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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Traffic Pattern Change Scheduled in Nacogdoches Project

LUFKIN â€“ Beginning Thursday, Jan. 4, a traffic switch will occur within a major Nacogdoches construction project that will move traffic to a newly constructed...

Commission Approves Increased Speed Limit in Zavalla

LUFKIN â€“ In a Tuesday meeting, Texas Transportation Commissioners voted to approve a speed limit increase on a new section of US 69 roadway through...

Lufkin District Experiences Work Zone Crash

LUFKIN â€“ The TxDOT Lufkin District has recorded a crash that occurred in an Angelina County work zone late Tuesday afternoon. The crash is currently under...

Closures on FM 1818 Beginning Today

Crews are scheduled to begin setting beams on the Diboll Relief Route today at 5 p.m. Intermittent lane closures on FM 1818 will be necessary...

Lufkin District Set To Begin Largest Project Yet

Construction will take 8 years to upgrade US 59 to interstate standards LUFKIN â€“ A pre-construction meeting was held Monday at the Lufkin District Office, signaling...

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Capitol Update: Protecting Our Children Online & Addressing Border Security

I want to start this column by offering my...

Pre-Construction Meeting Held in Nacogdoches

LUFKIN â€“ A pre-construction meeting was held this week at...

Governor Abbott Encourages Texans To Take Part In Emergency Supplies Tax-Free Weekend

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Division...

My five cents…A monthly column from Sen. Robert Nichols

On April 21, 1836, the Battle of San Jacinto...
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