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    List of coalition deaths  Aug 2, 2008
    Caleb A. Lufkin, 24, Knoxville, Ill. from injuries received May 4 when vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Cashner starts chasing his pro dream  Aug 2, 2008
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    'Jacks Go Local, Sign McAninch  Aug 1, 2008
    Justin McAninch is the third player has signed from the Nacogdoches/Lufkin area for the 2009 season ... SFA has already signed former Lufkin Hudson standout Tanner Hines and recent Lufkin High School graduate Marty Anderson for the 2009 season ... Former Lufkin High School pitcher also is on the roster after a solid freshman season. (Sfajacks.com)

    Astros mailbag: Why trade for Wolf?  Jul 29, 2008
    -- Scott W., Lufkin, Texas. The team needs to continue to play hard because that is what the players are paid to do, and that's what they owe the paying customers who continue to flock to Minute Maid Park despite the poor results. (MLB.com -- Houston Astros)

    UPDATE: Flooding Concerns Mount In Dolly's Aftermath  Jul 24, 2008
    The teams resources are listed in the TRRN Database and will have both assessment response capabilities; 2) PWRT representatives in SOC have coordinated with the PUC, TXDOT, TFS and FEMA Region 6 Representative; 3) Team in San Antonio placed on alert, standing-by with heavy equipment and trucking resources; 4) Team in Lufkin placed on alert, standing-by; and 5) Other teams in Houston alerted, placed on stand-by. RACES: Duval and Brooks Counties have no operators. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Texas cops: Man in 2 wrecks over 4 hours; 1 dead  Jul 19, 2008
    LUFKIN, Texas - A 70-year-old Texas motorist caused a fatal rollover after an illegal left turn in Lufkin, then started an eight-car pile-up four hours later by rear-ending a stopped car at 70 miles per hour, police said. A grand jury will review the fatal crash and a medical advisory board will review whether Isaac Milstid will have his driver's license revoked over Wednesday's crashes, authorities said. (MSNBC -- Crime)

    Elderly Texas Man Blamed For Two Accidents, One Of Them Deadly  Jul 19, 2008
    (July 18, 2008)A grand jury will review evidence after police say a 70-year-old driver caused a fatal rollover by making an illegal left turn in Lufkin and then just hours later drove into the back of a stopped car, setting off an eight-vehicle chain reaction pileup that left the elderly man and another person injured ... Police allege Milstid made an illegal left turn early Wednesday afternoon in Lufkin that caused a car in which five people were riding to roll, killing Bertress Allen, 75,... (KWTX.com, TX)

    TPI SE Texas A-Z Rankings  Jul 18, 2008
    Lufkin Starts at #2 in 5A. By SE Texas WriterPosted Jul 17, 2008. (The Insiders -- Texas Prep)

    Three More Sign On To Play For 'Jacks  Jul 17, 2008
    NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Lumberjack head baseball coach has announced the signing of another trio of athletes for the 2009 season, going local with the signing Lufkin's Marty Anderson, as well as Hutto's Garrett Carey and Alvin Community College's Ryan Priest ... The 6-1, right-handed pitcher was the Lufkin High School pitcher of the year the past two seasons and helped the Panthers to 5A bi-district titles in both 2007 and 2008 ... He sports a consistent upper-80's fastball and threw seven complete... (Sfajacks.com)

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    No DHL delivery  Jul 16, 2008
    The Texas towns Turlington was aware of included Abilene, San Angelo, Tyler, Longview, Lufkin, Del Rio and Victoria. Deutsche Post World Net said in a news release on its WEB site in May that the plan was a substantial cost savings initiative. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    Salcedos win TGA Father-Son title  Jul 14, 2008
    But in a rare twist the pair joined forces for victory Sunday at the 2008 Texas Golf Association State Father-Son Championship at Crown Colony Country Club in Lufkin ... The Woolfs put together a total of 153 on Sunday to edge out the team of John and Jack Kennedy, of Lufkin, 295-296. (Conroe Courier, TX)

    Tops in Texas  Jul 14, 2008
    While Lufkin defensive tackle took the top spot in the first ranking, the next two spots were very telling; it's a terrific year for quarterbacks in the state of Texas. Dual-threat phenom starts the season at the No. 2 spot. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)

