries
•JOHN L. FAULKINBERRY
Graveside services for John L. Faulkinberry, 95, of Bullard will be held on Friday, June 13, 2008 at 10:00 AM at Rosedale Cemetery in Gladewater with Rev. Mark Skorheim and Drs. Gary and Randy Fitzgerald officiating and under the direction of Stewart Family Funeral Home in Tyler. More...
•DOROTHY KELLY
•J. L. (WINKY) WILKINS
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