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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COMMISSION APPROVES NEW PROJECTS FOR DISTRICT

Texas Transportation Commissioners on Thursday approved more than $450.3 million in new construction projects statewide, with more than $3.8 million approved for new construction...

TxDOT TO HELP PARENTS AS AGENCY REPORTS MOST CAR SEATS ARE USED INCORRECTLY

Texans may think they know how to correctly install and use their children’s car seats, but nearly 60 percent of the time they’re used...

TRAFFIC SWITCH PLANNED ON US 69 NEAR ZAVALLA

A traffic switch is scheduled to begin Thursday, Sept. 10, on US 69 South between BW Horton Road, south of Huntington, to FM 1270,...

TxDOT NAMES NEW LUFKIN DISTRICT ENGINEER

The Texas Department of Transportation on Tuesday named Kelly O. Morris, P.E., to serve as the Lufkin District Engineer. Kelly began her career at TxDOT...

TxDOT URGES DRIVERS TO PLAN A SOBER RIDE THIS LABOR DAY WEEKEND

While there may be less traffic on the roads this Labor Day weekend, TxDOT is urging those who choose to go out and celebrate...

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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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