    TW pair on top at tourney  Jul 13, 2008
    LUFKIN Making it to the top of the leader board going into the final round of a state championship is a tough task ... The Salcedos are tied with Robert and Trent Booher of Sugar Land after two rounds of the 2008 TGA State Father-Son Championship at Crown Colony Country Club in Lufkin. (Conroe Courier, TX)

    Rebel Yell: We are the Champions!!  Jul 13, 2008
    Mesquite came back to defeat Lufkin 34-26. Mesquite would win the last two games with defense on the last play of the game. (The Insiders -- Texas Prep)

    7 on 7 State Tournament Day 3 Recap  Jul 13, 2008
    Mesquite 40 Lufkin 26. Stephenville 21 Baytown Lee 6. (The Insiders -- Texas Prep)

    5A-4A State Tournament Rankings Part Two  Jul 7, 2008
    Lufkin Panthers: The Panthers can best some teams before they even step on the field because of their rich history of winning and the fact that they just have tremendous athletes all over the field every single year. Add that with the fact you have returning QB Jeffery Claybon and this offense can be dangerous. (The Insiders -- Texas Prep)

    Guide to state tourney  Jul 7, 2008
    Possible Aggie Targets: 2009 Abilene linebacker , 2010 Aolidated wide receiver , 2009 Beaumont West Brook running back , 2010 Houston Chavez safety , 2009 Klein Oak tight end , 2010 Langham Creek linebacker , 2010 Lufkin cornerback , 2010 Missouri City Elkins wide receiver , 2010 Naaman Forest wide receiver , 2009 Plano athlete , 2011 Round Rock Stony Point running back , 2010 Round Rock Westwood running back , 2009 Sulphur Springs quarterback , 2010 Temple running back , 2011 The Woodlands... (Texas A&M Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Friends tried to save Kiel  Jul 7, 2008
    He is survived by his parents, Regina and Grose Kiel of Lufkin, Texas. After a promising NFL start in 2003, Kiel saw his career and public image fizzle after he pleaded guilty to drug charges in early 2007, got involved in big-ticket casino gambling and was charged with urinating outside a downtown San Diego club. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    SCRIPPS RANCH: Ex-charger dies in crash (129)  Jul 6, 2008
    Kiel is survived by his parents, Regina and Grose Kiel, who live in Lufkin, Texas, the medical examiner's office said. Wire services contributed to this report. (North County Times)

    Former Aggie Terrence Kiel Killed In Crash  Jul 6, 2008
    He grew up in Lufkin. In February 2007 he pleaded guilty to felony and misdemeanor drug charges for shipping prescription cough syrup to Texas, the most significant of several scrapes with the law. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Two Killed In Fourth Of July Motorcycle Wreck  Jul 6, 2008
    Another Harley Davidson cyclist, A. W. Wright of Lufkin, drove through the crash scene and struck Jackson ... Wright was taken to Lufkin's Memorial Hospital where he was treated for a broken leg. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Galveston Man Dies In Motorcycle Wreck  Jul 6, 2008
    LUFKIN, Texas -- Two people were killed and five were injured in a Fourth of July collision that involved five motorcycles near the Sam Rayburn Dam ... Another Harley Davidson cyclist, A.W. Wright of Lufkin, drove through the crash scene and struck Jackson ... Wright was taken to Lufkin's Memorial Hospital where he was treated for a broken leg and considered stable, according to a report in Saturday editions of The Lufkin Daily News. (Click2Houston, TX)

    2008 UIL Baseball All-State Teams  Jul 3, 2008
    Shortstop - Ryan Westbrook, Lufkin Hudson, sr. ... Ketarus Stanton,Diboll, sr.; and (tie) Jeremy Murphy, Lufkin Hudson, sr.; and TroyRuiz, Cuero, jr.. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Twelve in 12: No. 3 Reggie McNeal  Jul 3, 2008
    com five-star prospect and the No. 5 player in the after leading Lufkin to a Texas Class 5A Division II State championship his senior season ... A got a taste of McNeal when he led Lufkin into Kyle Field for a 2001 playoff victory on route to a state championship. (Texas A&M Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Trinity River logjam worries some  Jul 2, 2008
    He said he has called the regional TxDOT office in Lufkin, which is charged with overseeing maintenance of the bridge, several times over the past few months to try to get the debris removed, without success. District Bridge Engineer Nancy Smith, however, says the Lufkin office has been in contact with the Austin bridge division, and they are monitoring the logjam. (Madisonville Meteor, TX)

