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US News and World Report has released its list of the top high schools in the nation. In Deep East Texas, Latexo, Hudson, Broaddus, Slocum and Lufkin lead the way.

A Louisiana truck driver was trapped in his cab for several hours after an early morning wreck on Highway 59. It took a Lufkin Fire Department Special Operations Team to lead the extraction of the driver

Nine students from towns like Lufkin, Katy, and Pineland signed arts scholarships inside Angelina College's Temple Theater, covering everything from choir and graphic arts to theater and visual arts.

St. Luke's Hospitals in East Texas are taking on new names as they become part of the CommonSpirit family. By October 2026, Lufkin, Livingston, and San Augustine will reflect this brand change while honoring local trust.

Officials with TxDOT and the City of Lufkin are advising motorists that work this week on Highway 59, Loop 287, and South 1st projects may lead to new delays and closures

50 new vocational nurses were pinned at Angelina College's Temple Theater this week, including a sendoff for instructor Patricia Hooks, who spent 43 years in nursing and 14 of them teaching at AC.

Lufkin Fire Department's new inflatable fire house offers kids a hands-on way to learn fire safety, with realistic simulations and accessible design.

Drop Tine Kennels had their grand opening on July 1. Here's the fur real details about their business

Burger King on Timberland Drive in Lufkin is undergoing a 'Sizzle' renovation. Here's what you may expect from this $550,000 makeover

On July 22 and 23, Lufkin Firefighters and Police Officers will be participating in the Tip-A-Cop fundraiser which raises money for Special Olympics

Georgia-Pacific recently provided $15,000 to be used for the Electromechanical Technology program at Angelina College.

Jakwan Jackson has been arrested for his alleged role in a shooting on Finley Street in Lufkin, where a parking dispute escalated to gunfire last April.