Rhonda Oaks

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Rhonda Oaks is the Public Information Officer for the nine-county Lufkin District of the Texas Department of Transportation. A Lufkin native, she is a graduate of Hudson High School and Angelina College. She has a background in print journalism and worked for many years as a newspaper reporter and a freelance writer. She has received eight Associated Press awards. Her articles have been published in many publications over the past 25 years.

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Pre-Construction Meetings Held for New Projects

LUFKIN – Three pre-construction projects were held in the Lufkin Area Office this week signaling the beginning of new construction projects. SH 287 is set for a...

Meeting Signals New Construction in Polk County

LUFKIN – A pre-construction meeting was held Wednesday at the Livingston Area Office that signals the beginning of a construction project in Polk County. Contractors and TxDOT...

New Traffic Signal Set for Activation in Angelina County

LUFKIN - Motorists should remain alert beginning next week on SH 103 at FM 842 as crews activate a new traffic signal. Commissioners recently...

TxDOT Partners with DPS to Help End the Streak of Daily Deaths on Texas Roadways

AUSTIN – Every day for the past 24 years someone has died on a Texas roadway. Every. Single. Day. On the anniversary of the last deathless...

Commissioners Approve Projects for District

LUFKIN – Texas Transportation Commissioners on Thursday approved more than $1 billion in new construction projects statewide, with more than $15 million earmarked for the...

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Angelina College Soccer Teams Push Toward the Playoffs with A Sweep and Two Draws

The Roadrunner men posted back-to-back shutouts and the Lady Roadrunners drew twice, including a goal with 8.7 seconds left against Blinn.

Ashby: Hidden Ticket Fees, Cyber Defense and October Mobile Office Stops

Rep. Trent Ashby's column: a hearing on hidden online ticket fees, the Texas Cyber Command, and where his mobile office stops this month.

Incident Management Team Deploys From Texas to Florida to Support Hurricane Isaias Response

DALLAS (Oct. 10, 2026) – Hurricane Isaias made landfall...

Nacogdoches Library Has A Free Genealogy Day Oct. 16 and A Canva Class Oct. 19

Two free programs this month at the Nacogdoches Public Library: an online genealogy day Oct. 16 and a Canva class for adults Oct. 19.
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