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Lufkin man leads police on chase, wrecks

Lufkin man leads police on chase, wrecks

By Michael Wesp
A Lufkin man led police on a short chase before he wrecked his vehicle Tuesday morning.
Monastery praying for $50,000 generator donation

Monastery praying for $50,000 generator donation

By The Lufkin Daily News
The Lufkin Daily News is reporting; “We pray. That is our purpose,” Sister Mary John said as she spoke softly of the need of the place where thousands in East Texans have gone for help and prayer through the years.
Third meeting set for I-69

Third meeting set for I-69

By The Lufkin Daily News
The Lufkin Daily News is reporting; Members of the I-69 Angelina and Nacogdoches Counties Committee are set to meet for a third time from 2-5 p.m. on Tuesday in Nacogdoches where public outreach will be the main topic of discussion.
Lufkin Police searching for big screen TV thief Watch Video

Lufkin Police searching for big screen TV thief

By Lufkin Crimestoppers/KETK Staff
Lufkin Police need the public's help to identify a man who was involved in theft of a big screen TV from a Lufkin area Wal-mart back in December.
LCVB board approves sponsoring softball tournament

LCVB board approves sponsoring softball tournament

By The Lufkin Daily News
The Lufkin Daily News is reporting; Members of the Lufkin Convention and Visitors Bureau Board of Directors voted on Thursday to approve a $3,000 sponsorship for the annual Mizumo USFA Softball Tournament to held in Lufkin April 19-21.
Feagin Drive sidewalk nears completion

Feagin Drive sidewalk nears completion

By The Lufkin Daily News
The Lufkin Daily News is reporting; Construction of a sidewalk on Feagin Drive, originally opposed by several residents of homes on the heavily traveled Lufkin roadway, is near completion.
Parent sues ETX school over defecation check

Parent sues ETX school over defecation check

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By Michael Wesp
The parent of a West Sabine ISD student is suing the school and several administrators after their child, along with others, was allegedly forced to drop his pants for a defecation check.
Lufkin woman loses custody of her children

Lufkin woman loses custody of her children

By The Lufkin Daily News
The Lufkin Daily News is reporting; A Lufkin woman who admittedly held a knife to her 11-month old baby’s throat and smeared menstrual blood on her face has lost the right to see both of her children, a judge ruled during a Tuesday mornin
GRAPHIC: Kids taken away from mom who held bloody knife to child's throat

GRAPHIC: Kids taken away from mom who held bloody knife to child's throat

By Michael Wesp
EDITOR'S NOTE: The children's names and relatives' names are being withheld to protect their well being. This story may not be suitable for all audiences, due to its graphic nature.
Diboll teachers designing classroom websites

Diboll teachers designing classroom websites

By The Lufkin Daily News
The Lufkin Daily News is reporting; Diboll ISD teachers are embracing 21st-century learning by developing and designing their own interactive classroom websites.
ETX man accused of incest with 7-year-old Louisiana boy

ETX man accused of incest with 7-year-old Louisiana boy

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By Michael Wesp
An East Texas man and former Louisianan was arrested recently for having incestual relations with a 7-year-old boy, according to the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office.
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day coming March 2

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day coming March 2

By The Lufkin Daily News
The Lufkin Daily News is reporting; residents can get rid of household paint, cleaners, chemicals and other hazardous items when the city of Lufkin, Angelina Beautiful/Clean and Lockheed Martin host the Household Waste Collection Day on March 2
Police trying to ID man who passed bogus check at Lufkin craft store Watch Video

Police trying to ID man who passed bogus check at Lufkin craft store

By Lufkin Crimestoppers/KETK Staff
Lufkin Police are trying to identify a man who passed a bogus check at a Lufkin-area store. The incident happened on June 22, 2012 at the Hobby Lobby store in Lufkin.
ETX man arrested on 23 warrants

ETX man arrested on 23 warrants

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By Michael Wesp
Angelina County authorites were able to catch a man wanted on more than 20 different warrants after he was allegedly enjoying his music a little too much over the weekend.
Program hopes to help at-risk students

Program hopes to help at-risk students

By The Lufkin Daily News
The Lufkin Daily News is reporting; helping at-risk students succeed in life is the goal of the Communities In Schools program, and this week organizers have been working hard to its spread awareness.