Lufkin News

Several Lufkin neighborhood watch groups are hosting community get-togethers Tuesday evening as a part of a national and state effort to fight crime.

The Lufkin Police Association will present a petition to City Council Tuesday night asking permission to represent all city police officers in any future negotiations.

Fido and his tail-wagging friends living in Angelina County shelters might have a better chance of being adopted this month.

Hundreds of churches serve Lufkin and the surrounding area. Nobody thinks twice when a new church springs up and often when a church dies out very few take notice besides those who attended that church.

Two Lufkin High School students, Renu Deshpande and Mitchell Horn, have been announced as National Merit semifinalists due to their exemplary PSAT scores.

Q: When was the last time the Lufkin Panthers lost three football games in a row? A: In 1996 the Pack lost to Longview, 20-18; Marshall, 24-7; and John Tyler, 54-14. The team finished 6-3 that year, picking up ...

The Lufkin Landscape Task Force unveiled a new addition to Louis Bronaugh Park on Tuesday afternoon: a large bust of the park's namesake.

FEMA has opened a Disaster Recover Center in Lufkin. The DRC is open 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. weekdays in the former Albertson's parking lot, 109 N. Timberland Drive, for anyone needing help with federal assistance to ...

A Lufkin woman received a surprise visit from the Secret Service last week because of a "death threat" comment she reportedly made about Sen.

The Mobile Center is scheduled to be in Lufkin on Sunday from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. and on Monday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. If you received storm damage from Hurricane Ike, you'll need to bring your information with you ...

The Lufkin Host Lions Club hosted "the fall's most unforgettable ride" on Saturday as cyclists from around the state participated in the 17th Annual Garland Parise Pineywoods Purgatory.

Lufkin's Teacher of the Year has started teaching the grandchildren of some or her first students.

" Just a few years after the Great Depression - and during the automotive boom of the late 1930's - Lufkin-based "Citation" opened its doors.

A four-vehicle wreck between two South Lufkin shopping centers Tuesday afternoon sent one driver to the hospital with facial injuries.

According to Lufkin City officials the, David Koonce, Human Resource Director for the City of Lukin, has died.

For once there are some people that are so concerned that they are finally speaking up for North Lufkin residents.

A Huntington man was killed in a one-vehicle rollover wreck Sunday afternoon on Highway 103 east, approximately seven miles outside of Lufkin.

A woman told Lufkin Police that her mother and sister assaulted her while at Lufkin Mall, 4600 North Medford Drive.

Thank you, drive through. Would you like a flu shot with that? After a successful effort in 2007, the Angelina County & Cities Health District is again offering its "drive-thru" flu shot clinic Oct.

A firearm was reported stolen in the 3500 block of North John Redditt Drive, according to a police report.