Deep East Texas

It takes a certain kind of person to stick around, show up every season, and keep believing in kids year after year. Turns out, people in Deep East Texas noticed.

It started as a centerpiece at a community Thanksgiving lunch in Pioneer Park. Now it's standing in one of Nacogdoches' most beloved gardens.

Lufkin is looking for its next generation of firefighters — and the clock is already ticking on the registration deadline.

Only 10,000 of these passes exist nationwide, and one Lufkin restaurant is right in the middle of it — 13 weeks of unlimited pasta, soup, salad, and breadsticks for a flat hundred bucks.

When the Best of Nac votes were counted, one Nacogdoches couple found their names showing up more than once — on opposite sides of the same building.

July 17th is National Tattoo Day, and Deep East Texas has no shortage of shops that have been putting ink to skin for years.

People have a lot of feelings about Buc-ee's — and apparently, Deep East Texas has some very strong opinions about where one should land.

BJ's Wholesale Club has five Texas locations — and every single one of them is in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Deep East Texas is a long way from that map.

Bachelor parties, business events, family nights, first dates, birthdays — whoever thought one venue in Lufkin could cover all of that is apparently already building it.

Someone nominated this couple not for what they sell, but for how they care for the community — and that says a lot about what they've built in Deep East Texas.