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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...

Updates on Construction from TxDOT

Government Rhonda Oaks Rhonda Oaks -
Lufkin District Approved for New Projects The Texas Transportation Commission in a monthly meeting in Austin Thursday approved more than $247.1 million in construction projects...

Standing On Shoulders, Hard Work, and Promises

Arts & Culture Rhonda Oaks Rhonda Oaks -
Trying to document historical facts and memories that East Texans have of these Pineywoods is an impossible task. There is not enough ink to...

Trinity County TxDot Employee Given State Award

People Megan Whitworth Megan Whitworth -
A Trinity County TxDOT Maintenance employee is a recipient of the Texas Department of Transportation’s Extra Mile Award after he helped a woman who...

Commission Approves Safety Projects in Houston and Trinity Counties

General Rhonda Oaks Rhonda Oaks -
The Texas Transportation Commission on Thursday awarded a $921,752 safety project to the Lufkin District that is planned in Houston and Trinity counties. The project...

TxDOT Reminds Public of Sign Replacement Laws

General Rhonda Oaks Rhonda Oaks -
As Election Day draws near, the Texas Department of Transportation is reminding political parties, candidates and their supporters that the law dictates where...
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Still Time to Plant: A Fall Garden Guide for Forest Country

Farm & Garden
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

Weather
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 

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

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

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