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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Update from Rhonda Oaks

Beginning April 30 (Thursday) at 7 am, Oncor Electric Delivery and Higher Power Electrical LLC will begin removing existing overhead electric lines that cross...

New Construction Project Set for San Augustine County

A preconstruction web-ex meeting was held Thursday, signaling the beginning of a new construction project in San Augustine County. The virtual meeting included TxDOT personnel,...

YOUNG DRIVERS URGED TO PLAN SOBER RIDES AHEAD OF SPRING BREAK

LUFKIN – Jamie Chapman was a 20-year-old college student when he made the fateful decision to drive after drinking at a party. He slammed into...

TEEN ‘CLICK IT OR TICKET’ CAMPAIGN TO VISIT LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL

LUFKIN – Hudson High School will host the TxDOT Teen Click It Or Ticket safety campaign event Thursday, Feb. 20. The program is designed to...

CERTIFICATION COURSE BEING HELD IN LUFKIN

LUFKIN – A Child Passenger Safety Certification Course will be held in the Lufkin District Feb. 18-21 that will help those wanting to be certified...

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Livingston Upgrade North (Future I-69) Public Meeting Set for July

Virtual meeting with in-person option for US 59 Livingston...

Pasture Mealybugs: A tiny New Insect That Could Become Our Next Big Problem. 

Even as we're facing the screw worm out in...

Texas Wheat: More Problems Than Bright Spots This Year

Texas Crop and Weather Report The 2025-2026 Texas wheat season...

Governor Abbott Updates Texans On Statewide Flooding Response

AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today held a severe...
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