IssueM Articles
Unleash Your Creativity This Spring Break! Registration is now open for our 2026 Creativity Camp, happening March 9–13 at the Boys and Girls Club of Nacogdoches! Ages 8-15. Each day, campers will dive into hands-on sessions in art, music, theatre, dance, and creative writing—guided by local artists and educators. Camp runs 9am–5pm daily, making it […]
Lake Characteristics Location: on Naconiche and Telesco creeks, 14 miles northeast of Nacogdoches off US Highway 59Surface area: 692 acresMaximum depth: 40 feetImpounded: 2009 Water Conditions Current Lake Level: Call lake office (936) 559-9038Conservation Pool Elevation: 348 ft. mslFluctuation: 1-2 feetNormal Clarity: Moderately clear Reservoir Controlling Authority Nacogdoches CountyCommissioner Precinct 1101 W. Main, Suite 170Nacogdoches, […]
September 23, 1998 ~ January 13, 2026 (age 27) Kobe P. Obituary A funeral service for Kobe will be held Saturday January 24th, 2026 at 1pm at the Alto High School Coliseum. Interment will follow the service at New Hope Cemetery in Alto. There is no visitation scheduled. Kobe was born on September 23rd, 1998 to Tandya Smith […]
Lake Characteristics Location: On Loco Bayou, 10 miles west of Nacogdoches off FM 225Surface area: 2,212 acresMaximum depth: 40 feetImpounded: 1976 Water Conditions Current Lake LevelConservation Pool Elevation: 279 ft. mslFluctuation: 1-3 feetNormal Clarity: Moderately clear Reservoir Controlling Authority City of NacogdochesPO Box 630648Nacogdoches, Texas 75963-0648(936) 559-2960 Aquatic Vegetation Primarily hydrilla and American lotus Predominant […]
The Nacogdoches Police Department handled 73 calls for service between 6 a.m. Jan. 17 and 6 a.m. Jan. 18, according to the department’s daily media report. Officers responded to a mix of traffic stops, minor crashes, disturbances, welfare checks, and several criminal investigations throughout the 24‑hour period. Death Investigation At 8:50 a.m., officers were dispatched […]
The Inspection Services Department carries out the general health & safety inspections of occupancies requiring a health permit within the jurisdiction of the City of Nacogdoches. The primary function of the Health Inspector is the interpretation, inspection and field compliance efforts of the technical codes and laws. These codes and laws are Federal, State and Local. […]
July 7, 1941 ~ January 16, 2026 84 Years Old Glenda McCommas Obituary Glenda Dean (Vanover) McCommas, 85, of Rusk, Texas, passed away at her residence in Rusk on Friday, January 16, 2026, Glenda is under the care of Dickie Allen Funeral Home in Cushing, Texas. Arrangements are pending. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Stephen F. Austin State University will welcome nationally recognized stand-up comedian James P. Connolly to Nacogdoches for an evening of live comedy at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, in Turner Auditorium, located in the Griffith Fine Arts Building. The performance is presented by SFA’s Micky Elliott College of Fine Arts as part of […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Stephen F. Austin State University announced today an intentional enrollment strategy for fall 2026 amid unprecedented demand from prospective students. As of January, first-time undergraduate applications are up more than 50% compared to this time last year, and SFA has already surpassed last year’s total application count, which set a record. In response, […]
The Inspection Services Department carries out the general health & safety inspections of occupancies requiring a health permit within the jurisdiction of the City of Nacogdoches. The primary function of the Health Inspector is the interpretation, inspection and field compliance efforts of the technical codes and laws. These codes and laws are Federal, State and Local. […]