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Loyal Dog Attends Mass Every Day At Church Owner’s Funeral Was Held

Here's a story for you if you're in need of a good cry but don't feel like smashing your thumb with a hammer. One dog is so loyal to his owner, that he has continued to go to mass at the church where her funeral was held months ago. Still no tears? Read the details.

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Lufkin May Go Smoke Free

Lufkin already has an ordinance that bans smoking at city parks, and limits smoking to restaurants with designated public areas.  Under a new proposed ban that the city council looked at this week, the ban would stretch wider and there would be no smoking at city or county facilities, hospitals, stores, or restaurants.

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New Report Reveals the #1 Pet Peeve of Drivers

We can think of many things that upset us on the road. But what is THE #1 pet peeve of drivers?

If you're one that cuts other drivers off and weaves in and out of traffic, other drivers are extremely annoyed.

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Census Bureau Says Many Lufkin Kids are Living in Poverty

New Census Bureau data says nearly 1 in 3 kids in Lufkin are living in poverty.

That's well higher than the average in the state of Texas, according to the new data.

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NFL Playoffs — Wild Card Recap: Packers, Texans Win Wild Card Round Games

The Green Bay Packers and Houston Texans each won in the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs on Saturday. Here's a recap of each game:

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Lufkin Animal Shelter Receives National Buzz Online

A few days ago, Stacey Faulkner tweeted a photograph of a dog potentially being mishandled by workers at a Lufkin Animal Shelter. That caught the attention of not only her own Twitter Followers, but also the attention of singer Rob Thomas of Matchbox 20.

The firestorm led to an investigation into the animal's treatment at Kurth Memorial Animal Shelter.

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And the First Baby Born in 2013 in Nacogdoches Is…

The first baby born in 2013 in Nacogdoches came into the world at 2:56am on January 1 at Nacogdoches Memorial.

Who's the lucky Mom?

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An Angelina County Commissioner Has Died

Angelina County Commissioner, Rick Harrison, has died.

Harrison Represented Precinct 1, and is pictured here in the back row on the right side.

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