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East Texas News
East Texas News
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One Woman Killed in East Texas Wreck
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Lufkin Jones Pool is Open Again
Guess what....it's going to be hot this weekend! This time of year we don't really need a weather forecast do we? It gets to at least the mid 90's every day and feels like 105 and that's about all we need to know. That's the forecast we'll have again this weekend.
Time to hit the lake! Go fishing, swimming, and boating with Dad on Father's Day weekend.
A Lufkin pool that had been shuttered for two years is open again too. In fact, it had it's grand re-opening yesterday.
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An East Texas American Legion Post Helps a Disabled Veteran
An East Texas American Legion Post is doing their best to help a disabled veteran get a new home, and you have the chance to help in the effort next weekend, just by showing up and having some fun.
On Saturday, June 22, the American Legion Riders Post 134 in Crockett will host their First Annual Bike Show and Poker Run.
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East Texas Man Killed in Accident Out-of-State
A Diboll man is dead after an accident over the weekend in Louisiana, in Sabine Parish.
It happened Sunday morning, and Louisiana State Troopers say the drivers of the two pickups were both from Texas: 29-year-old Tommy F. Tilley Jr. of Diboll, and 65-year-old Earl John Broussard of Baytown.
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September and July Birthdays are Most Common
Just how popular is your birthday?
If your birthday falls in the months of July or September, you share a birthday months with millions of Americans. Those are the most popular months to be born in, according to a very ambitious data researcher with NPR.
If you were born on a particular day in mid-September, you have the number-one most popular birthday known to man. Congrats! What's the least popular?
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SFA’s Hunter Dozier Makes History, Selected 8th in MLB Draft
SFA Lumberjack shortstop Hunter Dozier is not only one of the best baseball players in the Southland Conference, he's one of the best baseball players in the country, and it would seem that the Kansas City Royals think so as well.
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Tribute Today in Houston to Honor Fallen Firefighters
Firefighters from across Texas are heading to Houston to honor fellow firefighters killed in the line of duty last week. East Texas firefighters are among those headed south to fill Reliant Stadium today at 10am for the tribute.
We mentioned yesterday that the Houston Astros wore patches on their uniforms to honor the four lives lost. Today, the football stadium will be fill with family, friends, supporters, and members of the Crockett and Lufkin Fire Departments at a public memorial.