Joel Barton Jr. has been named Nacogdoches ISD Chief of Police following the retirement of Sandra Murray. Barton, who joined the district in August, has nearly 20 years of experience in law enforcement, including 12 years as a State Trooper with the Texas Department of Public Safety. Barton also served three years as a Deputy […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Art and the Friends of the Visual Arts will present a free, one-night screening of the film “Lapsis,” written and directed by Noah Hutton, at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 5, at The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House. The story is about delivery […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Jan. 11 in the Brundrett Conservation Education Building at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center, located at 2900 Raguet St. Dr. Andrew King, SFA Gardens assistant director and horticulture alumnus, will present “It’s a […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Cynthia Trapanese, a senior lecturer in the humane education program at Antioch University, will present “Teaching to be kind: Humane Education in the Classroom” for Stephen F. Austin State University’s Montgomery Professorship for Human Education Speaker Series at 6 p.m. Feb. 20 in the Janice A. Pattillo Early Childhood Research Center. SFA’s Montgomery […]
After winning a $250 prize for being the largest group to attend the Stephen F. Austin State University Alumni Association’s Senior Send-Off, a group of students from SFA’s DeWitt School of Nursing decided to pay it forward and donate their winnings to the Nacogdoches Treatment Center. The students and Alumni Association presented the donation to […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Sophie Clakley of Carthage, a senior banking major in Stephen F. Austin State University’s Rusche College of Business, was attending the Independent Bankers Association of Texas annual convention in September 2022 when she struck up a conversation with her future boss. C Welch, a certified fraud examiner and assistant deputy comptroller for midsize […]
NISD Communications Tom Miller, who led Brooks-Quinn-Jones Elementary as principal for six years before retirement and committed nearly his entire working life to public education, died Thursday after a lengthy illness. Services are at 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 10, at North Street Church of Christ. Other than an eight-year run owning and operating a school […]
NISD Communications DEC 11, 2023 Nacogdoches ISD will begin the holiday break with an early release for students on Wednesday, Dec. 20. NISD will be closed for Christmas break Thursday, Dec. 21, through Friday, Jan. 5. Teachers and staff return on Monday, Jan. 8, for a work day while students return to classes on Tuesday, […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Tickets are selling quickly for the University Series’ presentation of award-winning entertainment duo Dailey & Vincent when they visit the campus of Stephen F. Austin State University Thursday night, Dec. 14. Bringing their Christmas Tour 2023, Grammy and Dove award winners and Grand Ole Opry members Jamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent and […]
NISD Communications Thirty-six McMichael Middle School students got to select a new pair of shoes Wednesday at the Shoe Department, a Nacogdoches retailer located in the Marketplace II shopping area. The Nacogdoches campus of Timber Creek Church is in the third year of partnering with an NISD school to reward students nominated by teachers as […]