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3 East Texas doctors disciplined by Texas Medical Board
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Three doctors disciplined by medical board
TYLER – Three East Texas doctors were disciplined by the Texas Medical Board this week. The Texas Medical Board (TMB) reported that George Steven Fidone of Lufkin entered into an agreed order with the board over impairments. This order comes after Fidone was charged with manslaughter in connection to a fatal Lufkin Car crash that happened in January.
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Lufkin board recommends zone change for Freedom Church ministry
Lufkin’s Planning and Zoning Board voted unanimously to approve a proposed zone change for ‘A Place of Hope, a ministry of Freedom Church Lufkin’. The board will recommend City Council approve the change. The ministry would be at 1419 Atkinson Drive. Lufkin City Council will review the proposed zone change twice before becoming official.
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Lufkin residents ask groundwater board for more info on proposed poultry processing plant
Residents said they want clear details from the Pineywoods Groundwater Conservation District board as it considers a proposal to allow Pitman Family Farms to build a poultry-processing plant and five wells near Lake Nacogdoches. “We want transparency,” a resident said at the board’s meeting.
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Lufkin city manager, assistant city manager resign after council raises leadership concerns
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Lufkin’s city manager and assistant city manager have submitted their resignations after city council members discussed concerns about morale at City Hall. The council voted unanimously to accept the resignations of City Manager Kevin Gee and Assistant City Manager Brian Bray. Gee’s resignation took effect...
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Shreveport Councilman Dr. Alan Jackson Credits Girlfriend Jasmine Rice's CPR For Saving His Life
Shreveport Councilman Dr. Alan Jackson says his girlfriend Jasmine Rice saved his life on Halloween night, and he's back at city hall with a new respect for the fire crew who got there in 3 minutes.
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The Center Square
GE Vernova plans Shreveport expansion with state incentives
(The Center Square) – GE Vernova will receive a $300,000 performance-based grant from the state as part of its $34.5 million plan to expand its Shreveport transformer plant and add 175 jobs, the company announced Tuesday. Louisiana Economic Development confirmed it offered the incentive, saying that the company is also expected to participate in the state’s Quality Jobs and Industrial Tax Exemption programs. The grant represents only part of the potential taxpayer cost of supporting the expansion. Neither the organization, referred to as LED, nor the company disclosed the estimated value of the anticipated incentives in their announcements. The releases also did not specify wages for the new jobs or the hiring and investment requirements attached to the grant. The Center Square was unable to independently verify the total public cost on Tuesday. No response has been received from GE Vernova to questions about wages, incentive values, and performance requirements. LED said the project would retain 637 existing positions. “Electricity demand is growing, and transformers are part of the critical grid equipment essential to delivering the power our customers and modern economies depend on,” said Philippe Piron, CEO of GE Vernova’s Electrification segment. According to LED, the expansion at 7000
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Veterans Day events coming to LSU Shreveport
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — As communities across the country prepare to honor those who served, the LSU Shreveport Veterans Resource Center is continuing its mission of supporting military-connected students while bringing the community together for Veterans Day. The center, which opened in 2019, helps student veterans navigate the transition...