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Someone reported a theft of towels, a lamp and a bedding set valued at $60 Saturday morning from a motel in the one thousand one hundred block of North Timberland Drive.

Someone reported a theft of towels, a lamp and a bedding set valued at $60 Saturday morning from a motel in the one thousand one hundred block of North Timberland Drive.

Lufkin police reportedly arrested Brad Lee Smith, 38, of Pollok, for unlicensed carrying of a weapon and attempting to elude police officess Saturday morning in the one hundred block of South John Redditt Drive.

“If you’re listening to the roar, you’re going to miss the whisper.” — Tracy Pinkerton, Lufkin author and inspirational speaker.

Texas residents in Angelina and other counties impacted by Hurricane Harvey will not have to worry about vehicle titling and registration requirements for the next forty five days.

AccuWeather predicts Hurricane Harvey, which has dumped feet of rain in Texas and Louisiana, to be the most costly natural disaster in U.S. history.

Volunteers in the community are taking a stand for evacuees by organizing Family Joy Day, as well as feeding and resource zones at the Hilton Worldwide hotels in Lufkin.

In the month since a woman claimed her son contracted a flesh-eating disease while swimming in the Sam Rayburn Reservoir, there has been no official confirmation of a diagnosis.

An Alto woman led authorities on a high-speed pursue after stealing a Lufkin Police Department vehicle Saturday evening in Lufkin, according to Jessica Pebsworth, LPD spokeswoman.

Neither The Lufkin Police Department nor The Angelina County Sheriff’s Office released incident reports Friday.

Editor’s note: This story contains graphic language.

Employees of seven Lufkin hotels estimated a total of four hundred rooms were occupied by evacuees and very first responders and expect to be at total capacity by Monday.

Delivery methods for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits could switch this month in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, according to the Social Security Administration.

Lufkin and Angelina County organizations big and puny proceed to reach out to Harvey evacuees and help in the ease effort.

Some Lufkin gas stations reported limited supplies of gasoline Friday, while other stores are expecting to get more.

Huntington police arrested a 40-year-old man Friday accused of molesting an 11-year-old woman in June.

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Lufkin City Council members on Tuesday recognized the efforts of two police officers who saved the life of a man with a severely lacerated arm last month.

Officials with the U.S. Forest Service are waiving fees and making campgrounds available for individuals displaced by the latest flooding in Texas and other states.

Children will learn to call turkeys and shoot rifles and get to eat hotdogs at the 20th annual National Wild Turkey Federation’s Texas State JAKES Day at nine a.m. Sept. Sixteen at the Winston Tree Farm in Nacogdoches County.

A trial date has been set for a Newton woman accused of helping her beau sexually onslaught a woman with a mental disability in 2016.

The Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas, in cooperation with Naskila Gaming, is contributing $500,000 to twelve Texas counties hit hard by Hurricane Harvey and its aftermath.

The Lufkin Police Department on Tuesday released the movie of a Pollok woman who led authorities on a pursuit in a stolen police vehicle Saturday.

Following public hearings, Lufkin City Council members on Tuesday approved very first readings of budget and tax rate adoption ordinances for the upcoming fiscal year.

The Texas Department of Public Safety will begin cleaning the tar and asphalt from city streets and business parking lots in Lufkin this week, according to Public Information Officer Rhonda Oaks.

Lufkin City Council members on Tuesday recognized the efforts of two police officers who saved the life of a man with a severely lacerated arm last month.

The Lufkin Police Department Tuesday released the movie of a Pollok woman who led authorities on a pursuit in a stolen police vehicle Saturday.

The Lufkin Police Department did not release an incident report Monday.

The Angelina County and Cities Health District is activating disaster procedures to assist area flood victims.

“You are making it happen, one can of pork and beans at a time.”

The Lufkin City Council will host public hearings today and consider the very first readings of budget and tax rate adoption ordinances for the upcoming fiscal year.

“Down boy! Down boy!” 15-year-old Forrest Carcano said, laughing, as the 9-month-old brown puppy leaped on him Sunday, providing his face filthy moist licks as the dog’s tail wagged like a mini-cyclone.

Almost four days after Harvey’s record flooding slammed a rescue boat into an Interstate forty five frontage road bridge, family members of the final, missing volunteer pulled his bod from Cypress Creek in Spring.

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