NACOGDOCHES COUNTY, Texas – Two Nacogdoches residents were charged with drug and firearm offenses following an investigation by the Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office. Luther Levann Jackson, 38, and Tynequa Shanice Blakey, 32, were taken into custody Thursday. Jackson faces three first-degree felony charges for the manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance, a second-degree felony […]
NACOGDOCHES, TX – Voting season approaches for local leadership positions. To hear more from the candidates, the Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce will hold a Candidate Forum at The Fredonia Hotel & Convention Center on Thursday, April 24, from 12 noon to 1 p.m. “This is the time to be reminded of the power of […]
Promoting Safety and Awareness for Summer Activities NACOGDOCHES, TX (April 9, 2025) — As summer approaches, the Janelle Grum Family Crisis Center of East Texas is excited to host Safe Summer Break, an engaging and educational event designed to promote safe practices during the summer season. The event will take place on April 24th from […]
Law enforcement is requesting the publics assistance in identifying the below pictured suspect in a robbery that occurred on West Main Street in Nacogdoches, the night of 3/25/25. Please call 936-560-INFO with any information. Nacogdoches Crime Stoppers will pay a cash reward of up to $1,000.00 for the first, most accurate tip called directly into […]
I have attached a very quick, 1 minute survey regarding the Nac-Can Coalition on how I can better support you as a member of Nac-Can Coalition and help our Coalition grow into a driving force of change for our communities. Please take a minute and fill out the survey, I do need responses by the […]
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NACOGDOCHES, TX (April 1, 2025) – On March 28, 2025, in the 420th District Court of Nacogdoches, Alexander Rios, a 23-year-old resident of Nacogdoches, pleaded guilty to the shooting of a Nacogdoches Police Officer that occurred December 29, 2023. Rios also acknowledged his involvement in an unrelated Aggravated Robbery that took place on May 12, […]
NACOGDOCHES, TX (March 27, 2025) – In recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month this April, the Janelle Grum Family Crisis Center of East Texas is proud to present impactful exhibits, themed “What Were You Wearing?” The exhibits, designed to challenge the pervasive myth that clothing plays a role in sexual assault, will be open to […]
Austin, Texas – State Representative Joanne Shofner, endorsed by President Donald J. Trump, has filed House Bill 5503 to designate Interstate Highway 35 in Travis County, Texas, as the President Donald J. Trump Highway. This designation would be in addition to any existing highway naming. The proposed designation honors the 45th and now 47th President […]
The Nacogdoches Police Department has seen an increase in scams affecting the residents of Nacogdoches. The scammers will pose as bank representatives, law enforcement, the IRS, a utility company or an old friend, just to name a few. The scammers pressure the victims into paying some type of fee or fine with Bitcoin or prepaid […]