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Monday, June 8, Diboll High School was represented at the state level by Colleen Courtney and Steven Brown. More...

County News

Lake Fork Trophy Bass survey tops 10,000 entries

ATHENS, Texas — In May, the Lake Fork Trophy Bass Survey continued its run as the most successful program of its kind. More...

On the weekend of May 23, an unknown person or people stole nine 16- foot Wolmanized utility poles from a business in the 1000 block of North Temple Drive. These poles were new and would have to have been loaded on a trailer when taken. More...

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Obituaries

Jackie Marberry

Funeral for Jackie Marberry, 83, of Hudson was Tuesday, June 16, 2009 in the Carroway-Claybar Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in the Wallace Chapel Cemetery. She died Saturday, June 13, in a local hospital. More...

Bobby V. Forest

Funeral for Bobby V. Forest, 83, of Huntington was Wednesday, June 17, 2009 in the Carroway-Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington. Burial was in the Tredwell Cemetery. He died Saturday, June 13, in al local hospital. More...

Marco Antonio Torres

Mass of Christian burial for Marco Antonio Torres, 33, of Lufkin, was Monday, June 15, 2009, at St. Patrick Catholic Church. Burial was in the Whitehouse Cemetery. He died Friday, June 11, in a local hospital. More...

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History Center fetes life on the Neches

The History Center in Diboll, along with the Museum of East Texas and Texas Conservation Alliance Announce the Life on the Neches Traveling Photograph Exhibit. More...

Council member resigns due to recent bid scandal

Diboll City Councilman Gary Jones, indicted last year by the Angelina County grand jury, resigned Monday. The move could be seen as a prelude to a guilty plea in the near future. More...

Dateline Diboll

DPD Car Show The Diboll Police Department will hold its annual car and bike show Saturday, June 27, at the Lottie and Arthur Temple Civic Center. More...

Local History

"Know Nothings" spring election surprise

With Election Day just seven weeks away, the Texas branch of the American Party, better known as the "Know Nothings," met on June 11, 1855, to select a slate of candidates for statewide office. More...