    Texas Dialysis Center To Reopen  Jul 2, 2008
    The state cleared the DaVita facility in Lufkin to resume operations ... A spokesman for the Department of State Health Services told The Lufkin Daily News that the facility will be monitored and will gradually build up the number of patients. (KWTX.com, TX)

    5A-4A 7 on 7 State Tournament News & Notes  Jul 1, 2008
    Check out the list: Wylie, Abilene, Mesquite, Cy Falls, Katy Cinco Ranch and Lufkin. David vs. Goliath. (The Insiders -- Texas Prep)

    Texas company's $21M win versus Nintendo upheld  Jun 28, 2008
    In May, Redmond-based Nintendo of America lost a federal court patent fight in a Lufkin, Texas court in a case brought by Anascape Ltd. of Tyler, Texas. Anascape had sued Nintendo in 2006, alleging violations to several patents related to game controllers. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)

    Henderson's Prior receiving offers  Jun 28, 2008
    He said he hopes to have a decision made before the start of football season - two-a-day practices begin Aug. 11 and the season starts Aug. 28 against Navasota in Lufkin. However, he says schools are encouraging him to make an "official" visit during their football season so he can watch that team in action. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)

    A closer look: Kirby Ennis  Jun 24, 2008
    - This past Saturday, Lufkin High School hosted their annual 7-on-7 State Qualifying Tournament ... Top 2010 players such as Port Arthur Memorial linebacker , Lufkin cornerback , Lumberton linebacker and Kingwood wide receiver ... They failed to qualify for the state tournament, with the spots going to Lufkin and Klein Forest instead. (Texas A&M Sports -- Rivals.com)

    On a mission from God  Jun 23, 2008
    The United Methodist Action Reach-out Mission by Youth project gathered adults and high school students from Methodist churches in Lufkin, Rusk and Webster, Texas to help Willis residents in need by constructing wheelchair ramps, porches and other projects throughout the city ... David Runnels, the director of the Willis camp and youth director of First United Methodist Church in Lufkin said the project dovetails with the Christian values of the church as well as offers the youth a chance to... (Conroe Courier, TX)

    Klein Forest wins the Lufkin 7on7 SQT  Jun 23, 2008
    Klein Forest and Lufkin both advance after a grueling all day battle. The Lufkin SQT had it all including some overtime thrillers, tremendous plays and of course a rain delay ... After the first round of pool games finished a storm hit the Lufkin High School campus and delayed the tournament for about an hour but then it was right back to the action. (The Insiders -- Texas Prep)

    Div. 1 7 on 7 State Tournament is now at 57  Jun 23, 2008
    Texas High School Football and Basketball. com covers high school athletics in Texas on the Scout. (The Insiders -- Texas Prep)

    Hebron, Creekview tabbed to make playoffs by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Magazine  Jun 21, 2008
    Star Community Newspapers. In The Community, With The Community, For the Community. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    DANIEL JACKSON WALLIN  Jun 21, 2008
    His agriculture career included living in Tyler, Glen Rose, Hemphill, Lufkin, Brenham, Ennis and Terrell where he retired from the Soil Conservation Service in 1969 ... Wallin is survived by his loving wife of 72 years, Pauline, of Richardson; daughters and son-in-law: Sandra and Wyatt Leinart of Lufkin, Letra Majors of Tyler and Dinah Bearden of Plano; grandchildren: Lisa and Tod Six of Farmers Branch, Brad Leinart of Little Rock, Ark. (Terrell Tribune, TX)

    Lufkin SQT with picks and previews!!!  Jun 19, 2008
    com: Lufkin SQT with picks and previews ... Lufkin SQT with picks and previews ... What two teams will remain standing after the Lufkin SQT gauntlet and qualify for the 7on7 State Championship. (The Insiders -- Texas Prep)

    Teamsters Hail Setback for Trans-Texas Corridor Plan  Jun 13, 2008
    TxDOT announced the new plan to use existing alignments on Wednesday at a meeting in Lufkin, Texas. Only new lanes to the highway would be tolled, according to the plan. (PR Newswire)

