Lufkin, Texas (December 11, 2023) – The Salvation Army of Lufkin and Nacogdoches is still accepting Angel Tree gift donations and returned angels. Friday,...

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Madi Stephens - November 24, 2021

Give gifts that feel like home. East Texas has so many great shops that we struggled to narrow it down to just these listed, but...

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Madi Stephens - November 22, 2021

This holiday season shop with a purpose. Each of these unique businesses has at least one of two commitments: decrease fashion’s ecological and environmental impact, and/or...

Mrs. Claus: Never Stop Believing

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Megan Whitworth - December 23, 2016

They say behind every good man is a better woman, and behind the man with rosy cheeks and a beard of snow white is...

Those Katie Ideas: A Very Thrifty Christmas

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Katie Land - December 21, 2016

I was having a hard time deciding what colors to use this Christmas, so I decided to use strictly what I already had for...

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Lufkin’s Bistro 2026 Rescheduled for November 7

Community October 1, 2026

Visit Lufkin has moved Bistro 2026 from Oct. 3 to Saturday, Nov. 7 in Downtown Lufkin. Tickets and reserved tables carry over.

More than 40 years in the hives: Karen Mitchell on East Texas bees and honey

Farm & Garden September 30, 2026

Karen Mitchell started keeping bees in the early 1980s to help her dad's garden. Four decades later, she's still at it and teaching others.

Angelina College Athletics Weekly Update

Community September 29, 2026

(Dinner at the Diamond photos by Elliott Winston and...

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