SFA nursing students donate to the Nacogdoches Treatment Center

After winning a $250 prize for being the largest group to attend the Stephen F. Austin State University Alumni Association’s Senior Send-Off, a group of students from SFA’s DeWitt School of Nursing decided to pay it forward and donate their winnings to the Nacogdoches Treatment Center. The students and Alumni Association presented the donation to […]

SFA banking program helps students launch careers before graduating

NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Sophie Clakley of Carthage, a senior banking major in Stephen F. Austin State University’s Rusche College of Business, was attending the Independent Bankers Association of Texas annual convention in September 2022 when she struck up a conversation with her future boss. C Welch, a certified fraud examiner and assistant deputy comptroller for midsize […]

NPD TO HOST CITIZENS’ POLICE ACADEMY

(Nacogdoches, Tx) The Nacogdoches Police Department will host aCitizens’ Police Academy. The Academy is a 14 week program designed to educate citizens about the Nacogdoches Police Department and Law Enforcement.“This community outreach program allows participants an in-depth look intolaw enforcement, learn about our policies and procedures, and get to knowour officers”, said Sgt. Brett Ayres, […]

NISD MOURNS LOSS OF TOM MILLER, FORMER BQJ PRINCIPAL

NISD Communications Tom Miller, who led Brooks-Quinn-Jones Elementary as principal for six years before retirement and committed nearly his entire working life to public education, died Thursday after a lengthy illness. Services are at 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 10, at North Street Church of Christ. Other than an eight-year run owning and operating a school […]

EARLY RELEASE FOR NISD ON DEC. 20; CHRISTMAS BREAK BEGINS DEC. 21

NISD Communications DEC 11, 2023 Nacogdoches ISD will begin the holiday break with an early release for students on Wednesday, Dec. 20. NISD will be closed for Christmas break Thursday, Dec. 21, through Friday, Jan. 5. Teachers and staff return on Monday, Jan. 8, for a work day while students return to classes on Tuesday, […]

Stone Fort Chorale Presents: Christmas Extravaganza

Date: Dec 17, 2023 Time: 3:30 PM Details It’s time for the Stone Fort Chorale’s third annual Christmas Extravaganza! Join us Sunday, December 17 at 3:30 at First United Methodist Church In Nacogdoches. We are thrilled to be joined by the Tyler Junior College Concert Choir, conducted by Robert Boren. There will be brass and percussion accompaniment from […]

Rubie Glover Obituary

JUNE 11, 1928 – DECEMBER 9, 2023 Obituary Rubie Glover, age 95, of Nacogdoches, Texas passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2023.

Mary Eleanor Diconi Obituary

MARCH 16, 1938 – DECEMBER 7, 2023 Obituary Mary Eleanor Diconi, age 85, of Houston, Texas passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023.

Emily Harris Obituary

FEBRUARY 6, 1929 – DECEMBER 4, 2023 Obituary Emily Lucretia Summers Harris was born on February 6, 1929, in Nacogdoches, Texas. She passed away on December 4, 2023. Emily attended Stephen F. Austin State University Demonstration School for elementary grades, before graduating from Nacogdoches High School in 3 years with honors in 1945. In 1950, Emily graduated […]

Clara Sue Smith Obituary

NOVEMBER 27, 1929 – DECEMBER 3, 2023 Obituary Clara Sue Smith, age 94, of Nacogdoches, Texas passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023. A visitation for Clara will be held Friday, December 15, 2023 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors, 5400 North St, Nacogdoches, Texas 75965. A funeral service will occur Saturday, […]