    Dromgoole resigning post at Round Rock Chamber  Jun 12, 2008
    He is taking over as president of the Texas Forest Country Partnership, a 13-county regional economic development group based in Lufkin. "When Charlie Dromgoole came to Round Rock, he was the right guy at the right time," says Chamber Chairman Steve Laukhuf. (Austin Business Journal, TX)

    FOOTBALL RECRUITING: The Top 100 in the Class of 2009  Jun 12, 2008
    Jamarkus McFarland Lufkin HS, Lufkin, TX. 6-4. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    RTC subcommittee considers tax increases to fund regional rail system  Jun 10, 2008
    Some of the gas tax money even went to the Lufkin Visitors Bureau. Jaynes said. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Four Players, Signee Taken in 2008 MLB First-Year Player Draft  Jun 9, 2008
    The Lufkin native finished with an 8-4 record, 4 ... Wt. * Hometown LHP * * 24th * 717 * San Francisco Giants * L-L * 6-0 * 185 * Lufkin, Texas INF * * 26th * 777 * San Francisco Giants * R-R * 6-0 * 170 * Waco, Texas RHP * Michael Goodnight * 27th * 831 * Cleveland Indians * 2008 high school signee INF * * 34th * 1,033 * Detroit Tigers * R-R * 6-0 * 200 * Houston, Texas INF * * 46th * 1,391 * Colorado Rockies * L-R * 6-0 * 205 * Metairie, La. (Uhcougars.com)

    Carrington Byndom Takes in Austin  Jun 9, 2008
    By Inside Texas Recruiting ReporterDate: Jun 8, 2008 Lufkin High School has always been known for producing quality Division I football players. Jamarkus McFarland is one of the best in the class of 2009, but Lufkin also has a very talented 2010 safety prospect in Carrington Byndom. (InsideTexas.com)

    From a Tiger to a Cub  Jun 6, 2008
    The 877th player chosen in the 2007 draft after playing two years at Angelina Junior College in Lufkin, Cashner s stock soared dramatically this past season as a excelled in a relief role at Texas Christian University. The 2005 Conroe High graduate recorded nine wins, nine saves and a 2. (Conroe Courier, TX)

    Category rankings: Defensive tackles  Jun 6, 2008
    Northside; , Lufkin, Texas; , Tampa (Fla ... Alonso, , Lufkin, Texas; , Pawling (N.Y.) Trinity Pawling; , Ft. Pierce (Fla. (Michigan Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Baseball Games to be Televised at NCAA College Station Regional  Jun 4, 2008
    Market * Cable System * Channel Abilene * Suddenlink * 38 Albany * Suddenlink * 10 Amarillo * Suddenlink * 69 Anson * Suddenlink * 98 Aransas Pass * Cable One * 20 Austin * Time Warner * 77 Austin * Grande Communications * 80 Beaumont-Port Arthur * Time Warner * 15 Breckenridge * Suddenlink * 19 Brownwood * Brownwood TV Cable * 38 Bryan-College Station * Suddenlink * 22 Burkburnett * Suddenlink * 50 Clarksville * Suddenlink * 7 Clyde * Brownwood TV Cable * 32 Columbus * Time Warner * 79 Corinth... (Uhcougars.com)

    The Woodlands SQT  Jun 4, 2008
    Lufkin QB Jeffrey Claybon ... Lufkin: The Panthers always have one of the most athletic teams in the state and it wont stop this year ... Jays Pick: Lufkin. (The Insiders -- Texas Prep)

    Highlanders to host 7-on-7 Tournament  Jun 3, 2008
    Sixteen teams from the Houston area including Conroe High, Oak Ridge, Lufkin and, of course, the Highlanders will participate in the tournament at Weldon Willig Field. The two teams that survive the day-long competition earn berths into the 7-on-7 State Tournament July 10-12 at Texas A&M University in College Station. (Conroe Courier, TX)

    STULTZ: Texas health care crisis at its tipping point  Jun 1, 2008
    Copyright 2008 The Lufkin Daily News. All rights reserved. (Lufkin Daily News)

    Nurse Charged With Injecting Patients With Bleach  May 31, 2008
    LUFKIN, Texas A former nurse accused of intentionally injecting bleach into two patients at a dialysis center was arrested Friday, police said. Two witnesses said they saw Kimberly Clark Saenz, 34, draw bleach into syringes and inject it into two patients' dialysis lines at the DaVita Dialysis Center on April 28, Lufkin police said in a statement. (Fox News)

