Zavalla News

To honor the area's top teachers, Lufkin's business and civic leaders gathered at the Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber of Commerce's First Friday luncheon at Crown Colony Country Club to recognize the "Teacher of the Year" from each local school district.

One Lufkin woman is trying to warn others about a possible "tree-cutting scam" after she says her elderly father was taken advantage of by lawn-care workers.

The Angelina County Commissioners' Court approved several action items Tuesday morning, including the decision to raise wages for election judges in county elections.

Now that school is back in session, we'd like to remind local students that Kurth Memorial Library is a wonderful resource for their studies.

Zavalla ISD Superintendent David Flowers is looking for community support of two propositions in the November bond election.

Walking away with a first-place win at the East Texas Cheerleading Championship at the Texas State Forest Festival required more than hairspray, glitter and ribbons - it took blood, sweat and tears according to one of the championship teams.

A two-day deer and hog hunt for people with disabilities will be held at the Stephen F. Austin Experimental Forest in the Angelina National Forest, Dec.

It's been obvious in the past week, at least to me, that our current president is well, is not only not agreed with, but genuinely not respected by numbers of people.

Lufkin Police are warning residents to be wary of anyone who shows a large sum of money and asks you to withdraw money or match their funds.

The final contract for Phase I of the Cassels-Boykin County Park improvement project was accepted by the Angelina County Commissioners Court Tuesday morning, officially bringing the first round of construction to a close.

Zavalla eighth graders watched live as President Barack Obama delivered a message to students across the country Tuesday morning.

A local civic group is making history as it invites people to make friends with the past while helping keep it alive.

An Angelina County grand jury has indicted 54 people, including six involved in a gang-related kidnapping of Lufkin woman in June.

Editor's note: On Mondays we'll be introducing you to a different side of East Texans in the public eye through a Q&A format.

Editor's note: On Mondays we'll be introducing you to a different side of East Texans in the public eye through a Q&A format.

School starts Monday, but our teachers have already flocked back to their classrooms, getting ready for the rush of kids to come.

Angelina County teachers and professional staff will get at least an $800 pay raise this year, school officials said.

The Angelina County Commissioner's Court reviewed a stacked agenda Tuesday morning, voting on park projects, renaming county streets, possible new registration fees, county employee health insurance and more.

Assault was reported Thursday by a woman who said her live-in boyfriend came home intoxicated and hit her several times.

A kitchen window broken on a residence in the 1500 block of Houston Street helped a thief gain access to the home to steal several items.