Senator Robert Nichols

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Robert Nichols is the senator for Senate District 3. He was first elected to the Texas Senate in 2006, and he represents 19 counties in East Texas. During his time on the Senate, Nichols has created and passed legislation protecting land owners' rights, increasing educational opportunities in East Texas, and reforming transportation policies. Nichols is married to his high school sweetheart, Donna, and they have three children: Brittney, Joshua, and Collynn'rae.

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Salvation Army of Lufkin Opens Its Christmas Season with a Nov. 2 Luncheon

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Speed Networking, A Burger Battle Reveal and A New Art Show Fill The Week in Nacogdoches

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Model Trains and A Sugar Cane Mill Fill the Fall at Nacogdoches Historic Sites

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Senator Robert Nichols - February 14, 2019

A weekly column from Sen. Robert Nichols After four weeks of hearing from every agency in the State, the Senate Finance Committee...

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Senator Robert Nichols - February 7, 2019

A weekly column from Sen. Robert Nichols We have made it through the first month of session. This week, Texas Association of Counties held their...

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Senator Robert Nichols - January 31, 2019

A weekly column from Sen. Robert Nichols The fourth week of session has been a busy one as Senate Finance continues to meet...

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Senator Robert Nichols - January 24, 2019

A weekly column from Sen. Robert Nichols The third week of session has been a busy one, with the pace beginning to pick...

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Senator Robert Nichols - January 10, 2019

A weekly column from Sen. Robert Nichols Happy New Year! During this legislative session, as a way to help you keep up with...

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Salvation Army of Lufkin Opens Its Christmas Season with a Nov. 2 Luncheon

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Speed Networking, A Burger Battle Reveal and A New Art Show Fill The Week in Nacogdoches

Community October 28, 2026

Nacogdoches Chamber caps Speed Networking at 30 seats for Nov. 4, and Spot on Pest Control cuts its ribbon Nov. 5.

Model Trains and A Sugar Cane Mill Fill the Fall at Nacogdoches Historic Sites

Arts & Culture October 28, 2026

Nacogdoches Historic Sites fills November with a free skills fair, the Loblolly model train display and gardening Thursdays for kids.

Crockett Fills Halloween Weekend, Then Lines Up Veterans Day and a Cajun Fiddle Night

Community October 28, 2026

Trick-or-treating on the square, benefit bingo in Lovelady, a Nov. 11 veterans ceremony and Grammy-winning Cajun music at the Ritz.

Trick or Trot 5K Fills The Lufkin Convention Center Plaza on Halloween Morning

Community October 28, 2026

Brookshire Brothers' fifth Trick or Trot 5K and Fun Run fills the Pitser Garrison plaza in Lufkin on Halloween morning, with check-in at 7 a.m.

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Salvation Army of Lufkin Opens Its Christmas Season with a Nov. 2 Luncheon

Community October 28, 2026

The Salvation Army of Lufkin hosts a Behind the Red Kettle luncheon at noon Nov. 2 on Angel Tree, the Red Kettle Campaign and volunteer needs.

Speed Networking, A Burger Battle Reveal and A New Art Show Fill The Week in Nacogdoches

Community October 28, 2026

Nacogdoches Chamber caps Speed Networking at 30 seats for Nov. 4, and Spot on Pest Control cuts its ribbon Nov. 5.

Model Trains and A Sugar Cane Mill Fill the Fall at Nacogdoches Historic Sites

Arts & Culture October 28, 2026

Nacogdoches Historic Sites fills November with a free skills fair, the Loblolly model train display and gardening Thursdays for kids.

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