    Former Texas Dialysis Center Nurse Arrested  May 31, 2008
    (May 30, 2008)--Lufkin police arrested a former dialysis center nurse Friday for allegedly injecting bleach into two of the center's patients ... The licensed vocational nurse is a former employee of the DaVita Lufkin Dialysis Center ... Police say the bleach injections caused patients to suffer health complications, according to reports in the Lufkin Daily News' Friday online edition and KETK-TV in Tyler. (KWTX.com, TX)

    New Texas Top 100  May 30, 2008
    The most obvious change is at the top where Cy Ridge quarterback is considered to be the new top player in the state, replacing defensive tackle of Lufkin. Defensive back of Aldine Eisenhower remains in the top three. (Texas A&M Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Cashner excels as TCU closer  May 28, 2008
    But instead of pursuing a professional career, the 18-year-old Cashner decided to hone his skills at Angelina Junior College in Lufkin. Junior college was really where I learned how to pitch, Cashner said. (Conroe Courier, TX)

    Hines And Rogers Sign On With SFA Baseball  May 24, 2008
    A local product - originally from Hudson High School just outside of Lufkin - he hit. 348 in 51 games for San Jacinto last year, leading his squad to a No. 6 national ranking in the year's final NJCAA national poll. (Sfajacks.com)

    Final season big for senior Ducks  May 22, 2008
    They returned to the diamond in Lufkin May 8 and rocked Lufkin-Hudson, an expected contender for the state title, in two run-ruled games. At that point, Kuhl felt certain his team s skid was over. (Taylor Daily Press, TX)

    'Cat Spoil OSU's Big 12 Opener  May 22, 2008
    The usual pinch runner that was a blazing wide receiver at Lufkin High School in Texas, blooped a ball just in front of K-State centerfielder Dane Yelovich and never slowed down rounding first before sliding head first into second with a hustling double. After the Wildcats made a pitching change, going to the Big 12 leader in saves Edwards, Rebel Ridling struck out chasing an outside pitch. (GoPokes.com)

    Halpin to step down as Mesquite’s head football coach at end of school year  May 20, 2008
    They took it well, they understood and are supportive, The only thing I told them was I have one regret and that is the fact that I am responsible for setting up the schedule next fall, I hope they don t think I m bailing out on them, said Halpin jokingly of Mesquite s 2008 schedule that includes state heavyweights Southlake Carroll, Lufkin and Hebron, among others. But I ve got to do what s best for my family and for me and I feel at this time it s this. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    5th-graders share Duck spirit  May 16, 2008
    DUCK GATHERING: Taylor coach Doug Kuhl talks with his team after their final win over Lufkin Hudson Saturday. The Ducks will take on Liberty Hill tonight at Pflugerville High School at 7 p.m. in the first game of a best-of-three series. (Taylor Daily Press, TX)

    Nintendo ordered to pay gaming company $21M  May 16, 2008
    LUFKIN, Texas - Nintendo of America Inc. was ordered to pay a small East Texas gaming company $21 million Wednesday for infringing on a patent while designing controllers for its popular Wii and GameCube systems ... Tyler-based Anascape also sued Microsoft Corp. for patent infringements on game controllers but reached an agreement with the company before the start of the trial against Nintendo, The Lufkin Daily News reported. (AZCentral -- Business)

    We should fan the flame to encourage legislators to extinguish hydrant bill hydrant debate - MICHAEL GRESHAM  May 16, 2008
    Jim McReynolds, a Democrat from Lufkin who sponsored House Bill 1717, even admitted the intent of law has been skewed. I dont want anyone to incur any liability, McReynolds told the Seguin newspaper. (Terrell Tribune, TX)

    Disciplined Ducks sweep Hudson  May 12, 2008
    A patient Taylor took its time at the plate Saturday afternoon, putting 18 runners on base, which translated into a 10-0 victory over Lufkin Hudson at Krueger Field. In a repeat of Thursday s series opener, a 12-1 blowout, the Taylor Ducks run-ruled Lufkin Hudson to sweep the area round of the Class 3A state baseball playoffs ... They just outplayed us, Lufkin Hudson coach Glen Kimble said. (Taylor Daily Press, TX)

