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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Repairs Call For Road Closure of FM 343 in Nacogdoches County

A portion of FM 343 in Nacogdoches County will be closed for repairs on Wednesday after a culvert beneath the roadway collapsed on Friday,...

Traffic Signals To Be Activated on US 59/SL 287 Project

Motorists are seeing the $52.1 million BU 59/SL 287 construction project in Lufkin nearing completion, and on Friday new traffic signals on the BU 59 overpass...

STAAR Avenue Construction Progressing

Construction on FM1878/Starr Avenue is continuing as crews work to construct curb and gutter and prepare for a second layer of asphalt to be...

Corrigan Relief Route to be discussed

The Texas Department of Transportation Lufkin District will host an Open House from 4-7 p.m. Dec. 17 at Corrigan-Camden High School, 504 S. Home...

TxDOT Begins Construction To Add Lanes On Starr Avenue

Utilities are being relocated in order to begin a new TxDOT project in coming weeks on Starr Avenue (FM 1878) in Nacogdoches. The $1.4 million...

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Spring Weed Control in East Texas: How Early Decisions Shape Your Lawn All Summer

In East Texas, weeds rarely wait for summer. They...

Producer Preparedness Critical as New World Screwworms Approach

AgriLife Extension experts offer advice on planning, preparing and...

Brookshire Brothers Announces Executive Leadership Promotions

LUFKIN, TEXAS (March 16, 2026)… Brookshire Brothers today announced...

Young Artist Brings Family Memories to the Angelina County Fair

When visitors walk through the Arts and Crafts entries...
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