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Angelina County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 86,771. Its county seat is Lufkin. It was formed in 1846 from Nacogdoches County. It is named for a Hasinai Native American woman who assisted early Spanish missionaries and was named Angelina by them. It is a wet county as of November 2006 wet/dry election. In November 2007 the small community of Burke was the only city in it to return to dry status.
Lufkin is a city in and the county seat of Angelina County in eastern Texas, United States. This city is 120 miles (190 km) northeast of Houston. Founded in 1882, the population was 35,837 at the 2017 census.
Willfred Weymouth Lufkin was a United States Representative from Massachusetts.
The Lufkin Daily News is a newspaper in the city of Lufkin, Texas, United States.
Homer is an unincorporated community in Angelina County, Texas, United States, southeast of Lufkin, in Deep East Texas. It was reported to have a population of about 360 in the early 1990s. Homer once served as the county seat for Angelina County.
Lufkin High School is a public high school located in Lufkin, Texas and classified as a 5A school by the UIL. It is part of the Lufkin Independent School District that serves the Lufkin area and central Angelina County. The current Lufkin High School was formed in 1970 by consolidation of Lufkin High School and Dunbar High School, the formerly African-American School in Lufkin. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.
KAVX is a radio station licensed to Lufkin, Texas, United States. The station is owned by Lufkin Educational Broadcasting Foundation.
Channel 53 refers to several television stations:
KSWP is a radio station broadcasting a Contemporary Christian music format. Licensed to Lufkin, Texas, United States, the station serves the Lufkin-Nacogdoches area. The station is currently owned by Lufkin Educational Broadcasting Foundation and features programming from Salem Communications and USA Radio Network.
KEOE-LP is a radio station licensed to Lufkin, Texas, United States. The station is currently owned by V. E. Leach Ministries.
KJCS is a radio station broadcasting a Country music format. Licensed to Nacogdoches, Texas, United States, the station serves the Lufkin-Nacogdoches area. The station is currently owned by Radio Licensing.
KTHP is a radio station broadcasting a classic country music format. Licensed to Hemphill, Texas, United States, the station serves the Lufkin-Nacogdoches area. The station is currently owned by Baldridge-Dumas Communications and features programming from Westwood One.
Lufkin Air Force Station is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 7.2 miles (11.6 km) northwest of Lufkin, Texas. It was closed in 1961.
The following television stations operate on virtual channel 41 in the United States:
The following television stations operate on virtual channel 38 in the United States:
The following television stations operate on virtual channel 20 in the United States:
The 2017 Little League World Series was held from August 17 to 27. Eight teams from the United States and eight teams from around the world competed in the 71st edition of the tournament. Tokyo Kitasuna Little League of Tokyo, Japan, defeated Lufkin Little League of Lufkin, Texas, in the championship game by a 12–2 score. It was the 11th time that a team from Japan won the tournament. Tokyo Kitasuna became the first league to win the tournament four times.
The 2018 Junior League World Series took place from August 12–19 in Taylor, Michigan. Taoyuan, Taiwan defeated Lufkin, East Texas in the championship game. It was Taiwan's sixth straight championship.
