Archive for July 3rd, 2010

East Texans Celebrating Fourth Of July In Style

by on Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

The Tyler Jaycees 47th annual Fourth of July Fireworks Extravaganza is Sunday at Lindsey Park, Spur 364 West. Gates open at 4 p.m. and fireworks start at dark. The cost is $10 per car.Entertainment wi…

Rangers fall to White Sox after rain delay

by on Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

ARLINGTON — The Rangers kicked off a 10-game homestand with a 5-3 loss to the White Sox on Friday night at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington in a game delayed 2 hours and 25 minutes by rain at the start.

'Bucket list' takes girl with cancer around world

by on Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

Carly Davis and her mother, LeeAnn Clement, were back in their hometown Friday. It was just a quick trip, though. The 17-year-old has terminal cancer, but isn't ready to say goodbye.

Barbara Glenn, who endowed fund to study aging, dies

by on Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

Barbara Glenn, who with her husband endowed the Glenn Scientific Research Fund at the Baylor College of Medicine to study aging issues, died Wednesday after a brief fight with lung cancer. She was 90.

Perry chooses former aide to modernize TxDOT

by on Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

AUSTIN — Gov. Rick Perry's former chief of staff will be paid more than $303,000 over 14 months, plus benefits, to help modernize the Texas Department of Transportation, according to an interage…