LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Brookshire Brothers opened its new flagship store in Lufkin with a soft opening at 6 a.m. Wednesday.

The 70,000-square-foot store at 2110 S. First St. will be open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. seven days a week, said Melissa Crager, the company's public relations and corporate responsibility manager.

The location is bringing 150 jobs to Lufkin.