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Democrats race to the polls
Diboll's early voting site at the Angelina County Subcourthouse on North Temple recorded 142 early voters last week, which election judges called slightly higher than normal. Democratic primary voters outpaced Republican by better than 2-to-1, with 99 people voting in the Democratic primary and 4... More...
Diboll ISD trustees call May 10 election

Diboll school trustees called the May 10 trustee election at their meeting Tuesday, Feb. 26. Three positions will be on the ballot. The terms of current board President Trey Wilkerson, Sandy Hendrick and Chuck Mann will be up for renewal. More...

Library closed for remodel March 10-23

Diboll's library will be closed for the next two weeks as staff members relocate the facility temporarily. The T.L.L. Temple Memorial Library will be closed to the public March 10-23 as the library moves to make way for the ongoing expansion and renovation project. More...

 County News
•DIBOLL, ANGELINA COUNTY AND BEYOND
Congratulations to DHS senior Rochelle Miranda for being accepted to the East Texas Baptist University Invitational Honor Band. She plays clarinet and the concert was Feb. 23. Rochelle is daughter of Camille and Leonard Robison Jr. More...
•Sheila's Potpourri
•All Around Lufkin
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 Local History
•Texas Independence Day
Texas Independence Day is special to the citizens of our state because Texas has been a full-fledged, independently functioning country before becoming a part of the federal union. After the arrival of Europeans in the New World, Texas became a part of the Spanish empire and remained so until Mex... More...
•A look back at 30 years of Diboll Free Press clippings as a courtesy from the History Center
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 Church
•Church news
Huntington United Methodist Church February 24th was the third Sunday of Lent and the color is purple. Thought: Let us give thanks to God for our many Blessings, for our food, health, family, country and all other. Psalm 118:1. More...
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 Obituaries
•Leona (Gibson) Yeates
Funeral services for Leona (Gibson) Yeates, 90, of Huntington were held Saturday. March 1, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. in the Carroway-Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Brother Lamar Denby officiating. Interment will follow in the Shofner Cemetery. More...
•Wendy Lynn Wanner
•Clinon "Bit" Thompson
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