East Texas News – BREAKING NEWS: Second Chief of Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas dies

East Texas News – BREAKING NEWS: Second Chief of Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas dies

Deputies with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office block traffic at the main intersection in Livingston Friday evening as officers from the Alabama-Coushatta Police Department lead the procession in which the body of the tribe’s second chief is brought home from a Lufkin hospital. Photo by Emily Banks Wooten First woman to serve as a chief … Read more

Baun dies at 86, scored overtime goal with broken ankle in 1964 Final

Baun dies at 86, scored overtime goal with broken ankle in 1964 Final

Bob Baun, a four-time Stanley Cup champion with the Toronto Maple Leafs, died Tuesday. He was 86.  The defenseman, who played 964 regular-season games for the Maple Leafs, Oakland Seals and Detroit Red Wings from 1956-1973, is best known for scoring in overtime of Game 6 of the 1964 Stanley Cup Final while playing on … Read more