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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MAJOR PROJECTS CONTINUING IN ANGELINA AND NACOGDOCHES COUNTIES

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Summer is one of the busiest times of the year for TxDOT maintenance and construction crews. The Lufkin District has many work zones throughout...

DANGERS IN THE CAR: TxDOT’s NEW AUGMENTED REALITY GAME URGES DRIVERS TO NEVER DRIVE DISTRACTED

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Despite stay at home orders and less traffic the past few months, Texas has continued to see about the same amount of fatalities on...

COMMISSIONERS APPROVE NEW PROJECTS FOR LUFKIN DISTRICT

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The Texas Transportation Commission met virtually in Austin by audio Thursday and approved more than $947.2 million in new construction projects statewide and more...

TxDOT HOLDING VIRTUAL PUBLIC HEARING

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A virtual public hearing is scheduled Tuesday, July 28, beginning at 10 am to discuss the development of the 2021 Unified Transportation Program. A...

CLOSURE SCHEDULED ON US 59 FOR DIBOLL RELIEF ROUTE PROJECT

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Motorists can expect a northbound shoulder closure to begin Monday, July 20, on US 59 as part of the Diboll Relief Route construction project. The...
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Ribbon Cuttings and A Plinko Breakfast Fill the Lufkin Chamber’s Next Two Weeks

Business
Ribbon cuttings for Messer Pro Wash, Austin Bank and AC's Veterans Resource Center, plus a Plinko-themed networking breakfast Friday.

East Texas Schools Land $1.1 Million To Train Nurses, Welders and Machinists

Business
Angelina College and four area school districts share $1.13 million in state JET grants for nursing, welding and machining equipment.

Angelina College Criminal Justice Students and Cadets Stage a Mock Trial

Education
Criminal Justice students and Law Enforcement Academy cadets at Angelina College staged a mock trial on campus, from filing motions to jury selection.

Gospel Festival Fills The Historic Zion Hill Church Nov. 15

Events
The African American Heritage Project brings a free gospel festival to the historic Zion Hill church on North Lanana Street Nov. 15.
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