Dorris Mozell Lilley, of Millington Apr 17, 2009
She was born June 19, 1935 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Ray C. Hill and Bessie Trayweek Hill. She was a retired administrative assistant, and formerly attended Grace Baptist Church. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
Winkelmann pitches Blinn to two wins Apr 17, 2009
Published: Thursday, April 16, 2009 11:38 AM CDT LUFKIN, Texas Brenham High School graduate Carlee Winkelmann picked up a pair of victories for the ninth-ranked Blinn College softball team Wednesday as the Lady Buccaneers defeated Angelina 2-0 and 8-5 here Wednesday. Winkelmann improved to 18-5 on the season by throwing a shutout in the first game, then coming on to win the second in relief. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Texas honors Jackie Foundation member Apr 16, 2009
Tyler, who is from Lufkin, Texas, is President of the Jackie Robinson Foundation Alumni Association. She is one of over 1,300 young men and women whose education was made possible by the Jackie Robinson Foundation's college scholarship and mentoring program. (MLB.com -- Texas Rangers)
Blinn’s 1-2 punch knocking out opponents -- Jeter, Schwarz rank among nation’s best junior college batters Apr 14, 2009
Jeter, Schwarz and the Lady Bucs will play Angelina College in a 2 p.m. double-header Wednesday in Lufkin. Share this Article. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Nurse Charged With Murder Over Bleach Injection Apr 11, 2009
Lufkin police did not immediately return a phone call seeking comment ... Her release was first reported by The Lufkin Daily News. (KIRO TV, WA)
$1M will fund Charlie Wilson chair at UT Apr 10, 2009
The college raised $536,000 in donations, along with a $500,000 challenge grant recieved from the TLL Temple Foundation of Lufkin. "In this type of challenging economic climate, our success in fundraising is a strong indicator of the relevance and timeliness of the Charlie Wilson Chair in Pakistan Studies," said Randy Diehl, dean of the College of Liberal Arts. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Texas nurse charged with killing 5 with bleach Apr 3, 2009
Things got so grim at the Lufkin Dialysis Center that the clinic shut down to investigate. . (Herald Sun)
Lufkin Nurse Charged With Killing Patients Apr 2, 2009
LUFKIN, Texas -- A former nurse has been charged with injecting 10 patients with bleach at a Texas dialysis clinic last year, killing five of them. Kimberly Saenz was indicted by an Angelina County grand jury on one count of capital murder and five counts of aggravated assault in connection with a spate of patient deaths last April at a DaVita Inc. dialysis center in Lufkin ... The indictments were first reported by the Lufkin Daily News. (Click2Houston, TX)
Nurse Charged for Injecting 10 Patients With Bleach Apr 2, 2009
LUFKIN, Texas A former nurse has been charged with injecting 10 patients with bleach killing five of them at a dialysis center in Lufkin ... The Lufkin Daily News first reported the indictments. (Fox News)
Bleach used to kill patients, indictment charges Apr 2, 2009
Kimberly Saenz is accused of killing up to five patients who died last year while she was an employee at the DaVita dialysis center in Lufkin, about 120 miles north of Houston, according to an Angelina County indictment released Wednesday ... Saenz, 35 -- who was fired in April 2008 -- is being held without bond, according to CNN affiliate KTRE in Lufkin. (CNN -- US)
3 Texans accused of transporting cocaine to La. Mar 25, 2009
They are 19-year-old Jonathan Beltran, of Eagle Pass, Texas, and 20-year-old Melesio Noyola and 21-year-old Christopher Robles, both of Lufkin, Texas. The FBI says Robles was arrested in possession of a loaded. (KSLA.com, LA)
Eastfield Library presents Neches Journeys’ Mar 22, 2009
Deep in the heart of Texas, the river basin has become a popular recreational area and has allowed towns like Diboll and Lufkin to grow into vital economic and cultural centers. Neches Journeys draws on Richard Donovan's 2006 book Paddling the Wild Neches, which documents the author's solo canoe trip down the 235-mile stretch of river between Lake Palestine and B. A. Steinhagen Lake. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Spring Football: OSU's Unofficial Depth Chart Mar 9, 2009
1-Dez Bryant, WR, 6-2, 215, Jr., Lufkin, Texas 84-Hubert Anyiam, WR, 6-1, 193, So. Garland (North Garland), Texas 15-Adrian Richards, WR, 6-4, 195, R-Fr. (GoPokes.com)
