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Traffic Watch
East Texas Traffic Report
Posted: Thursday, 8th May 2008 4:37PM
TYLER--

=E. Loop 323 at 5th St.--roadwork.
=S. Loop 323 between New Copeland and 110 Troup Hwy--peroidic construction.
=(Bullard) Hwy 69 at FM 344--overpass construction; traffic down to one lane in each direction.
=FM 346 between Hagan Rd. and FM 2964--ongoing construction to widen roadway.
Hwy 69 at FM 344--overpass construction.
=(Van Zandt Co.) I-20 between Hwy 19 and Hwy 64--roadwork to build median barriers.
=(Van Zandt Co.) CR 1291 closed at Grand Saline Creek--bridge replacement.

Local News & Sports

Tyler Woman Gets Life over Death of Young Son
Posted: Saturday, 10th May 2008 7:41AM
TYLER (AP/Staff) - A Tyler woman has pleaded guilty to murder -- and been sentenced to life in prison -- in the July 2007 strangling of her 2-year-old son.
Mays Convicted of Capital Murder
Posted: Saturday, 10th May 2008 7:50AM
ATHENS (AP/Staff) - A jury in Athens has turned in a capital murder conviction of 48-year-old Randall Wayne Mays, blamed for the 2007 shooting deaths of two Henderson County deputies.
East Texas Elections Underway
Posted: Saturday, 10th May 2008 7:58AM
EAST TEXAS -- Local elections take place today in a number of East Texas communities.
Restaurant Owner Clarifies Local Option Proposition
Posted: Saturday, 10th May 2008 7:59AM
TYLER -- Tyler club and restaurant owners pushing for today's local option proposition want to alleviate confusion about what it entails.
One Killed in Tyler Accident
Posted: Saturday, 10th May 2008 8:01AM
TYLER -- One person has been killed in a two-vehicle Tyler traffic accident.
Shuttle Memorial Study Act Becomes Law
Posted: Saturday, 10th May 2008 7:59AM
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congressman Louie Gohmert's Space Shuttle Memorial Study Act has been signed into law.
Federal Courthouse Named for Steger
Posted: Saturday, 10th May 2008 7:59AM
TYLER -- Tyler's federal courthouse has been formally renamed in honor of the late U.S. District Judge William Steger.
Rangers Shut Down A's 4-0, Texas' 3rd Straight Shutout
Posted: Saturday, 10th May 2008 1:28PM
Scott Feldman and three relievers combined for Texas' third consecutive shutout and Brandon Boggs drove in three runs to help the Rangers beat the Oakland Athletics 4-0 on Friday night.
These stories and more on our Local/State News | Sports & Traffic pages.
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Lotto Texas!
Posted: Saturday, 10th May 2008 2:10PM
Lotto Texas for 05/07/2008 9 - 13 - 18 - 30 - 41 - 50
Mega Millions for 05/09/2008 16 - 31 - 43 - 46 - 56 (22) Megaplier 4
Pick 3 Day for 05/10/2008 3 - 4 - 1 Sum It Up = 8
Pick 3 Night for 05/09/2008 2 - 2 - 8 Sum It Up = 12
Daily 4 Day for 05/10/2008 5 - 7 - 5 - 5 Sum It Up = 22
Daily 4 Night for 05/09/2008 5 - 1 - 4 - 1 Sum It Up = 11
Cash Five for 05/09/2008 5 - 14 - 16 - 23 - 25
Texas Two Step for 05/08/2008 1 - 21 - 26 - 27 (2)
Dale Groom - The Plant Groom
What should I do now with the weeds in my lawn? Thank you. - D. J.

Sharpen your mower’s blade(s), have the process done or install new and cut the lawn a notch or two below where you quit mowing last season. Within the next few weeks as temperatures begin to rise the current cool season weeds will terminate.

To prevent weeds this fall and next spring apply a weed preventer this Sept. according to label directions.
More gardening tips from the Plant Groom »
Senior News
Retirement trends could create a U.S. labor shortage of 4.8 million workers in 10 years

May 7, 2008 - Although many of today's senior citizens find it is tough to find employment it may get a little easier is a new Senate bill passes. The bi-partisan bill has been introduced in the Senate to prevent projected dramatic declines in the workforce following the retirement of the baby boomers.
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Today in History
Today is Saturday, May 10, the 131st day of 2008. There are 235 days left in the year.

Today's Highlight in History:
One hundred years ago, on May 10, 1908, the first Mother's Day observance in the United States, inspired by Anna Jarvis, took place during church services in Grafton, W.Va., and Philadelphia.

On this date:
In 1774, Louis XVI acceded to the throne of France.
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