East Texas news

An historic year for the Lufkin High School Marching Band continues. On November 1st, the band earned the state championship at the National Military Marching Band Association's State Marching Contest, and now it's off to New Orleans in January.

This was not the match up that the corporate world of baseball wanted, but this certainly was the series that baseball needed.

It's not everyday that you get to see Marilyn Monroe swinging a bat or Buzz Lightyear rounding home trying to score, but that's just a sampling of the crazy sights that you might see Friday night at the annual Halloween on the Hill game at Central High School's baseball field.

I interviewed Kasey Lansdale for the first time when she was barely out of Nacogdoches High School.  She may have only been 18 at the time, but I could tell her future was big and bright.

Darrell Rogers, 43, of Lufkin was arrested late Tuesday night and charged with burglary of a habitation.

Perhaps you have driven down Highway 21 in Sabine County and have seen this sign.  Even though this sign is on private property apparently there are laws in the state governing whether signs like this can be erected near a highway...and that's what led to this legal battle.

After a 2 year wait, Tracy Lawrence is coming back to Banita Creek Hall in Nacogdoches.  The Atlanta, Texas native has been proudly pouring out the country since 1991 and he's still going strong.

The 30th annual Texas State Forest Festival is just a few days away.  It runs September 17th through the 21st at the George H Henderson Expo Center in Lufkin and once again the KICKS 105 Pom Squad/Dance Team Championships will get things underway.

If you go to an ice cream or frozen yogurt store, you're allowed to ask for a sample or two of different flavors before deciding on your final choice. However, such activity is frowned upon at a convenience store.

For many, this is the final weekend before school starts back up on Monday.  Why not treat the family to a free, fun event at Kiwanis Park in Lufkin?

Hudson's Brandon Belt who is out to a great year for the San Francisco Giants will be sidelined for a while after being hit by a pitch in Friday night's game against the Dodgers.

According to a Brookshire Brothers press release, a Groveton woman says she felt like she was playing The Wheel of Fortune when she found out she’d won the top prize in a Brookshire Brothers’ contest. Brookshire Brothers ran its Summer of Fun Giveaway from May until Labor Day this year.