Lufkin native Whitney Duke Danner is set to become the city's new city attorney on Aug. 26, following a formal search and closed-session city council vote. Danner says she plans to serve Lufkin in areas including ordinances, contracts, employment law, and real estate matters.
The Angelina County Commissioners Court heard from the county sheriff Monday about rising inmate health care costs and approved a request to apply for a state grant to help control feral hogs across the county.
A three-bedroom home across from the Maydelle VFD is home to hundreds of miniature train models running through walls, across mountains and into every room.
Hilltop Baptist Church held its 13th annual community giveaway Saturday, offering free household items, clothing, school supplies, and more to people across the region.
By The Associated Press and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and LISA MASCARO Associated Press
The 50-49 vote early Saturday came after a confirmation fight that exposed concerns in both parties about installing Trump’s former personal attorney atop the Justice Department.
Ted Gatsch, a Vietnam War veteran and former military pilot, returned to the cockpit for the first time in 54 years, completing what he called a final flight lesson as a 77th birthday gift from his wife.
As East Texans gear up for the new school year, many of us want to capture the moment with a picture. Those “First Day of School” photos are tradition, but they can turn into a big risk when they hit our social media feeds.
