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Catch Bingo Fever! A Groovy Night Supporting the Boys & Girls Club of Lufkin
Catch Bingo Fever! A Groovy Night Supporting the Boys & Girls Club of Lufkin 🪩 September 24, 2026 Get ready for a night of bingo, disco vibes, delicious food and plenty of fun, all for a great cause! The Boys…
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Texas Business Update: Job Growth, Workforce Development and Legislative News
Texas Business Update: Job Growth, Workforce Development and Legislative News September 22, 2026 Texas continues to see job growth, new workforce initiatives and policy discussions that could impact businesses across the state. From preparing employees for artificial intelligence to exploring…
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Texas Business Update: Cybersecurity, Workforce Training and State Revenue
Texas Business Update: Cybersecurity, Workforce Training and State Revenue September 9, 2026 From strengthening critical infrastructure to investing in workforce development, several updates from across Texas are worth watching for the business community. Here’s a look at the latest news…
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Lufkin Officially Designated a Texas Cultural District
Lufkin Officially Designated a Texas Cultural District September 8, 2026 Lufkin Creative is proud to announce that the Lufkin Cultural District has been officially designated by the Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA), recognizing the artists, cultural organizations, businesses, public…
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Lufkin Women’s Center Now Offers Botox
New Service Offering at Lufkin Women’s Center August 28, 2026 Lufkin Women’s Center is proud to announce that Rachel Self, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, has completed botulinum toxin injector training with American Academy of Facial Esthetics (AAFE) and is now certified…
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Texas Business Update: Healthcare Costs, Workforce Needs and Economic Growth in Focus
Texas Business Update: Healthcare Costs, Workforce Needs and Economic Growth in Focus September 1, 2026 As Texas continues to grow, state leaders are taking a closer look at several issues that directly affect businesses, including healthcare costs, workforce development, infrastructure…
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4th Annual Passion for Purple Luncheon to Benefit Family Crisis Center of East Texas
4th Annual Passion for Purple Luncheon to Benefit Family Crisis Center of East Texas September 1, 2026 Join the Family Crisis Center of East Texas for the 4th Annual Passion for Purple Luncheon on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at the…
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August Chamber Celebrations
August Chamber Celebrations August gave us plenty to celebrate! Throughout the month, we joined our Chamber Investors for one groundbreaking and four ribbon cuttings, each marking an exciting step forward for businesses investing in and growing our community. Thank you…
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Leadership Lufkin Class 44 Begins with Two-Day Retreat
Leadership Lufkin Class 44 Begins with Two-Day Retreat August 24, 2026 Leadership Lufkin Class 44 officially began its nine-month journey with a two-day retreat focused on teamwork, communication, and building relationships. The retreat gave class members a chance to step…
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Lufkin Pharmacy & Co. Begins New Chapter as a HOPE Pharmacy
Lufkin Pharmacy & Co. Begins New Chapter as a HOPE Pharmacy August 21, 2026 Lufkin Pharmacy & Co. officially joined the HOPE team on July 1 and now serves the community as Lufkin Pharmacy & Co., A HOPE Pharmacy. While…
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