Sam Vidlak Named Finalist for Walter Payton Award

Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks quarterback Sam Vidlak has been named a Walter Payton Award Finalist. Sam was a key piece for the Lumberjacks this season at quarterback in only his first season after transferring to SFA from Montana. Sam was 174 of 257 (67.7%), 2,387 yards, 27 touchdowns, four interceptions through only nine games this season. Sam […]

Riley Joe Copeland Obituary

March 20, 2005 ~ November 26, 2024 (age 19) Obituary Funeral services for Riley Joe Copeland, 19, of Chireno will be held at 2pm on Friday, December 6, 2024 at Chireno Baptist Church with Bro. Rebel Bleile officiating.  Visitation will be held from 5-8pm on Thursday, December 5, 2024 at Laird Funeral Home.  A full obituary will be […]

Antoinette M Torres Obituary

May 19, 1948 – November 23, 2024 Obituary Toni M. Torres, 76, of Galloway, NJ, passed away on November 23, 2024. Toni was a woman of unwavering faith, compassion, and love for her family. She will always be remembered for her boundless generosity and the joy she brought to the lives of those around her. Toni was […]

Health Inspection Report Week of 11/26/2024

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. […]

Randy West Obituary

April 21, 1956 – November 23, 2024 Obituary Randy West, age 68, of Nacogdoches, Texas passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2024.

Antoinette M Torres Obituary

May 19, 1948 – November 23, 2024 Obituary Antoinette M Torres, age 76, of Nacogdoches, Texas passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2024.

Alvin “Tom” Thomas Scroggins Obituary

September 30, 1930 – November 24, 2024 22, 2024 Obituary Alvin “Tom” Thomas Scroggins, age 94, of Nacogdoches, Texas passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024. Tom was born in Nacogdoches, Texas. A visitation for Tom will be held Saturday, November 30, 2024 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors, 5400 North Street, […]

DPS Graduates Eight New K-9 Teams and Three K-9 Tech Trainers

 The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) proudly announces the graduation of eight new K-9 teams and three certified K-9 Tech Trainers, strengthening DPS’ ability to protect and serve Texans statewide. These teams will serve as a critical resource in enhancing public safety, providing specialized support in narcotics detection as well as tracking. “Our K-9 […]

Johnny Parker Obituary

October 21, 1945 ~ November 22, 2024 79 Years Old Obituary Graveside service for Johnny Parker, Sr., 79, of Nacogdoches, will be held at 2:00 PM, on Wednesday, December 3, 2024, at Saints Rest Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM on Monday, December 2, 2024, at Laird Funeral Home.  A full obituary will be posted […]