Mark in Texas History: Angelina and Neches Railroad served key role in Lufkin development

The Blueberry Place has two crops, the early berries for the blueberry festival pickers and mid-season berries that finish out the rest of blueberry season. A partnership between the City of Nacogdoches and The Blueberry Place provides a spot for people to pick their own berries during the Blueberry Festival.

Recently, a historical marker and old school bell were unveiled at the old Redland School.

After a half-century, an East Texas artist is still perfecting his calling in life. From his workshop in Larue, Felix Avalos is using wood carvings to share his faith with people around the country.

Siblings deserve to stay together, and that’s exactly the hope for a trio of sisters in East Texas. Cara’mae, Autumn and Enberlee are all under the age of 10. They’ve been together their whole lives, and now they need a family who is willing to commit to the gift of love.

Brother Norman Crisp’s congregation at First Baptist Church in Daingerfield knows tragedy firsthand. On June 22, 1980, a gunman opened fire there, ultimately killing 5 people and wounding 10 others.