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Diboll Accident Kills Two Women, One Was Pregnant

Police think a car was trying to pull out of a Diboll parking lot and collided with another car on North Temple Drive, then one of the cars spun out into the path of an oncoming 18-Wheeler.  

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‘Live From Lufkin’ Lineup Announced For Summer Fest

The voting is over, and East Texas music lovers have picked the lineup for the "Live From Lufkin" Battle of the Bands at Summer Fest Texas.

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Lufkin Gets a NICU

Chances are, you know someone who has benefited from the NICU - that's Neo-Natal Intensive Care Unit.

I have two friends in Dallas who gave birth to baby boys that needed a little extra help getting started in life.  One spent a month in the NICU, and one spent nine days there.  Both are doing just fine now!  One is 7 now and the other just turned 2.  They started out their lives hooked up to tubes and on respirators, and they're just as happy and healthy as every other kid now.

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East Texas Food Bank + Walmart Grant Keeping Texans From Going Hungry

The East Texas Food Bank has been selected as one of forty winning "Feeding America" food banks to receive a $45,000 grant from Walmart's Fighting Hunger Together initiative.

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Police Release Names of Three SFA Students Killed in Wreck

State police say the driver of the car that collided with an 18-Wheeler Saturday night had been drinking.

Three Stephen F. Austin students were killed in the accident, and one was injured.  Blood test results are still pending, but police think the driver, 19-year old Kevin Garcia, was under the influence of alcohol when he attempted a u-turn from the shoulder of the road, and entered the path of an oncoming 18-wheeler.

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Enter Brookshire Brothers BBQ Cook-Off at Summer Fest Texas 2013

Is your BBQ the best in Texas? Prove it. Bring your pit, smoker and secret sauce recipes to Summer Fest 2013 and challenge teams from across the state in a BBQ showdown, May 18, 2013.

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Raising Cane’s Offering Free Meals for Educator Appreciation Day

This is National Teacher Appreciation Week and Raising Canes Chicken Fingers in Nacogdoches is raising the bar on how a business should honor our educators...how 'bout some free food?

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KICKS St Jude Radiothon Raises Over $106,000 in Battle Against Cancer

A huge heartfelt thank you is in order for everyone who became a Partner in Hope in last week's KICKS 105 St Jude Radiothon sponsored by Texas State Bank.  East Texans, and even quite a few from out of state, searched their conscience and pledged their support to help kids beat cancer. 

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