June 18, 2008 / County News

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News From The Round Table At Pouland's

Marie (Miranda) Josien recently went to Mercer, Pa., to visit her niece Lisa Miranda Cruz, whose oldest son, Steven, graduated from high school. More...

Diboll Police Report

June 9, 2008 - June 15, 2008

Arrests: Randy Hawthorne - Burglary of a Motor Vehicle; Odir A. Crispin - Public Intoxication; Eric Phipps - Criminal Trespass; Quentin J. Johnson - Possession of Marijuana, Evading Arrest, Resisting Arrest; Marcus R. More...

T.L.L. Temple Memorial Library news

Summer reading program off to a great start with more to come all summer long

Summer reading is off to a good start with 111 kids and 32 teens signed up to read. The fun started with a game show for the teens hosted by Miss Vanna Black aka Cheryl Walls. More...

Fundraiser, benefiting theater scholarships, around corner

The SFA Friends of Theatre's upcoming fund-raiser, "The Whole Nine Yards," may sound like a football event for men, but it's actually a beauty, dinner and theater package designed for women. More...

Angelina retired teachers meet for program on T.L.L. Temple Memorial Library's summer children's activities

Angelina County Retired Teachers heard about the services provided by the Kurth Memorial Library in Lufkin at their May 21 meeting. More...

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Nacogdoches' annual Blueberry Festival (below) drew crowds Saturday to browse booths enjoy live music and taste impressive variety of blueberry-containing food. More...

Diboll students doing well at A&M

COLLEGE STATION- Two Diboll students are among those recognized for outstanding academic performance by Texas A&M University for the spring 2008 semester. More...

DETGCOG meeting slated

The Deep East Texas Council of Governments board of directors will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday, June 26, at the Fredonia Hotel in Nacogdoches. A Grants Application Review Committee meeting will be held at 11:30 a.m. More...

Behind the Desk

OF JERRY GAULDIING

It's always good news that a closed company is being reopened by a new owner. It's even better news when the company is 10 miles away. More...

ALL AROUND LUFKIN

Janice Ann Rowe

Dolly Hudgins took a group called Friends Traveling to Canada. Stops were in Vancouver, Victoria, aboard the Rocky Mountaineer Train to Kamloops, Jasper, Lake Louise, Banff and home from Calgary. More...

Zoo veterinarians locally, nationally struggle with how to care for aging animals

By ADAM GELLER AP National Writer

Even as a youngster, Rollie looked older and wiser than his years. His white mustache sprouted longer by the month, until it flamed from his cheeks like a German kaiser's. Sometimes, it all but hid his mouth. More...

Social Security and farming

Spring is here, and that means farmers are sowing seeds and. If you're a farmer or grower with employees who work your land, there's something you should know: you're growing more than just your crops. More...

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Diboll Chamber of Commerce had a good turn out for a mixer (at right), hosted by Temple Inland Industries. Much of the crown came into town from Lufkin. More...