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City of Wells: Boil Water notice for Warren Road only
Due to a irregular Bacti Water Sample the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has required our water system for the CITY OF WELLS ID# 0370004 to notify customers of the need to boil their water before consumption. This boil water notice will affect the following streets in the city...
This Texas Town Is One Of The Hardest To Pronounce In America
We all know Texas is big and we all know that there are many different towns and cities across the state of Texas that are difficult to pronounce correctly. For many, one of the signs that you grew up in Texas is if you can say all the towns and yes, counties the right way. Being in the media, you absolutely hear it from people when someone mis-pronounces the name of a city in Texas.
Angelina County reports flooded roadways after latest rounds of thunderstorms
ANGELINA COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - Angelina County experienced flooding of roads after heavy rainfalls sweeps through the area Friday morning. In Lufkin, busy intersections like Ellen Trout and Sayers Street are currently submerged leading to considerable traffic delays and dangerous safety hazards. Other flooded areas include Homer Alto Road between Loop 287 and 103 West.
Temporary injunction granted in case against RaceTrac
ANGELINA COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - A judge’s order is forcing RaceTrac to slow down on construction. The company is in the middle of building a new gas station and truck stop in Lufkin’s Crown Colony area, between College Drive and U.S. Highway 59. A temporary injunction was granted...
Cotton Square Park In Lufkin Getting New Mural
They say that time takes its toll on a body. Makes a young girl's brown hair turn grey. I think Randy Travis was singing about the mural in Cotton Square in Downtown Lufkin. The painting of Angelina's flowing dark locks has changed colors, and the toll of time is evident.
TRAFFIC ALERT: Several roads closed in Nacogdoches due to flooding
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — There are several roads in Nacogdoches closed due to flooding. Nacogdoches County Emergency Management Office said in a Facebook post that the following roads are currently closed:. County Road 302. County Road 411. County Road 420. County Road 421. County Road 538. Officials are also warning...
Downtown Nacogdoches street closure to begin Monday for building remodel
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - A building remodel will result in a downtown Nacogdoches street being closed starting Monday. According to a release from the city, the 300 block of Pilar Street from Fredonia Street to mid-block will be closed. This is to facilitate the renovation of the old Regions Bank building at 300 East Main Street, they said.
TRAFFIC ALERT: Portion of Henderson St. in Lufkin closed for repairs
LUFKIN, Texas — A portion of Henderson Street is closed for repairs Friday, according to the city of Lufkin. A spokesperson for the city said heavy rainfall damaged a culvert west of 801 Henderson. Crews are working to repair the damaged areas, and are expected to continue through early next week.
Nacogdoches Arts Collaborative Update – August 2024
The annual Art Fest Nacogdoches is coming to the downtown square September 21st with over 50 artful vendors, live music and food. Hurry if you want to be a vendor or save the date to attend this fun event. Vendor applications can be found on our website. Or at this link: https://forms.gle/pVZNpPHsUaSJob3Z9.
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