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News from February 2024

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Nacogdoches County farmers in 2021 reached $2,462,448

By Forest Country News | Feb 27, 2024

Farms in Nacogdoches County received $2,462,448 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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There were 11 African American students enrolled in Warren ISD schools in 2021-22 school year

By Forest Country News | Feb 27, 2024

African American students made up 0.9% of Warren ISD schools' student body in the 2021-22 school year.

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Polk County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind Corrigan Long Term Care Partners, Inc.?

By Forest Country News | Feb 27, 2024

Corrigan Long Term Care Partners, Inc. was one of the two public facility nursing homes in Polk County, Texas in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of three.

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2020-21 School Year: 35.9% of the 78 students at Central Heights High School not on "college track"

By Forest Country News | Feb 27, 2024

Of the 78 students at Central Heights High School in Nacogdoches, 28 (35.9%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2020-21 school year, according to Forest Country News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Enrollment Analysis: American Indian students comprised 0.3% of Newton County’s student body in 2021-22 school year

By Forest Country News | Feb 27, 2024

There were five American Indian students enrolled in Newton County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Warren ISD schools in 2021-22 school year?

By Forest Country News | Feb 27, 2024

Multiracial students made up 3% of Warren ISD schools' student body in the 2021-22 school year.

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Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 0.5% of Chireno ISD schools' student body in 2021-22 school year

By Forest Country News | Feb 27, 2024

Chireno ISD schools had two Asian students enrolled in their schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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How many American Indian students were enrolled in Woden ISD schools in 2021-22 school year?

By Forest Country News | Feb 27, 2024

American Indian students made up 0.1% of Woden ISD schools' student body in the 2021-22 school year.

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There was 1 Pacific Islander student enrolled in Trinity ISD schools in 2021-22 school year

By Forest Country News | Feb 27, 2024

Pacific Islander students made up 0.1% of Trinity ISD schools' student body in the 2021-22 school year.

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How many white students were enrolled in Apple Springs ISD schools in 2021-22 school year?

By Forest Country News | Feb 27, 2024

Apple Springs ISD schools had 176 white students enrolled in their schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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In 2021-22 school year, there were 1,136 economically disadvantaged students taught in Sabine County schools

By Forest Country News | Feb 27, 2024

Schools in Sabine County enrolled the 88th lowest number of students identified as economically disadvantaged in the state during the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Polk County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Feb. 24

By Forest Country News | Feb 27, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Polk County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Trinity County rise or fall in 2021?

By Forest Country News | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Trinity County received $718,908 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Tyler County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Feb. 24

By Forest Country News | Feb 27, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Tyler County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Jasper County in week ending Feb. 24?

By Forest Country News | Feb 27, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Jasper County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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There were 96 Hispanic students enrolled in Shelbyville ISD schools in 2021-22 school year

By Forest Country News | Feb 27, 2024

Shelbyville ISD schools had 96 Hispanic students enrolled in their schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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Southland Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Q4 2023’s largest nursing home in Angelina County

By Forest Country News | Feb 27, 2024

Southland Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, the largest nursing home in Angelina County, aided an average of 80.4 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Analysis: 1,796 of 2,163 students at Lufkin High School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By Forest Country News | Feb 27, 2024

Of the 2,163 students at Lufkin High School in Lufkin, 1,796 (83%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Forest Country News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Analysis: 1,796 of 2,163 students at Lufkin High School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By Forest Country News | Feb 27, 2024

Of the 2,163 students at Lufkin High School in Lufkin, 1,796 (83%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Forest Country News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Enrollment Analysis: American Indian students comprised 0.2% of Nacogdoches County’s student body in 2021-22 school year

By Forest Country News | Feb 26, 2024

In Nacogdoches County schools, 0.2% of students identified as American Indian in the 2021-22 school year.