News Release provided by TWPD – Phone: (512) 389-8030 – Email: news@tpwd.texas.gov AUSTIN – Hunters have an exciting lineup of opportunities and a chance to experience the beautiful scenery of Texas through Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) drawn hunt permits program. The drawn hunts program issues permits to hunters for drawn hunts on both […]
Information below provided by TWPD – Phone: (512) 389-8030 – Email: news@tpwd.texas.gov AUSTIN – As of July 1, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) officially began hosting the role of State Coordinator for the Texas Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network (STSSN). The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) established the STSSN in 1980, which […]
News Release provided by Jeff Salzgeber with Sherry Matthews Group, for TxDOTPhone: (512) 743-2659 – Email: jeffs@sherrymatthews.com Drivers 25 Times More Likely to Cause a Fatal Crash When Combining Alcohol and THC HOUSTON – The safest decision happens before you turn the key. Driving after drinking alcohol, using THC or mixing substances puts everyone on […]
News Release provided by TWPD – Phone: (512) 389-8030 – Email: news@tpwd.texas.gov AUSTIN – A Texas June marks the beginning of increased temperatures and the risk of heat-related illness, so Texas State Parks presents seven tips to help park visitors beat the heat and enjoy the beauty that Texas offers. In 2025, 169 heat-related incidents […]
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 Mill and Inlay Planned for State Highway (SH) 103/US 59 Intersection in Lufkin Lufkin – A mill-and-inlay project at the intersection of SH 103/Atkinson Drive and US 59 will require both the […]
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 June 29 through July 3 in the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) Lufkin District. Project timelines are subject […]
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 June 21 through July 3 in the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) Lufkin District. Project timelines are […]
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 June 15th through June 19th in the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) Lufkin District. Project timelines […]
News Release provided by TWPD – Phone: (512) 389-8030 – Email: news@tpwd.texas.gov The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission’s website will be updated daily if a new detection is confirmed. For additional resources, visit tpwd.texas.gov/screwworm. Media assets can be found on the TPWD New World Screwworm Media Kit page. June 13, 2026: Sutton County, goat June 12, 2026: Tom Green County, […]
News Release provided by TWPD – Phone: (512) 389-8030 – Email: news@tpwd.texas.gov The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission’s website will be updated as more information becomes available. For additional resources, visit tpwd.texas.gov/screwworm. Media assets can be found on the TPWD New World Screwworm Media Kit page. June 8, 2026 — P.M.: After further epidemiological investigation, the case previously reported […]