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Tuesday, January 26th, 2021

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Trump impeachment goes to Senate, testing his sway over GOP

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats delivered the impeachment case against Donald Trump to the Senate late Monday for the start of his histor… Read more

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Senate committee seeking public comment on redistricting

4 hrs ago

The Texas Senate Redistricting Committee is seeking public comment about the upcoming redistricting process. Read more

East Texas Food Bank plans another food distribution from 10 a.m.-noon Tuesday in Lufkin

Updated 10 hrs ago

The East Texas Food Bank is offering another Lufkin Produce Distribution from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday at the George H. Henderson Jr. Exposi… Read more

Central Elementary School PTO donates water bottle refill stations

Jan 25, 2021

The Central Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization has donated three water bottle refill stations to the campus. Read more

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NICHOLS: Five things happening around your state

On Jan. 25, 1839, the Lone Star flag was adopted by the Third Congress of the Republic of Texas as the national flag since Texas was an ind… Read more

Today in local history

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Around the State

Smaller investors face down hedge funds, as GameStop soars

NEW YORK (AP) — A head-scratching David and Goliath story is playing out on Wall Street over the stock price of a money-losing video game r… Read more

COVID-19 vaccine theft charge dismissed against Texas doc

HOUSTON (AP) — A judge on Monday dismissed a theft charge against a Houston area health department doctor who had been accused by prosecuto… Read more

Texas' COVID-19 hospitalizations falling from record highs

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Texas continues to fall from record highs as the state nears the end o… Read more

Around the Nation

World markets mixed on virus, vaccine, stimulus concerns

BANGKOK (AP) — Shares opened higher in Europe on Tuesday after a broad retreat in Asia driven by renewed worries that troubles with COVID v… Read more

Under Biden, China faces renewed trade pressure

BEIJING (AP) — The U.S.-Chinese trade war isn’t going away under President Joe Biden. Read more

California reveals data used to lift stay-at-home order

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s health department on Monday released to the public previously secret projections for future hospital… Read more