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Texas Department of Transportation – Lufkin District (Including Nacogdoches) Construction Updates for the Week of July 13th, 2026 through July 17th, 2026

News Release provided by Tim Monzingo – Public Information Officer for Texas Department of Transportation, Lufkin District – Phone: (936) 208-5651 – Email: timothy.monzingo@txdot.gov Lufkin District Construction Updates Good afternoon, Below is a description of the work planned for July 13 through July 17 in the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) Lufkin District. Project timelines […]

Governor’s Small Business Summit in Nacogdoches

Information obtained from Nacogdoches County’s Chamber of Commerce website: Nacogdoches.org The Governor’s Small Business Summit — Nacogdoches is hosted in partnership with the Nacogdoches Economic Development Corporation and Texas Workforce Commission with contributions by the Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce. About the Event: The Governor’s Small Business Summit aims to help Texas small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs reach new […]

Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission – Commercial Gulf Shrimp Season Opens July 15th, 2026

Information below provided by TWPD News – Phone: (512) 389-8030 – Email: news@tpwd.texas.gov TEXAS COAST — The Gulf of America commercial shrimp season for state and federal waters will reopen 30 minutes after sunset on July 15. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Coastal Fisheries Division uses data collected during routine bag seines and […]

SFA News – Asteroid Discovered at SFA Observatory Named in Honor of Late Astronomer Don Carona

Information below provided by Stephen F. Austin State University Marketing Communications – Phone: (936) 468-2605 – Email: umc@sfasu.edu NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– An asteroid discovered at the Stephen F. Austin State University Observatory in Nacogdoches in 1999 has been officially named Carona in honor of late Texas A&M University astronomer Don Carona. Image credit: Dr. Dan […]