    Track and Field Inks 11 During Spring Period  May 10, 2008
    Thaddeus Gordon - Lufkin, Texas (Lufkin/South Plains). Kristen Hanselka - Kingwood, Texas (Kingwood). (Baylorbears.com)

    Ducks set to face Hudson in area  May 9, 2008
    Taylor is taking on Lufkin Hudson in the area round of the playoffs in a best of three series starting tonight ... Lufkin Hudson hits the ball really well, Taylor coach Doug Kuhl said ... Game one of the area series will be played in Lufkin tonight at 8:30 p.m. Game two will be in Taylor Saturday at 1 p.m. If necessary, game three will be 30 minutes after game two. (Taylor Daily Press, TX)

    CLASS OF 1958:  May 9, 2008
    Sr. Denis,e of Houston, Elaine Mikeska Jackson, of Lufkin, Helen Gola Manning, of San Antonio, Judy Kocurek Saegert, of Granger, JoAnn Zimmerhanzel Bachmayer, of Taylor, Fred Manning, of San Antonio, Clifford Baran, of Canyon Lake and Clarence Meyer, of Georgetown. David Leon Boedeker, of Austin and Mary Louise Rincon Jonse, of Sherman were unable to attend the reunion. (Taylor Daily Press, TX)

    FIVE MAVERICKS EARN SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE SOFTBALL HONORS  May 8, 2008
    1B -- Jessica Tullos -- Stephen F. Austin -- Sr. -- Lufkin, Texas 2B -- Rudi Cantu -- UTSA -- So. -- Alvin, Texas 3B -- Heather Sherrill -- Southeastern La. (Utamavs.com)

    Ladyjacks Set For SLC Tournament  May 8, 2008
    HOME (RUN) COOKIN': With her roots in Lufkin, Texas, senior is the closest thing the Ladyjacks have to a hometown product. Apparently, East Texas agrees with her swing. (Sfajacks.com)

    Taylor puts away Lorena in sweep  May 6, 2008
    The Ducks will take on Lufkin-Hudson, the district champion of District 20-3A, in a best-of-three series. Game one will be at Hudson in Lufkin Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Game two will be in Taylor Saturday beginning at 1 p.m. Game three will be 30 minutes after if necessary. (Taylor Daily Press, TX)

    Lady Mustangs lose playoff game in final inning  May 2, 2008
    Brittney Mills makes it to second base safely in last Friday night s bi-district game against Lufkin Hudson ... The Lady Mustangs traveled to Sam Houston State University on Friday to go against Lufkin Hudson in a postseason game for the bi-district title, only to see their playoff hopes dashed in the final inning ... But an appeal by Lufkin Hudson motioned that Whitney Bishop at second had left early. (Madisonville Meteor, TX)

    Lady Mustangs mount surge into post-season  Apr 23, 2008
    Riding a four-game district winning streak, the Lady Mustangs are headed for the softball playoffs again, and will face Lufkin Hudson at Sam Houston State University at 7 p.m. this Friday for the bi-district title. As defending District 19-3A champs, the Lady Mustangs have owned that title for the previous three seasons, and their playoff appearances go back six years. (Madisonville Meteor, TX)

    District puzzle remains unsolved  Apr 23, 2008
    Currently 8-1 in district, Robinson lost two to Lufkin Hudson in the area round last year. If our third place team wins the bi-district round, they will advance to area and face the winner of District 20-3A. Lufkin Hudson and Carthage are tied for first at 12-1 in that district and are both slated to play lower-rung teams tonight ... Lufkin Hudson also ended its season last year in the regional semifinals. (Taylor Daily Press, TX)

    Happy Harbor Methodist Home to close  Apr 23, 2008
    MRC is a service ministry of the Texas Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church and serves five other affiliated campuses in East Texas, including Galveston, Lufkin, Bryan, Huntsville, and Texarkana. Houston Community Newspapers Online 2008. (Pasadena Citizen, TX)

    Updated Rivals100 sees some big movers  Apr 22, 2008
    Barkley is followed by Lufkin, Texas defensive tackle , Oxnard (Calif. Santa Clara running back and Houston (Tex. (San Diego State Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Ladyjacks Take Doubleheader From Texas State  Apr 20, 2008
    The senior first baseman from Lufkin provided the margin of victory in SFA's 2-1 win in the opener, blasting a record-setting home run in the fourth inning that set the final score. She came through with a base knock, two more RBI and two runs scored in the Ladyjacks' Game 2 7-2 win. (Sfajacks.com)

