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This holiday season shop with a purpose. Each of these unique businesses has at least one of two commitments: decrease fashion’s ecological and environmental impact, and/or...

Getting a Lawn Ready for Summer

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Cary Sims - February 25, 2017

I’ve gotten a number of questions already this spring on getting rid of weeds by using a “Weed and Feed” product. Let me get this...

Time to Rake Pine Straw

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Cary Sims - November 13, 2016

I’ve notice the pines are starting to drop their older needles. This, of course, brings out the gardeners to rake up the needles. The question...

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Angelina College Athletics Weekly Update

Diana De Leon Bon - October 6, 2026

Texas Department of Transportation Lufkin District Weekly Update

Community October 5, 2026

Good afternoon, Below is a description of the work planned...

Black hens, loud crows and the hawk overhead: what East Texas flock keepers keep noticing

Farm & Garden October 5, 2026

Do black chickens really lose fewer birds to hawks? Do crows guard a flock? What the evidence says, and what actually keeps hens safe in East Texas.

Ready to Print: What To Have Ready Before You Call A Print Shop

Business October 5, 2026

Janet Conner kicks off her print column with the five things every shop needs for a real estimate, and how long jobs take.

Chamber’s new Reverse Raffle Remix puts $10,000 on the line Oct. 17

Community October 2, 2026

The Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber's first Reverse Raffle Remix is Saturday, Oct. 17 at The Grand on First. The last ticket standing wins $10,000.

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Angelina College Athletics Weekly Update

Sports October 6, 2026

Hey, sports fans, Believe it or not, our soccer teams...

Texas Department of Transportation Lufkin District Weekly Update

Community October 5, 2026

Good afternoon, Below is a description of the work planned...

Black hens, loud crows and the hawk overhead: what East Texas flock keepers keep noticing

Farm & Garden October 5, 2026

Do black chickens really lose fewer birds to hawks? Do crows guard a flock? What the evidence says, and what actually keeps hens safe in East Texas.

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