{"id":1439135,"date":"2025-09-03T09:07:53","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T14:07:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1439135"},"modified":"2025-09-04T15:49:04","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T20:49:04","slug":"lufkin-jail-set-to-be-demolished","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1439135","title":{"rendered":"Angelina County Jail demolition prompts road closures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1439136\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/Lufkinjailclosure-200x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/Lufkinjailclosure-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/Lufkinjailclosure-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/Lufkinjailclosure-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/Lufkinjailclosure.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>ANGELINA COUNTY &#8212; Demolition of the former county jail, 113 N Second Street will begin\u00a0 Monday, September 8, and is projected to be complete within 30 days, according to a news release from the City of Lufkin. The release adds that due to safety concerns, the city will close the alley on the south side of the jail beginning September, 8. It is anticipated that the alley will be closed for approximately 3 weeks, and it will re-open as soon as it is safe to allow vehicle and pedestrian traffic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANGELINA COUNTY &#8212; Demolition of the former county jail, 113 N Second Street will begin\u00a0 Monday, September 8, and is projected to be complete within 30 days, according to a news release from the City of Lufkin. The release adds that due to safety concerns, the city will close the alley on the south side &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1439135\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Angelina County Jail demolition prompts road closures<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":1439403,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/Lufkinjailclosure-200x200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1439135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-06 20:56:27","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/Lufkinjailclosure-200x200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1439135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1439135"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1439135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1439467,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1439135\/revisions\/1439467"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1439403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1439135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1439135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1439135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}