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Fiery words at HVFD

Fiery words at HVFD

The Lufkin Daily News is reporting; Former members of the Huntington Volunteer Fire Department are waiting to be called back to duty by fire chief Jerry LaSalle after he let them all go last month on what was supposed to be the department&rsquo
Brian Spore named new medical director of Lufkin VA

Brian Spore named new medical director of Lufkin VA

Brian T. Spore, D.O. has been selected as the new medical director of the Charles Wilson VA Outpatient Clinic in Lufkin.  
ETX fugitive found hiding in children's playhouse behind home

ETX fugitive found hiding in children's playhouse behind home

A wanted Lufkin man was arrested Monday after he ran from police and was later found hiding in a home's backyard.
I-69 planning committee wants public feedback

I-69 planning committee wants public feedback

The Lufkin Daily News is reporting; with the task of developing plans to reach out to the public regarding area interstate highway development, the I-69 Angelina and Nacogdoches Counties Committee will meet from 2-5 p.m.

Lufkin Police seeking audio equipment thieves

Lufkin Police are searching for two thieves who took audio equipment from a department store. It happened at Walmart on the 2500 block of Daniel McCall Dr. in Lufkin on December 4th.

Crime Stoppers seeks public's help identifying speaker bandits

Lufkin authorities are seeking the public's help in identifying two people who stole items from Walmart in early December.
Fiscally Fit

Fiscally Fit

The Lufkin Daily News is reporting; a financial audit report provided by Axley & Rode, LLP revealed Lufkin ISD’s fund balance to be healthy, but not excessive.
There's a new ride in town...

There's a new ride in town...

The Lufkin Daily News is reporting; Lufkin residents gained an additional choice in taxi services after the Lufkin City Council on Tuesday granted a taxicab permit to Genesis Cab Company.
Council to discuss possible smoke-free ordinance for public places

Council to discuss possible smoke-free ordinance for public places

The Lufkin Daily News is reporting; The Lufkin City Council is expected to take up discussion during its meeting Tuesday a possible smoke-free ordinance for public places in the city. The council meets at 5 p.m. Tuesday at Lufkin City Hall.

VIDEO: Arsonists attempt to set ETX business on fire over weekend

UPDATE: Authorities release the name of  two of the four young men who allegedly tried to set a Lufkin Washateria on fire.
UPDATE: Missing ETX man found

UPDATE: Missing ETX man found

UPDATE: Curtis Lynn Chambers was found on Tuesday at Petty's motel in Lufkin.  
ETX woman crashes stolen vehicle, arrested

ETX woman crashes stolen vehicle, arrested

Authorities have arrested a 19-year-old woman after she allegedly stole another person's vehicle and crashed it Monday morning.

Lufkin police, fire investigating weekend washateria arson

Tuesday morning update from Lufkin Police spokesman Det. JB Smith: "Crime Stoppers of Lufkin received numerous anonymous tips identifying the four suspects in the arson incident at R&R Washateria.
Lufkin City Council to discuss possible smoke-free ordinance for public places

Lufkin City Council to discuss possible smoke-free ordinance for public places

The Lufkin City Council is expected to take up discussion during its meeting Tuesday a possible smoke-free ordinance for public places in the city. The council meets at 5 p.m. Tuesday at Lufkin City Hall.
LISD search for new superintendent goes to next step

LISD search for new superintendent goes to next step

The Lufkin Daily News is reporting; The Lufkin school board this past week took another step in its search to replace Superintendent Roy Knight, who announced his retirement in November.