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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CONSTRUCTION PROJECT BEGINNING IN TRINITY COUNTY

LUFKIN – A pre-construction meeting was held in Lufkin last week signaling the beginning of a new construction project in Trinity County. Barricades will be...

TxDot Press Release

LUFKIN – With the onset of warmer weather, homeowners are busy updating and rehabilitating their homes or driveways. TxDOT wants to remind homeowners and contractors...

TxDot – Motorists are Urged to Use Caution Through the Construction Project on US 59 at SL 224 in Nacogdoches

LUFKIN – Motorists are urged to use caution through the construction project on US 59 at SL 224 in Nacogdoches, as additional work is planned...

Final Traffic Patterns Seen on US 59 in Nacogdoches

Motorists will see delays for the next two to three weeks as contractors prepare to place the final hot mix surface on US 59...

Driving Around Big Rigs

My dad drove a big truck for several years, “cross country” as he referred to it. I was young and I don’t remember much...

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The Immunization Partnership Launches Back-to-School Vaccine Campaign Across Six East Texas Counties

The Immunization Partnership Launches E. Texas Back-to-School Vaccination Campaign...

Capitol Update: Supporting Students, Teachers, and Texas Families

With the arrival of August, it’s back-to-school time for...

August Is When Trees Begin Showing Signs of Stress

This past week, my good friend Kelly sent me...

Getting Firewise in the Piney Woods: How to Protect Your East Texas Home Before the Woods Dry Out

Nationally, more than 43,000 wildfires have burned over 4.5...
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