Health Inspection Report Week of 10/10/2025

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. […]

Amanda (Terry) Waldron Obituary

September 15, 1977 ~ October 7, 2025 (age 48) Amanda Waldron Obituary    No services have been planned for Amanda Terry Waldron, 48, of Alto. Amanda passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2025 in Alto. She was born September 15, 1977 in Rusk, Texas to Billy Terry and Debra Selman Terry. Amanda lived all her life in Alto and […]

Gena Leigh (Gresham) Gage Obituary

December 31, 1970 – October 7, 2025 Gena Gresham Gage, 54, born on December 31, 1970 in Nacogdoches to parents Don and Nita Gresham, passed away in Houston, Texas on October 7, 2025. She is survived by her husband Mike Gage, stepson Dirk Gage and wife Jenna, parents, uncles Carrol Gresham and Robert Lee Chancelor, Aunt Valerie […]

Les E. Shackelford Jr. Obituary

March 31, 1937 – October 7, 2025 Janet Davison Miller Fry Les E. Shackelford Jr., age 88, of Nacogdoches, Texas passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. He was born in Livingston, Texas on March 31, 1937.

Janet Davison Miller Fry Obituary

September 17, 1930 – October 5, 2025 Janet Davison Miller Fry September 17, 1930-October 5, 2025 The beloved grandparents, parents, husband, brother and granddaughter of Janet Davison Miller Fry rejoiced October 5, 2025 when Janet joined them in their Heavenly home. Janet died peacefully in Dallas with family members in constant attendance during her last days. Born […]

Robert Meyers Obituary

September 16, 1940 ~ October 7, 2025 (age 85) Robert Meyers Obituary     Funeral services for Robert E. Meyers, Sr., 85 of Nacogdoches, will be held at 11:00am on Monday, October 13, 2025 at Laird Funeral Home with Rev. Gary Davis officiating. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 10:00am at Laird Funeral Home. Interment […]

SFA Sylvans set records, win 42nd annual Arkansas State Lumberjack Collegiate Championship

Stephen F. Austin State University’s timber sports team, the Sylvans, placed first in the 42nd annual Arkansas State Lumberjack Collegiate Championship. The team of 34 Lumberjacks competed against the University of Arkansas at Monticello, Louisiana Tech University, Southern Illinois University and Oklahoma State University in seven physical events over the first weekend of October.

SFA’s Greule awarded Texas Broadcast Educator of the Year

NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Dr. Al Greule, associate professor emeritus in Stephen F. Austin State University’s Department of Media and Communication, has been named Broadcast Educator of the Year by the Texas Association of Broadcasters. Greule received the award, which recognizes and celebrates the accomplishments of outstanding leaders in the broadcasting field, during TAB’s annual convention in […]

SFA launches Entrepreneurship Faculty Fellows Program

NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Stephen F. Austin State University’s Arnold Center for Entrepreneurship selected 16 faculty members to participate in the inaugural Entrepreneurship Faculty Fellows Program, an initiative designed to integrate entrepreneurial education across all academic disciplines. The new program equips faculty members from diverse fields with specialized training to embed entrepreneurial principles directly into their coursework. […]