Twenty years later, Texas A&M Forest Service employees, retirees recall Columbia recovery mission
Texas A&M Forest Service employees and retired staff members who played a role in the 2003 search for Columbia and her crew noted the spirit of cooperation, the bonds with other responders and the importance their training played in preparing them for the challenges of the task.

Rusk County logger indicted in timber fraud case

A logging contractor has been indicted by a Rusk County grand jury on a state jail felony charge of timber purchase as trustee with intent to defraud.

Texas Burn Scars
Last year brought significant wildfires across Texas with over 650,000 acres burned. These fires can and will have lasting impacts on our landscape.