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SBA Announces National Small Business Week 2026 Virtual Summit Agenda
SBA Announces National Small Business Week 2026 Virtual Summit Agenda America’s Small Business Development Center to Co-host Free Two-Day Virtual Summit from May 5-6 WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration announced its full agenda for the National Small Business Week 2026 Virtual Summit, a free two-day…
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April Chamber Celebrations
April Chamber Celebrations April was a big one for us at the Chamber, we had the chance to celebrate 10 Chamber Investors across Angelina County. Each one represents a business taking a step forward, and we’re proud to stand alongside…
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2026 ATHENA Leadership Award Presented at Women’s Networking Luncheon
Katherina Crager Named 2026 ATHENA Leadership Award Recipient Today’s Women’s Networking Luncheon, presented by Southside Bank, was a powerful reminder of what leadership looks like in action as the Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber of Commerce proudly presented the 2026 ATHENA Leadership…
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Investing in Education Means Investing in Angelina County
Investing in Education Means Investing in Angelina County By Tara Watson-Watkins President/CEO, Lufkin and Angelina County Chamber of Commerce When we talk about the future of Angelina County, we often focus on economic growth, workforce readiness, and quality of life.…
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Red Carpet Salute Celebrates 40 Years of Hospice in the Pines
Red Carpet Salute Celebrates 40 Years of Hospice in the Pines The Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber of Commerce was proud to celebrate a meaningful milestone with a Red Carpet Salute honoring Hospice in the Pines and their 40 years of service…
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Early Voting Now Open in Angelina County
Early Voting Now Open in Angelina County What You Need to Know Before Heading to the Polls Early voting is officially underway across Angelina County, giving residents the opportunity to make their voices heard ahead of Election Day on Saturday,…
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Honoring a Legacy: Morris Frank Park Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Community, History, and Heart
Honoring a Legacy: Morris Frank Park Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Community, History, and Heart The Morris Frank Park officially reopened on Wednesday, April 1, as community members, city leaders, and the Frank family gathered to celebrate a legacy deeply rooted in…
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March Chamber Celebrations
March Chamber Celebrations This March, our Chamber had the privilege of celebrating four ribbon cuttings, recognizing businesses investing in Angelina County. These milestones reflect growth, leadership, and the continued momentum moving our community forward. Take a look back at the…
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Legacy Luncheon: Honoring the Past, Inviting the Future
Legacy Luncheon: Honoring the Past, Inviting the Future What a special opportunity this was. Bringing our past Board Chairs back into the story wasn’t just meaningful, it was powerful. The Legacy Luncheon created space to honor the leaders who helped…
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Hockenberry shares information on bond proposals at Chamber event
Hockenberry shares information on bond proposals at Chamber event By WILLIAM LANIGAN/The Lufkin Daily News The Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber of Commerce hosted “Coffee with Dr. Hockenberry: a conversation about the 2026 Lufkin ISD bond” Tuesday morning in the Chamber’s community…
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