Lufkin H.S. segregating classes to help students Mar 7, 2009
A class at Lufkin H.S. with just female African-American students is designed to help them learn and grow ... LUFKIN, TX (KSLA) - If you look at the students in one Lufkin High School classroom, all will see are the faces of young black girls ... With the backing of the school superintendent, Lufkin ISD decided to put 16 high-potential, low-performing 9th and 10th grade black girls in a class to give them self worth. (KSLA.com, LA)
Video: Carrington Byndom patrols the secondary Mar 7, 2009
Carrington Byndom Highlights 1 - Rivals. Carrington Byndom Highlights 1. (Houston Sports -- Rivals.com)
Inspector failed to flag salmonella-linked Texas plant Mar 7, 2009
A class at Lufkin H.S. with just female African-American students is designed to help them learn and grow. It's also renewed the debate over segregated classrooms. (KSLA.com, LA)
Albus hits game winner vs. Forney -- Brenham wins 10th game after picking up two more victories Mar 1, 2009
Brenham defeated Lufkin and Forney and was scheduled to finish the tournament against Bay City on Saturday ... The Brenham Cubettes swept both games Friday at the Rip-It Elite Classic at Alumni Field, 9-3 over Lufkin and 2-1 against Forney ... The Cubettes, who recently suffered their first loss of the season at the hands of La Grange, had to rally from a 3-0 deficit to Lufkin after three innings. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Cubettes split first day at tournament Feb 28, 2009
Brenham played Lufkin at 10 a.m. today and plays Forney at 6 tonight. This is an on-line publication of The Brenham Banner-Press P.O. Box 585 Brenham, TX 77834-0585 (979) 836-7956 For comments or questions, email. (Brenham Banner, TX)
FOOTBALL RECRUITING: West loaded with RB talent for '10 Feb 26, 2009
" Outside of California, running back Stephen Nixon of Cimarron (Las Vegas, Nev.) will contend for the top spot in the Nevada rankings, fullback Zach Fogerson of O'Dea (Seattle, Wash.) committed early to Washington and bruising running back Algrenon Brown of Skyline (Salt Lake City, Utah) pledged to BYU last October. Burnt orange barrage Texas has racked up 12 commitments after landing Lufkin (Texas) defensive back Carrington Byndom on Monday. "I looked at what Texas had to offer athletically... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Antkowiak throws perfect game Feb 26, 2009
On Friday, the Cubettes play Lufkin at 10 a.m. and Forney at 6 p.m., then conclude tournament play Saturday with a 4 p.m. game against Bay City. This is an on-line publication of The Brenham Banner-Press P.O. Box 585 Brenham, TX 77834-0585 (979) 836-7956 For comments or questions, email. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Carrington Byndom makes it a dozen for Texas Feb 25, 2009
Lufkin, Lufkin High School Scouts Grade: 40. Carrington Byndom makes it a dozen for Texas. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Recruiting notes: West loaded with backs Feb 25, 2009
" Outside of California, running back of Las Vegas Cimarron will contend for the top spot in the Nevada rankings, fullback of Seattle O'Dea committed early to Washington and bruising running back of Salt Lake City Skyline pledged to BYU last October. BURNT ORANGE BARRAGE Texas is up to 12 commitments after landing Lufkin (Texas) High defensive back on Monday. "I looked at what Texas had to offer athletically and academically, and that's where I wanted to be," he said. "I called Coach [Mac]... (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
City requesting $166 million Feb 25, 2009
Another grant previously approved by the board of the Odessa Development Corp., will pay Lufkin Industries $1 million to build a 25,000 square foot manufacturing facility on Interstate 20 in the Leeco Industrial Park ... But Councilman Michael Sanchez questioned Gary Vest, economic development director for the Odessa Chamber of Commerce, as to why the Lufkin project initially promised 86 jobs, and the size of the grant didn't decrease with the number of promised positions. (Odessa American, TX)
Carrington Byndom Commits to Texas Feb 24, 2009
By Co-PublisherDate: Feb 23, 2009 The Texas Longhorns continued their recruiting roll on Monday night with commitment of Lufkin safety Carrington Byndom. The 6-0, 165-pound speedster became the 12th commitment of the 2010 class and the first corner prospect to pledge to the Longhorns. (InsideTexas.com)
