Lufkin

A photo of a person's legs and feet wearing a white dress, stocking and ruby slippers, with a picnic basket holding a dog plush (meant to be Toto) rests nearby.

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by Texas Observer Staff

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by Rose Cahalan

The View From Louie Gohmert-Land

by Justin Miller

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by Patrick Michels

"Big Mo," the African spurred tortoise who escaped his dwelling in Lufkin, has new digs: a giant turtle-sized "wooden saloon in an Old West Style," with room to grow.

Strangest State: A Ghostly Cat, Recumbent Rudeness and a Turtle on the Lam

by Patrick Michels

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by Patrick Michels