Travis “Wayne” Brown Obituary

January 27, 1938 – August 12, 2025 Travis “Wayne” Brown of Nacogdoches, Texas passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. He was born in Corbet, Texas on January 27, 1938 to Travis C Brown and Jimmie Mae Brown. Wayne graduated from Malakoff High School and Henderson County Junior College. He then married his sweetheart, Mary Ruth Adams […]

Melba Louise Jones Obituary

February 19, 1937 – August 12, 2025 Melba Louise (Looney) Jones, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, service, and faith. Born in Nacogdoches County, Texas on February 19, 1937, Melba was the cherished daughter of Luther Henry Looney and Thelma Lucile Perritte Looney Mooney. Although […]

Jaime Garcia Rojo Obituary

July 2, 1994 ~ August 13, 2025 (age 31) Jaime Garcia Rojo Obituary Una misa de entierro cristiano para Jaime Garica Rojo, de 31 años, de Nacogdoches, se llevará a cabo a las 2:00 p.m. el viernes 22 de agosto de 2025 en la Iglesia Católica de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe con el Padre Nick Nappier oficiando. Se […]

Two Arrested in Nacogdoches County Meth Bust; Child Found Near Drugs in RV

Two people have been arrested after the Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office conducted a search warrant earlier Friday morning at a residence located on Cr. 520 just outside of Woden, Texas. NCSO has had an ongoing operation in the area targeting methamphetamine dealers, who the Sheriff advised he had received several complaints about. During the operation […]

William Richard King Obituary

October 11, 1949 ~ August 10, 2025 (age 75) William King Obituary William Richard King passed away on August 10, 2025, at the age of 75. Richard was born in Nacogdoches, Texas, on October 11, 1949, to Martin L King and Nona King. He attended Nacogdoches High School, graduating with the Class of 1967. Richard enjoyed nothing more […]

Nacogdoches Area United Way 75th Diamond Jubliee

Organized by The Fredonia Hotel and Convention Center 🎉 Join Us for the Diamond Jubilee Gala! 🎉 Celebrate 75 years of impact, service, and community transformation with the Nacogdoches Area United Way! 📍 The Fredonia Hotel | 200 N Fredonia St, Nacogdoches, TX 🗓️ Saturday, September 6, 2025 🕕 Reception begins at 6:00 PM ✨ […]

Lumberjacks Among AFCA’s Top 25 Teams in Preseason Coaches Poll

https://sfajacks.com/news/2025/8/11/football-lumberjacks-among-afcas-top-25-teams-in-preseason-coaches-poll NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) released the organization’s FCS Coaches Preseason Poll presented by Hudl on Monday morning, August 11. Stephen F. Austin appeared at No. 24 in the national ranking and is one of four Southland Conference teams to receive the preseason recognition from the coaches’ outlet joining league favorite […]

Stephen F. Austin Announces the 2025-26 Women’s Basketball Schedule

https://sfajacks.com/news/2025/8/5/womens-basketball-stephen-f-austin-announces-the-2025-26-womens-basketball-schedule NACOGDOCHES, Texas- The Stephen F. Austin Women’s Basketball team announced their full 2025-26 schedule on Tuesday morning. HOME SWEET HOME The Ladyjacks will tip off the 25-26 season with four straight non-conference home games. SFA will face Nelson, TAMU-Texarkana, Abilene Christian, and Houston throughout the first half of November. The ‘Jacks will close their home […]

Health Inspection Report Week of 8/11/2025

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. […]

James Wilbern Hines Obituary

April 7, 1942 ~ August 8, 2025 83 Years Old James Hines Obituary A Graveside Service for James Wilbern Hines, 83, of Nacogdoches will be held at 10:00am on Monday, August 11, 2025, at Wheeler Cemetery in Corrigan, Texas. Mr. Hines passed away surrounded by his loving family on August 8, 2025, in Nacogdoches. He was born […]