Texas on top for Byndom Feb 24, 2009
Lufkin, Texas defensive back Carrington Byndom has already seen offers roll in from Arkansas, Houston, SMU, Texas, Oklahoma, Oklahoma St., and Missouri, and is considered to be one of the top cornerbacks in the country. Byndom visited Texas on February 8 for UT's junior day, and the Horns made a strong impression. (Texas Sports -- Rivals.com)
Lufkins Byndom Talks Texas Feb 23, 2009
com: Lufkins Byndom Talks Texas ... Lufkins Byndom Talks Texas ... By Co-PublisherDate: Feb 22, 2009 It seems like the Lufkin Panthers have a long line of college football prospects every year. (InsideTexas.com)
The Ensign Group, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings of $0.38 per Share; Issues 2009 Guidance Feb 19, 2009
Also on January 1, 2009, Ensign acquired Southland Healthcare Center, a 150-bed skilled nursing facility in Lufkin, Texas. The strategic acquisition, which had an occupancy rate of only 56% at acquisition, enhanced Ensign's growing critical mass in the East Texas area. (PR Newswire)
Inbox: Would Oswalt be dealt? Feb 17, 2009
-- Steve H., Lufkin, Texas. Of the three players with no-trade clauses -- Oswalt, Lance Berkman and Carlos Lee -- Oswalt is the only one who would be at least willing to explore a trade, should the Astros approach him about it. (MLB.com -- Houston Astros)
3 Die In Murder-Suicide Near Lufkin Feb 17, 2009
LUFKIN, Texas -- Three people are dead near Lufkin after an apparent double murder-suicide. Investigators believe 45-year-old Rickey Mullin, of Lufkin, shot and killed his estranged wife and her mother before turning the gun on himself ... Authorities found the bodies of 35-year-old Margaret Renee Mullin and her mother, 58-year-old Brenda Sue Mayo Alderman in a van and Rickey Mullin's body in the yard of his home just outside Lufkin Saturday morning. (Click2Houston, TX)
3 dead in apparent murder-suicide near Lufkin Feb 16, 2009
LUFKIN, Texas (AP) - Three people are dead near Lufkin after an apparent double murder-suicide. Investigators believe 45-year-old Rickey Mullin, of Lufkin, shot and killed his estranged wife and her mother before turning the gun on himself ... Authorities found the bodies of 35-year-old Margaret Renee Mullin and her mother, 58-year-old Brenda Sue Mayo Alderman in a van and Rickey Mullin's body in the yard of his home just outside Lufkin Saturday morning. (KSLA.com, LA)
Wide Receivers Will Look Pedestrian In Spring Feb 13, 2009
Dez Bryant, WR, 6-2, 210, Jr., Lufkin, Texas (out for spring) Hubert Anyiam, WR, 6-0, 190, So. Garland (North Garland), Texas Adrian Richards, WR, 6-4, 190, R-Fr. (GoPokes.com)
Court rulings could drop allure of rocket docket Feb 12, 2009
But this much is crystal-clear: Civil defendants who don t want to go to the Eastern District s divisions in Beaumont, Lufkin, Marshall, Sherman, Texarkana or Tyler have a better shot at getting their cases transferred to other venues thanks to two recent decisions. One, dubbed In re , became final before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit in late December and saw a products-liability case moved from Marshall to Dallas. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Texas Weekend Is Huge Success Feb 9, 2009
CB Lufkin Invited to junior days at Texas A, Baylor, Florida State; holds offers from Houston, Arkansas, and Stanford Strengths: The best way to describe Byndom is very smart and smooth. Byndom plays free safety for Lufkin and is the quarterback of the Panthers defense. (InsideTexas.com)
FOR THE RECORD Feb 8, 2009
Jason Barber, 22, Trinity; Natalie Bratcher, 29, Groesbeck; Nathaniel Brown III, 20, Temple; Ricardo Carrizales, 20, Buffalo; Heidi Cates, 29, Trinity; Robyn Crisner, 22, Mexia; David Cleveland, 32, Austin; Sparkel Dunn, 28, Mexia; Billy Fransaw, 41, Trinity; Michael Fratina, Arlington; Jackson Gafford Jr., 39, Trinity;Marcus Grant, 33, Brookshire; Raul Guerrero, 22, Rosenberg; Milton Hamilton, 39, Arlington; David Holloway, 40, Ft. Worth; Donald Johnson, 45, Trinity; David Lewis, 45, Trinity;... (Marlin Democrat, TX)
Top 100 recruits Feb 8, 2009
Signing Day 2009: Bryce Brown tops list of top 100recruits - NCAA Football - SI.com. Posted: Tuesday February 3, 2009 12:28PM; Updated: Wednesday February 4, 2009 3:49PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
2010 Top 125 in Texas Feb 8, 2009
Jeffcoat locks up #1 slot. By Co-PublisherPosted Dec 2, 2008. (InsideTexas.com)