A tip this week led police to a Lufkin man's garage, where they found big tanks and barrels and other alcohol-making equipment, and around 200 gallons of "moonshine" was seized.
The man says he had been planning a commercial distillery for downtown Lufkin for about two years, and was still working to get the proper permits.
More is known now about the timeline for the closure of an East Texas mail processing center.
Last May we brought you the news here on this blog, that the mail processing facility in Tyler was on the list of announced closures as the postal service looks to tighten up its budget, and now it looks like that will happen in June of this year. What does it mean exactly for our mail in Lufkin?
After years of planning, studying, talking, and more studying, I-69 in East Texas is closer to becoming a reality.
The final proposal has been presented to the Texas Dept. of Transportation, and now the project is entering into the public interaction phase.
There's a meeting planned for Tuesday in Nacogdoches to gather more public input and share the plan for the new Interstate.
