Rhonda Oaks

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Rhonda Oaks is the Public Information Officer for the nine-county Lufkin District of the Texas Department of Transportation. A Lufkin native, she is a graduate of Hudson High School and Angelina College. She has a background in print journalism and worked for many years as a newspaper reporter and a freelance writer. She has received eight Associated Press awards. Her articles have been published in many publications over the past 25 years.

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Closures Planned on SL 287/Moffett Expansion Project

LUFKIN – For the first time since construction began in February, the construction at the US 59/SL 287 expansion project at Moffett/SH 103 East in...

OVERHEAD BEAM PLACEMENT SCHEDULED ACROSS US 59

Crews have scheduled night work to begin on Nov. 23 and continue the week of Nov. 29, to begin placing beams across US 59...

LUFKIN DISTRICT ADDING TO PEDESTRIAN INFRASTRUCTURE

A pre-construction meeting was held in the Lufkin Area Office Thursday, Oct. 14, signaling the beginning of a new construction project in three Lufkin...

CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULED ON FM 2497

Bridge replacement will require road closure THIS PROJECT WILL BEGIN TOMORROW. September 22, 2021. A virtual pre-construction meeting was held in the Lufkin Area Office Friday...

TxDOT Crews Preparing for Tropical Storm

TxDOT crews are preparing today for Tropical Storm Nicholas that is expected to impact the Lufkin District for most of the week. Crews will be...

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Angelina College Athletics Weekly Update

We have legitimate “pennant races” with our Angelina College...

Drug Take Back Day

The Coalition, Angelina Beautiful/Clean, and the Angelina County Sheriff’s...

Eclipse Insights and Capitol Update: Divine Connections and Texas Border Security

Our state recently witnessed a total solar eclipse, a...

Spring Transition in Our Pastures

Traveling around the county recently, one can’t help but...
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