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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Governor Abbott, TxDOT Announce Record $85 Billion 10-Year Transportation Plan

  Governor Greg Abbott today announced the adoption of the Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) 2023 Unified Transportation Program (UTP), advancing a record $85 billion,...

Meeting Held on Possibility of Reopening FM 2497

A meeting was held on Friday between TxDOT engineers and contractors, and one project could be moving toward reopening a single lane of travel...

LANE CLOSURE PLANNED NEAR BUSY SL 287/ACCESS RAMP NEXT WEEK

LUFKIN – A lane closure is planned next week on SL 287 near a busy Lufkin on-ramp that will have traffic slowed or stopped...

Speed Limit Change Approved

LUFKIN – The Texas Transportation Commission in Austin has approved a speed limit change on SH 103 East in Angelina County. The updated signs are...

SL 287 CLOSURE SCHEDULED FOR JULY 4 FIREWORKS EVENT

LUFKIN – SL 287 near Ellen Trout Park and Zoo in Lufkin is scheduled to be closed beginning at 8 pm on July 4 for...

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Capitol Update: Preparing Texas for Wildfire Season

September is one of my favorite months of the...

Angelina College Athletics Weekly Update

Hey, sports fans, After a hectic first two weeks of...

Lufkin Firm: Why That Postcard In Your Mailbox Might Beat a Hundred Emails

Most households in Deep East Texas get a handful...

Angelina College’s Electrical Lineworker Program Gets off the Ground

New Program Provides Training in High-Demand Utility Industry Thanks in...
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