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Tobacco Minor Sting Operation - Polk County
The Coalition, Inc. has partnered with the Polk County Sheriff’s Department in an effort to prevent and reduce the harmful use of tobacco products in rural areas like East Texas, where tobacco-related health problems are more prevalent. The Polk County Sheriff’s Department targeted area businesses that sell tobacco. The age limit to purchase tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, is 21, per the new guidelines from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA). Out of the 11
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Drug-Free All Stars Visit Family Crisis Center of East Texas
The Drug-Free All Stars of Angelina County, funded by a grant from TxDOT, are a group of high school seniors that serve as role models for the community by living an alcohol, tobacco, and drug-free life. For their December monthly meeting, the Drug-Free All Stars visited the Family Crisis Center of East Texas. During their visit, the All Stars heard how the Family Crisis Center helps the community through prevention, education, and training about relationships, partner/family
Dec 18, 20251 min read


Drug-Free All Stars Complete Holiday Project Sticker Shock
The Drug-Free All Stars of The Coalition, Inc. recently completed a holiday-themed Project Sticker Shock, in partnership with the Texas Department of Transportation, Brookshire Brothers, and other local businesses. In Texas, there is an estimated 95% increase in the number of alcohol-related crashes that occur during the holiday period in comparison to non-holidays. To combat this statistic, The Coalition and Drug-Free All Stars introduced a holiday-themed Project Sticker S
Dec 18, 20252 min read


Drug-Free All Stars Attend Drug Court
For the Drug-Free All Star November meeting, the All Stars visited with Judge Todd Kassaw, 159 th District Court, and attended Drug Court. The Drug-Free All Stars of Angelina County are a group of high school seniors who serve as role models for the community by living an alcohol, tobacco, and drug-free life. The Drug-Free All Star program, in partnership with TxDOT, aims to reduce crashes, injuries, and deaths on Texas roadways. Judge Kassaw discussed the consequences of al
Nov 20, 20251 min read


Tobacco Minor Sting Operation -Polk County
The Coalition, Inc. has partnered with the Polk County Sheriff’s Department in an effort to prevent and reduce the harmful use of tobacco...
Oct 9, 20252 min read


Tobacco Minor Sting Operation -Angelina County
The Coalition, Inc. has partnered with the Angelina County Sheriff’s Department in an effort to prevent and reduce the harmful use of...
Oct 9, 20253 min read


Drug-Free All Star Meet at Lufkin Parks and Recreation
The Drug-Free All Stars of Angelina County, funded by a grant from TxDOT, recently held their September meeting at Lufkin Parks and...
Sep 19, 20251 min read


Drug-Free All Stars 2025-2026
The Coalition is pleased to announce the 2025-2026 Drug-Free All Stars for Angelina County. The Drug-Free All Stars are a group of high...
Sep 19, 20252 min read


Tobacco Minor Sting Operation-Angelina
The Coalition, Inc. has partnered with the Angelina County Sheriff’s Department in an effort to prevent and reduce the harmful use of...
Aug 8, 20252 min read


Tobacco Minor Sting Operation- Polk
The Coalition, Inc. has partnered with the Polk County Sheriff’s Department in an effort to prevent and reduce the harmful use of tobacco...
Aug 8, 20252 min read


Drug-Free All Star Scholarship Recipients
With the help of community sponsors, The Coalition, Inc. presented scholarships to seven outstanding Angelina County Drug-Free All Stars....
Jul 18, 20252 min read


Drug-Free All Star Banquet 2025
The Drug-Free All Stars of Angelina County, funded by a grant from TxDOT, are a group of high school seniors that serve as role models...
Jul 18, 20251 min read


Minor Sting Operation- Angelina County
With funding from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), The Coalition, Inc. recently partnered with the Angelina County...
Jun 25, 20252 min read


Minor Sting Operations- Corrigan
With funding from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), The Coalition, Inc. recently partnered with the Corrgian Police...
May 28, 20252 min read


Drug Take Back Day 2025
The Coalition, Brookshire Brothers Pharmacy, and the Angelina County Sheriff’s Department are partnering with the Drug Enforcement...
Apr 22, 20251 min read


Drug-Free All Stars Visit Woodland Heights
The Drug-Free All Stars of Angelina County, funded by a grant from TxDOT, are a group of high school seniors that serve as role models...
Apr 22, 20252 min read


Drug-Free All Stars Complete Project Sticker Shock
The Drug-Free All Stars of Angelina County, funded by a grant from TxDOT, recently completed their annual event, Project Sticker Shock....
Mar 28, 20252 min read


Minor Sting Operations
With funding from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), The Coalition, Inc. recently partnered with the Angelina County...
Mar 7, 20252 min read
Color Me Drug-Free! 2025
On Saturday, March 29, from 9:00AM – 11:00AM, the Angelina County Drug-Free All Stars and local Youth Ambassadors for the Texas State...
Mar 7, 20251 min read


Drug Free Business Partnership Luncheon
The Coalition recently held its annual Drug-Free Business Partnership luncheon to recognize businesses in the community that value drug,...
Mar 7, 20253 min read
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