NACOGDOCHES POLICE INVESTIGATING MAJOR ACCIDENT

Nacogdoches, TX – August 28, 2024:  Around 8:18 p.m. on August 27th, 2024 officers with the Nacogdoches Police Department responded to a major 2 vehicle accident in the 2300 block of Douglass Rd.  At this time of the investigation it is believed that a black 2000 Freightliner pulling a flatbed trailer was traveling eastbound when […]

DPS Director Steven McCraw Announces Plans to Retire

AUSTIN – This morning, in a letter to his more than 11,000 Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers and employees, Director Steven C. McCraw announced that after leading the agency for 15 years, he plans to retire. “There is no more important responsibility in government than ensuring the safety and security of our citizens,” McCraw wrote […]

TxDOT is teaming up with law enforcement to prevent drunk driving 

The reckless act of drinking and driving could change your life forever, but it only takes a few minutes to find a sober ride.  As law enforcement increases its presence on Texas roadways leading up to Labor Day, drivers can save their own lives and the lives of others by finding a rideshare, transit, or […]

MISSING CHILD HAS BEEN FOUND SAFE

Nacogdoches, TX – August 22, 2024: The 12-year-old girl who went missing earlier today in Nacogdoches has been found safe. Officers are currently in the process of reuniting the child with her family. Additional details will be provided as they become available. Update on missing child: The Nacogdoches Police Department would like to express its […]

Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp. (NEDCO) Hosts the 2024 Business Accelerator Program

The Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp. (NEDCO) presents the 2024 Business Accelerator Program, designed to give small business owners the tools, resources and mentorship needed to grow and succeed in today’s competitive market. Starting Thursday, October 3rd, the program offers access to and coaching tips from experienced business leaders. Tailored workshop covers business planning, identifying challenges […]

UPDATE ON NACOGDOCHES POLICE HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION

NACOGDOCHES, TX (August 5, 2024): The Nacogdoches Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division is continuing to investigate the circumstances leading up to the homicide that occurred on July 30th, 2024, in the 400 block of West California St. The victim has been identified as 18-year-old Angel Bonilla of Nacogdoches, TX. Investigators have served multiple search warrants […]

TPWD Releases 1 Billionth Fish into Texas Waters

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Coastal Fisheries Division released the billionth hatchery-produced fingerling into Texas coastal waters. The fish was raised by TPWD’s Coastal Fisheries Enhancement Program as part of a decades-long effort by the department to ensure coastal fisheries are sustainable and abundant for generations to come. Billie the Billionth, a name suggested […]

Nac-Can Coalition Meeting

NAC-CAN Coalition Meeting Alcohol & Drug Awareness Council 1329 N. University Dr. Suite A1, Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 936-305-7628 August 15, 2024, Noon-1pm Meeting will be held at:Burke Mental Health Services 3824 N. University Dr. Nacogdoches Light Lunch Provided Welcome & Introductions New Business End of the Physical Year – Review Environmental Changes- Review of the […]

Chamber annual award recipients named

Honorees will be recognized at annual banquet on Sept. 24 NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS – The Nacogdoches County Chamber’s annual awards selection committee met recently to review nominations and name the recipients. “We are quite privileged in Nacogdoches to have so many incredible individuals and businesses working hard to make our community the place to live and […]

NACOGDOCHES POLICE ON SCENE OF A FATALITY TRAFFIC CRASH

Nacogdoches, Tx (July 27, 2024): Around 9:49 p.m. this evening officers responded to a major accident in the 400 block of S.W. Stallings Dr. When officers arrived on scene they located a single passenger vehicle that had left the roadway and struck road equipment. The single adult occupant of the vehicle was transported by Ems […]