ANGELINA COLLEGE RELEASES SPRING 2020 PRESIDENT’S LIST
Angelina College officials and faculty members are pleased to release the names of 127 students named to the President’s Honor List for the Spring 2020 semester.
To...
May 11th, 1964- Construction opened on the Toledo Bend Reservoir
On this day in 1964- 56 years ago- construction began on the Toledo Bend Reservoir. The reservoir is the largest lake in Texas and is formed by the Toledo Bend Dam eighty...
Leadership Tomorrow applications due May 15!
The next generation of East Texas leaders can apply for Leadership Tomorrow during their junior year of high school.
“We are building them up to be great leaders here in Angelina County. Not only for their peers, but for their futures,” said Ashley Berry, Director of Leadership Programs. “We are teaching them to be leaders of the future.”
A Semester for The Books
2020 without a doubt has been the craziest year some of us have experienced in a long time. At New Year’s we were all hopeful for the year ahead, anxious but excited...
Not “Murder Hornets” but Cicada Killers
You may have heard about the “Murder Hornet”, also known as the Asian giant hornet, recently discovered in Washington state. It made a splash in the headlines recently and is certainly getting...
DEBRIS REMOVAL PROJECT BEGINNING IN POLK AND SAN JACINTO COUNTIES
A virtual pre-construction meeting was held Monday that included TxDOT employees, contractors, stakeholders, leaders from Polk and San Jacinto counties and emergency management teams that signaled the beginning...
Texas A&M Forest Service urges citizens to prepare their communities for wildfire season
While Texans are doing things differently this spring and summer, the threat of wildfire is constant. Texas A&M Forest Service encourages Texans to take part in National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) Wildfire...
MSGPR Offers Plans to Help Restart Local Economy
Lufkin TX, April 29, 2020 - MSGPR, an East Texas based public relations and media company, would like to extend special media and advertising packages to help businesses in the East Texas...
$2.1 Million Raised for Area Nonprofits through East Texas Giving Day
Charities in East Texas benefited from the generosity of more than 5,746 donors during East Texas Giving Day, the region’s recognized day of giving to support local nonprofits.
The...
Update from Rhonda Oaks
Beginning April 30 (Thursday) at 7 am, Oncor Electric Delivery and Higher Power Electrical LLC will begin removing existing overhead electric lines that cross US 59 South and the southwest area of...