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NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS (April 13th, 2026) – Janelle Grum Family Crisis Center of East Texas will host Safe Summer Break on Thursday, April 23 from 7–9 p.m. at the Stephen F. Austin State University Recreation Center, sending college students off prepared for summer by learning how to stay proactive about their personal safety and where to […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Actor Dennis Quaid celebrated his 72nd birthday by sharing his experiences advocating for the Texas film industry and reminiscing about his movies at the fifth installment of Stephen F. Austin State University’s Nelson Rusche Distinguished Lecture Series April 9. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick served as Quaid’s interviewer for the event. The series, hosted […]
This week, we recognize the voices behind the calls—the calm in the chaos and the steady presence in someone’s worst moment. Our dispatchers are the unseen first responders, working tirelessly behind the scenes to serve and protect our community every single day. We’re kicking off the week with a group photo of our incredible dispatch […]
The first Dragon Classic Build-Off saw the Nacogdoches High School welding team put together a second place finish on March 25 while competing against seven other teams, including Pine Tree and Longview. The NHS team included Chance Garber, Christian Bach, Rodrigo Medrano and Bryan Rodriguez. The competition was designed to simulate an authentic scenario in […]
February 12, 1937 ~ April 8, 2026 (age 89) James Hunter III Obituary Janice Moore Obituary Funeral services for Janice Moore, 89, of Gainesville will be Monday April 13, 2026 at 2 PM, at the O.T. Allen & Son Funeral Chapel in Alto, Texas. Burial will follow at the Old Palestine Cemetery near Alto. The family will receive […]
February 15, 1939 ~ April 8, 2026 (age 87) James Hunter III Obituary James William Hunter III, 87, of Cushing, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at his residence in Cushing. Arrangements are under the care of Dickie Allen Funeral Home. Graveside Services will be on Friday, April 17, 2026, at Bobbitt Family Cemetery in Bronson, […]
The phone lines at the Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office and Jail are currently not working. We have been advised that these lines may not be repaired for 24 hours. The Nacogdoches County Combined Dispatch has not been affected by this. Emergency phone lines are also working properly. If you need Non-emergency assistance please call dispatch […]
November 19, 1951 ~ April 8, 2026 (age 74) Leland Norman, Jr. Obituary Leland Carroll Norman, Jr., of Garrison, TX, passed away on April 8, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with lymphoma. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, on November 19, 1951, he was the beloved son of Leland Carroll Norman, Sr. and Peggy Jean Willoughby Norman. A […]
March 15, 1935 – April 5, 2026 Mrs. Netha Myrle Burnaman O’Meara, born in Nacogdoches County, Texas, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 5th, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She lived a long, full life marked by dedication to her family, her faith, and her profession. Netha was born to Daisy and R.M. Burnaman. She was […]
Nacogdoches ISD fine arts program will be on display Saturday, April 11, providing a chance for parents and the community to see the wide range of offerings available for students ranging from Pre-K to high school. The fine arts showcase is set for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m at Nacogdoches High School. All visual, performance, […]