The 936

06/11/2026

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06/10/2026

Hill County Adopts Data Center Review Framework as Texas Counties Seek More Oversight

As concerns about large-scale data centers continue to grow across Texas, Hill County officials are moving forward with a new framework designed to scrutinize major industrial developments while ackno...

06/10/2026

First Texas Energy Fund Grant Targets East Texas Power Reliability

Gov. Greg Abbott announced the first grant agreement awarded through the Texas Energy Fund's Outside ERCOT Grant Program, marking a major milestone in the state's effort to strengthen electrical infra...

06/10/2026

Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate our Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting for The 936.

06/10/2026

The 936 Morning Brief is brought to you by Commercial Bank of Texas

06/09/2026

The People Were Heard — Even If Not Everyone Liked the Answer

There was a time not all that long ago when many residents felt their concerns about major development projects were being met with silence. Whether those feelings were justified or not is a matter of...

06/09/2026

'We Wanted to Hear You': Commissioners Listen as Residents Sound Alarm on AI Data Center

Dozens of residents turned out on Tuesday to discuss concerns related to a proposed artificial intelligence data center near the former Southland Paper Mill site as the Angelina County Commissioners C...

06/09/2026

Join us for a Ribbon Cutting at the Chamber tomorrow morning at 10:00 AM!

Join us TOMORROW at 10 AM as we celebrate The 936 with a ribbon cutting!

1615 S. Chestnut | Lufkin
We hope to see you there!

06/09/2026

Train, 18-Wheeler Collision Blocks Southwood Drive in Lufkin

Traffic was disrupted Monday after a train collided with an 18-wheeler at the intersection of Southwood and Feagin drives in south Lufkin, according to the Lufkin Police Department. Authorities report...