Garrison News

As the holidays near closer and closer, I'm sure everyone's schedule is going to fill up with get-togethers, events and holiday parties.

Another interesting interview which appeared in the Redland Herald 21 July 1938 was with W. W. Alvis, age 97.

Early voting in the state constitutional and city charter amendments elections ended Friday, and those still interested in exercising their right to vote in the current election will have just one more chance on Tuesday, Nov.

LUFKIN/NACOGDOCHES/SHEVEPORT - Folks in Lufkin, Nacogdoches and Shreveport are hoping for no more rain after storms absolutely pounded those three cities Thursday.

I'm so sick of this rain! Don't even get me started. But luckily it's supposed to clear up just in time for the weekend, with temperatures dipping into the low 40s - perfect weather to get out and see some entertainment! Tonight Ryan Davis and Stacey Steger come to Destin's Martini Bar in downtown Lufkin to perform their original tunes, which are ...

About 5,000 customers of one electric company lost power, thanks to a Friday morning storm.

Nearing its 50th anniversary, the 4-H program has provided young people hands on learning in a wide range of areas.

Lufkin, Angelina County and everybody else in Deep East Texas are fortunate to have the cultural offerings that are available to us: the Texas Forestry Museum, the Museum of East Texas and the Temple Theater , to name a few.

If there was a Chocoholics Anonymous chapter, I would be one of their charter members.

Criminal mischief, 1000 block of Harris Street. The back windshield of a vehicle was broken out.

In a lease 7.5 miles south from Nacogdoches, in the Red Land, North Field, the Jaguar Gas Unit 1 Well No.

Deadly conduct, 1400 block of Martsinville Road. A man started yelling at everyone to leave a party.

Congratulations to the SFA Charter School, Douglass ISD and Central Heights Elementary School for earning an "exemplary" rating from the Texas Education Agency.

Have you gotten caught by a low underpass? I picked up a load of wooden pallets in Garrison, TX early in the morning and was traveling back to Houston with the intent of getting unloaded that day.

In less than a 24 hour period, the Rusk County Sheriff's office has seized more than forty-five thousand dollars, raided an illegal gambling site, and made two money laundering arrests.

Burglary of a vehicle, 600 block of Heron Court. An unlocked vehicle was entered and a backpack was taken.

Identity theft, 300 block of Houston Street. A man said someone called his phone and claimed to be with AT&T. They asked for identifying information and the man gave it to him.

Theft, 1200 block of Spokane Street. Cash was taken from a home by a known person while the owner was sleeping.

Burglary of a vehicle, Spring Creek Drive. A burglary was reported by the owner of a vehicle.

Music fans are in for a treat this weekend with several good local bands playing around the East Texas area.