East Texas

First Financial Bank Southeast Region President Stephen Lee Named to Texas State University System Board of Regents

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Monday, July 26, 2021

ABILENE, Texas, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Stephen Lee, Chairman, President and CEO of First Financial Bank, N.A., Southeast Region was recently appointed by Gov.

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  • ABILENE, Texas, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Stephen Lee, Chairman, President and CEO of First Financial Bank, N.A., Southeast Region was recently appointed by Gov.
  • Greg Abbott to the Texas State University System Board of Regents.
  • Lee received a degree in finance from Lamar University, which is a member of the Texas State System.
  • Lee serves as a director of the Lamar State College-Orange Foundation, chairman of the Lutcher Theater, Inc. Board, director of Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas Foundation and director of the 100 Club of Southeast Texas.

U.S. Dermatology Partners is pleased to announce the opening of Lufkin, Texas office

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020

LUFKIN, Texas, Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --U.S. Dermatology Partners is pleased to announce the opening of their Lufkin office .

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  • LUFKIN, Texas, Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --U.S. Dermatology Partners is pleased to announce the opening of their Lufkin office .
  • Dermatology Nurse Practitioner Kelly Jackson who currently works in the Nacogdoches office will staff the office under the direction and supervision of Board-Certified Dermatologist Michaela Overturf, MD .
  • She worked in Family Practice and Cardiology before receiving specialized training in Dermatology.
  • The Lufkin office is part of the East Texas region of U.S. Dermatology Partners with locations in Tyler, Nacogdoches, Lindale, Athens, Longview, Marshall, Nacogdoches, Palestine, Jacksonville, Greenville, and Winnsboro.

Provalus Honored by Texas Governor Greg Abbott for Creating Tech Jobs

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Friday, October 25, 2019

DALLAS, Oct. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Provalus, the impact outsourcing brand of Optomi Professional Services , was honored with a certificate from Texas Governor Greg Abbott during a groundbreaking ceremony for its new tech facility in Jasper, Texas.

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  • DALLAS, Oct. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Provalus, the impact outsourcing brand of Optomi Professional Services , was honored with a certificate from Texas Governor Greg Abbott during a groundbreaking ceremony for its new tech facility in Jasper, Texas.
  • The rural technology innovation center is the second facility to open in just 2 years of business for Provalus .
  • The job creation initiative is expected to add over 200 jobs to the community of Jasper, Texas and at least 300 to Brewton, Alabama .
  • In addition to Michael Treyger, Deputy Director at the Office of the Governor, Texas State Representative James White and Texas Workforce Commissioner Aaron Demerson were also present to publicly recognize the 70+ jobs already created by Provalus in this southeast Texas town of 7,590.

U.S. Dermatology Partners Nacogdoches Expands with the Addition of Kelly Jackson, NP and Toby Cason, PA

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Friday, August 30, 2019

NACOGDOCHES, Texas, Aug. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --We are pleased to expand patient access in our Nacogdoches location with the addition of Kelly Jackson, NP and Toby Cason, PA.

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  • NACOGDOCHES, Texas, Aug. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --We are pleased to expand patient access in our Nacogdoches location with the addition of Kelly Jackson, NP and Toby Cason, PA.
    U.S. Dermatology Partners has been serving the Nacogdoches community since 2015.
  • The Nacogdoches office is part of the East Texas region of U.S. Dermatology Partners with locations in Tyler, Lindale, Athens, Longview, Marshall, Nacogdoches, Palestine, Jacksonville, Greenville, and Winnsboro.
  • The office is led by Board Certified Dermatologist, Dr. Michaela Overturf who started practicing in Nacogdoches in 2015.
  • Dr. Overturf served as Chief Resident in Dermatology during her Dermatology Residency at The University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio.

Strive Clinical Network Exceeds Quality Goals and Produced Significant Savings with Employees Retirement System of Texas

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Tuesday, April 9, 2019

PLANO, Texas, April 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Strive Clinical Network (Strive), an East Texas network of Primary Care physicians, has produced exceptional first-year results in its care for members of the Employees Retirement System of Texas (ERS).

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  • PLANO, Texas, April 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Strive Clinical Network (Strive), an East Texas network of Primary Care physicians, has produced exceptional first-year results in its care for members of the Employees Retirement System of Texas (ERS).
  • Strive exceeded quality and cost goals while delivering improved patient outcomes and experience.
  • The network is comprised of 100 physicians with 52 locations across East Texas, including Nacogdoches, Lufkin, Livingston, and Athens.
  • We are happy to have ERS as a partner who recognizes and rewards our performance," said Kyle McMorries, M.D., president of Strive Clinical Network.