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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...

TxDOT Offers Free Child Car Seat Inspections To Save Young Lives

Ongoing effort to save children coincides with national Child Passenger Safety Week, Sept. 18-24. With three out of four child car seats improperly installed, the...

Increased Traffic Increases Need For Pedestrian Safety Awareness

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) in keeping Texas roads safe by sharing the road responsibly with pedestrians, is urging everyone to exercise caution...

DawnElla Rust Appointed To TxDOT Bicycle Advisory Committee

Stephen F. Austin State Department of Kinesiology and Science Department Professor DawnElla Rust has been appointed by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) as a...

Transportation Commission Approves Construction, Maintenance Contracts

The Texas Transportation Commission on Thursday approved more than $395.4 million for new construction and facilities contracts and an additional $30 million for maintenance...

TxDOT Urges Drivers To Plan For A Sober Ride For Labor Day Holiday

As celebrations are finalized to mark the last days of summer, the Texas Department of Transportation urges drivers to make a plan leading up...

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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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