The Lufkin Daily News - Sat Nov 07
Long before U.S. Highway 59 became the principal highway from East Texas to Houston and the Gulf Coast, Highway 35 ran along a route just west of 59, passing through the center of towns like Livingston, Lufkin and Diboll.
TX teacher files suit; Says state-required fingerprinting against her ...Examiner.com - Fri Nov 06
TX teacher files suit; Says state-required fingerprinting against her religion - 'Mark of the Beast' November 7, 1:50 PM Atheism Examiner Trina Hoaks Texas teacher believes fingerprinting is the "Mark of the Beast." MS Word Stock Photo A teacher in Polk County, Texas, has filed a lawsuit against the state for requiring her to get fingerprinted to ...
Firefighters lay Unit 2 to restEast Texas News - Sun Nov 01
Firefighters honored Jimmy Stephens, who held the call sign "Unit 2" with Livingston Volunteer Fire Department for 36 years, during funeral services Saturday.
County, Onalaska pursuing energy grants to cut fuel billsEast Texas News - Mon Oct 12
Polk County and some of its cities are eligible for grant money from the state for energy conservation efforts.
Recent spate of crashes cause minor injuriesEast Texas News - Mon Oct 12
Failure to yield the right-of-way to oncoming traffic caused a two-car collision on West Church Street last Thursday that caused a minivan to overturn, but apparently caused no serious injuries.
Traffic deaths down, grant program outEast Texas News - Mon Sep 28
At the end of the month, Texas motorists can say "adios" to a program that many law enforcement officers credit with reducing traffic deaths.
Pursuit, Moscow manhunt ends with 3 capturedEast Texas News - Tue Sep 08
September 2009 MOSCOW - Three suspects are being held in the Polk County jail on charges related to a robbery at the Best Western motel in Cleveland and fleeing from law enforcement agencies that chased them from the Livingston Inn to Moscow.
Mississippi man killed in rollover accidentThe Lufkin Daily News - Mon Aug 31
A Sunday afternoon drive in a classic muscle car left one dead in Polk County when the car rolled over and crushed a passenger.
Deadbeat dad will pay in more ways than oneThe Family Badge - Thu Aug 27
A Montgomery County dead beat dad received the maximum sentence on Tuesday, after years of refusing to pay child support for his three children.
Sales Tax revenue growing Onalaska, steady other citiesEast Texas News - Wed Aug 26
August 2009 AUSTIN - Onalaska is continuing to show the strongest sales tax revenues among Polk County cities, according to disbursements released by Texas Comptroller Susan Combs Friday.
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