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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Closures Planned on SL 287/Moffett Expansion Project

LUFKIN – For the first time since construction began in February, the construction at the US 59/SL 287 expansion project at Moffett/SH 103 East in...

OVERHEAD BEAM PLACEMENT SCHEDULED ACROSS US 59

Crews have scheduled night work to begin on Nov. 23 and continue the week of Nov. 29, to begin placing beams across US 59...

LUFKIN DISTRICT ADDING TO PEDESTRIAN INFRASTRUCTURE

A pre-construction meeting was held in the Lufkin Area Office Thursday, Oct. 14, signaling the beginning of a new construction project in three Lufkin...

CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULED ON FM 2497

Bridge replacement will require road closure THIS PROJECT WILL BEGIN TOMORROW. September 22, 2021. A virtual pre-construction meeting was held in the Lufkin Area Office Friday...

TxDOT Crews Preparing for Tropical Storm

TxDOT crews are preparing today for Tropical Storm Nicholas that is expected to impact the Lufkin District for most of the week. Crews will be...

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Crockett Fills Nov. 7 with Camo, Canvases and Bingo, Then Brings Tony Danza to The Ritz

Bella's camo-or-pearls open house, a lakefront paint night and Singo Bingo share Saturday in Crockett. Tony Danza plays the Ritz Nov. 20.

Angelina College Opens A Veterans Service Center With A Lounge and A Wall of Honor

Angelina College cut the ribbon Nov. 3 on a Veterans Service Center in its Student Center, built for student-veterans and military-connected families.

Salvation Army Kicks Off Its Angel Tree Campaign Friday at Southside Bank in Lufkin

The Salvation Army of Lufkin kicks off Angel Tree at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 6, at Southside Bank. More than 800 children and seniors are registered.

What Your Credit Score Really Says

By Carla Kelley, President, Aspire Credit Union Your credit score...
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