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Happening in Forest Country: September 24 – October 4

Bingo in Hemphill, a barn sale in Jasper, the Master Gardeners' fall plant sale in Lufkin, and a masquerade at the library in Coldspring. Here is what is on across the twelve counties over the next ten days.

Still Time to Plant: A Fall Garden Guide for Forest Country

Sixty days to the average first freeze in Lufkin. Broccoli and cabbage are at the wire, but greens, roots and garlic still have a season ahead of them.

Burn Bans Split Forest Country as Drought Settles In the North

Six of our twelve counties were under burn bans as of last Friday while three others lifted theirs after Tropical Storm Edouard. Every county in the region now reads above the threshold where fire burns actively.

Texas A&M Forest Service Awards Nearly $5 Million to Rural Volunteer Fire Departments 

COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Texas A&M Forest Service awarded...

DETCOG March Board Meeting to be Held in Shepherd

The Board of Directors of the Deep East Texas Council of Governments (DETCOG) will hold their regular monthly meeting on Thursday, March 23, 2017...

Tyler County Dogwood Festival 2017 Begins March 18

For 74 years, the Woodville community has been hosting its three-weekend festivity known as the Tyler County Dogwood Festival. A festival known for it's Dogwood blooms...

An Update from Rep. Trent Ashby

While students around the state are enjoying spring break, the Legislature is hard at work in Austin. Over the last several weeks, legislators have...

All Tribes Converge on Conservation

Let’s start with a modern fable about three tribes, each with their own totem spirit, but all dedicated to Conservation. The Native Planters were intent...

My Five Cents: An Update from Senator Robert Nichols

This Sunday begins daylight savings time. The Legislature is taking this very literally as we 'spring forward' into high gear with committee hearings and...

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Still Time to Plant: A Fall Garden Guide for Forest Country

Sixty days to the average first freeze in Lufkin. Broccoli and cabbage are at the wire, but greens, roots and garlic still have a season ahead of them.

Burn Bans Split Forest Country as Drought Settles In the North

Six of our twelve counties were under burn bans as of last Friday while three others lifted theirs after Tropical Storm Edouard. Every county in the region now reads above the threshold where fire burns actively.

Texas A&M Forest Service Awards Nearly $5 Million to Rural Volunteer Fire Departments 

COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Texas A&M Forest Service awarded...

Texas A&M Forest Service awards over $450,000 in Community Wildfire Risk Reduction Grants

COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Texas communities will be more...
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