    Dee Proby Looks Forward To Talking To Ford  Apr 19, 2008
    com caught up with Proby Friday afternoon as he was traveling back to his home in Austin from Angelina College in Lufkin, Texas. to read the rest of this story. (GoPokes.com)

    Belt fitting in with 'Horns  Apr 15, 2008
    The Hudson High School product out of Lufkin has all the numbers, despite an awkward batting stance. Just like former major leaguer Jeff Bagwell's, Belt's stance is wide and squatty. (The Daily Texan, TX)

    Islanders Kick Off Series With 11-2 Win Over SFA  Apr 12, 2008
    Lufkin freshman is slated to start for the `Jacks, opposed by freshman Trey Hernandez for the Islanders. The game can be heard live on KSFA 860 AM.. (Sfajacks.com)

    8 Teens Charged In Videotaped Attack  Apr 11, 2008
    The page you requested is currently unavailable. Pages on this site are constantly being revised, updated, and occasionally removed. (KTRE)

    Baseball Ready to Face C-USA Rival at Cougar Field this Weekend  Apr 11, 2008
    This season, the Lufkin native has posted a 6-1 record with 42 strikeouts and a 2. 72 ERA in 46. (Uhcougars.com)

    Pulitzer History and the 2008 Winners  Apr 9, 2008
    In 1977 the Lufkin News in East Texas (now called the Daily News) wasn't going to enter its stories about how the Marine Corps had lied to a family about how a young local recruite had died in training ... In addition to having the Pulitzer Prize in the office in Lufkin, it also has the LETTER that the Pulitzer Board member had written it asking for a nomination. (Washington Post)

    Lady Mustangs' run cut short by Whitehouse  Apr 3, 2008
    LUFKIN Lamar Consolidated was missing one of its main offensive cogs Tuesday night in its playoff game against Whitehouse ... Meanwhile, a relentless LadyCat attack led by Pritchard eventually broke through Lamar's defense and scored two second half goals, leaving the Lufkin Panther soccer field with a 2-0 victory in the Class 4A Region III Semifinals ... The LadyCats (21-2) now play defending state finalist Friendswood, who defeated Lindale, 3-0, in the nightcap at the Lufkin soccer field. (Rosenberg Herald-Coaster, TX)

    VA receives $12.3M for facility improvements  Apr 2, 2008
    The funds will be used to expand specialty care at outpatient clinics in Beaumont, Conroe and Lufkin and add 20 inpatient beds to the VA hospital's Mental Health Care Line to work with troops returning from Afghanistan and Iraq, with 10 beds set aside for female veterans ... A physician assistant cross-trained in otolaryngology, urology and orthopedics as well as an audiologist will be hired for the VA outpatient clinics in Beaumont, Conroe and Lufkin. (Houston Business Journal, TX)

    JaMarcus McFarland Takes in Texas  Apr 2, 2008
    By Inside Texas Recruiting ReporterDate: Apr 1, 2008 Lufkin defensive tackle JaMarcus McFarland was one of several uncommitted prospects on campus for Texas spring game over the weekend. Inside Texas gets a quick update on McFarland's visit and where he's headed next. (InsideTexas.com)

    SFA To Take On Aggies Beginning Tuesday  Apr 1, 2008
    Those were the first two appearances of his career, and the Lufkin, Texas, product was rewarded by picking up the victory against ULM.. has provided the hot bat as of late for SFA, having upped his batting average from. (Sfajacks.com)

    Local woman, grandson get first-hand view of shuttle launch  Mar 30, 2008
    By The Lufkin Daily News ... On March 27, 2003, not two months after the Columbia went down, a search helicopter carrying forest service employee Charles Krenek, of Lufkin, and four others crashed in the Angelina National Forest in San Augustine County ... Copyright 2008 The Lufkin Daily News. (Lufkin Daily News)

    TWHS soccer teams get ready for rematches  Mar 27, 2008
    Collins eliminated Lufkin 2-0, while Temple defeated Cedar Park 3-2. Like their male counterparts, the 15-5A champion Lady Highlanders (21-1-2) had little trouble in getting past Tomball 4-1 in their opening playoff match. (Conroe Courier, TX)

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